Pro Builder

AUGUST 10, 2020

Our residential and commercial buildings account for about 40% of total energy consumption in the United States. . While they are legal requirements in the U.S., When builders and inspectors collaborate to enforce them, our communities and environment will be better protected.

Education 116

Education Sustainability Safety United States 116

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a group of daring, innovative and creative attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a boutique ESG driven non-law and consulting firm “powering sustainability, today, for tomorrow’s business.” yes, this blog will continue).

Commercial 156

Commercial California Green Organization 156

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Reduction of waste is a good aim, but banning legal products does not accomplish that end and is bad government, including that what comes as a replacement may be worse? Media accounts have described COVID-19 associated changes in how Americans live and work has resulted in more than a 20% increase in solid waste over last year.

Maryland 156

Maryland Products New York Regulation 156

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Environment. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Enter your print subscription account. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Gulf Oil Spill.

Legal 43

Legal FAQ News Education 43

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. « Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. technology.

Software 120

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BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

The increased focus—and strengthened legal requirements—on biodiversity will have significant reverberations. The first consideration is how to minimize the impact on the local environment by using sympathetic materials and reducing the geographical footprint of the site.

Construction 116

Construction Regulation Site Sustainability 116

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 12, 2018

A LEAN Facilities Management Roadmap can help any committed organization maximize value from its built environment. Short and long-term performance requirements for the built environment in terms of cost, physical condition, and functional condition are quantitatively specified, including associated timelines and budgets. Procurement.

Management 100

Management Organization Environment Plans 100

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Environment. How ACS Connect Smooths Jobsite Data to Accounting. Description: Shipping Project Data to Accounting With A Pause for Review. Enter your print subscription account. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation.

Accounting 34

Accounting FAQ News Equipment 34

Lets Build

JUNE 6, 2017

Legal Risks. Hiring a strong legal team , if your budget allows it, should always be a priority. Risks Connected to the Natural Environment. Every country, or even city in some cases, has a different environment and its own natural phenomena. Make sure that you have all the necessary resources and legal documents.

Risk 165

Risk Management Construction Legal 165

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. » Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs. A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses. “A safe work environment is one of the most straight forward ways to decrease workers compensation expenses.”

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

PFOAs are very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning they don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental priority. This technology may in the future make treatability and actually removing PFOA from the environment realistic.

Liability 120

Liability Regulation Products Environment 120

Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

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. Those projects failing to meet these criteria may struggle to access financing.

Claims 52

Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. CBO magazine and Viewpoint Construction Software are pleased to present the webinar, “Managing Information Overload: Transitioning to a Paperless Environment” on June 21 at 1 p.m. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Job Order Contracting

JULY 29, 2021

Adversarial, change-order-oriented environment is common between owner, A/E, and contractor. Agency CM has no direct accountability for the success of the construction process. Agency CM must be committed to representing the owner first… as a result, same potential antagonistic environment as DBB. Disadvantages.

Design 130

Design Bidding Engineering Construction 130

Lets Build

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Humongous waste rates: According to Eurostat , the building sector is accountable for 34.7% This information overload can often lead to misunderstandings, costly mistakes, and never-ending legal disputes. Broken communication is one of the most essential factors for it. of the overall waste in Europe. Source: Eurostat.

Industrial 167

Industrial Construction Project Management Claims 167

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Whether or not you plan to do away with your PC and adopt a tablet-only way of life, one thing is certain: software must adapt to the new environment. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 17, 2016

Given the legal risks involved with your superintendents, project managers and other employees, you should should be adequately prepared. And did you think about use of personal email accounts by your project members? All employers must draft policies addressing the varied legal risks and monitor this ever changing legal environment.

Legal 48

Legal Claims Employment Accidents 48

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. As more software applications move to a web-based environment, programmers will be redesigning their user interfaces, resulting in a better user experience. The fundamental way their product functions will still be tied to the form of their continued development environment. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. And because of the environment we work in, there are procedures to be followed, communication channels to be adhered to and process that has to happen to keep things legal and everyone properly informed. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

By disseminating this information clearly and consistently, the construction team can maintain a safe working environment and adhere to legal and regulatory standards. It provides a sense of accountability and helps in maintaining the overall quality of the project.

