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Old Posted Jul 16, 2009, 5:41 PM
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Originally Posted by Cro Burnham View Post
So . . . can somebody remind us why this thread doesn't belong in the "Proposals" section?
You're right. I'm moving this to the Proposals section.

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Originally Posted by M II A II R II K View Post
Site preparation or merely just digging the foundation doesn't count as contruction starting, since digging a hole is just that, digging a hole. And plus any construction taking place within a foundation that pertains only to the excavation doesn't count either, since that's not construction for the actual building itself.


A tall building is considered to be ‘under construction’ when site clearing has been completed and foundation / piling work has begun.
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