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You Need to Review a SITES Scorecard, Now

Green Building Law Update

And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks. SITES v2 provides four certification levels.

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You Need to Review a SITES Scorecard, Now

Green Building Law Update

And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks. SITES v2 provides four certification levels.

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Arbitration including Religious Arbitration in Green Building Contracts

Green Building Law Update

Italian Colors Restaurant decided in 2013, “the overarching principle that arbitration is a matter of contract. Even the LEED Green Building Certification Inc. Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. The Supreme Court, in American Express v.

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Arbitration is Why There is So Little Litigation in Green Building

Green Building Law Update

Italian Colors Restaurant decided in 2013, “the overarching principle that arbitration is a matter of contract. Even the Green Business Certification Inc. LEED Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. The Supreme Court, in American Express v.

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BIM Glossary Terms and Definitions – NBIMS-US – 2013

Building Information Management

2013 National BIM Standard today! IFC Certification Procedure (IFC 4×4**). Certification testing is a process for testing software’s conformance with a given IFC release specification and its subsets, defined as views. In 2010 buildingSMART developed the new IFC Certification 2.0 Get involved in the NBIMS-3.0

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Presenting At Green Legal Matters This Week in New Orleans

Construction Law Monitor

McGraw-Hill Trends Driving Change Report’s Green Outlook 2009 predicts the industry tripling between now and 2013, to a $140b market. Agreements for Smart Building Certification and Green Litigation Risks. If you’re in construction, these numbers should get your attention. Especially in this market.

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Illinois Appellate Court holds that Express Indemnity Claim Subject to 10-year Statute of Limitations

Construction Lawyer

The AIA provision in the owner-architect agreement (there was a similar provision in the owner-contractor agreement) read: 8.3 The AIA provision in the owner-architect agreement (there was a similar provision in the owner-contractor agreement) read: 8.3 15th Place Condominium Association v. contracts litigation'

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