Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

It is now common that snow removal businesses market their services to building owners by offering a draft hardscape plan and then services that are LEED ready. A great example is snow removal.

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Industrial Drafting Green DC 120

Lets Build

APRIL 21, 2023

If you can simplify your daily construction reports by recording the right information correctly, you can finish in minutes right from the job site—no more after-hours paperwork in the office. So why do site managers slack on their construction reports? More to read: How can a digital site diary improve on-site quality control?

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Project Management Construction Site Management 146

Lets Build

APRIL 29, 2022

On most projects, the punch list is drafted by the contractor and/or site owner near the end of the work. Because the punch list is essentially the list of remaining tasks on any given construction project, punch list items can range greatly from site to site. Running a construction company can be pretty stressful.

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Site Software Software Project Management 158

Lets Build

JULY 15, 2022

Construction professionals worldwide have used AutoCAD construction design software since the ‘80s for 2D and 3D drafting. Many in the industry consider AutoCAD to be the best construction drafting software to create blueprints for everything from residential homes to large-scale commercial projects.

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Software Software Design AutoCAD 148

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 21, 2025

Prevention Steps: Conduct site inspections to identify all fall risks. Prevention Steps: Draft clear, written lockout/tagout procedures and provide comprehensive employee training. Provide OSHA-compliant fall protection gear like guardrails, safety nets, and harnesses. Conduct periodic audits to ensure compliance.

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OSHA Safety Injury Inspections 112

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

can be accomplished on this short timeline because it is being tasked to the same leadership and team that drafted v4. There are also changes proposed in the Sustainable Sites category. Only 24% of projects achieved the SS Credit: Site Development – Protect or Restore Habitat and that credit is being revamped.

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Green Materials Life Cycle Products 238

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

The largest study of the typology of modern slavery in the U.S. found construction as one of the top 25 industries where slavery takes place today.

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Equity Sustainability Defense Green 257

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 29, 2012

29 – Site Selection professionals attending the 8th annual Business Facilities LiveXchange event at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point here were given some sage advice about maintaining an appropriate perspective when evaluating a bevy of enticing incentives offered by candidate locations to lure big-ticket projects. “If

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Site Los Angeles Drafting Sage 51

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 28, 2017

meeting and drafts a JOC task order signed by the JOC contract. Owner team and JOC contractor make a joint site visit and confirm. work scope, site conditions and any unusual requirements. Owner conducts weekly site visits and reviews progress reports. Owner team (technical/facilities management, JOC program/project.

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Contract Life Cycle Estimating Budgeting 100

Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 29, 2019

From this civil engineering video tutorial, we will get some useful guidelines about how to create layout for any type of plot at construction site as well as details about grid layout drawing. They play an important role throughout the setting out process on site. Gridlines belong to the labeling marks of a floor plan.

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Site Drawings Construction Plans 40

Green Building Law Update

MAY 31, 2020

creating a re-occupancy assessment and requirements for an operations plan and the drafting of a management and operations plan. This includes the procurement of cleaning and disinfecting products, procedures and training for cleaning personnel, occupant education, and services that are within the project and site management’s control.

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Green Plans America Drafting 120

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Unexpected site issues or setbacks. A construction quality management plan should be drafted as a standard document, to be applied to all future projects. These are some of the issues which may require consideration over the course of a construction project: Changes in the style or quality of supplied materials. Auditing and testing.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Site engineers and project engineers frequently work in tandem on a job performing various things. Comparing Site Engineers to Project Engineers: Both the site engineers and project engineers take diverse liabilities for accomplishment for different types of construction projects.

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Engineering Site Liability Construction 40

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Cannabis cultivation operations must either directly offset 100% of electricity and any natural gas, liquid fuel, bio‐fuel or propane consumption through a subscription in a Community Solar Garden, renewable energy generated on site, or equivalent approved by the Building Official or pay a monthly fee of 2.16

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Legal Regulation Oregon Colorado 120

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 10, 2014

Site Improvements, 4. And then, after the efforts of several working groups, Enterprise Green Communities will welcome comments on a draft version of the 2015 Criteria during their public comment period late in the fourth quarter of 2014. Integrative Design, 2. Location + Neighborhood Fabric, 3. Water Conservation, 5.

Green 120

Green Certification Housing Drafting 120

Lets Build

MAY 5, 2023

A single design flaw, drafting mistake, or other oversight can result in significant cost and schedule overruns. By leveraging this powerful software platform, you can enable real-time communication and collaboration among all stakeholders involved in the project, both on and off-site. So how do we avoid this?

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Schedule Budgeting Budget Project Management 143

Construction Law

APRIL 12, 2024

Delays in contacting parties that may have been criticised in the Grenfell Inquiry’s draft report mean that publication has been delayed again. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Drafting Accounting News Site 52

Construction Marketing

APRIL 3, 2015

The event produced by the OHL School of Construction at Florida International University was sponsored by Dodge Analytics , Bosch Power Tools , Digital Drafting Systems, and the Construction Marketing Association. HoistCam showed off it’s camera systems for equipment and construction sites.