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. And nothing demonstrates a real collaborative environment more than our annual Users’ Conference. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Because more and more, information is moving from isolated “silos” and into shared environments where everyone has access to the information they need when they need it. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Conference 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. So while I am another voice in the crowd, I hope that my thoughts on the subject stimulate discussion on how we can really achieve a collaborative work environment. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 23, 2015

BIM (Building Information Modeling) is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. By some account up to 5% of the project cost is wasted in costs associated with the traditional construction bidding methods, with no value add to the owner. BIM/ BIM EXECUTION PLAN.

BIM 40

BIM Environment Management Life Cycle 40

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Keep Work Environment Safe for Lower Job Costs » Cloud Computing: The “Why”. Unlike virtualized environments, browser-based software typically only requires that the device – computer, tablet, smart phone, etc. Tags accounting. accounting software. STRATEGY |.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 20, 2016

the sprayers dispense very fine aerosol droplets that stay aloft and kill flying mosquitoes on contact), typically less than 3 ounces per acre, which minimizes exposure and risks to people and the environment. Mosquito adulticides are applied as ultra low volume (i.e., Read the label. And then, do the right thing (.

Puerto Rico 120

Puerto Rico Virgin Islands America Travel 120

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. Tags accounting. accounting software.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Building Information Management

JANUARY 17, 2014

Building Information Management (that’s right forget the “modeling” distraction), BIM, is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Behaviors and domains spans: Organizational, Planning, Budgeting, Accounting, Architecture, Construction, Technology, and Legal.

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Life Cycle BIM Architecture Budgeting 49

Stok

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Regarding real estate specifically, the latest Global Status Report released by UNEP this week found that built environment energy consumption has increased beyond pre-pandemic peak levels by 2%, calling for an urgent increase in energy efficiency in both new construction and existing buildings.

Risk 52

Risk Income Liability Banking 52

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Security in these environments is very tight. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Work Gearz

OCTOBER 19, 2021

The first is the risk to all workers’ health and safety, and the second is the legal consequences if an accident occurs. Now, since we have discussed the benefits of wearing PPE, now let us talk about what can happen if you do not wear PPE in a dangerous work environment: 1.) Let’s have a look at it-.

Injury 52

Injury Accidents Safety Risk 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 5, 2015

The strong cultural presence, acceptance and legality of alcohol make it easy to forget what an impact it can have on health. In 2013, over 10,000 people were killed in traffic collisions where alcohol was involved, accounting for 31 percent of all vehicle fatalities.

United States 48

United States Safety Legal Accounting 48

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 19, 2016

TSCA was enacted in 1976 to protect the environment and the public’s health against risks posed by chemicals in materials in commerce. But the dollars paid to EPA will be small when compared to the legal fees and hard science costs to businesses in compliance. The President is expected to sign the bill this week.

Risk 149

Risk Regulation Materials United States 149

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. Because very detailed models can be created and test-fit in the computer, more building components can be constructed off-site in controlled environments and brought to the job site for assembly. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software.

Construction 120

Construction BIM Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

ACCOUNTING |. Accounting & Finance. In this environment, there is a place for single purpose apps for tasks such as time tracking, punch lists, etc. Tags accounting. accounting software. Construction Accounting Software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Mobility 120

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Aside from changing the project scope, project schedule, and end product, change orders can also impact your accountability and liability, and put your payment at risk. Legally, the term variation refers to an agreement supported by consideration to alter some terms of the contract. How do you handle change orders?

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 30, 2015

The brightest idea and the best profit margins won’t get you far if you don’t have good systems to manage and collect your overdue accounts. Certainly, we aren’t spending money on the consultants and legal documentation, or the formal succession plan, to implement the transition. Sure you need innovation. business.).

Budgeting 48

Budgeting Budget Legal Plans 48