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Don’t miss out on this powerful tool—download the new report today! </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/11/MSCA_DesignReport_Sep17-compressed.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Federal-Tax.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/08/IRA-Tax-Credit-Fact-Sheet-Heat-Pump-and-Heat-Pump-Water-Heater.pdf"> Federal Tax Credits for Energy Efficient Home Improvement Projects </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> Understanding the implications of the Inflation Reduction Act and its impact on pricing jobs for installing heat pumps or heat pump water heaters can be daunting. However, a new resource from ENERGY STAR aims to simplify this process, specifically tailored for selling and installing Air Source Heat Pumps, Heat Pump Water Heaters, and Electric Panel Upgrades. It's crucial for both contractors and property owners to grasp these credits, as they can cover up to 30% of project costs. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/08/IRA-Tax-Credit-Fact-Sheet-Heat-Pump-and-Heat-Pump-Water-Heater.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/AirSource-Heat-Pumps.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/08/FINAL-Heat-Pump-HVAC-Contractor-Sell-Sheet.pdf"> ENERGY STAR Certified Air Source Heat Pump Contractor Guide and Sell Sheet </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> Two prevalent misconceptions revolve around the effectiveness of heat pumps in colder climates and their serviceability. 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This resource not only tackles these challenges head-on but also aids in preparing individuals for productive conversations with clients who hold these perceptions. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/08/FINAL-Heat-Pump-HVAC-Contractor-Sell-Sheet.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/HeatPumpWaterHeater-ContractorGuideandSellSheet-2.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/07/FINAL-HPWH-Contractor-Sell-Sheet.pdf"> ENERGY STAR Certified Heat Pump Water Heater Contractor Guide and Sell Sheet </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> Two prevalent misconceptions revolve around the effectiveness of heat pumps in colder climates and their serviceability. 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Customer specifications can have inspection requirements that can result in repairs to welds that you did not plan for. Welders can make welds that put your business at risk. This article highlights what you can do to avoid these risks. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/06/What-Mechanical-Contracting-Managers-need-to-know-about-Piping-Codes-and-Customer-Specifications-R12docx.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/NCPWB-Technical-Bulletin_Resource-April_2024.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/04/GMAW-S.pdf"> NCPWB Technical Bulletin: What You Should Understand About GMAW (MIG) & FCAW Welding </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> While there is a lot of buzz about modern waveform controlled power sources and how they make it easier for a welder to make the root pass, the basics of MIG welding have not changed. This article describes the technical aspects of GMAW, explains how the metal gets from the wire to the workpiece (transfer modes), and highlights what contractors need to pay attention to when bringing the process into their shop or field fabrication site. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2024/04/GMAW-S.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/12/Screenshot-2023-12-21-at-2.13.14-PM.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IPA-Study-Quantifying-the-Value-of-Union-Labor-in-Construction-Projects-FINAL.pdf"> Quantifying the Value of Union Labor in Construction Projects </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> A new report by Independent Project Analysis (IPA), an independent international construction project engineering and research firm, shows that union mechanical contractors were 15% more productive than non-union contractors, with a more than 40% reduction in risks of cost and schedule overruns. MCAA members can download the full report, including methodology. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/IPA-Study-Quantifying-the-Value-of-Union-Labor-in-Construction-Projects-FINAL.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Screenshot-2023-10-21-at-4.05.58-PM.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2023/10/MSCA-Industry-Intelligence-Report.pdf"> MSCA Beacon Economics 2023 Report </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> The 2023 Beacon Economics study, commissioned for MSCA, delves into the critical economic dynamics shaping the mechanical service industry today. This analysis scrutinizes the impact of the real estate market, inflation, and labor shortages, among others, shedding light on how these factors will influence the economy and help MSCA members navigate and thrive in an evolving economic landscape. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2023/10/MSCA-Industry-Intelligence-Report.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/2019-Construction-Technology-Report-for-MCAA-Members.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/02/2019-MCAA-Report.pdf"> 2019 Construction Technology Report Supplemental Report for MCAA Members </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> <div class="members-access-error">Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.