Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

They’re products, generated by Midwestern companies, that are setting the standard for sustainability in the Heartland. The white paper shares insights from a series of interviews with 17 leaders in sustainability and corporate social responsibility (CSR). Plains Corporate Social Responsibility Sustainability'

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 7, 2020

Both serve to aid in overall continuous improve of repair, renovation, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction projects. These include soft costs – general conditions, insurance/bonding, fees/permits, as well as direct costs for material, equipment, and labor in elemental CSI MasterFormat data architecture.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

“This exposure piqued my interest in the importance of infrastructure for a safe, secure, sustainable and prosperous society. My final three or four deployments were focused on post-conflict, regional regeneration,” begins Nathan Marsh, SVP of EMEA, Bentley Systems (Bentley).

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Construction Law Monitor

MAY 8, 2013

Homes built with sustainable, energy-efficient materials are proving to be less vulnerable to wind, hail and water, making them better investments for homebuyers and more attractive to insurers seeking to lessen risk. This could mean lower insurance premiums for homeowners who take steps to increase their homes’ sustainability. .

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 31, 2017

Luckily, none of these clients sustained significant damage and our services were not needed – but the considerations that came up as we prepared to be of assistance are relevant for any commercial property owner, landlord or tenant. Secure any areas of the property that are vulnerable to sustained winds or gusts.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 16, 2013

A Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) National Flood Insurance Program (NFIP) flood plain management report says current model building codes, such as the International Codes (I-Codes), have flood provisions that are consistent with NFIP requirements for buildings and structures. “ICC Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Best Practices Construction Law

FEBRUARY 21, 2018

Reading and understanding an insurance policy on a construction project can be a lot like understanding my kids playing Speak Out. Proper insurance coverage is an important risk management tool for contractors, subcontractors, project owners/developers and design professionals. Nautilus Insurance Co. ,

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Sustainability Incorporating green drafting into construction contracts Elle Cheung and Jane Hughes of Trowers & Hamlins LLP examine some sources of green drafting that provide provisions that can be incorporated into contracts.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 4, 2021

The financial value of green buildings is well documented, from commanding higher rents, greater occupancy rates, and increased occupant satisfaction, to lower operating costs for everything from reduced insurance premiums and less energy utilized, easily resulting in an increased return on investment of more than 9% over conventional building.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 29, 2015

There are multiple types of insurance coverage for the various risks on a construction project. However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., However, when there are multiple insurance carriers covering the same risk (i.e., In a recent case, Cincinnati Insurance Co.

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Wolgast Corporation

JANUARY 29, 2024

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Working with an experienced Design-Build Contractor can save you money and provide guidance for savings from sustainable and long-lasting material investments.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

The Haywood Community College’s Creative Arts Building ‘s very sustainable design was featured in a 2013 issue of Solar which described the project as pursing LEED Platinum. The underlying disputes and differences are not about untested materials or new equipment, as is often the instance with sustainable construction.

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Constructonomics

JANUARY 28, 2010

However, when tax dollars are in the mix, I would think that it is difficult to justify not taking the low bid especially if they can provide the bonding and insurance requirements. I’ve been doing a lot of hard bidding lately with only very limited success.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

INSURANCE |. The education sessions covered technology, applications, leadership, sustainability, and management of public works projects. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 21, 2025

By joining ISNetworld , Delta Faucet is taking steps to ensure that all contractors within its network meet strict safety, sustainability, and compliance standards. What Does Delta Faucets New ISNetworld Partnership Mean for Contractors? Contractors must now gain compliance with ISNetworld to remain eligible for work opportunities.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 13, 2022

Finally, we are also collaborating with Shepherd , a tech-enabled insurance provider, to reward our customers who are using our tools to better manage risk. . As part of our alliance, Autodesk Build will be included in Shepherd’s Casualty Pro offering, enabling our customers to save on insurance costs. .

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Levelset

AUGUST 24, 2022

Construction businesses need many different types of insurance to mitigate the risks associated with building projects. Two of the most common insurance policies that contractors have are builder’s risk and general liability, which serve very different purposes. What is builder’s risk insurance?

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Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 12, 2014

. Other changes include updated insurance provisions that are consistent with current industry terminology and practices, and a Sustainable Project exhibit, which can be used if the Owner has identified a Sustainable Objective as part of the Owners Criteria. For example, the 2014 Exhibit A is an insurance and bonds exhibit.

