Sentences with phrase «of construction practices»

Construction workers do not work on their own so they need to be able to get along with other people in addition to possessing exceptional knowledge of construction practices and concepts.

Knowledge of construction practices related to carpentry, HVAC, mechanical, and residential electrical disciplines

This knowledge of construction practices and pricing adds a valuable practical perspective to his strong design leadership.

Because of the wide range of construction practices and the «normal» wear and tear placed on the components of home, a professional home inspection can help provide a wealth of information to a home seller anxious to convey the condition of their home to perspective buyers.

As part of his construction practice he has participated in mediation and arbitration proceedings.

Not exact matches

If the federal government required projected climate conditions to be considered when spending on infrastructure in flood - prone areas, construction practices would change, he added, noting the same pressures would drive chemical plants or other industries to have a wider margin of safety.

Curt's legal practice spans all aspects of the development and financing of renewable generation facilities in the United States and Canada, from site acquisition through EPC negotiations to construction and term financing.

Although it would be foolish to demarcate too rigidly cultic and other depictions of the emperor, as in some way all imperial ideology was pervaded by religious conceptualizations of the imperial figure, the emperor was more than the cult, and imperial ideology was embodied in other forms and practices, many of which still require extensive examination (for example, its significance in the ideological construction of gender in the empire, and particularly of the body, is only just becoming visible).

Religious beliefs and practices are observed and discussed, but treated as states of mind and social customs, mere human constructions unsupported by any transcendent reality.

These are no longer to be thought of as helpful resources for sermon hints, but as necessary disciplines to be related not only to theological construction but also to the practice of ministry itself.

Each member of the church is part of the work crew on God's construction site, and each person only grows into Christlikeness as they discover the ministry to which God has called them and start practicing it in their life.

Commonwealth of Australia v Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate; Construction, Forestry, Mining and Energy Union v Director, Fair Work Building Industry Inspectorate [2015] HCA 46 This case was not a competition law case; however it related to the common practice of parties agreeing with regulators on appropriate penalties to present to the Court.

Once he's ready to try it on a smaller scale, sidewalk chalk works great on construction paper and actually looks like a work of art when your child is finished practicing.

According to K'NEX, construction toys and blocks support the development of hand - eye coordination, encourage imaginative play and give children the opportunity to practice problem - solving.

Now, Nixon and other hockey players will not have to travel as far to practice if the Rolling Meadows Park District board approves construction of a second ice arena in the community.

«Agricultural practices» shall mean all activities conducted by a farmer on a farm to produce agricultural products and which are inherent and necessary to the operation of a farm including, but not limited to, the collection, transportation, distribution, storage and land application of animal wastes; storage, transportation and use of equipment for tillage, planting, harvesting, irrigation, fertilization and pesticide application; storage and use of legally permitted fertilizers, limes and pesticides all in accordance with local, state and federal law and regulations and in accordance with manufacturers» instructions and warnings; storage, use and application of animal feed and foodstuffs; construction and use of farm structures and facilities for the storage of animal wastes, farm equipment, pesticides, fertilizers, agricultural products and livestock, for the processing of animal wastes and agricultural products, for the sale of agricultural products, and for the use of farm labor, as permitted by local and state building codes and regulations; including construction and maintenance of fences and lanes; «Agricultural products» shall mean those products as defined in subdivision 2 of section 301 of the agriculture and markets law; «Farm» shall mean the land, buildings and machinery usable in the production, whether for profit or otherwise, of agricultural products;

The Ghanaian government also agreed to collaborate and learn from the best practices of the Burkinabe Bank for Housing to enable the reactivation of the Bank for Housing and Construction in Ghana.

Management Tom Cascino Tom Cascino is Vice President in charge of AECOMs upstate New York transportation business practice, covering all design and construction inspection services.

«Toledano hired contractors who are not using best practices for construction, so there have been layers of dust in my building and apartment, so much that I was told by my doctor to wear a dust mask in my own house.»

1) Repeal the Triborough Amendment; 2) State pick - up of Medicaid costs from counties; 3) Roll - back of Medicaid entitlements / coverages to median national levels; 4) Major reform of SEQR process which blocks projects Upstate; 5) Repeal NY's participation in RGGI; 6) Cut 50 percent of staff at DOE, DOH, DEC in order to let the other half do their jobs, which means serving the people instead of feeding the bureaucratic monster; 7) Support expansion of nuclear plants at Oswego, construction of new plants elsewhere; 8) Tort reform to allow doctors to practice medicine, instead of fleeing NY; 9) Use the bully pulpit to support natural gas drilling and tell the envirowackos to grow up.

Nigerians are aware that the PDP Government invested heavily in most of our airports in the country that resulted in obvious «facelift» and improved operations through remodeling, construction of new airports, refurbishing and equipping of the local and international airports to meet best practices in the Aviation Industry.

The apparent chief of staff of two nonprofits affiliated with SUNY Polytechnic Institute — perhaps in keeping with a common, if odd, practice in state government — appears to have been paid by the state Dormitory Authority, a public - benefit corporation that finances construction projects.

