Sentences with phrase «commercial construction activity»

«Commercial construction activity is reflecting both the breadth and the depth of the economic expansion in the United States and the tremendous commercial growth taking place in growing economies abroad,» says Wills.

The province remains on track for economic expansion in 2017, supported by strong manufacturing, wholesale and retail trade along with residential and commercial construction activity.

Not exact matches

Such risks, uncertainties and other factors include, without limitation: (1) the effect of economic conditions in the industries and markets in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate in the U.S. and globally and any changes therein, including financial market conditions, fluctuations in commodity prices, interest rates and foreign currency exchange rates, levels of end market demand in construction and in both the commercial and defense segments of the aerospace industry, levels of air travel, financial condition of commercial airlines, the impact of weather conditions and natural disasters and the financial condition of our customers and suppliers; (2) challenges in the development, production, delivery, support, performance and realization of the anticipated benefits of advanced technologies and new products and services; (3) the scope, nature, impact or timing of acquisition and divestiture or restructuring activity, including the pending acquisition of Rockwell Collins, including among other things integration of acquired businesses into United Technologies» existing businesses and realization of synergies and opportunities for growth and innovation; (4) future timing and levels of indebtedness, including indebtedness expected to be incurred by United Technologies in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition, and capital spending and research and development spending, including in connection with the pending Rockwell Collins acquisition; (5) future availability of credit and factors that may affect such availability, including credit market conditions and our capital structure; (6) the timing and scope of future repurchases of United Technologies» common stock, which may be suspended at any time due to various factors, including market conditions and the level of other investing activities and uses of cash, including in connection with the proposed acquisition of Rockwell; (7) delays and disruption in delivery of materials and services from suppliers; (8) company and customer - directed cost reduction efforts and restructuring costs and savings and other consequences thereof; (9) new business and investment opportunities; (10) our ability to realize the intended benefits of organizational changes; (11) the anticipated benefits of diversification and balance of operations across product lines, regions and industries; (12) the outcome of legal proceedings, investigations and other contingencies; (13) pension plan assumptions and future contributions; (14) the impact of the negotiation of collective bargaining agreements and labor disputes; (15) the effect of changes in political conditions in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate, including the effect of changes in U.S. trade policies or the U.K.'s pending withdrawal from the EU, on general market conditions, global trade policies and currency exchange rates in the near term and beyond; (16) the effect of changes in tax (including U.S. tax reform enacted on December 22, 2017, which is commonly referred to as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017), environmental, regulatory (including among other things import / export) and other laws and regulations in the U.S. and other countries in which United Technologies and Rockwell Collins operate; (17) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins to receive the required regulatory approvals (and the risk that such approvals may result in the imposition of conditions that could adversely affect the combined company or the expected benefits of the merger) and to satisfy the other conditions to the closing of the pending acquisition on a timely basis or at all; (18) the occurrence of events that may give rise to a right of one or both of United Technologies or Rockwell Collins to terminate the merger agreement, including in circumstances that might require Rockwell Collins to pay a termination fee of $ 695 million to United Technologies or $ 50 million of expense reimbursement; (19) negative effects of the announcement or the completion of the merger on the market price of United Technologies» and / or Rockwell Collins» common stock and / or on their respective financial performance; (20) risks related to Rockwell Collins and United Technologies being restricted in their operation of their businesses while the merger agreement is in effect; (21) risks relating to the value of the United Technologies» shares to be issued in connection with the pending Rockwell acquisition, significant merger costs and / or unknown liabilities; (22) risks associated with third party contracts containing consent and / or other provisions that may be triggered by the Rockwell merger agreement; (23) risks associated with merger - related litigation or appraisal proceedings; and (24) the ability of United Technologies and Rockwell Collins, or the combined company, to retain and hire key personnel.

Construction - Total activity, residential activity, commercial activity, civil engineering activity, new orders, employment, quantity of purchases, suppliers» delivery times, input prices, sub-contractor usage, sub-contractor availability, sub-contractor rates, sub-contractor quality, future activity

It is their wish that the Bolga - Bawku road sees some construction to open up the region to commercial activities.

Although commercial construction in central London is buoyant, there is little activity in rest of the country.

Commenting on the survey, Noble Francis, Economics Director at the Construction Products Association said: «Construction activity fell in most sectors during the second quarter, with only a small rise in private commercial activity preventing even sharper falls.

