Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

(That shockingly large number does not include forced prison labor, including forESG example the widely reported Chinese prison labor-derived nails that entered the United States.). “To There is no morally defensible reason for not doing everything in our power to end modern slavery.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 2, 2017

The United States Department of the Army is attributed with initially developing and deploying Job Order Contracting during the early 1980s. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

Major Holdings, LLC , held a party could not assert a CERCLA defense because its Phase l report did not comply with the EPA rule. For the unenlightened, this is hugely significant because a Phase l Environmental Site Assessment is conducted in the vast majority of the 5.6 9601) and petroleum products.”. yes, this blog will continue).

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Natural Building

JULY 27, 2008

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 14, 2016

The United States Department of the Army is attributed with initially developing and deploying Job Order Contracting during the early 1980s. Traditional design-bid-build (DBB) construction delivery was too inefficient for the large numbers of renovation, repair, and sustainment/maintenance projects.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 23, 2013

This facility represents a US Government investment of over $60 million the domestic manufacturing base for defense technology, funded by the Department of Defense Title III Program. Aerospace And Defense Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location California Daily News Featured Post Online Features U.S. -

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

More than 50 United States Congressman signed a letter voicing their concern "that the LEED rating system is becoming a tool to punish chemical companies and plastics makers." This side prefers the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification. The negative reaction to this credit was fast and furious.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

There is no single comprehensive federal data privacy law in the United States. Therefore, DoD sustainable proponents have brokered this waiver with USGBC, allowing DoD to continue to utilize LEED without compromising data.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 27, 2015

JOC today has more than a 25-year record of implementation within the United States Department of Defense – DOD, and wide range of non-DOD Federal, County/State/Local, Educational, and Healthcare institutions. The JOC contractor provides “on call” construction services from concept thru close-out. via [link]'

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

APRIL 18, 2024

GAO disagreed with the Navy and sustained the protest. United States , remarked that the plain language of FAR provision 52.204-7 requires offerors to maintain their SAM registrations without lapses during the solicitation period. GAO, citing the U.S. Court of Federal Claims 2023 determination in Myriddian, LLC v.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 26, 2023

The statute applies to claims that are either “presented to an officer, employee, or agent of the United States,” or “made to a contractor, grantee, or other recipient” who has authority to distribute that money or property on the government’s behalf. Supreme Court in United States ex rel.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 19, 2013

billion and will grow sustainably for the foreseeable future, cumulating in more than $82.1 Additional economic benefit will be seen through tax revenue to the states, which will total more than $482 million in the first decade following the integration. billion in impact between 2015 and 2025. This translates to a loss of $27.6

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

They have to pitch in and get involved because they all realize that we won’t have sustainable economic growth if housing is too expensive here.”. Evolving Sustainability . His passion for seeing local home builders succeed and sustain is part of the DNA that drives his company. BamCore: Bamboo As a Lumber Substitute?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 14, 2014

WFSI, a Sauk Rapids company that does customized welding projects for the energy and defense industries, is adding 32 new jobs in that central Minnesota community. Its highly educated and culturally connected workforce will create the business success, and its quality of life and social collaboration will sustain that success.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

In higher education, San Antonio’s six NSA Centers of Excellence specialize in cybersecurity research and education and support a sustainable cybersecurity workforce pipeline. In July 2018, the applied research center of Louisiana State University, Stephenson Technologies Corp.,

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. The Digital Lab will apply computing technologies to address the manufacturing challenges faced by the Department of Defense.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Partnering on defense contracts. Delivering Sustainable, High-Performance Buildings: Influence of Project Delivery Methods on Integration and Project Outcomes. A Collaborative and Team-Oriented Approach to Construction Project Delivery: Barriers to Partnering in the United States. Groupware—the key to. Thomas Telford.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow. Today, Iowa generates more of its electricity from wind than any other state—more than 36 percent. For more information on Iowa’s workforce goals, including in-depth third-party reports, visit futurereadyiowa.gov.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 21, 2013

