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Mohawk Industries Joins ISNetworld® – Here’s What Contractors Need to Know

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When Mohawk Industries , the worlds largest flooring manufacturer, decided to join ISNetworld, it set a clear signal to contractors nationwide: working with them now requires meeting compliance standards outlined by ISN. For contractors, this presents both an opportunity and a challenge. What Is Mohawk Industries? Photo by Erin O.

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Meet BREEAM, America’s Newest Green Building Certification

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in construction, you’re most likely familiar with LEED certification, the green building standard that many building owners aim to achieve. The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. How BREEAM Certification Works.

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New Sustainable Projects Exhibit in 2017 AIA Contract Documents

Green Building Law Update

Last week the American Institute of Architects released the 2017 edition of the A201 family of contract documents, including updated versions of the AIA’s documents developed for the design-bid-build delivery model. The previous version of the design-bid-build contract documents included a Sustainable Project version.

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Lawsuit Over LEED Documentation

Green Building Law Update

A case filed last week in a California court is a prime example of the importance of contract documents in a LEED project. the general contractor responsible for construction of the Mitchell Park library, a proposed LEED Platinum project. yes, the general contractor sued the City) in Flintco Pacific, Inc.

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How to Prepare for OSHA’s New Crane Rule

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We have seen a new silica rule that affects construction sites in the past year, though, and now we’re looking at a proposed crane operator certification rule , scheduled to go into effect this November. OSHA has proposed a new crane operator certification rule. OSHA’s Crane Operator Proposal. Compliance management is no small task.

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ISN® Certification for New 2024 Hiring Client Emirates Global Aluminum 

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ISN® certification is crucial for contractors aiming to work with industry leaders like Emirates Global Aluminum (EGA), one of 2024’s top new ISN® hiring clients. Joining ISNetworld® represents a major step forward, as EGA seeks to streamline its contractor management process.

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Revocation of LEED Certification

Green Building Law Update

Revocation of LEED Certification is the title of the largest section within the U.S. Green Building Council’s Guide to LEED Certification: Commercial. And one of the most common questions by owners considering LEED certification is, does USGBC revoke certification? from Gold to Silver) or revoke certification.