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America Construction Florida Miami 120

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Last month, the City Planning Commission approved a draft Code focusing on sustainability recommending adoption by the City Council. At that time, the focus was on auto-oriented development, separation of uses, and preserving the City’s heavy manufacturing base.

Baltimore 120

Baltimore Zoning Green Permits 120

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

By Bruce Jervis Claim settlement agreements can be drafted any which way. Sometimes they are drafted with broad, general language. Featured … Claim against Testing Lab Extinguished by Separate Settlement AgreementEngineer’s On-Site Labor Was Incidental Sometimes they produce unexpected consequences.

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Claims South Dakota Drafting Agreement 48

Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

Moreover, the NGBS is a uniquely drafted “standard” in that it can be used by any builder for their individual project as a rating system (including obtaining third party certification), or may be adopted by a local government as a residential green building code.

Green 156

Green Residential Certification United States 156

Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 5, 2012

The site is ClauseBuilder.org. Anyone drafting a contract, including non-attorneys, can take advantage of this site. One of the criticisms of arbitration is that the parties who draft the agreements do not give any thought to how disputes will be resolved. This site should help to address these issues.

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Agreement Drafting Contract Site 40

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Beane didn’t achieve success by drafting players based on his emotional judgments or media-based hype. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. productivity. small business.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

I recently read and became part of a discussion in the past few weeks that took place in a “group” I belong to on the professional networking site LinkedIn. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? technology.

Contractors 120

Contractors Design Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2021

Request for Proposal Contract Administrator issues a Request for Proposal (RFP) to JOC contractor (alternately process can require contractor to submit a draft detailed SOW for owner review prior to issuance of RFP). Proposal form contractor is due within established timeline.

Change Orders 130

Change Orders Procurement Contractors Documentation 130

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 23, 2016

After more than 2 years of seeking public comment, County staff made few if any changes from their first draft and is still proposing a modest number of amendments to the form IgCC. Some are suggesting with this use of the IgCC Montgomery County will increase first costs with little or no improved environmental efficacy.

Maryland 120

Maryland Regulation Baltimore Green 120

Do

DECEMBER 8, 2010

Well earlier this year I created a generic annotation component to callout "cameras" this came out of the need to identify photo locations on a site. From Reference other View you can choose either drafting views (good for site/existing condition photos) or any view saved as a "rendering" (image) in the project. Posted by.

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Revit Drafting BIM Autodesk 61

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2. Enter LetsBuild.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

Pro Builder

JULY 14, 2021

As such, builders can greatly reduce the typical communication challenges they face coordinating projects among clients, engineers, architects, contractors, site crews, and other stakeholders. In a 3D environment, flat plans are brought to life, making it possible to visualize and understand precisely how a home’s design will come together.

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Modeling Sketchup Drawings Visualization 105

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2023

On-site, ChatGPT can clarify project requirements, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate schedules. Off-site, it fosters remote collaboration, facilitates decision-making, and supports documentation reviews. More to read: Trade coordination: how to coordinate technical teams on site efficiently without BIM 2. Enter LetsBuild.

Documentation 78

Documentation Construction Schedule Safety 78

FDR Safety

JANUARY 25, 2016

For more than 5 years, the USDOT’s Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has been hoping to draft a rule that finalizes its multi-year overhaul of the government’s commercial truck and bus enforcement program, and now it has a proposed rule on the table.

Safety 120

Safety Inspections Drafting Plans 120

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 16, 2022

In construction, however, some courts have held that the type of contract delivery method do not change the treatment of the other contract clauses, such as the applicability of a differing site conditions clause. This crowded the site and prevented scheduled commencement of grade beams and rough-in of underslab MEP work. Grimberg Co.,

Claims 62

Claims Bidding Contract Construction 62

Construction Dive

APRIL 10, 2013

In the majority of jurisdictions, however, these clauses -- if properly drafted -- are enforceable … unless they are waived.

Subcontracting 55

Subcontracting Drafting Risk Claims 55

Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 19, 2024

Consultation has opened on the Construction Industry Council’s Climate Change Committee’s draft Competence Framework for sustainability in the built environment. To read more of this and every other news story on this site, please log in with your Construction Law membership account details.

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Consulting Sustainability Drafting Accounting 40

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

In that relatively short time frame I am able to draft an email from 30,000 feet and send it into the ether to any number of project team members. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Field changes and conditions were scribbled on note pads. Categories.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software US 120

Cassell Construction Estimating

OCTOBER 1, 2015

This trend is also reshaping the engineering and construction (E&C) space, where the evolution of design and construction functions has taken a leap forward with the transition from electronic drafting to high-resolution digital modeling (also known as Building Information Modeling or “BIM”). while construction sits at 1%.

Industrial 100

Industrial Construction Budgeting Budget 100

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

creating a re-occupancy assessment and requirements for an operations plan and the drafting of a management and operations plan. This includes the procurement of cleaning and disinfecting products, procedures and training for cleaning personnel, occupant education, and services that are within the project and site management’s control.

Green 120

Green Risk Plans Safety 120