Sentences with phrase «by building and construction»

Guide released by Building and Construction Authority for professionals to design spaces suitable for a guide dog and its owner.
This project is supported by the Building and Construction Authority and National Research Foundation Singapore.
Democratic state Senate candidate Shelley Mayer on Friday was endorsed by the Building and Construction Trades Council of Westchester and Putnam Counties, her campaign said.

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The nearly $ 2 billion project is backed by $ 1.4 billion in funding from the Chinese government and banks and is being built by Chinese construction crews.
A trim long - distance runner and father of three, Marcus Gillam comes by his building ways honestly: his father, Keith, founded Vanbots, which was a construction powerhouse in the Greater Toronto Area from the 1970s to the late 2000s.
«I can confirm that pending the outcome of the head - tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sublease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» Amazon VP Drew Herdener told the Seattle Times.
In a $ 393 million renovation of the original 1954 terminal by Turner Construction and Gensler, architects recycled 90 percent of the original building content.
The dirtiest, most physically demanding, and most dangerous of these jobs — in fields such as construction, landscaping, and building maintenance, for example — are overwhelmingly filled by immigrants, who now account for more than half of all low - skilled workers in the U.S..
To be sure, this is a travesty of economic reality inasmuch as it reflects a distorted set of tax laws that permit absentee investors to depreciate buildings again and again, as if they wear out and lose value through lack of upkeep (despite landlords being legally required to maintain rental properties intact), or by obsolescence (even as construction standards cheapen).
The Apple Park project is no different than any other construction project built in Cupertino when it comes to the review and approval of construction drawings stamped and signed by licensed professionals.
Four reactors had been built by 1986 and two more were under construction.
It was built by Horne Brothers Construction, which at the project's peak hired about 50 people to drive piles and install the solar panels.
Darin Kingston of d.light, whose profitable solar - powered LED lanterns simultaneously address poverty, education, air pollution / toxic fumes / health risks, energy savings, carbon footprint, and more Janine Benyus, biomimicry pioneer who finds models in the natural world for everything from extracting water from fog (as a desert beetle does) to construction materials (spider silk) to designing flood - resistant buildings by studying anthills in India's monsoon climate, and shows what's possible when you invite the planet to join your design thinking team Dean Cycon, whose coffee company has not only exclusively sold organic fairly traded gourmet coffee and cocoa beans since its founding in 1993, but has funded dozens of village - led community development projects in the lands where he sources his beans John Kremer, whose concept of exponential growth through «biological marketing,» just as a single kernel of corn grows into a plant bearing thousands of new kernels, could completely change your business strategy Amory Lovins of the Rocky Mountain Institute, who built a near - net - zero - energy luxury home back in 1983, and has developed a scientific, economically viable plan to get the entire economy off oil, coal, and nuclear and onto renewables — while keeping and even improving our high standard of living
But a majority of Americans, Republican lawmakers and construction union members welcomed the prospect of boosting reliance on a firm U.S. ally for new supplies of the heavy crude, which would be shipped by a pipeline built largely in this country and processed at Gulf Coast refineries uniquely capable of dealing with the low - grade oil.
Amarillo obtained it's LP (preliminary Licence, Social and environmental acceptance) in 2016 and has been focused on moving the project towards construction by obtaining the LI (Installation license or permission to build) and carrying out, engineering, environmental monitoring and social programs required to achieve this.
«Pending the outcome of the head tax vote by City Council, Amazon has paused all construction planning on our Block 18 project in downtown Seattle and is evaluating options to sub-lease all space in our recently leased Rainier Square building,» said Amazon vice president Drew Herdener.
Some of the progress was somewhat offset by weakness in the manufactured housing, retail building materials, and residential construction segments.
The positive outlook for buildings and structures investment is supported by the Access Economics Investment Monitor, with a sharp pick - up in the number of projects committed for construction pointing to renewed strength in project commencements in the period ahead.
The job involved the family's Stratus Group construction business and a $ US475 million building project in Venezuela set up by the Iranian government.
In Portfolio Construction for Today's Markets, BlackRock Portfolio Manager and investment expert Russ Koesterich addresses this problem by describing the step - by - step approach to building a portfolio consistent with investor goals and suited to today's market environment.
One of the major «means of the transmission and diffusion of imperial ideology» was the construction, throughout the empire, of buildings associated with the pursuit of specifically Roman forms of leisure: public baths, circuses, amphitheatres, and Roman - style theatres — a phenomenon recognized as one of the defining features of Roman culture (both by the Romans themselves and by others).
«The archdiocese is confidently hopeful that construction will recommence in the very near future and has been assured by Skanska... that they are looking forward to the rescinding of this temporary suspension to continue working together in cooperation with the archdiocese for the completion of the building project,» the statement read.
This problem today is engendered and sustained by virtually every institution responsible for the creation of the built environment: the real estate development industry; the construction industry; federal, state and local regulatory agencies; the rule - of - thumb manuals of transportation engineers; the lending policies of banks; the professions of architecture and planning; the patrons of architecture; and above all the zoning ordinances that regulate where and how buildings get built.
But it must be evident that even a «successful revolution» destroys more than it builds, and that, when the revolutionists are compelled to engage in construction, they are forced to obey the laws of historical continuity by adjusting themselves to the world as it is and has been.
Built in the early 19th century over previous constructions, the shrine was in danger of collapse and barely held together by iron girders added decades later.
We accomplished this by commencing with purposive and conscious actions of humans (e.g., in the construction of a building structure), which required the sustenance of other entities (plants, animals, planets, galaxies, etc.) within the spatial and temporal framework of an evolving universe.
