Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 2, 2018

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. The Consolidated Appropriations Act signed on March 23, 2018 included in Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). 9601 et seq.,

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2021

PFAS is very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning these chemicals don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental catastrophe. The EPA reports, “there is evidence that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse health outcomes.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.”. Owner-Related Delays. Although the Contractor’s plans for the construction project anticipated that the County would move the utilities by a particular date, those utilities were moved almost one year later.

Claims 118

Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

FDR Safety

MAY 12, 2015

This is what we refer to as “have to” motivation. A competitive compensation and benefit package. Think about this: have you ever put yourself at risk in an effort save time? Millions of us do every day. We are often motivated to follow safety rules to avoid repercussions from supervisors.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., provides an important liability protection, including from cleanup costs, for parties who qualify as bona fide prospective purchasers (BFPPs).

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Liability Leases Defense Commercial 156

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 12, 2021

This standard specification establishes criteria for concrete construction that can be incorporated by reference into contract documents. A/E can apply the reference specifications of ACI 301 to many forms of concrete construction. ACI 301 is written to the contractor. Section 14—Precast Architectural Concrete.

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Concrete Documentation Construction Inspections 98

Construction Marketing

JULY 30, 2019

Since plumbing problems are prevalent in almost every home, your buddies and relatives should be able to refer you to a plumbing contractor that they trust. Moreover, your home insurance company can’t compensate you for the damages that are caused by a plumber that’s not licensed and insured. Price and Warranty.

Contractors 120

Contractors Insurance Compensation Liability 120

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

The lower the EMR of a business, the lower their worker compensation insurance premiums will be. it means the company has had to pay for one or more worker compensation claims. To lessen the insurance company’s risk, they raise the worker compensation premiums. Download OSHA 300 Quick Reference Guide. An EMR of 1.0

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OSHA Accidents Injury Compensation 62

Building Radar

NOVEMBER 18, 2024

The burden rate refers to the additional costs associated with labor beyond the basic hourly wage. Insurance : Workers’ compensation and liability insurance are critical components of construction costs importance of insurance in burden rate. What is Burden Rate in Construction?

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Construction Insurance Profitability Bidding 52

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 21, 2017

Also referred to as a JOC Operations Manual, or JOC Execution Guide, the Job Order Contracting Guide is a written document that contains all of the strategic and operational elements and requirements associated with the JOC Program. Owner leadership and competence. Job Order Contracting Guide. Defined system access levels.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 31, 2019

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. Buried in the Consolidated Appropriations Act last year was Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act). 9601 et seq.,

Liability 120

Liability Leases Defense Commercial 120

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., provides an important liability protection, including from cleanup costs, for parties who qualify as bona fide prospective purchasers (BFPPs).

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Site Liability Leases Defense 156

Business Facilities

AUGUST 31, 2017

The company’s recruiters from across the country also weighed in on the following key drivers prompting professionals to search for — and accept — a new role: compensation, corporate culture, career path, cost of living, commute. Click to enlarge image. Corporate culture: Do people enjoy working for the company?

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Compensation Finance Employment Organization 54

Revit OpEd

DECEMBER 13, 2014

Even in those families however, upon closer inspection, we will find that the reference planes are oriented correctly (if they are named at all), the geometry orientation is wrong. The placement logic it uses must compensate for the placement side orientation of the geometry not being consistent with the notion of Front.

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Modeling Plans Revit US 74

Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 27, 2016

Of course the marketers behind these initiatives are seeking to exploit constructionmarketingideas.com’ s reasonably high search engine rankings — with back links and references here (including in-post content), they can promote their own or their clients’ self-serving interests. The materials are well-written and designed.

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Compensation Engineering Organization Profitability 48

Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 27, 2016

Of course the marketers behind these initiatives are seeking to exploit constructionmarketingideas.com’ s reasonably high search engine rankings — with back links and references here (including in-post content), they can promote their own or their clients’ self-serving interests. The materials are well-written and designed.

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Compensation Engineering Organization Profitability 48

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2017

It also includes a reference to the required construction Technical Specifications to be used. The person or firm identified as such in the Agreement and is referred to throughout the Contract Documents, the will be providing the JOC Construction Services. CONTRACTOR / AWARDED JOC CONTRACTOR. DETAILED SCOPE OF WORK (SOW).

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Contract Documentation Agreement Contractors 100

Construction Law Monitor

MAY 24, 2011

prevailing wage laws and workers’ compensation laws), you may be debarred and no longer allowed to work on a state or federal construction project. First, be certain that you are not violating any prevailing wage laws, workers’ compensation laws, contractor registration laws, apprenticeship requirements, and/or industrial insurance laws.

Washington 53

Washington Compensation Contract Contractors 53

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 23, 2013

The posting referred to as the “Employer Notification of Ombudsman Program to Employees”, provides workers’ compensation claims assistance from the Office of Injured Employee Council (OIEC), to employees injured on the job. A newly updated Texas posting is required to be displayed by employers on September 1, 2013.

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Texas Office Compensation Employment 54

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

When you deal with construction claims, many believe that the largest component of any request for additional compensation is generally labor costs. In general, labor productivity refers to the measurement or unit of work that is accomplished for a designated period of time. Out of sequence work. Restricted site access.

