Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 21, 2019

Most DBE programs, though implemented by the states via “uniform certification programs,” are based on the USDOT’s DBE regulations. To qualify as a DBE, the firm must be at least 51% “owned” and “controlled” by one or more “socially” and “economically” disadvantaged individuals. Details of qualification here. .

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2024

What is *ISNetworld® Certification? ISNetworld® certification is a prestigious recognition granted through the ISNetworld® platform , designed to streamline contractor management by ensuring safety, procurement, and regulatory compliance. Why is ISN® Certification Essential for Contractors?

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 27, 2019

What is particularly noteworthy about this enactment is that it not only regulates the City’s green building (. We know of no other government has gone as far in mandating Envision certification. Petersburg is bold in mandating Envision certification. other governments have obviously self imposed LEED standards), but that St.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 1, 2023

Former HSE director of construction, Peter Baker was picked two years ago to lead the new Building Safety Regulator set up in the wake of the Grenfell disaster. One told the Enquirer: “I think many are surprised Peter didn’t stay to see through the launch of the new regulator.” ” .

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 9, 2014

OSHA recently announced that it would extend deadline for implementing its crane operator certification rule requiring employers to ensure that crane operators are certified until November 10, 2017. Certification by an independent nationally accredited testing organization. Qualification by the U.S.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 2, 2018

Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. The system also regulates high-speed drum rotations. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. michael.delros…. Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. GCP Applied Technologies. November 02, 2018. Plants are graded on a 100-point scale: Bronze: 30-49 points.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Renewable energy claims, (d) If a marketer generates renewable electricity but sells renewable energy certificates for all of that electricity, it would be deceptive for the marketer to represent, directly or by implication, that it uses renewable energy. Among the relevant language in the Green Guides is, §260.15

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2024

Health And Safety Professionals Develop and enforce safety protocols to minimize accidents and ensure compliance with regulations. Whether it’s the ladder to project management, specialized certifications, or leadership roles, prospective candidates are more likely to engage when they see a clear path for career development.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

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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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 31, 2022

Develop asset management objectives while considering organizational objectives and requirements the organization faces from stakeholders, laws and regulations, and financial constraints. . • Identify and determine strategies for addressing risks and opportunities related to the. Via Four BT, LLC – www.4bt.us.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

2 There a total of 459 companies in the world who have achieved FedRAMP certification. It is now understood that requiring FEDRAMP certification in not in the best interests of federal government agencies and departments for many, if not most applications. It was based upon NIST standards and other information available at the time.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 4, 2023

“Kingspan Insulated Panels is committed to manufacturing and supplying products that adhere to leading global quality and testing standards, supported by extensive testing and certification of the highest integrity. ” . ” . ”

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

In the construction and real estate sectors, a Certificate of Occupancy (CO) plays a pivotal role in ensuring that a building meets all safety, health, and legal standards before it can be occupied. What is a Certificate of Occupancy? What is a Certificate of Occupancy? Why is a Certificate of Occupancy Essential?

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Why, then, is ACI certification so important in such a controlled—the lab is kept at an ideal 70°F—environment? Furthering the consistency initiative, GCP's concrete lab is regulated by the Cement Concrete Reference Laboratory (CCRL) , vetting against 900+ labs across the country.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

Project developers have to post a bond guaranteeing the certification. We suggest that the regulation should set the maximum amount at a lower level that is sufficient to provide the necessary financial protection to the District. For the uninitiated, the DC Green Building Act requires that all new construction in D.C.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 26, 2024

Consider their portfolio, relevant qualifications, certifications, and familiarity with industry-specific requirements and regulations. Review their safety record, certifications, training programs, and safety protocols to ensure they prioritize the well-being of workers and adhere to occupational health and safety regulations.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

The study excluded buildings and square footage of any office that failed to renew certifications after five years. This is a slight increase from the 37% reported in 2015, but a huge jump from 2005, when less than 5% of office space was certified.