</div> </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/02/2019-MCAA-Report.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/2019-ConTechReport-Cover.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/01/2019-ConTechReport.pdf"> 2019 Construction Technology Report </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> <div class="members-access-error">Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.</div> </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/01/2019-ConTechReport.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safety-Video-Icon.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/07/0425_MCAA-Hand-Power-Tool_v1-2_sm.mp4"> Hand & Power Tool Safety for the Mechanical Trades Safety Training Video </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> This video provides trainees with information on the most common hand and power tool injuries in the mechanical construction and service trades. It highlights the tools most likely to be involved in an injury incident, and teaches proper use of the tools to help prevent injuries. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/07/0425_MCAA-Hand-Power-Tool_v1-2_sm.mp4?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> <a class="btn btn--default btn--sm" href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/hand-power-tool-safety-for-the-mechanical-trades-safety-training-video/">Play</a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Safety-Training-Pocket-Guide.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/07/HPT-Pocket-Guide_1-1.pdf"> Hand & Power Tool Safety for the Mechanical Trades Safety Training Pocket Guide </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text 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class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/VDC-e1627504262599.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href=""> Successful VDC Management Flowchart </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> The best way to understand your company’s technology challenges is to understand your processes. This workflow tool helps you understand and document your company's entire project management flow, including the application of fabrication, BIM and Virtual Design and Construction (VDC) processes. It identifies in detail the potential implementation of VDC throughout each phase of the project lifecycle and details the team members involved and their specific responsibilities for each phase of the construction process. (<strong>Note:</strong> MCAA members will need to set up a free Lucidchart account and create a copy of the template to customize the flowchart for their company's processes.) </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://lucid.app/lucidchart/78cfe5dc-699b-4b87-a578-51fb726c25f1/view?page=0_0" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" > FLOWCHART </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/12/Model-Fall-Rescue-Safety-Program-Plan-Cover.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/12/Model-Fall-Rescue-Program-Final-Master-Copy_v2.docx"> Model Fall Rescue Safety Program and Plan </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> Quick rescue is paramount to keeping workers safe while they are suspended in fall arrest harnesses after falling from an elevation. Having a safety program and plan in place to address the needs of these workers is critical to minimizing suspension trauma and meeting OSHA requirements. MCAA’s model program and accompanying model plan can be tailored to address various project fall arrest system applications and ensure the safety of your company’s most important asset, its workers. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/12/Model-Fall-Rescue-Program-Final-Master-Copy_v2.docx?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/Business-Value-of-BIM-Mech-Construction.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/02/Business-Value-of-BIM-Mech-SMR_5Feb20.pdf"> The Business Value of BIM for Mechanical and HVAC Construction SmartMarket Report </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> The use of BIM and related technologies and processes that leverage data from models is delivering meaningful impact to mechanical and HVAC contractors on a wide variety of measures, including cost and schedule improvements, enhanced productivity, better collaboration between stakeholders and better worker safety. This research report quantifies other benefits to users and the challenges related to leveraging BIM to increase industry understanding of which factors will most effectively drive growth and expand future use. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/02/Business-Value-of-BIM-Mech-SMR_5Feb20.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/01/PrefabModularCover.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/01/PrefabModular2020SMR_11Feb.pdf"> Prefabrication and Modular Construction 2020 SmartMarket Report </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> Improved productivity and quality are among the benefits driving interest in, and use of, prefabrication and modular construction today. This research report quantifies other benefits to users and the challenges related to each to increase industry understanding of which factors will most effectively drive growth and expand future use. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2020/01/PrefabModular2020SMR_11Feb.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Multiemployer-Pension-Plan-Reform-Policy-Issues.