Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Among the highlights, that will positively impact the built environment and create business opportunities are: The biggest announcement at the convention was the formation of a new USGBC technology organization, arc , led by Scot Horst , incoming chief executive office of arc and outgoing chief product officer of USGBC.

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Best Practices Construction Law

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

United States , the contractor who had been awarded a fixed price, time sensitive contractor to repair pavement at an Air Force base filed suit against the Department of Defense (“Agency”), alleging it had been wrongfully terminated for default.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. Nevertheless, the Contractor completed its work within the contract time. Sovereign Immunity Argument.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 12, 2014

In its simplest terms, a statute of limitation is a time limit for bringing a lawsuit ( i.e. , you may have six years to file suit on a breach of contract dispute), whereas a statute of repose is the “drop-dead” date where the legal no longer exists. by the statutes of limitations or repose. Lesson learned.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

If a third party gets injured on a job, liability coverage helps pay the cost of legal defense if you get sued for the accident. . And while it’s not a legal requirement in most cases, in some states it may be required to get licensed. Does a carpenter need insurance? Carpentry is a diverse occupation.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

a) The contracting officer, in coordination with the installation DPW, must assure that the specifications and Unit Price Book have undergone technical review and validation and are tailored to meet the projected requirements of the installation and local economic conditions. (d) Best Practice Job Order Contracting. d) Negotiations. (1)

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

It pays for repairs of damages to the surrounding property, as well as legal expenses incurred during a lawsuit. The general liability portion protects the contractor from damages incurred while the contractor is on-site or at their warehouse or office. It covers the damages caused by faulty work, product failure, or other causes.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Business Report: Virginia – Tech Park Grows In Richmond | Diagnostic leader HDL will occupy nearly five football fields of space in its expanded research and office complex in the heart of downtown Richmond. Our 9th annual report card on the state , metro and international pecking order is our most comprehensive to date.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

Today, one of my legal alerts pointed me to one such case dealing with delay damages and disruption damages. While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2013

Patlex caused an uproar at the Pentagon in the mid-1980′s when it started buying up small Israeli defense contractors involved in laser development. These fly-by-night outfits–known in the legal community as “patent trolls”–have unleashed a plague of patent lawsuits since the 2011 law was enacted.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2015

Ordering Officer. Officer’s Representative. Location of Contracting Office. Ordering Officers Executing Modifications. COR = Contracting Officer’s Representative. DOD = Department of Defense. GAO = Government Accounting Office. KO = Contracting Officer. Contracting Considerations.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 17, 2013

Most notably, we carved out a new Office of Economic Development and Competitiveness that included pulling in the State Energy Office team from their stand-alone position within the agency.”. Partnerships and teamwork on multiple levels are essential to winning opportunities with existing and new employers in our state.”. We asked Gov.

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Help Everybody Everyday

FEBRUARY 15, 2015

And I do recommend that any firm leader who reads this get the proper legal advice from a licensed attorney. Last year, I sat through a legal presentation at a firm called Reed Smith. But let’s put that aside for a second and consider the legal definitions. From a legal perspective, most marketers do not fit that definition.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 16, 2018

Putting it in writing has value in legal proceedings, in employment matters, in dealings with other government agencies and recording your progress toward achieving a safe, healthful workplace. The quality and level of training may become an issue in contested legal cases where a defense of unpreventable employee misconduct is raised.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 1, 2023

In some cases, it causes such severe missed deadlines and budget overruns that builders fail to meet contracts and face legal consequences, or at the very least, loss of good name and potential future business. 3: Invest in Preconstruction Consider investing in preconstruction planning your defensive strategy.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Project Management Software Software Management 40

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 27, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Plans Illinois AIA Chicago 51

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago 58

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 29, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Architecture Drawings Illinois AIA 40

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Illinois Los Angeles AIA Chicago 45

Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Agreement 40

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 22, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Liability 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

New York 40

New York Lien Contractors Illinois 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Florida 40

Florida Illinois Claims AIA 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 14, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Contract Illinois Legal Construction 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Arkansas 40

Arkansas Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Contract 40

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 13, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

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Lien Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

West Virginia 40

West Virginia Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 17, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Insurance 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 15, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Contract 40

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois Subcontracting Liability AIA 40

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. So dont say we didnt warn you.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40