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Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

As the construction industry evolves, new regulations are introduced to address safety, sustainability, and technology advancements. For 2024, several new construction regulations are set to impact how projects are planned, executed, and monitored. Key Changes in Construction Regulations for 2024 1.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

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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Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 26, 2024

The additional cost depends primarily on the level of certification you’d like to achieve because the higher the level of the United States Green Building Council (USGBC) point rating system the more green materials and equipment you need, which usually have an elevated cost. The advantages are more concrete to determine.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the GSA to review existing green building certification systems every 5 years to identify a system and certification level “deem[ed] to be most likely to encourage a comprehensive and environmentally sound approach to certification of green buildings.”

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2013

At year end 2012, more than 40% of all square footage pursuing LEED certification existed outside the U.S. Last week, in the Philippines, the Department of Justice authorized the Department of Public Works and Highways to move forward adopting a green building regulation in the National Building Code of the Philippines.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Navigating procurement and contract regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to secure service contracts, especially when dealing with government entities or large organizations. Understanding these regulations not only ensures compliance but also enhances your chances of winning bids. Typically, procurement regulations address: 1.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2024

Compliance and Standards : Regulatory Compliance : Regular maintenance helps ensure that facilities meet environmental and safety regulations, avoiding fines and promoting sustainable practices. Sustainability Standards : Adherence to sustainability standards and certifications (e.g.,

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2011

In exchange for the financing, the developer of the project promised, among other things, to get LEED certification and rely on massive amounts of renewable energy. As you may recall, the Destiny USA project received over $200 million in tax-free financing through the federal government's Green Bonds program.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 24, 2018

OSHA CERTIFICATION 10 VS. 30 HOUR. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of OSHA certification. This week, we’re going cover the basics of 10- and 30-hour OSHA certification. But don’t forget, OSHA certification is an investment. For starters, the 3-hour course is costlier.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

OSHA’s proposal to postpone the compliance date for crane operator certification by three years was made official on Feb. Regulations Codes and Standards' 7 when it was published in the Federal Register. The industry has until March 12, 2014 to comment on the rulemaking. read more.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Tobacco in cigarettes is highly regulated, but ‘not so much’ for cannabis. And what is regulated by most jurisdictions today are matters of security surrounding cannabis but not environmental concerns. 4) Investigate water regulations for small‐scale producers.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2014

” In the guidance that accompanied the new regulation, EPA made clear that persons conducting Phase I Environmental Site Assessments “may” [i.e., ” That is, while the earlier regulation would have permitted more than one Phase I standard, EPA has now advised that the standard in use since 2006 will be withdrawn.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certification is a globally recognized symbol of sustainability achievement in building and construction. In this article, we delve into what LEED certification entails, its significance in today’s construction landscape, and how it impacts sustainable development.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 17, 2023

A non-profit organization called the North American Board of Certified Energy Practitioners (NABCEP) offers professional development, continuing education, and certification for solar energy and other renewable energy businesses. Ensure That The Solar Design Meets State Regulations And Manufacturer Requirements.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

The change is significant for buildings pursuing LEED or Green Globes certification, for buildings with GSA or other government space leases tied to an ENERGY STAR score of 75, for buildings in cities with mandatory benchmarking, and for the more than 450,000 commercial properties that have an ENERGY STAR score. You have 75 days to act.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 9, 2014

As a rating system, LEED is a green building certification system, providing third party verification thru the private Green Building Certification Institute that a building was designed and built using specific strategies aimed at improving performance. ASHRAE Codes and Regulations Globes Green IGCC LEED building'

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

It is worthy of note that a second jurisdiction, Montgomery County, Maryland (that includes the municipality of Gaithersburg) has promulgated regulations adopting the 2018 IgCC, but the code is not yet in effect. most major projects will pursue NGBS certification) and avoid the 2018 IgCC until there is some experience with this green code.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 10, 2016

Apparently none of those projects are today registered with GBCI as pursuing or having achieved a LEED Gold certification. The new law requires the payment of a Sustainability Fee prior to obtaining a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy, Certificate of Occupancy, or Certificate of Completion.

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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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BD+C

MAY 31, 2013

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) says it will propose to extend the compliance date for the crane operator certification requirement by three years to Nov. Regulations Codes and Standards'

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