Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2021

Additionally, there are a limited number of places where PFAS is regulated as state hazardous substance, like Michigan where should likely be included in a Phase I. 9601) and petroleum products.”. a substance defined as a hazardous substance pursuant to CERCLA 42 U.S.C.§9601(14), But what would the seller and buyer do if PFAS was detected?

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 28, 2015

And the government should not take the rain falling on private property without just compensation. Governments from Maryland to Colorado now regularly take the position that collecting precipitation is not legal, as a diversion of rainwater before it enters a water course. Eaton, 1952. Maryland has the most stringent storm water (i.e.,

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 28, 2015

And the government should not take the rain falling on private property without just compensation. Governments from Maryland to Colorado now regularly take the position that collecting precipitation is not legal, as a diversion of rainwater before it enters a water course. Eaton, 1952. Maryland has the most stringent storm water (i.e.,

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 11, 2016

Should someone I know well (an 18-year-old) sign a legal waiver document before going to work on a residential renovation site? The individual here is young adult and legally can make his own decisions. I told him, however, that he should not sign any legal waivers here.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Other reports that are typically offered include: EEO/Minority Compliance, Workers’ Compensation, Union Reporting, and the ability to create countless custom reports. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. or higher, then it might be time to consider implementing a comprehensive safety plan to try and reduce your workers compensation insurance costs. General Management. Software & Technology.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Some believe this tying of the consideration to “current” standards, as opposed to the regulator determination at the time the tank was closed, creates a Faustian bargain for the environmental professional, and will greatly limit the supremely valuable designation of HRECS. 9601) and petroleum products.”. yes, this blog will continue).

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 20, 2022

Whoever is responsible for breaching their duty of care should compensate for the injuries. Going through the legalities of such issues can be complex, so working with a personal injury attorney In Englewood would be a good starting point. . Everyone on a building site should closely adhere to safety regulations to ensure safety. .

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Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 3, 2015

Thousands if not hundreds of thousands saw the consequence of out-dated regulations and OSHA was forced to react. Companies hadn’t been pushing for safety regulations as it would affect their bottom line. Employees are often compensated after accidents but it is usually by paying the out of pocket workers as the accidents occur.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

As the industry evolves, understanding and complying with these laws is essential for maintaining operational efficiency and legal conformity. Understanding Labor Laws in Construction Overview of Key Regulations Labor laws in the construction industry encompass a range of regulations designed to protect workers and ensure fair practices.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 10, 2020

Final payment does not bar a claim where the contracting officer knows that the contractor is asserting a right to additional compensation, even though a formal claim has not been filed. The Government’s final payment defense is an affirmative defense on which the Government bears the burden of proof. ” So what?

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Answer: Each year, contractors must complete an annual update to remain compliant with safety regulations and qualified to perform work. Here are some key aspects of Annual Updates to note for contractor safety and compliance: Purpose – To review changes to safety laws, regulations, and site requirements yearly.

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Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

Today, I’m going to make the case for why many marketers are not being properly compensated under Federal law. And I’m going to provide all the information you or they would need to decide for themselves whether or not anyone’s compensation needs to be adjusted. Last year, I sat through a legal presentation at a firm called Reed Smith.

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

Along with other construction laws , OSHA regulations seek to protect everyone working in the construction industry. While those two standards are the most commonly cited on construction jobsites, OSHA can issue a citation for a violation of any of its full list of regulations. Workers’ compensation insurance. Legal fees.

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Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 6, 2012

The application needs to include the following information in addition to proof of workers compensation insurance: (B)(1) The applicant’s name, home address, business address, and social security number. (2) It will give you protections and keep you legal. Residential contractors need to be registered with the SLBC. See La R.S.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

Department of Labor issued new overtime regulations , which no doubt will affect your workforce. When you deal with construction claims, many believe that the largest component of any request for additional compensation is generally labor costs. Again, the underlying cause must be compensable for these type of impacts are recoverable.

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2011

There is a lot more involved in acquiring the appropriate permits, licensing and legal documents in order to be granted permission to start. Should the principal default on an aspect of their contract, the surety company will provide financial compensation to the obligee and then refund the damages from the principal.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

requires businesses using workers provided by a staffing firm to share “all civil legal responsibility and civil liability” for wage payments and workers’ compensation coverage. Section 2810.3

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 29, 2016

OSHA’s record-keeping regulations do not set forth any specific time frame for employees to report work-related injuries or illnesses. or a state workers’ compensation system. Nevertheless, OSHA will closely scrutinize employer policies that require “immediate” reporting of workplace injuries or illnesses. .”

