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| Page 1 of 13 | Previous | Next | CONSTRUCTION LIEN BLOG AUGUST 14, 2012 Maine Mechanic’s Liens Potentially Have Priority over Mortgage See original article at Maine Mechanic’s Liens Potentially Have Priority over Mortgage. Such is potentially the case in Maine. In Maine, the mechanic’s lien has priority over the property interests of the owner if the labor or materials were provided to the project “by virtue of a contract with or by consent of the owner.” Written by Nate Budde. | TRAIN4TRADESKILLS AUGUST 3, 2011 Cheesegrater tower to go ahead as main contractor unveiled Work on the “Cheesegrater” building is finally set to begin next month after developers British Land announced the appointment of Laing O’Rourke as the main contractor. The project is being developed by British Land and Oxford Properties and Laing O’Rourke beat out a host of other contractors, including Balfour Beatty, Mace and Sir Robert McAlpine, to win the £290 million contract. | | | | | | | SCAFFMAG MARCH 2, 2011 How to get that first trip offshore Featured Posts Main Story BOSIET How to get work offshore MIST offshore scaffoldingWorking & living offshore. The working hours on most installations are normally 12hr shifts and in the North Sea it is normal to spend two or three weeks offshore and then two or three weeks onshore – whether you work 2/2, 2/3 or 3/3 depends on the company you work for. Scaffolding Offshore. BIS SALAMIS. | SCAFFMAG FEBRUARY 23, 2011 Scaffolding to start on Golden Gate Bridge main cables Scaffolding is set to arrive by Wednesday at the Golden Gate Bridge so workers can do something that has never been done since the span opened: renovate the massive main cables. The bridge — opened in 1937 — has two main cables that pass over the tops of the two main towers and are secured at either end in giant anchorages. Via: www.mercurynews.com. | SCAFFMAG MAY 5, 2011 Saltend jobs row warning of “National Day Of Action” Maria Ludkin, the GMB’s legal officer, said: “GMB members who have been locked out of the site since March have been engaged in lawful, legal protest against BP and the main contractors. Main Story BP Construction GMB Hull Industrial Action Redhall Saltend scaffolders Viverco Wildcat StrikeWritten By Daniel Norton. | CONSTRUCTION LAW IN NC SEPTEMBER 1, 2011 Irene Damages Main Roadway on Outer Banks (pictures & data) Irene opened up two new (temporarily, at least) inlets and will require significant repairs to NC Route 12, the main transportation route on the Outer Banks. Hurricane Irene brought untold damage to much of the Eastern Seaboard over the weekend. Our own Outer Banks, often a magnet for Hurricanes and nicknamed “Hurricane Harbor , was hit once again. Irene opened Transportation engineers [.]. tips construction damages engineer | | | | | | | | | -
GREEN GODDESS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2013 Have a Heart Be they Bankers on Wall Street or Doctors on Main Street, the real people pay their bills and the interest is rising. Main Street Healthcare Fraud Medicare Medical fraud Wall Street Medical care Profit DoctorsWell if you were a victim of unnecessary surgery by EMH Medical Centers in Ohio you might have two hearts. Well they are better than one. The below article discusses another settlement by the other industrial complex, no not banking, medicine. No we will pay, even if we don't go, we will pay in some form or another. Will their long term health needs be met? Hell no. MORE >> -
SCAFFMAG | SUNDAY, APRIL 10, 2011 Anniversary of fatal Milton Keynes scaffold collapse Main Story Major Scaffold Collapse Milton KeynesFive years on to the day we take a look at what happened and what went wrong in Milton Keynes. On Tuesday 11 April 2006, just after noon, an independent tied perimeter scaffold collapsed at McAleer & Rushe construction site in Milton Keynes. The collapse started on the West Elevation (facing Witan Gate), with a partial collapse of the North Elevation (facing Midsummer Boulevard). The scaffold collapse was contained within the Jury’s Inn site boundary. Three workers who were on the scaffold sustained multiple injuries. MORE >> -
TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, JULY 16, 2012 Good News for the Trades as the Government Unveils a £9 Billion Investment in Rail Infrastructure The plan includes the electrification of a number of railway schemes including the Midland Main Line between Bedford and Sheffield creating new jobs in the electrical engineering sector. Other rail improvements contributing for the creation of more employment opportunities for trade professionals including electricians and engineers, have been announced for the Manchester area, south Wales and East Coast Main Line. Upgrades to the East Coast Main Line from London to Leeds and Newcastle worth £240m to create faster journeys and capacity. The Government has announced a £9.4 MORE >> -
CONSTRUCTION TECHNOLOGY | WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, 2010 Construction Project Managers Go Mobile Tags: android , blackberry , construction , construction project management , iPad , iPhone , mobile , project management trackback Update September 27, 2010: Project Manager views Job Alerts on iPad using Corecon Mobile Update: Project Manager uses iPhone to access construction documentation Construction Project Managers main line of communication is their mobile device. MORE >> -