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Contractor Connection

MAY 31, 2018

Your home may sustain structural damages from a storm, or floodwaters in your area may begin to rise. Call your insurance company right away and arrange accommodations. You should keep every receipt, no matter how small, including those you think may not be covered by insurance. Ensure your safety and relocate if necessary.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 5, 2025

Their focus on safety, sustainability, and operational excellence has made them a trusted name in the industry. Submit Supporting Documents Key documents, such as OSHA logs , insurance certifications, and Experience Modifier Rate (EMR) records, are essential for meeting compliance criteria.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 7, 2014

In giving an opinion, a lawyer is not and should not be thought to be providing a guaranty or insurance against loss. IGCC Kaplow LEED Stuart Kaplow Sustainability green building green building law lawyers opinions' Photo Univ of Baltimore School of Law LEED Platinum Building. ASHRAE 189.1

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Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2012

Sustainability. Policy makers and members of the building community are encouraged to use a common definition for sustainability. budgets, insurance and tax incentives) to help finance sustainable life-cycle performance for buildings and related infrastructure. Defining High-Performance and Common Metrics.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 11, 2011

INSURANCE |. Some themes of this year’s show can be summed up as follows: focus on sustainability and green practices—or at least an emphasis on how products kind of “leaned into” that category, even if you had to squint to see the connection at times. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Featuring a stepped profile with four stories on the west side and seven on the east, this 346,000-sq-ft building creates a larger space for Erie Insurance’s downtown campus, balancing the firm’s legacy and future growth.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

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. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 3, 2024

Clariant Corporation, a global leader in chemical manufacturing, has joined ISN®, underscoring its commitment to sustainable practices and stringent environmental compliance in the chemical industry. While Clariant is an international company, they have dozens of locations in the USA, including Arizona, Texas, California, and more.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

INSURANCE |. We needed this recession to help reset wages and prices back to a more normalized (thus sustainable) rate. Not to double digit profit growth and sales increases, but to a more sustainable, long term path. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

INSURANCE |. The topic of cash flow never seems to get old – after all, sustained negative cash flow often results in slashing budgets, personnel, and in the worst cases shutting down of a company. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The trends and developments include lean construction, building information modeling (BIM), sustainable principles in design and construction, new construction techniques and technologies, increased transparency, and recent legal and insurance developments. Read more.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

INSURANCE |. Markets are always looking to go green whether it be going paperless, green building, or sustaining natural energy. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 24, 2016

a lien) that is superior to the FHA-insured mortgage for delinquent regularly scheduled PACE special assessment payments. lien) superior to the FHA-insured mortgage for the full outstanding PACE obligation at any time (i.e., The guidance describes it as, the property may only become subject to an enforceable claim (i.e.,

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Buildings that were once industrial warehouses or outdated malls are being repurposed into modern offices, retail spaces, or mixed-use developments, reflecting a sustainable approach to urban development. This approach preserves cultural heritage while modernizing spaces for current use.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

Homeowners will know when there are any water leaks, which showed a 96% decrease in paid water leak insurance claim, according to Residential Tech Today. Depending on their carrier, they may even be able to receive significant savings on their insurance premiums, thanks to the device’s superior leak detection capabilities.”.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

5 lessons in water mitigation for mass timber projects 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/26/2024 - 12:08 Mass Timber Sustainability leaders from Skanska, RDH, and Polygon share five tips for successful water mitigation in mass timber construction. Photo courtesy Skanska 5.

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Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

The next thing you might be contacting your lawyer about could be your potentially over-inflated sustainability claims. It also says that strict benchmarks and assessment criteria will soon require civil engineers to account for the carbon output and sustainability of the infrastructure they design. Nick Barrett. Editor.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

Although not a change, comments to the draft regulation noted that many UST owners apparently do not maintain the $500,000 per occurrence insurance coverage required of UST owners that handle less than 10,000 gallons per month. Removing past deferrals for emergency generator tanks, airport hydrant systems, and field-constructed tanks.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

Although not a change, comments to the draft regulation noted that many UST owners apparently do not maintain the $500,000 per occurrence insurance coverage required of UST owners that handle less than 10,000 gallons per month. Removing past deferrals for emergency generator tanks, airport hydrant systems, and field-constructed tanks.

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