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  2. Deconstruction (building) - Wikipedia

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    Deconstruction creates 6-8 jobs, for every job created by traditional demolition. [5] [6] In addition, solid waste from conventional demolition is diverted from landfills. This is a major benefit because construction and demolition waste accounts for approximately 20% - 40% of the solid waste stream.

  3. 50 Divisions - Wikipedia

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    "50 Divisions" is the most widely used standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the United States and Canada. [5] Standardizing the presentation of such information improves communication among all parties.

  4. 16 Divisions - Wikipedia

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    The 16 Divisions of construction, as defined by the Construction Specifications Institute (CSI)'s MasterFormat, is the most widely used standard for organizing specifications and other written information for commercial and institutional building projects in the U.S. and Canada.

  5. They once demolished 14 blocks of downtown Fort Worth ...

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    Hollis signed the contract for what was estimated to be the largest single demolition job in the history of Texas on May 27, 1965. The demolition show. The game was on. As far as county and city ...

  6. Construction waste - Wikipedia

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    Additionally, the EPA has categorized Construction and Demolition (C&D) waste into three categories: non-dangerous, hazardous, and semi-hazardous. [1] Of total construction and demolition (C&D) waste in the United States, 90% comes from the demolition of structures, while waste generated during construction accounts for less than 10%. [2]

  7. Construction foreman - Wikipedia

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    Tea factory in Chakva.Chinese foreman Lau-Dzhen-Dzhau. 1905. A construction foreman is the worker or skilled tradesperson who is in charge of a construction crew. This role is generally assumed by a senior worker who is seasoned and competent in their field, but also capable of project leadership (oversight and control over subordinate laborers).

  8. Demolition - Wikipedia

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    Demolition (also known as razing, cartage, and wrecking) is the science and engineering in safely and efficiently tearing down buildings and other artificial structures. Demolition contrasts with deconstruction, which involves taking a building apart while carefully preserving valuable elements for reuse purposes.

  9. Miami Beach doctor was charged with sex trafficking a minor ...

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    The medical examiner has ruled Gina’s cause of death “undetermined. “ Her mother said she could not get a copy of her daughter’s autopsy report, and had to beg the medical examiner to ...