Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

The Water Replenishment District of Southern California (WRD) has unanimously approved and signed an agreement with J.F. Shea Construction to build a $110 million state-of-the-art water treatment plant that will enable WRD to develop the first locally sustainable groundwater basins in California. WRD Board of Directors and J.F.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 29, 2020

A construction project Fresno, California, provides unique learning opportunities for Fresno Unified students of all ages, ABC 30 reports. Thanks to a labor agreement with the soon-to-be built Juan Felipe Herrera Elementary School, district high school students will learn construction skills from…

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 21, 2020

RDO Equipment stores will sell Topcon’s Intelligent Paving products across Arizona, California, Minnesota, Montana, Nevada, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Wyoming. This is the result of an agreement between RDO Integrated Controls (RDOIC) and Pavement Recycling Systems (PRS). PRS will support…

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Construction Law Monitor

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Joint check agreements are very popular in the construction industry. In fact, many folks mistakenly believe that joint check agreements are exclusively a construction industry instrument. Perhaps the joint check agreement is the most misunderstood and dangerous document you can confront on a construction project.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

Nevertheless, critics of the bill anticipate that it will ultimately increase building costs, and will only exacerbate the current shortage of affordable housing in California. Joint employment liability has been an ongoing trend in California. The bill also precludes recovery of liquidated damages or penalties.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary Linc Network, LLC has signed a franchise agreement with RivCo Mechanical Services, a premiere building automation, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) service provider in Riverside County, California. read more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 5, 2016

Just like the rest of the country, California has its seen ups and downs when it comes to employment, taxes, energy and the environment. Since its launch in December 2011, HERO has created more than 10,000 local jobs through projects completed in more than 50,000 homes in California. MURRIETA, CA: THE FUTURE OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA.

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Construction Law Monitor

AUGUST 24, 2012

I recently found a good article on JDSupra.com , always a great source for solid legal content, regarding California Senate Bill 474. This new Bill, allows for subs to enter into subcontract agreements with general contractors and then after-the-fact afford the sub protections because the general contractor had a well written contract.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary Linc Network, LLC has signed a franchise agreement with RivCo Mechanical Services, a premiere building automation, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning (HVAC) service provider in Riverside County, California. read more.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

It is governed by the contract, which means it’s part of the agreement between two parties. On public projects in California, for example, state law caps retainage at 5% prior to completion and acceptance of the project. If that contract is paid out over 10 progress payments, $1,000 would be held in retention from each one.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). AIA California Council. AIA National, & AIA California Council. ConsensusDOCS 300: Standard Tri-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). AIA. (2007). Constructing Excellence.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

California Contractor Tests the Bounds of Job Order Contracting. Among other things, Torres argued: The JOC contract, because it required that job order proposals be submitted after-the-fact, was not an enforceable contract but merely an agreement to negotiate. JOC Contract: Enforceable Contract or Mere Agreement to Negotiate.

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Construction Law Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2011

Liquidating Agreement. Another technical term that is not often discussed in construction, yet is present in many construction contracts is the mechanism know as a “liquidating agreement” Sloan pg 16. Do not confuse a liquidating agreement with liquidated damages. Further reading: California Pay-if-paid Wm.

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Pro Builder

MAY 27, 2022

Here’s an example: A California sales executive who jumped ship for a competing employer took along a folder of customer lists and marketing plans. Called “ covenants not to compete ,” or “non-competes,” these agreements specify a period of time for the prohibition and a geographic area where the prohibition applies.

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Construction Law Monitor

JULY 26, 2011

Partners share liability according to their partnership agreement, which is the framework for how the partnership operates. In the absence of an operating agreement the business code ( Title 2 of the California Business Code ) has default rules on how this type of entity operates. See Title 1 for Inc and Title 2.5

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 20, 2020

According to Fast Company, backyard cottages are relatively common in California, but rent out at market rate. The long term agreement will allow the backyard home to remain even if the homeowner moves out. Backyard cottages are already relatively common in California.

