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TRAIN4TRADESKILLS MARCH 27, 2012 Scottish Renewable Sector To Create More ‘Green’ Jobs The renewable energy sector in Scotland supports more than 11,000 green jobs, a major report by industry’s body, Scottish Renewables, revealed today. More jobs are expected to be created as the renewable energy continues to expand, the survey concluded. The report, which looks at level of employment in the renewable sector across Scotland, estimates that the renewable industry supports an equivalent of 11,136 full-time jobs. Scottish Renewables has indicated that the vast majority of these jobs are in the supply chain. Share your thoughts by leaving a comment below: . | EVERBLUE MARCH 28, 2012 Natural Ecosystem vs. Economic Growth As the global economy struggles to recover from the economic recession, many countries, including the United States, have sought to implement various strategies for economic growth. In particular, the growing desire for energy independence to alleviate foreign oil investments is a continual topic of discussion in the media. As many Americans are facing more turmoil at the pump, conversations about domestic production of oil have consistently developed. read more. Economy | FLOOR DU JOUR MARCH 26, 2012  Selling A Home And Need New Flooring? If you’re selling a home, low on budget and need a quick fix, there are some ways you can do it without making it look cheap. Many will default to cheap laminate flooring in order to get the job done. This is when the floor you’ve chosen actually becomes a disadvantage in your home, but what are you going to do? It’s more than the money, it’s the headache. So what do you do? | CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS MARCH 30, 2012  It’s Always the Cover-Up that Gets You! For this weeks Guest Post Friday here at Construction Law Musings, we welcome back Melissa Dewey Brumback. Melissa (@ melissabrumback ) is a construction attorney and partner in the firm Ragsdale Liggett, PLLC in Raleigh. Although She is the author of the award-winning Construction Law in North Carolina a blog dedicated to the A/E community. Nixon. Clinton. Edwards. Don’t let that stop you. | | | | | | | |
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TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012  Train4TradeSkills Radio: Nigel Naisbit talks about plumbing training with T4TS
Nigel Naisbit is training to become a plumber with Train4TradeSkills. Train4TradeSkills Radio interviewed Nigel to find out how his plumbing course is going. You can listen to the full interview with Nigel from Train4TradeSkills Radio via AudioBoo at: www.audioboo.fm/train4tradeskills train4tradeskills . View this document on Scribd. MORE >> -
EVERBLUE | MONDAY, MARCH 26, 2012 Solar Energy Basics
Studies have shown that among all the clean energy occupations out there, jobs relating to solar and renewable energy have shown the steadiest incline. In the last 10 years, solar photovoltaic (PV) jobs have remained in the top 15 sectors of green jobs growth. read more. Solar Energy MORE >> -
CONSTRUCTION LIEN BLOG | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 28, 2012  Are Checks with “Payment In Full” In Memo Field Legally Binding? Do They Effect Mechanics Lien Rights?
See original article at Are Checks with “Payment In Full” In Memo Field Legally Binding? Do They Effect Mechanics Lien Rights? Short Answer: Beware checks with “Payment in Full,” “Full and Final Settlement” or similar language written in the memo field or endorsement area. When these checks are cashed, they are very often binding, and can eliminate your rights to recover under contract or the mechanics lien laws. Long Answer: I was contacted recently with this exact question, and it’s not the first time. It’s a great ploy by the paying party. MORE >> -
CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | FRIDAY, MARCH 30, 2012  Lead Paint: The EPA’s Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule
Originally posted 2010-05-28 09:00:07. Republished by Blog Post Promoter For this week’s Guest Post Friday here at Musings, we welcome Joshua Glazov for the first time. Josh has been a construction lawyer since 1995. He practices at Much Shelist in Chicago and focuses on negotiating and preparing design and construction contracts for owners, contractors, and lenders, as well as preparing for, and confronting, construction related insolvency when a project participant goes bankrupt or a lender goes into FDIC receivership. The requirements are many complex. Just give it for each job. MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2012 £5 Million Investment to Boost Bristol’s Building Industry
Homebuilders and property developers will benefit from a new £5 million investment for Bristol’s Temple Quarter Enterprise Zone which will bring thousands of new jobs in the area, the Homes and Communities Agency (HCA) revealed today. Bristol City Council will invest £3.8 million to buy Brunel’s Old Station building and bring the property to public ownership whilst detailed plans for reconstruction and building work are taking place. With the remaining £1.2 Working with the City Council to acquire the building will allow us to do that.”. Share your thoughts by leaving a comment below: . MORE >> - Safety Tips for Welding in Wet Conditions WELD MY WORLD | THURSDAY, MARCH 29, 2012
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