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The Town Council returns from its summer hiatus with a regular session on Tuesday, Aug. 17, and also returning are a mask requirement for those attending the session and reduced

Building inspectors said design for expansion must include tornado shelter under International Building Code City of Erie Building Code Board of Appeals refused to grant variance that would have eliminated shelter requirement; Prep-Villa takes case to court The multimillion-dollar expansion of the campus of Cathedral Preparatory School has landed in court in a fight over tornadoes and the risk of them touching down in the city of Erie. Erie Catholic Preparatory School, the entity that makes...

Sam Boak Warns Commercial Roofing Customers of Poor Craftsmanship from High Profile Roofing Contractors Share Article The Youngstown, Cleveland, Akron, Canton and Pittsburgh areas in Northeast Ohio Western Pennsylvania areas are home to several high-profile commercial roofing contractors. One of those companies, Boak & Sons, Inc. is well-known for their high-quality craftsmanship and award-winning service. Sam Boak, president and founder of Boak & Sons, Inc. has based the success of his Commerc...

La Crosse Fire Department to run Holmen Area Fire Department for $14,583 a month in new pact July 8, 2021 7:38 PM Mike Tighe Updated: LA CROSSE, Wis. (WKBT) — The La Crosse Fire Department will assume administration of the Holmen Area Fire Department for a year under a resolution the La Crosse Common Council approved Thursday night. Council members Mark Neumann and Doug Happel characterized the approval, at a cost of $14,583.33 a month to the Holmen district, as one ...

A lets trust the contractor type of mentality as time has gone on, we put more safeguards into it. i mean, you know, we had multiple building codes back then across the country. now we have an international building code. theres been a lot of stuff weve learned and im sure there will be more regulations and things like that. thats a good thing. >> im curious about this report regarding the amount of steel rebar that was used. what would be some of the reasons that the folks working on the buildi...

By Eric Bradner, CNN A Florida condominium’s deadly collapse could force stunned engineers and architects, homeowners associations and local officials to address questions about whether they’ve done enough to maintain other decades-old buildings — and who should foot the bill for more frequent inspections and improvements. “I don’t think anyone in the structural engineering community saw this type of tragedy coming. I think all of us are reeling from it, and saying, ‘Wow, there is d...

How to keep from blowing up and burning down your wood pelleting operation “You know you are making fuel, right?” This is a question I often found myself

Maryland is home to many buildings similar in size to the one that collapsed Thursday in the Miami area, especially in the Baltimore area and in Ocean City.

America’s housing designs have put cost ahead of aesthetics and have created entire cities of cookie cutter apartments. 

Position : Electrical Controls Technician Opening Date : June 2, 2021 Closing Date : June 16, 2021 at 16:00 Work Hours : Work schedule : 40 hours/week Note : Closing time for submission of applications is 24:00. (Online applications only) BASIC FUNCTIONS : The incumbent reports to the Building Engineer. The incumbent is employed as a journeyman level Electrical Controls Technician to carry out skilled maintenance and repair work throughout the New Embassy Compound (NEC) on critical and ...