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LEED Prerequisite Now Prohibits Smoking Cannabis

Green Building Law Update

It is not only that thirty three states and the District of Columbia have passed laws legalizing cannabis in some form, including that the District of Columbia and ten states have adopted the most expansive laws legalizing cannabis for recreational use, but four of those ten are among the top for LEED certifications, the District of Columbia, California, (..)

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Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020

Business Facilities

California, New York City, and the District of Columbia will experience the biggest impact of minimum wage increases next year. Read: Minimum Wage Will Increase In Majority Of U.S. States In 2020 at BusinessFacilities.com.

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NLBMDA Welcomes Court Decision Striking Down NLRB Poster Rule

Construction Business Owner

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia (D.C.) (Washington, DC) - The National Lumber and Building Material Dealers Association (NLBMDA) welcomes the decision yesterday by the U.S.

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Los Angeles Tops EPA Cities For ENERGY STAR Certified Buildings

Business Facilities

District of Columbia, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Dallas round out top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency, reducing emissions.

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Volvo Electric Machines Available for Pre-booking August 19th

Construction Equipment

Fifteen states and the District of Columbia have already signed on to have 100 percent of all new medium- and heavy-duty truck… Volvo Construction Equipment (Volvo CE) will allow customers in North America to prebook the ECR25 electric excavator and L25 electric wheel loader starting August 19.

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Jobs Decline in 39 States

Construction Equipment

Thirty-nine states lost construction jobs between August 2019 and August 2020 while 31 states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between July and August according to a new analysis of Labor Department data released today by the Associated General Contractors of America.

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Employment Increases in 29 States

Construction Equipment

Thirty-four states and the District of Columbia added construction jobs between December 2018 and December 2019, while construction employment increased in 29 states from November to December, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. Construction employment consistently…