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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Nov 26, 2015.
From our family to yours… Happy Thanksgiving to all of our clients, friends, colleagues, and neighbors!
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Nov 13, 2015.
Did you know that the Liebherr LTM 11200-9.1 telescopic crane (pictured below) is one of the biggest pieces of construction equipment in the world? With a lifting capacity of up to 1,200 tons, a boom of 126 meters, and a reach of 126 meters more, it gets from place to place on a nine-axle suspension system.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Nov 11, 2015.
Kaplin Stewart and all of its employees are acutely aware of how much has been sacrificed by members of our Armed Forces through the years in order to keep us safe and defend the freedom we all hold dear. Each year we pause to recognize all those who serve this great nation: Army, Navy, Air Force, Marines, and Coast Guard.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Nov 6, 2015.
Did you know that the highest bridge ever constructed over water is the Royal Gorge Bridge in Colorado? It spans the Arkansas River and is a little more than 1,000 feet over the river. Built in 1929, it cost about $350,000 to build.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Oct 18, 2015.
The construction market is filled with residential and commercial developers prepared to spend millions of dollars on construction work each year. The projects that determine who spends the most on projects annually can vary in cost and size. Can you guess the largest purchaser of contruction services, in dollars spent, in the world?
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Oct 15, 2015.
Most people think of fall colors, football, and Halloween when October rolls around. The month should also be important to those in the construction industry for another reason though. October is Careers in Construction Month.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Sep 23, 2015.
Today is the Jewish holy day of Yom Kippur. Also known as the Day of Atonement, Yom Kippur is celebrated each year at the end of the high holy days. It is the holiest and most solemn day of the year in the Hebrew calendar and is traditionally observed with fasting and intensive prayer.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Sep 7, 2015.
Labor Day is traditionally filled with last trips to the beach and barbecues during the long weekend that marks the end of summer. Like Memorial Day in May though, it’s a good time to pause for a moment or two and understand the reason why we have this federal holiday.
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Aug 26, 2015.
The Construction Department at Kaplin Stewart is doing its part to raise awareness and money to defeat ALS by taking the ice bucket challenge. The department has challenged other firm personnel and companies to accept the challenge by dumping ice cold water over their heads and/or contributing to the ALS foundation. The Kaplin Stewart lawyers and staff brave enough to take the challenge so far are:
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On behalf of Kaplin Stewart Meloff Reiter & Stein, P.C. posted in
General on Jul 17, 2015.
Among the most famous buildings in the world, the White House is the residence and working space for the President of the United States. Despite its unique name, it was not always white and not always known as the White House. Do you know how the White House came to be known by that name?
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