FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

While accidents are an unfortunate reality in industry, some involved trained workers being in the line of fire. Imagine being held to a legal liability for trying to foresee and manage every service or maintenance task where a falling part could injure a worker. The post Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation? be hazardous?

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FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

While accidents are an unfortunate reality in industry, some involved trained workers being in the line of fire. Imagine being held to a legal liability for trying to foresee and manage every service or maintenance task where a falling part could injure a worker. The post Is Gravity Part of OSHA’s LOTO Regulation? be hazardous?

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. Certifications exhibit adherence to industry standards and regulations, such as those set by Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA).

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 25, 2021

million commercial and industrial real estate transactions in the United States each year, so you need to be aware of the revised standard expected to be issued later this year. The Phase l Environmental Site Assessment Standard E1527-13 will sunset in late 2021, eight years from its approval on November 6, 2013. of this report.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 6, 2025

The updated OSHA 300 Log requirements target high-hazard industries (think Construction, Oil and Gas, Manufacturing, Healthcare). Not all industries are in the mix, though. Low-hazard industries like retail, real estate, and finance may get a pass. Your companys legal name (yep, no abbreviations here). Sound like a lot?

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

This market driver is, of course, before any real ESG regulation in the U.S.”. And regulation is already here that impacts some small businesses. The electric utility monopolies are an industry that doth protest too much, methinks, made wealthy by government regulation, whatever the pendulum swing of that regulation.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 13, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposed rule to restore criminal penalties for accidental killing of migratory birds, revoking the January 7, 2021, final regulation that limited the enforcement of the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Last week, the U.S. paraphrasing Harper Lee. That has been the letter of the law for the past century.”.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

Despite the public’s concerns, many in the construction industry are finding that drones and UAVs can play a vital role in their work. The biggest obstacle facing contractors interested in exploring this technology is legality. Once the FAA finalizes its regulations, a gun’s going to go off and everybody’s going to race.

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Construction Marketing

MAY 16, 2022

In the construction industry, wood is probably one of the most popular materials used. Building Permits and Zoning Regulations. Before you start the construction process, it’s crucial to secure all the necessary permits and follow the zoning regulations in your area. Proper Ventilation, Insulation, And Lighting.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 30, 2021

While the idea of ESG began in 2004 with a United Nations initiative to influence capital in non Western markets, in 2021 the legal and political institutions in the United States and the EU are demanding those ideas be implementing with due haste. If each country (. If each country (.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 18, 2016

Cannabis cultivation is not new, but beginning in the 1990s when states began to legalize medical marijuana and recently as state laws evolved, decriminalizing and legalizing recreational use of cannabis, the burgeoning industry has brought with it environmental implications, including of water and energy use.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

Their portability and ease of modification make them ideal for businesses seeking a modern, industrial aesthetic. Design Aesthetics: With their modern and industrial look, shipping containers appeal to contemporary design sensibilities. This trend highlights the industry’s adaptability and commitment to sustainable practices.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Blockchain, a digitized, distributed ledger that records and shares information, could enable the real estate industry to address its ine?ciencies. Real estate is a highly regulated industry and real estate transactions must be recorded in a government ledger to be recognized and enforceable by all.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Adhering to building codes and regulations is crucial for ensuring safety, quality, and legal compliance in construction industry. Understanding and navigating these regulations can be complex, but it’s essential for successful project completion. What Are Building Codes and Regulations?

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Learn Civil Engineering

OCTOBER 5, 2023

They are also versatile, which makes them popular in various industries and applications. Planning regulations are a legal requirement for most construction projects. Temporary buildings have become quite popular over the past few years. These structures offer many benefits over conventional brick-and-mortar buildings.

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Building Radar

OCTOBER 8, 2024

Navigating procurement and contract regulations is crucial for businesses aiming to secure service contracts, especially when dealing with government entities or large organizations. Understanding these regulations not only ensures compliance but also enhances your chances of winning bids. Typically, procurement regulations address: 1.

