Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 4, 2020

New and existing buildings meeting higher levels of LEED certification receive increasingly higher levels of the property tax credit for five and three years, respectively. Under current law, the green building tax credit is tied to the LEED or its equivalent. The County caps the overall tax expenditure for this credit at $5 million annually.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Green Building Council’s LEED certification, companies can mitigate their legal risk while still being responsive to the trend of more environmental ESG disclosure.”. And as the SEC seeks to articulate the ESG space with new regulations s, there is not even unanimity among Commission members.

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Legal Risk Green Claims 156

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 22, 2014

That is under the bill a developer may pursue LEED Silver certification, compliance with ASHRAE 189.1 And the State is drafting regulations to allow use of the IgCC on State capital projects, including schools, where the law had previously required LEED Silver certification. 14-0413 sponsored by Councilman James B.

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Baltimore Green Permits Maryland 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Before being pulled, the proposed LEED 2012 rating system went through a lengthy, unexpected vetting process, culminating in a fourth draft. The USGBC long ago selected FSC wood as the anointed certification for wood products. On the other side is the non-FSC timber industry -- those wood providers that can't attain FSC certification.

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Green Certification Drafting Drawings 120

Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2012

A draft of the revised guidelines was published for public comment almost two years ago. Newly updated and added sections include the use of carbon offsets, environmental certifications and seals, and renewable energy and renewable materials claims. The Green Guides are not agency rules or regulations.

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Green Guidelines Commissioning Claims 48

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The drafting process was widely criticized resulting in a document that has never been enacted anywhere, and likely should not ever be adopted as code. indoor environmental quality survey to be administered 18 months after issuance of a certificate of occupancy and repeated every 3 years. Sec 901.4.1.4.

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Green Maryland Site Certification 156

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

The materials and resources provisions are greatly expanded upon, including that it will now be the law that a minimum of 10 different products installed in the building project at the time of issuance of certificate of occupancy must have EPDs. Sec 901.4.1.4. It is not clear that ongoing requirements are desirable, like the sec 1001.1.3.2.1.5

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Green Certification Site Sustainability 136

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2013

The LSLBC will deliver the certificate of registration to the applicant who has been approved. These certificates are non-transferable. This does not mean that the homeowner does not need to abide by local permitting rules and regulations. Of course there are fees associated with this filing but that is very expected.

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Louisiana Contractors Lien Liability 51

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 5, 2014

In some respects, this seems like a good idea, but not everyone is happy and now the new institution will encounter its first really major test — the possible certification of general carpentry as a “compulsory trade” (requiring specific qualifications and tests, much like in most jurisdictions for plumbers and electricians.)

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North Carolina Union Construction Lien 66

Safety Services Company

MAY 31, 2018

Insurance Certificates. The prequalification firm will review your certificates of insurance according to the review requirements of the owner client. Review the applicable codes and federal regulations and make sure your safety programs are compliant. Certificates & Certification. Necessary Documentation.

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Safety Documentation Accounting OSHA 48

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Jerry Brown fired the two state regulators who had overseen a 70 percent decline in state drilling permits since 2008, a notable turnaround for a state leader who in his first stint as governor in the 1970s pioneered many of California’s landmark environmental protection statutes. Last year, CA Gov.

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California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles 47

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2018

Check throw regulator and spring assembly for tightness. Check operation of all relays, pilot valves, and pressure regulators. Verify correct main line pressure leaving the main line air regulator. If the pressure is not correct adjust or repair the regulator 3. Replace washers and/or “o” rings if required. Electrolyte.

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Inspections Equipment Electrical Safety 100

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

To receive an abatement for property taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation. To receive abatement for any or all of these taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation.

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Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 45 46 Governmental Certifications. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 45 46 Governmental Certifications. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule.

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Equipment Construction Schedule Concrete 40