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Another Order to Vacate at Site Threatened by One57 Crane
New York City :: NY :: USA | 17 days ago
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May 4, 2013 One of the more dramatic moments as Hurricane Sandy raged last October took place in Midtown Manhattan when hundreds of people were forced to leave their homes because the winds accompanying the storm had damaged the boom of a crane that
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Clark County fire inspectors' time in the field comes under scrutiny
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 1 month ago
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Clark County fire inspector vehicles are only in the field for about four hours each day during a 10-hour shift, according to a county report obtained by the Review-Journal. For county building inspectors, the average time in the field is just over
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Ernst: $1,000 water heaters in Venice? True or false?
Venice :: FL :: USA | 4 months ago
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Amid the high-minded talk about goals and objectives, long-range planning, economic development and sustainability, it didn't take long to get to the $1,000 hot water heater...In short, the story goes, hot water heaters cost more in Venice than
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Permits for new single-family homes continued gradual growth in 2012
Steamboat Springs :: CO :: USA | 4 months ago
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Ryan's Crane Service ferried slabs of granite, 107 in all, from a flatbed semitrailer to the shop at Columbine Granite & Stone on 13th Street on Thursday. The stone is destined for countertops in the Casey's Pond senior living campus, which is under
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Hackensack imposes rule to better track code violations
Hackensack :: NJ :: USA | 4 months ago
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The Building Department will be required to enter all inspection reports into a computer database to make sure no buildings "fall through the cracks" and that codes are enforced, said City Manager Stephen Lo Iacono. The order follows an investigation
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Weak Bolts Have Complicated the Barclays Center's Early Days
New York City :: NY :: USA | 5 months ago
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The weathered steel panels and swooping canopy of the Barclays Center , the new home for the Brooklyn Nets, have served notice that brawny, once-industrial Brooklyn is back in the big leagues...The fabricator for the 12,000 steel panels no two alike
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Hackensack releases inspection of houses under scrutiny, not a review of city procedures.
Hackensack :: NJ :: USA | 5 months ago
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The city released a report Friday by Teaneck officials about two properties owned by politically connected lawyers that came under scrutiny when a fire at one of the houses uncovered illegal electrical wiring and other problems. But although City
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Building department red-tags old additions
Chicago :: IL :: USA | 5 months ago
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One month after we bought our home, a letter arrived from the local building department. It alleged that we were trying to sell the house with two unpermitted rooms: a bedroom in the basement and another that was added to the garage. Actually, we are
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Generators top holiday wish lists
Garfield :: NJ :: USA | 5 months ago
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Since Tropical Storm Irene and Superstorm Sandy ravaged through the area, Millburn 's Building Department has received dozens of calls from township residents who want to hook generators up to their homes. "Before Hurricane Irene we'd get 10 a year
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Permit may be issued soon for Palace Hotel in Ukiah
Ukiah :: CA :: USA | 5 months ago
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City attorney said debris removal may not have to wait for a clear title Ukiah Daily Journal Progress may be made soon in removing the large piles of debris amassed and waiting in the Palace Hotel in downtown Ukiah, according to the latest report
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