Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 8, 2020

This post is about what we know today about how to occupy commercial and public buildings, from offices to schools, in order to prevent the spread of the SARS-Cov-2 (the now designation for what had been the novel coronavirus 2019). This is taken from a Zoom webinar I gave last week and is actually an update to my (.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

Owners of existing buildings that do not comply with new regulations could face fines of $1 million or more. And, getting used to and consistently complying with new regulations could be a dramatic learning curve — one that contractors who are equipped with modern construction management software would be dramatically better prepared for.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 6, 2018

With the upcoming May 25, 2018 effective date for the new European General Data Protection Regulation, the European Union law drafted to provide greater protections for the personal data of individuals, it is a good time to review and consider the large quantity of data generated by green buildings. Many small U.S. An example may be a U.S.

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NH Construction Law

JULY 12, 2022

From September of 2019 until now, the 2015 versions have been incorporated into New Hampshire’s state building code, RSA 155-A. 323 (1986), who gave an “evidence of negligence” jury instruction rather than a negligence per se instruction in a case involving OSHA regulations. (On But the law takes a while to catch up.

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GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 30, 2019

Fri, 08/30/2019 - 15:03. August 30, 2019. These risks have compelled some regions, such as New York, to enact further regulations for this work. ELIMINATOR-Blog-#6. Comparing Liquid and Sheet-applied Bridge Deck Waterproofing Membranes. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Bridge Deck Waterproofing. Waterproofing.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. Subscribe to this blog! A Tax Review. In the kickoff event, held Feb. 5 in San Francisco.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2020

This blog will continue in 2020 providing strategic intelligence on environmental law, including critical insights into sustainability and green building for the business community, not just for lawyers. .” What You Can Say about RECs is Regulated by the FTC. Nurdles are the Environmental Calamity of 2019.

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Natural Building

MARCH 2, 2022

In the spring of 2019 they embarked on a two-month adventure of constructing a shelter from scratch, with bare hands. The post Indian Couple Build a New Life with Inspiration and Cob appeared first on Natural Building Blog. Check out their website to connect with them. You can read the original article at www.theweekendleader.com.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

EPA and the Department of Energy have signaled that in the FY 2019 federal budget, Energy Star will not be funded. I wrote about this in a blog post last year, The Opportunity for ENERGY STAR , when a last minute budget deal temporarily kept the program from being privatized.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 25, 2014

Eberspaecher, a developer and manufacturer of exhaust system technology, announced a significant expansion in Michigan beginning in late 2014 extending through 2019. Advanced technology and a strong portfolio of clean, robust exhaust systems enables Eberspaecher to help OEMs meet stringent CAFE regulations and reduce vehicle emissions.

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HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

The event also included ICSC’s 2019 North America Design and Development Awards, where Englewood, along with client American Girl and project partners, was recognized for its work on the American Girl Place store in New York City.

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Construction Law

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The new measures apply to procurements covered by the Public Contracts Regulations 2015, and cover all Central Government Departments, their Executive Agencies and Non Departmental Public Bodies. The idea of a social value score has been around for a while; the UK government first mentioned it in March 2019.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

During the 2019 legislative session, the Maryland General Assembly enacted what will be the first statewide ban of expanded polystyrene foam. But actually very little of it, when the chemistry industry estimates less than 1% of polystyrene is used in as a ‘food service product’ and that is all this law regulates.

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Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2020

In other words, if an ad, sign, post, blog, or any other marketing tactic can’t be traced as the reason someone purchased your home, then it wasn’t worth what you paid for it. . That “cause and effect” thinking drove up Google’s ad revenue from $16 billion in 2007 to over $134 billion in 2019. Invest more into the platform, of course!

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

Once adopted into the International Residential Code, each code must be specifically adopted by a jurisdiction to become a part of its building regulations, with room for modifications. In Puerto Rico, former Housing Secretary Fernando Gil said in September 2019 that an overall estimated 20,000 to 25,000 ”blue roofs? “It’s

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 12, 2021

There has been little litigation to date, but as far back as 2016 we wrote a blog post about “net zero energy” in California, False Advertising Claims over Net Zero and LEED Certified Homes. And we wrote in a blog post in 2019 about a claim some 3,000 miles away on the opposite coast in Maryland, Net Zero Lawsuit filed Against Home Builder.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 23, 2016

million into its Indiana operations and creating up to 38 new jobs by 2019. . Today Hoosiers are building everything from glass to jet engines, supported by a business climate that’s home to low taxes and limited regulations.”. Source: www.insideindianabusiness.com).

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 24, 2019

The just completed 2019 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Atlanta is absolute proof that the LEED green building rating system, with more than 100,000 projects registered and certified, is thriving. I will pen a blog post about the 2018 IgCC and green codes next week. in lieu of v 4.2) will soon commence in earnest.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

Easily hand operated ventilators in these newly designed and developed greenhouses make it easy to regulate the temperature during summer months. The post Passive Solar Greenhouses in Ladakh appeared first on Natural Building Blog. “The general perception is that the smaller the greenhouse the better is its heat retention capacity.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 16, 2018

In another high profile application, Walmart just announced it is requiring suppliers of leafy green vegetables upload growing and shipping data to blockchain by September 2019. Real estate is a highly regulated industry and real estate transactions must to be recorded in a government ledger to be recognized and enforceable by all.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 15, 2020

Manufacturers had to adapt, and the strict regulations were a major blow to the wood stove industry. As a result of these regulations, there has been a significant reduction of emissions and a shift toward increased use of gas-fueled appliances, which has seen emissions decrease even further. . Fireplaces and Home Affordability.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 7, 2020

I have previously posted on this blog, Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020 and posted on our sister blog, Maryland Enacts New Alcoholic Beverage Laws in 2020 and each of those describe more robust (. and possibly more fun) legislative activity than is found below.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

courts have never addressed a pandemic like SARS-CoV-2 (the current designation for what had been the Novel Coronavirus 2019). While there are more than 2,000 new federal, state and local statutes, regulations and executive orders enacted in a matter of months to respond to the pandemic, likely more than have ever been enacted in the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 7, 2021

Our attorneys have for years worked with public companies on how to respond to shareholder environmental proposals including successfully advising clients on the environmental issue de rigueur in 2019, nurdles (. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

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