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  2. Glossary of construction cost estimating - Wikipedia

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    Construction is a process that consists of the creation, modification, or demolition of facilities, buildings, civil and monumental works, and infrastructure. Construction cost - the total cost to construct a project. This value usually does not include the preplanning, site or right of way acquisition, or design costs, and may not include ...

  3. Metal Construction Association - Wikipedia

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    The Metal Construction Association (MCA) is an industry organization in the US that was formed in 1984 with a focus on expanding the use of metal in construction through marketing, education and selective action on public policies that affect metal's use in building projects.

  4. List of abbreviations in oil and gas exploration and production

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    AGA – American Gas Association. AGRU – acid gas removal unit. AGT – (1) agitator, used in drilling. AGT – (2) authorised gas tester (certified by OPITTO) AGT – (3) Azerbaijan – Georgia – Turkey (a region rich in oil related activity) [3] AHBDF – along hole (depth) below Derrick floor. AHD – along hole depth.

  5. Master service agreement - Wikipedia

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    A master service agreement, sometimes known as a framework agreement, is a contract reached between parties, in which the parties agree to most of the terms that will govern future transactions or future agreements. A master agreement delineates a schedule of lower-level service agreements, permitting the parties to quickly enact future ...

  6. Engineering, procurement, and construction - Wikipedia

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    EPCM is a services-only contract, under which the contractor performs engineering, procurement and construction management services. In an EPCM arrangement, the client selects a contractor who provides management services for the whole project on behalf of the client. See also. EPCI; Construction management; References

  7. International Association of Classification Societies - Wikipedia

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    IACS is an apolitical, non-commercial, technical collaboration association to establish, review, develop, and promote minimum technical requirements in relation to the design, construction, maintenance and survey of ships and other marine related facilities and to assist international regulatory bodies in the development and interpretation of ...

  8. Inside Micron’s effort to recruit more women to construction ...

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    Baldwin said that while some construction work is temporary, like for a 10- or 12-month period, other jobs can last years. And because constructing a fab is a bit unique, in that it’s done in ...

  9. Universal Studios, Inc. - Wikipedia

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    Universal Studios, Inc. (formerly as MCA Inc., also known simply as Universal) is an American media and entertainment conglomerate and is owned by NBCUniversal, a division of Comcast . Originally founded in 1924 as Music Corporation of America by Jules C. Stein and William R. Goodheart Jr., the company became a major force in the film industry ...