Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2016

A bit of background is also necessary because Maryland’s third largest incorporated city is substantially built out and all development is redevelopment with most new construction being interior renovation or additions to existing building.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 1, 2018

The Lafayette Redevelopment Commission has received documents from Caterpillar indicating Cat intends to spend $73.6 million to renovate its Lafayette Engine Center (LEC).

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 1, 2018

The Lafayette Redevelopment Commission has received documents from Caterpillar indicating Cat intends to spend $73.6 million to renovate its Lafayette Engine Center (LEC).

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2013

On November 6, the City Commission of Key West, Florida unanimously adopted Ordinance 13-19 establishing LEED Certified level certification or Florida Green Building Coalition Bronze level certification as a prerequisite to all residential construction. ” It is anticipated that multi unit development will propose the higher standard.

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Construction Specifier

FEBRUARY 26, 2025

To qualify for historic rehabilitation tax credits and receive local historic district approval, Zent coordinated with three organizations at the local, state, and federal levelsthe Indianapolis Historic Preservation Commission (IHPC), the Indiana State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO), and the National Park Service (NPS).

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2015

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Hill International has received a task order from Region 3 of the U.S.General Services Administration to provide construction management and commissioning services during the renovation of the William J. Federal Building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. million.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 25, 2013

Generally for any renovation project, the building contractor applies decade old in-house spreadsheet to administer data related to inspection phases. Recently, several construction companies have utilized mobile application to acquire data easily on mobile gadgets.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

The NGBS applies to the design, construction, alteration, enlargement, and renovation of all residential buildings, residential portions of mixed-use buildings, and mixed-use buildings where the residential portion is greater than 50% of the gross floor area. Replacing the 2015 edition (.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

As school administrators work with building professionals to renovate and repair existing facilities, improving the level of safety and security on campus might be within the project’s scope. How do visual indication trims meet best-practice recommendations? Properly specified locking hardware can be essential to school security.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 19, 2014

Youngstown Radio Reading Service, $8,170 through the Ohio Broadcast Media Commission. Southern Park Historic District in Mahoning County, $250,000 through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission. Butler Institute of Art in Youngstown, $279,717 through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission. 5 at YSU, $1.5

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 8, 2016

A few weeks ago, I reported on renovatesimply.com , an IPhone application that allows consumers to obtain ballpark cost estimates for renovations and if they wish, to receive a referral to a single renovator contractor who, if successful, pays a 5 per cent commission on the order. The renovatesimply.com contractor landing page.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 30, 2023

1200 Peachtree is keeping history alive with renovations to the 55,000 sq-ft Promenade Central tower in Midtown Atlanta, transforming the lobby with intricate Italian large-format tiles, custom metal elements and commissioned art pieces to tell the building’s story.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

As a result, there’s growing demand for retrofitting, with the European Commission calling for 3% of buildings to undergo deep renovations every year by 2030. By accurately recording the materials used, owners can also lay the groundwork for any future renovations.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Caution: The Training Requirements are Constantly Changing!

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Protection Affordable Care Act) as mandated by TJC (The Joint Commission) and CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services). Caution: The Training Requirements are Constantly Changing!

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 15, 2016

this page isn’t visible without some searching as the organization says it isn’t actively recruiting new contractors for its commission-paid-when work committed model. I work for Renovate Simply, where our goal is to help solve the biggest business challenges for contractors and simplify the renovation process. .

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Robin Randall, AIA, LEED AP BD+C K-12 Schools Reconstruction & Renovation As of December 2022, 41 states and Washington, D.C. require children to attend kindergarten, according to The Education Commission of the States. require school districts to offer kindergarten, but only 19 states and D.C. What about whiteboards and tackboards?

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 27, 2017

million to the City of Detroit and the Road Commission for Oakland County. Eligible road agencies include MDOT, county road commissions, cities and villages. million to renovate its existing building on Mt. The grants will result in a total of 882 new jobs and help leverage almost $279 million in total private investment.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 29, 2017

The companies plan to begin renovations in October and begin operating in their new spaces by July 2018. Congratulations to Android Industries,” said Richard Beck, president of the Allen County Redevelopment Commission. Thanks to Fort Wayne’s leadership for striving to make the community a great place to work and live.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 12, 2016

As I prepare for a possible podcast regarding in-home residential contracting services (such as plumbing, electrical and renovation work), I reviewed some earlier posts here to gather examples, and rediscovered Leonard Meglolia’s BestLine Plumbing in Los Angeles , and Michael Johnson’s plumbing business in a Milwaukee , WI, suburb.

