Horizontal construction definition

Horizontal construction means the construction of any fixed work, including any irrigation, drainage, water supply, flood control, harbor, railroad, highway, tunnel, airport or airway, sewer, sewage disposal plant or water treatment facility and any ancillary vertical components thereof, bridge, inland waterway, pipeline for the transmission of petroleum or any other liquid or gaseous substance, pier, and work incidental thereto. The term does not include vertical construction, the construction of any terminal or other building of an airport or airway, or the construction of any other building.
Horizontal construction means the construction of any
Horizontal construction means the construction of any fixed work, including any irrigation, drainage, water supply, flood control, harbor, railroad, highway, tunnel, airport or airway, sewer, sewage disposal plant or water treatment facility and any ancillary vertical components thereof, bridge, inland waterway, pipeline for the transmission of petroleum or any other liquid or gaseous substance, pier, and work incidental thereto. The term does not include vertical construction, the construction of any terminal or other building of an airport or airway, or the construction of any other building. A contractor or subcontractor engaged in vertical construction who employs a worker on a public work pursuant to NRS 338.040 shall use one or more apprentices for at least 10 percent of the total hours of labor worked for each apprenticed craft or type of work to be performed on the public work for which more than three workers are employed.

Examples of Horizontal construction in a sentence

  • Horizontal construction joints in the shafts of reinforced piers, retaining walls, and abutments, other than abutments for arch bridges, may be made only if approved.

  • Horizontal construction joint: Keep exposed concrete face of construction joints continuously moist from time of initial set until placing of concrete; thoroughly clean contact surface by chipping entire surface not earlier than 5 days after initial pour to expose clean hard aggregate solidly embedded, or by approved method that will assure equal bond, such as green cutting.

  • Horizontal construction joints on lifts with relatively open and accessible surfaces may be prepared for receiving the next lift by either wet sand blasting or by cutting with an all-water jet, as specified below.

  • CLEANING Horizontal construction joints on lifts with relatively open and accessible surfaces may be prepared for receiving the next lift by either wet sand blasting or by cutting with an air water jet, as specified below.

  • Horizontal construction projects, such as ranges, roads and airfields, will be scored using LEED-NC and in- corporate sustainable design features to the maximum extent possible, but will be exempt from the minimum score that applies to new construction.


More Definitions of Horizontal construction

Horizontal construction means the construction of any fixed work,
Horizontal construction means any construction, alteration, repair,
Horizontal construction means construction of highways,
Horizontal construction means any construction,
Horizontal construction means the construction of any fixed work other than vertical construction except as specifically provided herein, including, without limitation, fixed work relating to irrigation, drainage, water supply, flood control, a harbor, a railroad, a highway, a tunnel, a sewer, a sewage disposal plant or water treatment facility and any ancillary vertical construction which is a component thereof, a bridge, an inland waterway, a pipeline for the transmission of petroleum or any other liquid or gaseous substance, a pier and any fixed work incidental thereto. The term includes the construction of an airport or airway, but does not include the construction of any terminal or other building of an airport or airway.
Horizontal construction means construction of highways, roads, streets, bridges, canals, floodways, earthen dams, landfills, light rail and airport runways, taxiways and aprons. For the purposes of this paragraph, light rail does not include any related rail stations, maintenance facilities or parking facilities.
Horizontal construction means new construction of surface parking lots, highways, roads, streets, bridges, utilities, water supply projects, water plants, wastewater plants, water and wastewater distribution or conveyance facilities, wharves, docks, airport runways and taxiways, drainage projects, or related types of projects associated with civil engineering construction.