I am looking for a construction Job in Houston.?

How to get a construction job in Houston Texas.
Hi my name is Lauren. I am 25 years old. I used to work for a construction company in Katy Texas and I now work for a Civil Engineering Company. I am an Auto-CAD drafter now. I miss doing construction. I love the thrill of watching a [...]

I have been asked to give a bid on the installation of over 200 exterior doors.?

What would be a competative price per door? This is in an apartment complex and it is new construction. I do not want to over bid this job?

Why won’t they report the real unemployment numbers?

Unemployment is far higher than what is being reported. They are not counting people that are underemployed (you know, college educated adults that are taking teenage jobs and are working 25 hrs a week without health or dental coverage). They are not reporting teenage unemployment. They are not counting some people as [...]

How can I state on my resume that I took time off to manage my personal real estate investments?

I resigned from my job at the end of last year because it was getting difficult for my husband and myself (both employed) to manage new construction we had invested in not only in Chicago but also in New Jersey. I want to list it since I think my employment gap may be a cause [...]

How did Franklin Delano Roosevelt’s New Deal help the country recover?

a. It gave money back to the tax payers
b. It created desperately needed good paying jobs
c. It encouraged wealthy people to do the same thing
d. It made trade easier with Mexico
e. It allowed construction companies to make a large profit

I have a tile and baseboard question regarding our new home!?

First of all…thanks for any advice given as our new home is really becoming a nightmare. So, here goes in regards to the baseboards:
If you look at most of our baseboards, primarily, the corners, they are sooooo chunky. It appeared to me, before doing some digging, that the “construction crew” litterally painted over [...]

What are my options for selling a home in negative equity?

We moved into our new home Dec 2005 in Jax, FL. A few months later, my husband recd a job offer from Microsoft, so we moved to WA. Due to high home prices in Redmond, WA, we decided to rent a place in WA. So far, since May, we have had to pay a mortgage [...]

Should I get an abortion? (details inside)?

I am almost 5 weeks pregnant and have an appt for an abortion tomorrow. My fiance wants me to keep the baby but I am leaning towars a no and think this will be a bad decision if we keep it. Here’s the back story.
We’ve been together for 7 yrs, living together for 2 yrs. [...]

how can i survive a job as a construction labor man?

I just got a new job today, the work is intensive, laying down pipe and operating various machinery.
what can i implement in my diet, so when the going gets rough – I don’t stop? I have packed a ham sandwich with cheese, am thinking about packing another one. I have a 10 hour shift, [...]

Will the Obama presidency have negative ramifications for middle-upperclass WASPs?

Obviously black people are jubilant about the inaug of Barack. But what about me? I am 24, white, college educated, moderately well-off. Barack’s new job plan is for infrastructure (ie manual labor, construction), medical record universalization (ugh, what a banal job), and new energy tech (chem majors only, and factory workers).
Where is my bail [...]

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