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Chianelli Estimating

AUGUST 6, 2020

Until Contractors receive any new OSHA Regulations or Insurance Companies analyze risk, the effects to their Estimating Departments approach will be challenged to allow for the potential of increased costs: both Direct & Indirect. Insurances; Workers compensation, General Liability, Risk. Legal expense. Office personnel.

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

It’s essential to understand that on-the-job safety equipment must comply with the Personal Protective Equipment Regulation, and that it’s most effective when it’s the right size, fit, and height for the worker. However, there are some legal risks also involved if you do not wear PPE. . Reasons why you need PPE.

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Injury Accidents Safety Risk 52

Construction Test

MAY 18, 2020

Some of Britain’s biggest holiday lettings firms have been reported to the competition regulator after an investigation raised concerns they could be using unfair contract terms to deny customers refunds for cancellations. believes this could also potentially be challenged as legally unfair. One consumer who complained to Which?,

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 27, 2020

All Federal, State, Local, and Municipal Laws and Regulations Apply. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

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Claims Injury Liability United States 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

All Federal, State, Local, and Municipal Laws and Regulations Apply. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

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ProCore Claims Injury Liability 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 28, 2020

All Federal, State, Local, and Municipal Laws and Regulations Apply. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

Claims 52

Claims Injury Liability United States 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 29, 2020

All Federal, State, Local, and Municipal Laws and Regulations Apply. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

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Milwaukee Claims Injury Liability 52

Construction Junkie

APRIL 30, 2020

All Federal, State, Local, and Municipal Laws and Regulations Apply. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry. Void where prohibited. This Contest is subject to these official rules.

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Autodesk Claims Injury Liability 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

It is a must that we rapidly invest in continued automation and robotic technologies to compensate for the labor shortage. Owners and contractors are jointly driving demand for more sustainable outcomes in the built environment, particularly in response to the growing influence of government regulations.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

To receive an abatement for property taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation. To receive abatement for any or all of these taxes, a project must meet certain qualifications and follow certain procedures, as determined by law and regulation.

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Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

These include rail, costs associated with engineering, legal and professional services; and other activities necessary to make a specific site ready for reuse. Unemployment Compensation benefits continue to be paid during training period. The maximum guarantee is $500,000.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

FOREIGN TRADE ZONES (FTZs): Secured areas legally outside of U.S. Participating companies are compensated by being able to reduce their federal income tax liability with a tax credit between $1,200 and $9,000 per qualified employee, depending on the target group. legal services. See www.doleta.gov/business/incentives/opptax/.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 15, 2013

One of the more common set of questions I get are from small operations wondering if they are covered by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) and all the rules, regulations and standards that go with it: “I run a small farm with only myself and my family.”. Everybody that works for me is an independent contractor.”.

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OSHA Employment Safety Regulation 72

Construction Law Monitor

DECEMBER 17, 2012

He enjoys writing and sharing his insights on various legal blogs. Yet many business owners resist mandatory workplace inspections and tighter safety regulations imposed by OSHA. Conventional wisdom claims that safety testing and workplace regulations, such as those imposed represent a job-killing financial drain on businesses.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

The interagency team was also instrumental in ensuring that the regulatory guidance in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) conformed to the FASA authority. Therefore, GSA regulations, and the guidance in FAR Subpart 8.4 and Part 38 pertaining to the Federal Supply Schedule program, take precedence over the Subpart 16.5

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 20, 2013

million against employers for violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and the Workers Compensation Act. for chronic repeated violations of the Occupational Health and Safety Regulation and Workers Compensation Act , for exposing workers to asbestos.

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Safety Compensation Employment Regulation 48

NH Construction Law

JANUARY 23, 2021

And occasionally, they misclassify workers as independent contractors when legally they are not – with nasty consequences. The rule is also vulnerable under the Congressional Review Act which allows simple majorities in both the House and Senate to repeal a new regulation within 60 days of its submission or publication.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2016

The Owner will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to deliver Owner-furnished materials to the job. Contractor is to furnish all materials and equipment and do whatever is necessary to comply with federal, state, and local laws, building codes and environmental regulations.

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