HTRC | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010 Organizing the Refrigerator & Freezer Read More Creating a raised garden bed – in just a few hours Last year’s gardening attempts were a disaster at our place, mainly due to our busy schedules. In our last article, we mainly focused on your pantry and organizing it. Early Summer Home Maintenance Checklist for June Ahhh June, the gateway to the start of summer vacations, some great BBQ’s, spending time with the family, and probably working on a to-do list that is a mile long. In all honesty, while summer does not officially start until the 21st, it sure does. With that in mind, below is our 5 steps to being prepared. MORE >> - 2011 Trends: Content Marketing is Critical for Social Media Success TRADESMEN INSIGHTS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2011
- Hurricane Irene and the Rebuilding Process. Proven.com Helps Re-Build by Offering Free Workers for the Month of September. WORKERSNOW | MONDAY, AUGUST 29, 2011
- Recovery through Retrofit: The EPA's Part HTRC | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 2010
- Going Off-Grid in the 21st Century – 3 Main Stumbling Block’s HTRC | THURSDAY, AUGUST 25, 2011
- Organizing the Refigerator & Freezer HTRC | WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 10, 2010
- Remodelers: Steal a Play from the Southwest Airlines Playbook DARREN SLAUGHTER | SATURDAY, DECEMBER 4, 2010
- The best construction blog: Early popular vote results CONSTRUCTION MARKETING IDEAS | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2011
- Safety Sunday: 10 Safety Tips for Working in the Attic HTRC | SUNDAY, JANUARY 23, 2011
- Social Media winners: Miller Homes says, UK house buying sentiment. CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | MONDAY, MARCH 28, 2011
- The Design of Place ARIBRA | MONDAY, NOVEMBER 16, 2009
- Safety Sunday: Dig safely HTRC | SUNDAY, MARCH 6, 2011
- Rail industry adopts ‘pure construction alliance’ to boost the trades TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 26, 2013
- Contractor Blogging – To Blog or Not to Blog, Part 2 DARREN SLAUGHTER | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 20, 2011
- Reading your Propane Gauge HTRC | THURSDAY, MARCH 17, 2011
- Reading your Natural Gas Meter HTRC | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 16, 2011
- Reading your Electric Meter HTRC | FRIDAY, MARCH 18, 2011
- Building Science 4 Dummies: Stack Effect HTRC | TUESDAY, JULY 3, 2012
- The Secret of Writing for The Way People Read DARREN SLAUGHTER | MONDAY, JUNE 18, 2012
- A Look across the Pond: Basic safety rules while working on-site HTRC | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2012
- The Internet Could Help Plumbers to Gain More Customers TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, JANUARY 30, 2012
- The New TG20:13 Guidance Receives A Welcomed Response SCAFFMAG | TUESDAY, APRIL 2, 2013
- Leak Detection Systems GREEN PLUMBER'S BLOG | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 14, 2010
- 48.3 Scaffold Design launch new “Scaffolding Insights” project SCAFFMAG | SUNDAY, JANUARY 13, 2013
- Let’s Blog Off: Privacy from an Information Security Specialist View HTRC | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 27, 2011
- Apple to Power Data Centres with Renewable Energy TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, MAY 21, 2012
- The UK’s First Nuclear Station in Somerset Will Create New Trades Jobs TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, JUNE 28, 2012
- Green Plumbing Resources « Green Plumber's Blog GREEN PLUMBER'S BLOG | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 21, 2010
- Water Conservation in Today’s Building: New and Proven Ways to Save Money and Resources PROFESSIONAL PERFORMANCE | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13, 2011
- Cut Limbo the novel has a punk soundtrack? (Part 1) CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | MONDAY, DECEMBER 24, 2012
- Don’t Know Where We’re Goin’, Sure Know Where We’ve Been…And Here We Go Again – It’s 2013! CONSTRUCTONOMICS | SUNDAY, JANUARY 6, 2013
- Cash flow boost for Scottish construction industry TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 17, 2013
- Good News for the Trades: Hull’s Library Renovation Scheme to Create New Jobs TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, AUGUST 13, 2012
- Home Improvement Dictionary: Service Entrance MASTERCRAFT HCP | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2011
- £13.5 Million Construction Work to Get Underway in Coventry TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 7, 2012
- My brand new YouTube social media sensation! CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | SUNDAY, MARCH 17, 2013
- Not Twitter, not Google Circles, not Quora, but Subjot! CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
- Steel building erection in 5 steps STEEL BUILDINGS GUIDE | FRIDAY, MAY 7, 2010
- Sainsbury’s, social media winners Christmas 2011. CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | TUESDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 2011
- Southsea Hotel Scaffolding Collapses In High Winds SCAFFMAG | WEDNESDAY, APRIL 25, 2012
- The very BIG Social Media test! CONSTRUCTION MARKETING UK | SATURDAY, MAY 4, 2013
- Jobs in Offshore Welding WELD MY WORLD | FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 2011
- Going Off-Grid in the 21st Century – Getting the Water where it’s needed HTRC | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 16, 2012