percent and that climate-change has become a self-sustaining phenomenon. If you don’t think climate change is on the verge of becoming self-sustaining, consider this: The U.S. The British scientists found that current flood defenses have been designed for past conditions (i.e. The report says the three U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Now we will build a factory in the United States for the first time. Phil Bryant and the State of Mississippi for their dedication in bringing this to fruition. Sustainable energy—especially biomass—is an emerging industry for Mississippi with high growth potential. “Since our entry into the U.S. I’d like to thank Gov.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

a) Job Order Contracting (JOC) is an alternative contracting method to fulfill requirements for sustainment, restoration, and modernization (SRM) projects at installation level (post, camp or station), with an estimated value exceeding $2000 , but not exceeding the amount of SRM authority delegated to the installation by the ACOM and/or HQDA. “Job

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

Sustainable materials will be used in the National Support Center facilities, and the project is designed to incorporate energy-efficient heating and cooling systems and on-site renewable energy sources. Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. There are so many resources available.”.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

Not only do logistics clusters have huge potential for jobs creation, they also are hubs of innovation of environmental sustainability. The I-69 Corridor serves industry clusters including automotive, defense, aerospace, medical devices and green technology. Exports are Driving Growth of Inland Ports. The growth of U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

“Not only does this announcement build on the success of South Carolina’s agribusiness sector, but it also creates new jobs that will help keep Mullins and the surrounding areas sustainable for years to come,” said Secretary of Commerce Bobby Hitt. Sandvik, US Engine Valve, Schneider Electric and BorgWarner Automotive. Winston-Salem, NC.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The Grand Rapids region is home to industry leaders in applied technology, sustainable practices and industrial design. It will augment current R&D, engineering and manufacturing capabilities in Maryland and Europe operated by AST&Science and its subsidiary AST&Defense. NEW HAVEN-MILFORD, CT MSA IS A MAGNET FOR MILLENNIALS.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The National BIM Standard-United States (NBIMS-US) Version 3 Planning and Project Committees will begin planning the new standard during these face-to-face meetings. Phil Wirdzek is the founding president and executive director of the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL). During his career at the U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Texas repeated as our top-ranked state for Best Business Climate; it also snared no. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. Every TEF contract includes a clawback provision requiring a company to return incentive funds to the state if job-creation performance requirements are not met,” he notes. Credit: [link].

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

The division assists companies in identifying available buildings or land sites in the region’s cities, villages and townships; securing state and local incentives; and obtaining a variety of strategic information. And the organization strives to diversify the region’s economy to ensure sustainability.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The National BIM Standard-United States (NBIMS-US) Version 3 Planning and Project Committees will begin planning the new standard during these face-to-face meetings. Phil Wirdzek is the founding president and executive director of the International Institute for Sustainable Laboratories (I2SL). During his career at the U.S.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 16, 2024

Photos courtesy Sto Corp Components of a modern rainscreen system A rainscreen is made up of several key structural components that work together to manage airflow and moisture effectively; these components usually include: Outer cladding materialThe cladding is a buildings first line of defense.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

To meet their responsibilities as stakeholders of the built environment ( facilities and other built structures ), public sector owners need to have the ability to determine the number, total cost, and measure the performance of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and construction projects. 31–32, 1972.

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

While having its roots in United States Department of Defense; non-DoD Federal Government, State/County/Local Government, Education, Healthcare, Transportation, and Utilities are now included as JOC users and proponents. JOC today has more than a 25-year record of implementation across multiple market sectors.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Aerojet, a major space and defense contractor also based in Folsom, has a corporate mandate for sustainability in all areas of its organization. Fort Irwin and the United States Military have made a concerted effort to involve the local community in a variety of currently planned projects. Fort Irwin Projects.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

In addition to the manufacturing industry and California’s small business employers, the Panel also prioritizes nanotechnology, biotechnology and life sciences, goods movement and transportation logistics, aerospace and defense, advanced IT services, multimedia/entertainment, healthcare, construction, agriculture and renewables.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. SSBCI dedicates $12.1

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 19, 2012

The second most expansive state in the United States with the second largest population, Texas is home to more than 25 million people and features a diverse landscape of rivers, swamps, plains, mountains, woods and desert. By Dominique Cantelme. From the September/October 2012 issue. With an initial investment of $176.6

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