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Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

New contractors have a lot of matters to anticipate when entering the construction industry for the first time. Being aware of bonding regulations within the construction industry can help a new contractor keep on track. Construction bonds work like other surety bonds, but they apply to stakeholders in the construction industry.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2011

I will also be participating in an upcoming green building legal webinar with the ABA Fidelity and Surety Law Committee. Surety bonds are often misunderstood within the green building industry. Hope you enjoy the podcast and let me know if you any thoughts or questions.

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Safety Services Company

APRIL 8, 2025

Businesses caught ignoring safety regulations can face hefty financial penalties. Consider project delays, legal battles, insurance rate increases, and the damage done to your companys reputation. With tools like SafetyConnect LMS , aligning your team with OSHA regulations no longer feels like a drain on your time and resources.

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Building Radar

JULY 25, 2024

Embarking on a construction project in Texas entails navigating a web of legal requirements to ensure compliance. From zoning laws to safety regulations, understanding these requirements is essential for the success of any construction endeavor. Before breaking ground, verify that your project complies with local zoning regulations.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

Owners of wind turbines and of solar panel farms have had their modern environmentally friendly and legal businesses criminalized under the World War I era MBTA regulatory scheme. In a 2013 blog post I wrote about Duke Energy’s guilty plea in the First Ever Criminal Prosecution for Deaths of Birds by Wind Turbine.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Understanding the key legal considerations in construction contracts can help prevent disputes, manage risks, and ensure successful project completion. For a comprehensive guide on the legal aspects of construction contracts, visit AIA’s article on legal considerations. Key Legal Considerations in Construction Contracts 1.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

Understanding the regulations surrounding construction project financing is essential for developers, contractors, and stakeholders. This article explores key considerations regarding financing regulations in construction, providing insights and practical solutions to navigate this complex landscape. For instance, the Republic Act No.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

Contrary to other industries with specific key performance indicators (KPIs) that benchmark productivity, the construction industry has traditionally lacked such KPIs to set those standards and thus optimize productivity. Also unique to our industry, we can use cost as the dividing factor (rather than time ) to measure success.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 23, 2021

Formally known as the Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds regulation, the ruling grouped immigrants receiving government assistance into the definition of “public charge,” but in doing so, included foreign nationals working toward permanent residence and nonimmigrant workers seeking to extend their stay, says NAHB.

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Building Radar

JULY 16, 2024

This article explores key strategies, regulations, and technologies that contribute to improving OHS practices in the construction industry. It involves rigorous adherence to regulations, proactive risk management, and continuous improvement of safety protocols.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 13, 2024

Zoning regulations are essential for managing land use, ensuring that development is orderly, and balancing the needs of residential, commercial, and industrial areas. These regulations help shape the character of a community and ensure that land is used in a way that supports public health, safety, and welfare.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work. In that case, the responsibility of dealing with workplace accidents or unsafe job sites will fall upon them, causing legal issues.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Styrofoam is actually a registered trademark of Dow Chemical Company and is a brand generally used in industrial settings for building materials and pipe insulation. Styrofoam is not used in the food service industry for coffee cups, coolers, or packaging materials, which are generally made of expanded polystyrene.

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Building Radar

JULY 24, 2024

Environmental regulations in the construction industry are designed to minimize the impact of construction activities on the environment. These regulations address various aspects of construction, from waste management and air quality control to water conservation and the use of sustainable materials.

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Building Radar

AUGUST 11, 2024

Navigating public procurement regulations is crucial for construction companies aiming to secure government contracts. Compliance with these regulations ensures fair competition and transparency while avoiding legal pitfalls. For more detailed regulations, you can refer to the Republic Act No. 9184 and GPPB Guidelines.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The oil and gas industry plays a significant role in the global energy landscape and contribute to 82% of total primary energy consumption in the world. However, the industry is exposed to many risks that can significantly impair operations, the environment, and the safety of people. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. From ambient weather to subcontractor failures, construction projects can be derailed in numerous ways. Maintaining standards at every stage.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 24, 2022

One can only speculate that as proposed, a whole new cottage industry of large accounting firm associated businesses would spring up to begin to calculate GHG emissions? As noted in the proposal itself, the regulation builds on the SEC’s previous rules and guidance on climate related disclosures, which date back to the 1970s.

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