- Harsco Infrastructure helps revitalise Paris railway station SCAFFMAG | MONDAY, MAY 23, 2011
- Whence Green Building? CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
- University Regeneration Scheme to Create New Jobs in the Trades TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, AUGUST 10, 2012
- New Mississippi River bridge back on schedule AEC ST. LOUIS | THURSDAY, DECEMBER 30, 2010
- A Rant: Site Design is Getting Like Advertising Agencies DARREN SLAUGHTER | TUESDAY, JANUARY 29, 2013
- BS4D: The truth behind a watched pot never… HTRC | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 4, 2013
- Train4TradeSkills News: Are mini-homes the way to get more people onto the property ladder? TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2011
- Fewer University Applications Will Not Hit the Building Sector TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | TUESDAY, JANUARY 31, 2012
- Safety Sunday: Water Heaters, the Combustion Process & the Draft Hood HTRC | SUNDAY, NOVEMBER 27, 2011
- Going Off-Grid in the 21st Century, what does it realistically take? HTRC | THURSDAY, AUGUST 18, 2011
- Historic town hall work to bring new trade jobs TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 2012
- Myths & Misconceptions; Insulating water lines HTRC | MONDAY, MARCH 25, 2013
- Monitor Yourself to Avoid Construction Risk CONSTRUCTION LAW MUSINGS | MONDAY, OCTOBER 31, 2011
- Mobile Website Marketing For Construction Brands: The Fundamentals CONSTRUCTION MARKETING BLOG | MONDAY, APRIL 2, 2012
- Sporting Chance of Jobs in Hull’s New Theatre of Solar Power TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 15, 2012
- £82 million refurbishment Scheme, Vale of Glamorgan, to Create New Trade Jobs TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, JULY 30, 2012
- Planning for Success with Standardized Operational Systems. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 30, 2011
- EC boost for green infrastructure TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | MONDAY, MAY 13, 2013
- Best Practices for Lighting a LEED Construction Project (guest post) CONSTRUCTION LAW IN NC | FRIDAY, MAY 4, 2012
- Finding Welding Work Overseas WELD MY WORLD | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2012
- Welding Fact or Fiction: Alternative Fuels Can’t Be Used for Welding and Cutting Steel WELD MY WORLD | TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 2011
- Three Alternatives to Acetylene Fuel WELD MY WORLD | FRIDAY, MAY 20, 2011
- Concrete Sealers and VOCs – Water-based vs. Solvent-based AEC FORENSICS | MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 26, 2011
- Are UK construction firms set to go into Libya? TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 2011
- London scaffolding firm goes under SCAFFMAG | THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 14, 2013
- Make Crane Safety Priority One! CONSTRUCTONOMICS | FRIDAY, JULY 15, 2011
- Train4TradeSkills Bright Sparks: Cliff blogs about his T4TS Plumbing Course: October 2011 TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20, 2011
- Construction Industry Bounces Back in 2013 CONSTRUCTONOMICS | FRIDAY, APRIL 26, 2013
- Safety Sunday: Preventing Food Poisoning in conjunction with #BAD11 & World Food Day HTRC | SUNDAY, OCTOBER 16, 2011
- New Study Shows Best Way of Reaching Manufacturing Professionals TRADESMEN INSIGHTS | TUESDAY, JUNE 14, 2011
- Conygar submits plans for huge south Wales housing scheme TRAIN4TRADESKILLS | FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 30, 2012
- Google Plus Business Pages – Do I Need One? CONSTRUCTION MARKETING BLOG | FRIDAY, MARCH 2, 2012
- Cut Fuel Costs that Eat Away Your Profits || Landscape Management. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | TUESDAY, MARCH 22, 2011
- Slash Waste, Boost Profits With Time Spent on Billable Work. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | WEDNESDAY, MARCH 2, 2011
- Independent Estimators TEMPEST BLOG | MONDAY, JANUARY 28, 2013
- Metal Building Panels STEEL BUILDINGS GUIDE | TUESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2010
- An all new bamboo flooring choice? | Floor Du Jour! FLOOR DU JOUR | FRIDAY, JULY 23, 2010
- 10 Questions to ask your Contractor HTRC | SATURDAY, MARCH 16, 2013
- Wobble the job! The Building Trades Wildcat in Alberta | C.W.O.C. IWW CONSTRUCTION WORKERS ORGANIZING COMMITTEE | SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 2010
- Electronics distributors post strong results DISTRIBUTION UPDATE | FRIDAY, APRIL 29, 2011
- Grand implosion CONSTRUCTUBE | TUESDAY, MARCH 6, 2012
- Stop By and Chat With Us at the GreenTrade Expo – Ottawa, ON, Feb. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | MONDAY, FEBRUARY 7, 2011
- LDS Hire & Sales Limited the Load Deck System SCAFFMAG | SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 24, 2013
- Why Many Service Firms Fail at Customer Service THE SMART VAN | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 17, 2012
- California Contractors Need Workers Compensation Insurance, or else… CONSTRUCTION LAW MONITOR | FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 2012
- Alternative to a Mechanic’s Lien – UCC Filing KMDA LEGAL | TUESDAY, DECEMBER 7, 2010
- Why Budgeting is the Answer to Better Business Management and. LANDSCAPE MANAGEMENT NETWORK | MONDAY, APRIL 4, 2011
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