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Multiemployer-Pension-Plan-Reform-Policy-Issues.pdf"> Multiemployer Pension Plan Reform Policy Issues </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> This report, which was released jointly by MCAA, the United Association of Plumbers and Pipefitters (UA), and Horizon Actuarial Services analyzes how the impact of the lingering pension reform impasse in Congress adversely affects active participants in MCAA/UA pension plans and highlights inequities in benefit levels. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2019/06/Multiemployer-Pension-Plan-Reform-Policy-Issues.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/01/Management-Methods-Bulletin-Resource.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/06/UA_National-Labor-Agreement-Summaryx.pdf"> United Association National Labor Agreement Summary and Comparison </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc">   </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/06/UA_National-Labor-Agreement-Summaryx.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> <a href="https://mcaa.webbooklibrary.com/resource/display/195#p=1" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" > WEBBOOK </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/Safety-Video-Icon.png" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/09/15519-MCAA-Excavation-Safety-Video-vf4_sm.mp4"> Excavation Safety for Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> The video teaches viewers how to work safely in excavations. Topics covered include: soil types and how they are impacted by weather, safe access and egress, the importance of atmospheric monitoring and what to do in case of an excavation cave-in. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/09/15519-MCAA-Excavation-Safety-Video-vf4_sm.mp4?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> <a class="btn btn--default btn--sm" href="https://www.mcaa.org/resource/excavation-safety-for-mechanical-construction-safety-training-video/">Play</a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/Safety-Training-Pocket-Guide.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/08/15601-Excavation-Safety-Pckt-Gd-vF-LO.pdf"> Excavation Safety for Mechanical Construction Safety Training Pocket Guide </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> This pocket guide highlights key training points from MCAA’s Excavation Safety for Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/08/15601-Excavation-Safety-Pckt-Gd-vF-LO.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2016/03/SafetyTraining-Documentation-Sheet.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/08/15601-Excavation-Safety-Doc-Sheet-vF-LO.pdf"> Excavation Safety for Mechanical Construction Safety Training Documentation Sheet </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> This documentation sheet can be used to document who has received the training contained in MCAA’s Excavation Safety for Mechanical Construction Safety Training Video. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2019/08/15601-Excavation-Safety-Doc-Sheet-vF-LO.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/2020_Construction_Tech_Report.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/05/2020-Construction-Technology-Report.pdf"> 2020 Construction Technology Report </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> <div class="members-access-error">Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.</div> </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/05/2020-Construction-Technology-Report.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/CT_Report_Website.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/05/2020-MCAA-CT-Report_v3.pdf"> 2020 Construction Technology Report Supplemental Report for MCAA Members </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> <div class="members-access-error">Sorry, but you do not have permission to view this content.</div> </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/05/2020-MCAA-CT-Report_v3.pdf?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/02/Model_Electrical_Safety_Cover.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/02/Model-Electrical-Safety-in-the-Workplace-Program_Resource_2021.zip"> Model Electrical Safety in the Workplace Program (Based on parts of NFPA 70E – 2021) </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> NFPA 70E – 2021 states that each employer shall implement and document an overall electrical safety program that directs activity appropriate to the risk associated with electrical hazards. This model program will help you develop an electrical safety program that is specific to your company’s needs. </div> <div class="seat__cta"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/02/Model-Electrical-Safety-in-the-Workplace-Program_Resource_2021.zip?mgjp_mv_download=safeforce" class="btn btn--default btn--sm" download> DOWNLOAD </a> </div> </div> </div> </li> <li class="mg-carousel__item"> <div class="seat"> <img decoding="async" class="seat__image" src="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/2017/06/Safety_Manual_Construction_Cover.jpg" alt=""> <div class="seat__caption"> <h4 class="seat__text seat__title"> <a href="https://www.mcaa.org/wp-content/uploads/_mediavault/2021/06/Safety-Manual-Construction-2021-MASTER-FINAL.pdf"> Safety Manual for Mechanical Construction Workers </a> </h4> <div class="seat__text seat__desc"> This quick reference tool provides critical information on everything from aerial lift safety to preventing overexposure to zinc to keep mechanical construction workers safe. 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