It is estimated that 75 percent of contamination in the Puget Sound is unwittingly produced by citizens — via commercial wastewater, sewage treatment plants, stormwater runoff from roads and paved surfaces, construction and other activities.

In addition to the activities described above, the FAST Act expanded eligible purposes to include financing economic development, including commercial and residential development, and related infrastructure and activities, that (i) incorporate private investment, (ii) is physically or functionally related to a passenger rail station or multimodal station that includes rail service, (iii) has a high probability of the applicant commencing the contracting process for construction not later than 90 days after the date on which the RRIF loan or loan guarantee is obligated, and (iv) has a high probability of reducing the need for financial assistance under any other Federal program for the relevant passenger rail station or service by increasing ridership, tenant lease payments, or other activities that generate revenue exceeding costs (Transit - Oriented Development Projects or TOD Projects).

Its products include free checking, interest bearing checking and savings accounts, money market deposit accounts, sweep arrangements, commercial, construction, term loans, traveler's checks, safe deposit boxes, collection services, payroll processing, and electronic banking activities.

The Group focuses its business activities on commercial & residential construction loans and value - added capital requirements and services (mezzanine & equity structures) in the Greater Toronto (GTA); Alberta (principally the Calgary / Edmonton corridor) and southwest BC (primarily Vancouver / Lower Mainland).

A special type of tax - exempt private activity bond created to boost construction or renovation of residential property within the Liberty Zone in Lower Manhattan, New York, and commercial property within New York City primarily in the Liberty Zone following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

Facing a saturated domestic market and fierce competition in European and US markets, Chinese companies are now advancing into Africa with a full range of commercial activities along the production chain, including the export of wind turbines and solar panels, the development of new equipment manufacturing facilities, and the financing and construction of new renewable energy generation facilities such as wind and solar farms.7 China's increasing engagement in the promotion of renewable energy projects in Africa seems to have gone almost unnoticed; but how significant is this engagement, what form does it take and how can it best be explained?

Due to the desire of CSP developers and other stakeholders to promote and increase the financeability of CSP projects, Task I has focused on activities including 1) the development and population of an international project database for commercial CSP systems under operation, construction, or development, 2) the development of acceptance test procedures and standards for CSP systems, 3) the development of best practice guidelines for modeling CSP systems, and 4) the value of CSP in electricity markets with variable energy sources.

We represent individuals and professionals, municipalities and their agencies, business entities, trucking companies, insurers and their insureds from claims and lawsuits for catastrophic losses and personal injuries, civil rights, construction losses and contracts, employment related practices, property damage and wrongful death arising from the transportation function and commercial motor vehicle activity; the ownership, use and control of land (including environmentally related or toxic exposure claims); the design, manufacture, sale or use of industrial and consumer products; and liability claims against licensed professionals, including lawyers, engineers, accountants and architects, in the States of Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

[106] I conclude that, on a proper construction of PIPEDA, if the primary activity or conduct at hand, in this case the collection of evidence on a plaintiff by an individual defendant in order to mount a defence to a civil tort action, is not a commercial activity contemplated by PIPEDA, then that activity or conduct remains exempt from PIPEDA even if third parties are retained by an individual to carry out that activity or conduct on his or her behalf.

Pasadena - based East West Bank is the first commercial lender to finance construction activity at the shipyard.

He has taught a variety of subjects in basic and advanced government contract and fiscal law programs for both defense and civilian government lawyers, including contract types, construction contracting, commercial activities program, socioeconomic policies, inspection, acceptance, and warranties, review of claims, deposition techniques and witness preparation, ethics in government contracting, and purpose and obligation of appropriations.

Robert's construction law practice has resulted in him being involved in commercial disputes of all types and more particularly disputes arising from real estate and land development activities and expropriations, all of which require an understanding of the industry and ability to deal with technical expert evidence.

Alastair has more than 20 years» experience handling major disputes across many sectors and industries, concerning a wide variety of trade, commercial and financial activities, with particular experience of oil, gas and power, construction and engineering, infrastructure and projects, and major foreign investment.

Reporting into the CEO & Chairman the key function of this role will be to guide and direct all commercial activities throughout the entire construction group.

With all of the residential activity, the demand for commercial construction is also increasing, but many construction workers left the business after the last real estate bust and there are not enough people in the industry to take their place.