Although the region was visited by traders from China for centuries, the first main Chinese influx came in 1820s, as immigrants worked as construction workers on the building of Singapore, and the second wave of laborers came in the 1840s to work the tin mines.
Build it By Design then does the heavy lifting with putting those details into place — site selection, architectural design, permitting, engineering, equipment purchasing, construction and millwork, all the way to final handover.
This piece of history could have been lost forever, but through the efforts of Western Specialty Contractors, general contractor Beal Derkenne Construction and Slingshot Architecture, this building will stand for many more years to come and continue to be enjoyed by the city's residents,» said Western Des Moines Branch Manager Tom Longer.
Construction of the building extension was carried out by Frank Galliers, and the installation of additional processing, compounding, packaging and storage equipment by Moody.
The number of independent contractors in Australia has fallen in recent years — 1.11 million contractors in 2010 to 986,000 by 2013 — which the Abbott government has blamed on a «concerted attack» by the Tax Office and the Fair Work building and construction taskforce under the previous Labor government to push people into more union - friendly arrangements.
Reliability and low maintenance are essential in such applications, which is where the latest Smith and Loveless TITAN MBR QUBE ® and proven FAST ® wastewater treatment systems installed in Australia by CST Wastewater Solutions build on an outstanding record encompassing diverse infrastructure, construction, oil and gas and mine sites.
The Appeal against the Full Federal Court decision Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2015] FCAFC 59 was heard by the full bench of the High Court yesterday.
First Milk announced yesterday that Clearfleau - commissioned by the British dairy to design, build and operate the bio-energy plant - has completed the the first phase of construction of an anaerobic digestion plant at its Lake District Creamery in the Northern England.
The High Court had granted the Commonwealth of Australia special leave to appeal the decision in Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate v Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union [2015] FCAFC 59 (1 May 2015), in which the Full Federal Court concluded that they should not have any regard to the figures agreed by the parties in relation to penalties.
Built by San Francisco - based DPR Construction and designed by ZGF Architects, based in Portland, Ore., Clif Bar's headquarters was completed in 2010 and has earned LEED Platinum by achieving high performance in energy efficiency, materials selection, sustainable site development, water savings and indoor environmental quality.
So we are looking at 7 games and projecting that to a 7 game series, which would be equivalent to me telling that auto dealership that their 2017 May auto sales would be similar to the 2018 May auto sales, when in fact those numbers could have been manipulated by a large number of factors (weather, auto pricing, the local economy at the time, maybe dealership construction) just like Turners numbers may be manipulated (Injury, fatigue, Offense being built to go thru a different player that game)
How well the state of California has succeeded in preparing for her guests can be best summarized by statistics: 45 miles of cross-country runs, 14 miles of downhill trail and, of course, the great jump, 1,300 feet from top to bottom, are all ready and now being tested by advance contingents of skiers; three ski lifts have been constructed at a cost of $ 600,000; $ 50,000 has been spent to secure Squaw against the chance of avalanche; communications on the downhill courses require 80 miles of telephone wire; blasting the trails smooth took two tons of dynamite; 12 miles of construction road were built; it took 50 men and $ 250,000 to build the ski jump.
The Argentinian left Bilbao in 2013 after his contract was not extended by the club following disputes with the board and a physical confrontation with one of the construction crew building the new San Mames stadium next door to the club's old ground.
Featuring the Dolls of the Year, children can build Grace's 2 - in - 1 Dollhouse, Isabelle's dance studio, Saige's art studio, and McKenna's gymnastics routine step - by - step using small construction bricks.
The park being developed by MGM Construction Inc. will consist of 18 lots: nine for office buildings, seven for industrial uses and two for water detention / retention.
Only a fraction of the additional $ 4 million went into improving the school building; the remainder was spent on attorney fees, construction delays, storm - water improvements and land swap problems caused by wrangling between the school district, Clarendon Hills Park District and Clarendon Hills village officials.
An alternate plan to build in Clarendon Hills» Prospect Park won citizen approval at the polls, but construction has been beset by disputes between the School District and the Park District over whether District 181 abided by its agreement in site development, especially measures to avert possible flooding in the area.
You might also consider having the kids «build a snowman» by wrapping toilet paper around their friends and adding construction paper eyes, buttons, and noses.
His initial annoyance was followed rapidly by incredulity and outrage as the park system horror stories mounted, including a construction budget for a single fieldhouse that escalated from an initial estimate of $ 950,000 to more than $ 2 million and a Washington Park waterslide that was carelessly built too close to a pool and will cost $ 100,000 to correct.
The Park District's construction plans were derailed by the referendum loss and the decision this spring by the Grayslake Library District Board to back out of a joint venture to build a combination library - community center in Central Park.
Such civic - minded uses for the buildings hearken back to the first field houses, built in the early 1900s under the direction of parks Supt. Frank J. Foster.Foster was inspired by Chicago's first settlement house — large buildings where immigrants could go for shelter and social services — when he ordered the construction of the first 10 field houses, which opened in 1905, said Park District historian Julia Bachrach.
The buildings were designed by Wilson / Jenkins & Associates Inc. and constructed by Itasca Construction Associates.
In response to the Health and Safety Executives (HSE) consultation document «Proposals for new Regulations requiring the notification of tower cranes operating on construction sites», the Chartered Institute of Building (CIOB) feels little can be achieved by the formation of standalone Regulations with regards to tower cranes.
Cleanup and construction work will begin by midsummer on the initial phase of the planned Elmwood Crossing redevelopment of the former Women & Children's Hospital site in Elmwood Village, now that the development team has received final city approval for the first building.
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