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Massachusetts requires continuing education for relicensing; FEMA’s redrawn flood maps boost insurance rates; California grapples with net-metering policy; more
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Prevailing-wage rules complicate stimulus weatherization work; condo survives shaketable test; Minnesota requires fall-prevention screens in multi-unit dwellings; more
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If you plan to work on pre-1978 houses, you’ll need certification by April 2010.
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Minnesota cracks down on subcontractor isclassification; green home survives alifornia fire; no stars for LG fridges; more
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America’s Workers Priced Out of Housing
Many of the workers who are instrumental in building the nation’s homes are priced out of owning their own, reveals the new Paycheck to Paycheck: Wages and the Cost of Housing in America report.
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Employee drinking on the job
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Architectural abomination; protecting trees on site; reasons for red flags; grounding three-prong outlets
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Roofing nails puncture gas lines in Texas; hot countertops rattle kitchen and bath industry; dustup over drywall
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hub for cooking and entertainment
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Study shows high on-the-job death rate for Hispanic workers; San Diego launches new recycling mandate; states crack down on copper theft; more