Building Radar

AUGUST 5, 2024

Change Orders : Provides procedures for handling changes to the scope of work or contract terms, including how changes will be documented and approved. Safety and Compliance : Addresses safety protocols and regulatory compliance to ensure that the construction site adheres to legal and safety standards.

Contract 52

Contract Construction Project Management Change Orders 52

Green Building Law Update

JULY 7, 2014

We are increasingly called upon to give legal opinions that a green building is LEED certified, ‘certifiable’ or otherwise really a green building. While legal opinions are given in a variety of commercial contexts, they are increasingly being required as part of the due diligence by lenders when making loans secured by (i.e.,

Green 120

Green Legal Finance Baltimore 120

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Permitting : The best way to turn your permit review process around in a timely manner is to work with a qualified and experienced architect and engineer to produce the best documents possible. We expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Construction Housing 156

Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy. Document availability. Document relevance.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

Platforms such as Procore and other collaboration tools offer features like document sharing, messaging, and video conferencing, which help streamline workflows and reduce misunderstandings. Additionally, software solutions help ensure compliance with safety regulations and standards, reducing the likelihood of accidents and legal issues.

Management 52

Management Construction ProCore Safety 52

Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

By having a clear and documented view of the supply chain, construction companies can ensure that all materials and processes comply with industry standards and regulations. This not only helps in avoiding legal issues but also enhances overall accountability.

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Software Software 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. So it’s no surprise that whenever I talk to companies about how they store their data, the number one concern I hear is in regards to security. According to Eric, most of his clients have “far humbler” security checkpoints than what a data center can offer. Today’s Cloud Security. Construction Law.

Security 120

Security Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified? There are a number of software packages out there that allow document sharing. Construction Law.

Construction 136

Construction Documentation Software Software 136

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Next Generation of Document Management. For construction companies to function efficiently, they need documents to flow smoothly. Document imaging and management has been around for a while. Today, we need more process-oriented document management. General Management. Software & Technology.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Levelset

MAY 11, 2022

Rather than filing mechanics liens, public construction projects of certain sizes are required to have a payment bond secured before work begins — in New York, this applies to public projects over $100,000. The bond claim itself is only legally required by claimants who didn’t contract directly with the general contractor.

New York 52

New York Claims New York City Lien 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. document management.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Use a system to manage the documents you and your subs use to prepare bids. General Management.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. document management. General Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Turn Construction Data into Business Answers » Data Security in the Cloud. People I’ve talked to say it’s because they’re unsure of the security surrounding their business data. Security is whatever the local IT department decides is adequate. Security in these environments is very tight.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 25, 2017

Separate coefficients may be require for work during normal hours, or after hours, and or for specific types of buildings and/or for secure areas. All significant conditions, such as requirements for compatibility with existing laws, regulations, contracts. Security Consideration. Consideration. Results of the need analysis.

Contract 100

Contract Contractors Conference Plans 100

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Silos: Great for Grain, Not so Great for Business » Choosing a Cloud Host: Data Security. One key issue to consider is data security. Onsite Hosting and Security. However, is your data really more secure at your business? document management. General Management. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 25, 2012

I received an email last week from Kent Starwalt of the Tennessee Road Builders Association that reminded me of how important it is to check your particular state's laws when you have a legal question. Department of Homeland Security and first introduced in 2003. 1324a and its regulations." The Federal Law. Tennessee Law.

Tennessee 48

Tennessee Employment Documentation Regulation 48

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Geographically secure data backup. And last, but not least…Security. Security may be your number one concern when choosing your hosting solution. Previously I discussed the relative security of cloud computing solutions. 24/7/365 on-site security. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Security 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Integrated Document Management. To help you manage your paper, look for systems with document imaging and management that go beyond “scan and store” capabilities. You should be able to search the text of the documents, not just the file names. document management. General Management.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. document management. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. document management. General Management. Software & Technology. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction iPad Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

This history combined with the Federal Acquisition Streamlining Act (FASA) in 1994 which regulates the use of IDIQ, and availability of tools, cost data, services, and technology by more innovative JOC vendors, have made JOC more transparent, efficient, and competitive. Unite States Government Printing Office, House Document No.

Contract 100

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States 100

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Construction 185

Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

I am pleased to be speaking on “Environmental Social Governance (ESG) an Emergent and Fast Growing Area of the Law” at the Maryland State Bar Association 2021 Legal Excellence Week, Corporate Council Institute on November 16, 2021. You can register to attend in person or online. yes, this blog will continue).

Legal 156

Legal Regulation Risk Documentation 156

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Construction 180

Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. To further complicate matters, a construction project may have hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people working on it at any given time, making document version control a constant struggle. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Industry News.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Bidding 159

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Compliance/Regulations. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center. Industry News.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Good document management software will be able to keep those certifications on file. As construction becomes more and more complex, document management and certification tracking will play an even larger role in the industry. document management. General Management. Software & Technology.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Green Software 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 7, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. Last time we discussed security. document management. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. foundation.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Compliance/Regulations. By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120