Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2013

In 2005, Ordinance 15118 required all new County projects with budgets over $250,000 seek the highest LEED certification “that is cost effective based on life cycle cost analysis” and the limits of available funding. Challenge County Initiative King LEED Living Local Government SITES Sustainable building program'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 19, 2014

One of the fastest growing trends in the site selection business is the demand for certified industrial sites. Companies looking to build new facilities want sites that are ready to go and relatively risk free. ALABAMA SITES ARE READY FOR JOB-CREATING GROWTH. Across the U.S., That time-savings is a valuable commodity.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2014

On December 30th, the Environmental Protection Agency took final action amending the “All Appropriate Inquiries Rule” to now reference ASTM International''s E1527-13 “Standard Practice for Environmental Site Assessments: Phase I Environmental Site Assessment Process.” The new regulation is effective immediately.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 2, 2011

The IGCC promotes a transition from the current voluntary green construction certifications, like USGBC’s LEED, to mandatory green construction codes. Section 601.1 - This chapter shall regulate the design, construction, commissioning and operation of buildings and building sites for the effective use of energy.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

That is, there are options; there are alternative compliance paths, including a structure that achieves: LEED Silver certified or better, Certain multi family residential and mixed use structures, NGBS Silver or better, Enterprise Green Communities certification, or. GBI Two Green Globes rating.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

The underlying objective of these regulations represents either a commitment to avoiding damage to structures in proximity to a construction site or the reduced probability of public annoyance. The permit holder for construction work is expected to offer a formal noise mitigation training program to benefit supervisors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

Billy streamlines the collection and verification of compliance documents, such as Certificates of Insurance, business licenses, and certified payroll. DBSystems’ Swift Check-in is a QR-code site management platform that automates compliance checks and real-time geo-location tracking during check-ins and check-outs.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths; and our law firm will provide those certifications. The form code all but bans asphalt pavement in favor of concrete products (i.e., think light colored concrete and not dark colored asphalt]).

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Permits & Building Codes for Construction. Building Codes, Construction Standards, Building Permit Information & Links. Get relevant data about building code officials, code books, building permit departments, national and international construction standards, model energy codes, and residential construction guidelines.

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

Building Permits. Structural Certificate. Architect Certificate. This per construction possesses some points like site clearance, Exaction, brick-masonry, plastering, as like different types of construction, etc. Site Clearance. This total job is known as site clearance. Land Survey. Approach a Contractor.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 27, 2014

Once approved as a DBE, each business receives a letter showing each work type they are permitted to perform for credit. It should also be noted that DBE Certification should not be confused with Prequalification, which is a function of TDOT’s Construction Office.

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FDR Safety

SEPTEMBER 22, 2015

Here are some tips to protect both the workers on your site and your company: Before any work is done. Planning and communicating before any workers are allowed on your site is critical. Copies of all required permits and certifications. In addition, provide them with your site safety program. Daily/Weekly/Monthly?

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths; and the authors’ businesses will provide those certifications. The form code all but bans asphalt pavement in favor of concrete products (i.e.,

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Our partners and we are addressing infrastructure such as river ports, highways, workforce initiatives, community, sites and buildings preparation. For example, we recently announced a Build-Ready site for Ashland, the availability of which coincides with likely additional development Braidy Industries will generate.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 24, 2013

Consumers Energy has taken the next major step for its new natural gas plant in Genesee County, filing for approval of a certificate of necessity with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The site already is home to nine smaller natural gas fired combustion turbine units. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 26, 2022

While nothing beats a combination of training, safety culture, and leadership buy-in, innovation is playing an increasingly important role on- and off-site. . One of the factors that make construction sites so risky is their variability. Construction firms are always in pursuit of safer jobsites. Mobile Software.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Entergy VY will also set aside a new $25 million fund to ensure the site is restored after decommissioning. This Agreement will end all of the current legal disputes with Entergy VY so that we can focus on the significant issues ahead regarding decommissioning and site restoration,” said Sorrell. ” Gov.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 3, 2022

Construction documents have several purposes, including covering daily information, keeping track of a project and documenting changes, inventory tracking, permit applications, and others. Certificates of insurance. Also referred to as “ specs ,” these will cover information such as the: Equipment that is expected to be used on-site.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. This post was written by Linda Tim.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 28, 2022

Not if you were trying to make the mill appear to be running smoothly—a virtually impossible task on a site with roots put down before the Civil War and suffering from a decades-long shortage of maintenance. Do you include time spent in the permitting process? Certificate of occupancy? Simple, right? Final inspection?