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Green Home Design Architect

MARCH 28, 2011

And much of this goes into moving expenses, closing costs, and broker commissions - items that have no direct impact on your home's quality. Hire an architect for your home renovation project. According to the American Homeowner Foundation, selling your home and moving typically costs about 8-10% of the value of your current home.

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DebunkTheBIM

JULY 28, 2013

A chorus of experts with vested interest chiming in unison, that BIM makes sense – is still not a solid proof that ‘any Level of BIM maturity’ will make a hell of a difference to how much in the future the British public will pay for their new schools or renovated hospitals.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 28, 2017

The Rowan County Board of Commissioners showed its support for the project by applying for a Rural Building Reuse Grant, which provides funding for renovations and expansions of facilities in North Carolina counties. Our County is focused on growing our economy,” said County Commission Chairman Greg Edds. “We

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BD+C

AUGUST 19, 2024

For example, an Oregon City school district renovated two schools with a focus on improving safety and security. These renovations included plans to create secure entry vestibules that met recommendations for safer school design. Code-compliant locking hardware is a key component to safer school design.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Building enclosure commissioning agent (BECxA): A BECxA, if engaged on the project, provides third-party peer review of the curtain wall design and construction during design-assist, particularly for custom curtain wall projects. Testing agencies are often contracted directly to the owner or the GC.

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PSMJ Resources

JUNE 8, 2011

Investors in distressed hotels often invest in renovation. “In million renovation by next year.” “Among those now marshalling billions of dollars to acquire hotels is KSL Capital Partners LLC, [which] is expected to disclose Wednesday that it has finished raising a $2.1 in April to a level 32% below the April 2010 mark.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

of Environmental Protection, the Landmarks Preservation Commission, City Planning and the Dept. of Buildings plans to begin registering architects and engineers to use an online application process to submit plans and apply for permits for alterations and renovations as well. of Buildings, the Dept. of Transportation, the Fire Dept.,

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

According to the EPA, most construction, demolition, and renovation companies are considered CESQGs. View pages 12-13 of RCRA in Focus: Construction, Demolition, and Renovation for a checklist of requirements for LQGs and SQGs. Every state has its own commission, which is responsible for implementing EPCRA provisions within its state.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 17, 2021

Access to rich BIM records on the facility can help to speed up this process of renovation, providing installation teams with the information on assets required to complete the process efficiently – and get manufacturing back up and running at speed. 4: Facilities that can scale to match demand.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

home to over 12 million square feet of commissioned data center space, representing over 800 megawatts of commissioned power. Just as Austin’s tech community is collaborative, its growth also is a collaborative and organized effort of more than 15 cities working hand-in-hand to bring prosperity and build diversity through the region.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 5, 2024

Whether building a new space, or renovating an existing one, sound absorbing and/or diffusing finishes involve the right acoustical products, the correct use of these products, key architectural elements, and the expertise of an acoustic consultant (a.k.a. The current problems, particularly when the project involves a renovation.

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Rory Woolsey

MAY 31, 2012

Estimate Contingency: Defining and capturing the scope of work is the key to accuracy in estimating (and bidding) projects (particularly with renovation projects). Large new construction projects would approach 5% of TPC and for smaller renovation projects 15% of TPC is reasonable.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 19, 2014

On January 22, representatives from businesses, utilities, nonprofit, and city and county government attended a meeting of the Mid-Missouri Regional Planning Commission to get an update on the tornado recovery efforts. The two buildings share an auditorium and kitchen but have separate entrances for students, staff, and parents.

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Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

SFPUC also inappropriately approved 5 task orders for federally funded projects, which occurred because federal regulations contradict the expectations of the SFPUC’s commission for JOCs. to provide renovation work using the JOC process. In 8 task orders, the non-prepriced tasks represented the majority of the task order’s total cost.

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Building Information Management

MAY 13, 2016

SFPUC also inappropriately approved 5 task orders for federally funded projects, which occurred because federal regulations contradict the expectations of the SFPUC’s commission for JOCs. to provide renovation work using the JOC process. In 8 task orders, the non-prepriced tasks represented the majority of the task order’s total cost.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Samsung recently announced it will invest nearly $4 billion dollars to expand and renovate its manufacturing plant, creating 600 new permanent jobs and 3,000 construction jobs. According to Samsung, the renovations are needed to better meet the rapidly growing demands of its OEM customers for mobile chip technology. “We

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