At Willard Construction, where I operated a crane, I was at the center of activity for dozens of large commercial construction projects and coordinated wConstruction, where I operated a crane, I was at the center of activity for dozens of large commercial construction projects and coordinated wconstruction projects and coordinated with foremen.

Pyke Construction / UPE (Signal Hill, CA) 1995 — 1998 Project Superintendent • Manage commercial construction and renovation projects for key clients including Toys R Us, Parts USA, Long Beach Medical Center, and Mobile Gas • Oversee the modernization of multiple businesses without interrupting daily store activities • Perform underground storage tank installation / removal, monitoring wells, seismic retrofits, and new construction projects • Consistently recognized for excellence in project management and dedication to cConstruction / UPE (Signal Hill, CA) 1995 — 1998 Project Superintendent • Manage commercial construction and renovation projects for key clients including Toys R Us, Parts USA, Long Beach Medical Center, and Mobile Gas • Oversee the modernization of multiple businesses without interrupting daily store activities • Perform underground storage tank installation / removal, monitoring wells, seismic retrofits, and new construction projects • Consistently recognized for excellence in project management and dedication to cconstruction and renovation projects for key clients including Toys R Us, Parts USA, Long Beach Medical Center, and Mobile Gas • Oversee the modernization of multiple businesses without interrupting daily store activities • Perform underground storage tank installation / removal, monitoring wells, seismic retrofits, and new construction projects • Consistently recognized for excellence in project management and dedication to cconstruction projects • Consistently recognized for excellence in project management and dedication to company goals

Electrician — Duties & Responsibilities Own and operate electrical contracting company ensuring efficient and profitable operations Direct human resources, accounting, sales, marketing, customer service, and project management Oversee and organize multimillion dollar commercial and residential electrical construction projects Design and implement company safety program, investigation procedures, and safety manual Responsible for site safety, employee training, and investigation of accidents and injuries Distribute safety equipment and PPE ensuring compliance with all applicable safety codes Proficient in all aspects of commercial, residential, and industrial work as well as the National Electric Code Perform pipe bending, wire pulling, fire alarm system installation, circuitry design, and panel installations Skilled in service entry selection installations, transformer installation, fiber optic lighting, and blue prints Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Perform all duties in a professional, timely, and courteous manner

Master Electrician — Duties & Responsibilities Own and operate electrical contracting company ensuring efficient and profitable operations Recruit, train, and direct 25 + person staff of electricians, construction personnel, and office workers Direct human resources, accounting, sales, marketing, customer service, and project management Educate junior electricians in best practices, applicable codes, and safety protocols Proficient in all aspects of commercial, residential, and industrial work as well as the National Electric Code Repaired Life Health Safety (LHS) issues and investigated reports of shocks Perform wide variety of panel, receptacle, light, junction box, and cabinet installations Skilled in aluminum and fiberglass cable tray, transformer, motor, and conduit installations Fabricated, welded, and installed brackets and aluminum, stainless steel, and fiberglass cable trays Worked on control level switches, I / P transmitters, motor starters, start - stop stations, and lighting contractors Test and recalibrate I / P transmitters, gas and fire eyes - HALON sensors, and pressure switches Perform wire pulls, circuit tests, grounding, and bonding tests Utilized AUTOCAD to design blueprints for a varied of commercial and residential projects Encourage high customer retention by maintaining friendly, supportive contact with existing clients Maintain comprehensive records detailing pricings, sales, activities reports, and other pertinent data Perform all duties in a professional, timely, and courteous manner

Palmer Investments., Inc., Location 2007 — 2008 Project Manager / General Superintendent Land Development — Commercial - Retail, Multi-Family, LEED Certified Projects Spearheaded daily construction activities for a $ 120M project, handled scheduling, budget maintenance and supervision of 20 employees.

With the price of commercial real estate having been bid higher, construction activity has been triggered,» says Anbir Basu, chief economist for Associated Builders & Contractors, Inc., a national construction industry trade association.

Last year activity reached a 12 - year high with $ 1.98 billion worth of commercial construction permits issued, according to the Associated General Contractors of Greater Milwaukee.

«Our commercial division has individuals who do acquisition, development, leasing, construction, and management, which enables us to carry out all of these activities on an in - house basis.»

Projects under way New construction, the majority of it in New Jersey, dominates Garden Commercial's activities these days, with approximately 4.5 million sq. ft. worth of shopping center development now under way.

All signs indicate a strong year for commercial construction, edging out last year's levels of activity in terms of work put in place.