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Products Compensation Claims Schedule 48

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 7, 2011

This allows you to compensate for the reduced size of your smaller ad by getting that very powerful word, “FREE,” right up on top of your smaller ad.

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Construction Products Visualization Budgeting 240

FDR Safety

APRIL 21, 2016

This has been referred to as a “safe harbor.”. That response can be used against your company not only by OSHA, but also by the injured employee(s) in a workers’ compensation claim or other tort lawsuit. Employers should be very wary of relying on this purported promise of a “safe harbor.”

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OSHA Inspections Injury Employment 120

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 23, 2013

The posting referred to as the “Employer Notification of Ombudsman Program to Employees”, provides workers’ compensation claims assistance from the Office of Injured Employee Council (OIEC), to employees injured on the job. A newly updated Texas posting is required to be displayed by employers on September 1, 2013.

Texas 48

Texas Office Compensation Employment 48

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2021

If you’re not familiar with these terms, they refer to outside agent sales that aren’t properly registered and are determined to be the “procuring cause”—defined as the continued and uninterrupted series of actions of an agent that ultimately result in the sale of a property—of a home sale.

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Commissioning Procurement Compensation Inventory 98

Construction Law Monitor

APRIL 4, 2011

Once you have found a licensed contractor who checks out with the BBB or another consumer protection group, ask for: –A list of references, particularly of projects similar to yours and make sure to call the references to check them. –Lists of subcontractors and suppliers and verify that they pay their debts on time.

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Contractors Residential Insurance Louisiana 53

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC.   The FLSA provides that employees, not otherwise exempt, are to be paid overtime compensation for hours in excess of 40 per work week. Goodman has also worked on appeals and appeared before appellate courts. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer. professional capacity."

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Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago 58

Green Home Design Architect

MAY 21, 2010

Does the builder/remodeler have sufficient workers compensation and general liability insurance? Your architect can also refer builders in your area and set up interviews to match you with the best builder for can also refer builders in your area and set up interviews to match you with the best builder for your project.

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Remodeling Compensation Liability Accidents 40

Julian Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Also verify that the contractor is insured and carries workers’ compensation. If you hire a contractor that doesn’t have workers’ compensation, you are legally considered the employer, and can be held accountable for any job-related injuries. Posted via email from Julian Constructions Posterous. Verify your Comment.

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Contractors Foundation Construction Permits 45

Job Order Contracting

JULY 26, 2017

The Owner simply references their existing Technical Specifications. Under NO CIRCUMSTANCES should a JOC Consultant be involved in make an award decision if the JOC Consultant is being compensated via a % of JOC construction volume. . Specifications should be provided for all work order requests. The reason for this is obvious.

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Bidding Contract Contractors Electrical 100

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

The court concluded: “If M2G2 Architects were intended to be protected by the no delay damages provision, one would expect some reference to that idea in this provision which otherwise precludes any third party beneficiaries to the contract.”. The McLeod decision reiterates yet one more time that “words have meaning.”

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Claims Miami Contract Liability 54

Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 21, 2005

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. N & S Building Contractors , has upheld a contractual provision whereby the parties waived the provisions of that states workers compensation act that prohibits contribution or indemnification against employers. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.

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New York Illinois AIA Chicago 40

PSMJ Resources

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Leave the door open by stating you are not going to charge “right now,” but that you might need to come back for additional compensation if conditions change. Reference the extra work as subject to the terms in your contract. Inform the client in writing of every change in scope, whether or not it will be chargeable or not.

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Project Management Compensation Management Liability 43

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Each project will encompass detailed line item construction task and reference specifications encompassing improvements, alterations, renovation, remodeling, major repairs, and minor new construction associated with ORGANIZATION NAME structures and properties. coefficient (reference table of allowable overhead). authorization.

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Contract Organization Change Orders Overhead 100

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 14, 2018

This refers to a work environment built upon trust, honesty, and fairness. This factor refers to how well an employee’s interpersonal and emotional competencies match with a particular position. Everyone appreciates having their efforts recognized and compensated fairly. Organizational Culture. Engagement.

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Employment Safety Injury Environment 51

Revit OpEd

OCTOBER 16, 2013

Filled and Masking Regions can be assigned to a Reference Plane; Model and Symbolic lines too. This means we can use a parameter to change the elevation of the graphics, via the parameter and associated reference plane, to compensate for various floor finish conditions.

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Drawings Revit Modeling Documentation 53

CivilJungle

JULY 1, 2021

Most modem instruments are fitted with self-zeroing vertical circles (automatic vertical indexing) which make use of gravity-operated liquid compensators and these avoid the need to center an altitude bubble before reading a vertical angle. This will be used as a reference to other stations. Also, read: Consistency Test of Cement.

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Maine Compensation Foundation FAQ 96

CivilJungle

JANUARY 19, 2021

Grade Compensation. Grade Compensation: When the horizontal curve lies in a vertical curve, then there is resistance is created by a circular curve. IRC specifications for grade compensation-. Grades which are flatter than 4%, then grade compensation is not needed. #3. Vertical Curve. Alignment in Design.

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Roads Design Compensation Maine 52