Until this spring, most state agencies were barred from the practice and had to put the design portion of the project out to bid before awarding the construction portion of the project.

Supervisors and workers at a Signal Construction Unit at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (MTA) Metro - North Hudson and Harlem Line have manipulated the payroll system by abusing overtime rules that inflate their salaries and pensions according to a forensic audit of overtime practices released by New York State Comptroller Thomas P. DiNapoli.

Upon investigation, auditors discovered a pattern of high overtime payments at the Metro - North Signal Construction Unit that was attributable to a long standing practice of shift manipulation.

Sustainability best practice was considered at every stage of the project and some of the measures included: · at least 90 % of construction and demolition waste was either recycled or diverted from landfill; · a project - specific construction travel plan was devised prior to work on site to reduce road transport movements and deliveries;

The Innovation Achievers Award is open to any organisation or project team that can demonstrate the sharing of innovative ideas and practices that can provide benefits to practitioners operating within the construction industry.

The CIOB believes that as the government is a major and diverse client of the construction industry, there is a need for a common understanding of construction procurement activity to ensure best practice is implemented across government.

Because the awards uniquely focus on the competencies and skills of individuals, they provide an annual benchmark of managerial best practice across the construction sector.

We have focussed on ethics in construction which is an environment vulnerable to modern slavery and the abuse of migrant workers, poor payment practices and money laundering; so it is particularly pleasing that the work of the CIOB Academy has been recognised at these awards.»

A construction advocacy group on Monday chided the Building and Construction Trades Council for honoring a trade group with a history of alleged discriminatorconstruction advocacy group on Monday chided the Building and Construction Trades Council for honoring a trade group with a history of alleged discriminatorConstruction Trades Council for honoring a trade group with a history of alleged discriminatory practices.

Ending the legally required practice, uncommon in other jurisdictions, of separating the designing and construction phases of public works projects in order to save money and time.

The designation allows owners of the LLCs to donate to the same candidates, and therefore often go beyond state contribution limits — a practice that is most often done by construction, development and real estate companies in New York state.

We work with members, employers, academia and governments across the globe to drive forward the science, practice and importance of management in construction.

The Bureau added that apart from youths employment, the state government's massive infrastructure programme such as new roads, schools construction, introduction of modern agricultural extension and practices, and other infrastructure projects, several thousands of indirect jobs have been created to reduce the problem of unemployment.

Wilson resident Marek Kobialka, a construction engineer with the Niagara Power Project, recently received, on behalf of the New York Power Authority (NYPA), an award from the Western New York Chapter of the American Concrete Institute (ACI - WNY) for superior work practices related to the repair and restoration of the dam face of the Robert Moses Niagara Power Plant (featured in the background).

$ 1.5 M state grant to support construction of new facility and program aimed at addressing childhood obesity and teaching healthy eating practices to NYC families

Best management practices would have to be developed to ensure the construction and operation of the project is conducted in an appropriate manner.»

In addition, the complaint claims Glenwood has a «pattern and / or practice» of failing to comply with the federal law in its design and construction of multifamily dwellings — citing several other apartment buildings built by the company, such as the Brittany on the Upper East Side and the Paramount Tower on East 39th Street, as examples.

According to Lima, best practices are not standard in the construction of the traditional corrals used on Brazilian farms.

«As we proceed, TMT is open and willing to allow cultural practitioners in the area of the construction site to continue customary and traditional practices.

Brown and the team surveyed project managers on construction and maintenance projects for a variety of interchanges to see which practices tended to work the best and poured over construction plans to establish a set of best practices for the various interchanges.

«Fairly modest changes in building design and construction, and code changes and practices, can lead to dramatic improvements in wind hazard resistance of structures,» Levitan said.

Boschi and Bertolaso also highlight that Italian officials need a better way of evaluating seismic hazards, better building regulations, and improved construction practice as an essential part of making earthquakes less dangerous in the future.

On the plus side, for instance, the U.S. is benefiting from a true nuclear boom abroad, with at least 60 reactors under construction worldwide; Southern and SCANA have picked up engineering and construction practices from the ongoing rapid construction of four AP - 1000 reactors in China over the past two years, for example.

The archaeologists say that at least some of the remains were not properly handled or reinterred, and that the center «hurried the excavations» before construction, «resulting in poor archaeological practices.»

«The development of improved estimates of seismic risk will be futile if governments permit unauthorized and unsound construction practices to continue,» the authors wrote.

Yet, only 2 percent of commercial real estate and 0.3 percent of new homes are considered to be «green buildings» — defined as «environmentally preferable practices and materials in the design, location, construction, operation and disposal of buildings,» in a 2008 report by the Montreal - based Commission for Environmental Cooperation (CEC).

The prestige and social capital that comes from receiving the GLORES status can spur governments, much as «green building» certification has helped the adoption of sustainable practices in construction.

The conference also included a number of treks, during which participants were introduced to the good practices of wetland construction and were given the opportunity to share their experiences on the practical realisation of wetland projects.