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Understanding Zoning Laws and Permits Zoning Laws Zoning laws in Texas dictate how land can be used in different areas, impacting the type of construction permitted. Learn more about zoning laws in Texas Building Permits Securing the necessary building permits is a critical step in the construction process.

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Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020. At trial, however, ALS attempted to portray its 2019-2020 site checks as part of its “core contractual obligations.”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

Apple’s new manufacturing facility will rise on the site of the former First Solar plant in Mesa, AZ. “Arizona’s team moved quickly to put together an attractive package that put the Mesa site front and center as Apple considered locations for its renewed commitment to U.S. Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Small Cob Buildings without Permits! cob homes or studios that can be built in most localities without the need for a building permit, because they fall below the minimum square footage that is set by the standard International Residential Code. The Cul-de-Sac Syndrome.

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Architecture Sustainability Green Permits 56

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

30, 2013, the Federal Aviation Administration announced the six locations it had selected to be government-sanctioned test sites for Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), a.k.a. ” In the past year, 645 drone test flights were conducted at the NUAIR-managed test site in Rome, a tenfold increase from the year before.

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

Job Order Work site(s), the Work, or the prosecution of the Work including without. CERTIFICATE FOR PAYMENT. JOINT SCOPE MEETING / JOINT SITE VISIT. The meeting at the Work site attended by the Onwner and the Contractor, at a minimum, to jointly prepare the scope of the work on a Job Order. APPLICATION FOR PAYMENT.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

The ORGANIZATION NAME will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to relocate owner-furnished materials to the job site. benefits, travel time, employee’s residence to job site, or vacation allowances are to be. Site investigation. Field Office Expense.

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Lets Build

JULY 14, 2023

It entails delivering all relevant project documentation, such as plans, permits, warranties, and operation manuals, to the client. Enhance communication: Keep all of your documents, data, and communications in one place where everyone from subs to site managers can create, view, and share information.

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Lets Build

JULY 14, 2023

It entails delivering all relevant project documentation, such as plans, permits, warranties, and operation manuals, to the client. Enhance communication: Keep all of your documents, data, and communications in one place where everyone from subs to site managers can create, view, and share information.

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Building Radar

SEPTEMBER 9, 2024

These clauses typically cover issues like site access, safety requirements, insurance, and timelines. What is a ‘Site Survey’? A site survey is an essential part of the construction process that involves measuring and mapping out the project site to ensure that the design will fit the available space.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

So when a HERS rater goes on site to do their final energy rating, they can now also do a water efficiency rating at the same time. . One goal for implementing the HERS H2O rating was that it would be used in conjunction with the HERS rating on the energy side.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

We selected Louisiana as the site for the state-of-the-art, steam-cracking facility and adjacent ethylene glycol plant due to the advantages of existing infrastructure, including access to competitive feedstock resources, as well as the distribution infrastructure and a skilled and well-trained workforce,” Chung said.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Changes to licensing and enforcement of building permits and liabilities are the main drivers of the act. Owners: Whether an individual or a large entity, knowing your responsibilities when it comes to obtaining environmental permits is important. The key changes. How will this impact my business?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 29, 2016

The number of STEM degrees and certificates conferred at state system colleges and universities reach a record high in the last academic year with more than 6,000 students receiving degrees and certificates in STEM disciplines, a 28-percent increase over the last five years.”. A 50-YEAR PLAN FOR FRESH WATER. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Most high-performance building certifications and city codes use ASHRAE and ICC’s building codes to define energy performance requirements within their rating systems. 2: Focus on integration of renewables (on-site and off-site). How to approach compliance. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 3, 2016

billion ethylene production complex on a 1,000-acre Greenfield site in St. Formosa made good on that pledge by filing administratively complete environmental permits with the state within a month of the project announcement. In September, Taiwan-based Formosa Petrochemical Corp. FPCC) announced it will build a $9.4-billion

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

Key to the new marketing initiative was a CEO Council-sponsored hosting event for leading corporate real estate executives, site selection consultants and media outlets, which included a reception at Nova Southeastern University’s new $50-million Oceanographic Center. Cabela’s site is part of Nebraska Technology Park. The company $7.2-million

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