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Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 15, 2014

A recent California appellate decision, Civic Partners Stockton, LLC v. In the California case, the plaintiff, Civic Partners Stockton, LLC, was the initial developer hired to renovate a hotel. The agreement also acknowledged that plaintiff owned the plans. Cyrus Youssefi , 218 Cal. 4th 1005, 160 Cal. John , 792 F. 2d 933 (S.D.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

After 8 hours of flights and transfers, I arrived at Palo Alto, California, site of the 2016 Google Top Contributor Meetup for the US and Canada. There’s a non disclosure agreement, so […]. It’s quite a distance to travel for a day and a half event, but one which I have the good fortune to experience.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2013

ABM, a leading provider of integrated facility solutions, announced that its subsidiary ABM Franchising Group, LLC, has signed a franchise agreement with Gundlach’s Plumbing & Sheet Metal, an experienced plumbing, heating, ventilation, and air conditioning provider in Bakersfield, CA. read more.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 18, 2018

Oregon’s loss could turn into California’s gain as Principle Power Inc., the lead on a stalled Oregon offshore wind project, has entered into an agreement with a wholesale power company to install a 150-MW public-private project off the Humboldt County coastline in Northern California.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2022

According to Levelset, the following states have prohibited pay-if-paid clauses: California. In other states, the prohibition has been decided by the courts, such as the California Supreme Court’s decision in Wm. One of the best I have found was created by Levelset, which has a 50-State-Guide on pay-if-paid clauses. North Carolina.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

California. Authorizes job order contract to all K-12 school districts, that have entered into project labor agreements, for public works over $25,000. AB-14 Public contracts: job order contracting. 2003-2004). AB 1431 – Permits Job Order Contracting for K-12 Districts.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 27, 2014

A case filed last week in a California court is a prime example of the importance of contract documents in a LEED project. With a performance bond in place, the City and the surety announced in early March that they has negotiated a takeover agreement that will allow a new contractor to complete construction.

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ENR Construction

JULY 12, 2017

Seeking to beef up construction capacity in California and nearby states following passage of recent large infrastructure-funding ballot issues, AECOM has inked an agreement to acquire Oakland, Calif.-based based Shimmick Construction Co. for $175 million.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

The University of California, Berkeley (UCB). The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The University of California, Berkeley (UCB). The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). University of Southern California. University of California, Berkeley. Southern California Institute of Architecture.

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Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 30, 2014

An unpublished California opinion, Paul Ryan Associates v. 17, 2013), demonstrates the difficulty faced by parties in drafting appropriate forum selection provisions in construction agreements. Weisel, a California resident hired Ryan, a California corporation, to be the general contractor for a residence in Hawaii.

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BD+C

JULY 26, 2013

has acquired the business and assets of Sharon Greene + Associates, a firm specializing in transportation economics and financial analysis with offices in California and Denver. Financial terms of the agreement were not disclosed. HDR Engineering, Inc.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 30, 2013

have marked the start of major construction at the Antelope Valley Solar Projects— two projects co-located in Kern and Los Angeles counties in California. When complete, the projects will provide enough energy to power approximately 400,000 average California homes. MidAmerican Solar and SunPower Corp.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

In accordance with the GBCI Certification Agreement because “. Note, the now being piloted but not yet balloted among the members, LEED v4.1 continues the cannabis ban for projects now registering.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 11, 2018

A recent California case may force engineering, procurement and construction companies doing business with foreign suppliers to reconsider—and maybe rewrite—their contracts. After Rockefeller , such contract language is no longer enforceable, at least in California. In Rockefeller Technology Investments (Asia) VII v.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Gas & Power and Consolidated Edison Development (ConEdison Development) have announced agreements to partner in five solar projects in Nevada and California. CED California Holdings, LLC facilities have been operational since 2012, and are operated and maintained by Consolidated Edison Development.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2015

Today there are only a handful of community projects actually producing power in Arizona, Colorado, California and Maryland. A recent federal government inventory found less than 81 megawatts of community solar projects in total (versus over 4,400 megawatts of installed residential rooftop solar in the U.S.).

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2022

Instead, 1099 workers are paid based on your agreement with them. However, keep in mind that in states like California, a 1099 worker is generally not eligible for employer-sponsored coverage. Some widely known examples include building subcontractors, doctors in hospitals, and freelancers in various industries.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

With the State of California encouraging housing development in commercial zones, these projects are prime opportunities for alleviating the housing crisis. Rarely are mall properties owned by a singular entity and they come with handfuls of long-term lease agreements with retailers.

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Stok

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

stok is excited to join this year’s Global Climate Action Summit in welcoming world leaders to celebrate climate action and inspire greater commitments in support of the Paris Agreement. CCST Climate Science Translators Showcase (Organized by: California Council on Science and Technology | Sept.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 18, 2012

But a change order usually states it constitutes the entire agreement regarding the modification; the parties waive the right to additional time or money. By Bruce Jervis In some ways a change order is a snapshot of a project at one point in time. The change order purports to be comprehensive and final.

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Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 5, 2005

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. California: No contractual jury waiver. The California Supreme Court, on August 4, 2005, in Grafton Partners v. Termination of contract bars arbitration » August 05, 2005.

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