Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

a) A JOC may be used to execute repair, maintenance, and minor construction requirements for the requiring activity and are subject to the requirements in other parts of the FAR, DFARS, and this regulation. (c) Multiple coefficients may be used for normal working hours and other than normal working hours. (b) b) Statement of work. (1)

Contract 226

Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 226

BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

Tactical issues for renovating university research buildings 0 qpurcell Thu, 01/25/2024 - 13:30 Laboratories Matthew Plecity, AIA, ASLA, Principal, GBBN, highlights the connection between the built environment and laboratory research, and weighs the benefits of renovation vs. new construction.

Renovating 111

Renovating AIA Environment United States 111

Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

So yes, it is an unintended consequence of LEED green building that creates the solution to this environmental issue that it arguably contributed to. But there are problems with allowing public sentiment reacting to the environmental issue of the minute to dictate public, policy.

New York City 289

New York City Green Maryland Permits 289

Constructlaw

MARCH 10, 2023

Travelers Casualty & Surety Company of America (Travelers) issued the payment bond for the project. ALS’s subcontract permitted the DOT to hold back 60% of its payments to assure ALS would warranty the work, which ALS did with site checks performed between June 2019 and May 2020.

Connecticut 52

Connecticut Subcontracting Claims Travel 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2018

Nonpublic entities must begin doing so in 2019. In many cases, contractors will still have just one performance obligation for a job, but in some cases two or more performance obligations may be required. They may also impact things like financial reporting, taxes, job costing, project management, IT procedures, legal issues and HR.

Contractors 167

Contractors Accounting Contract Viewpoint 167

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2023

Businesses may perceive these challenges as a hindrance to digital transformation. These cultural issues are a hindrance to the industry’s capacity to efficiently and effectively carry out work projects. In 2022, Singapore recorded 46 workplace fatalities, a stark increase from the 37 recorded in 2021, 30 in 2020 and 39 in 2019.

Safety 88

Safety Insurance Risk Documentation 88

Constructlaw

APRIL 1, 2021

Supreme Court announced that it would consider the hotly contested issue of whether 28 U.S.C. Rolls-Royce PLC will ostensibly put to rest a matter that has roiled the international arbitration community for the last several years and may have profound implications for modern international arbitration practice. 2019 WL 9698535 at *3.)

South Carolina 98

South Carolina Documentation United States Commercial 98

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 30, 2019

Thu, 05/30/2019 - 13:08. May 30, 2019. After all, they may look very similar on paper. This puts added pressure on bridge owners, who may face complaints from the public the longer construction or lane closures go on. Comparing bridge waterproofing membranes: Not all liquid waterproofing is created equal.

Transportation 110

Transportation Contractors Renovating Consulting 110

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 22, 2019

Significantly, the Tax Extender and Disaster Relief Act of 2019 amended the Internal Revenue Code of 1986, providing, SEC. Tenants may be eligible if they make construction expenditures. ENERGY EFFICIENT COMMERCIAL BUILDINGS DEDUCTION. IN GENERAL. Deductions of $0.60

Green 156

Green Commercial IRS Comparison 156

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 15, 2019

Top issues to consider when evaluating floor moisture mitigation products. Mon, 04/15/2019 - 08:08. April 15, 2019. Top issues to consider when evaluating floor moisture mitigation products. This may cause the floor to buckle, curl, become discolored or have other defects. . Phillip.fry@gc….

Products 68

Products Concrete Materials America 68

Green Building Law Update

JULY 5, 2020

There has been much speculation and supposition about the interplay of force majeure provisions in leases and other contracts in response to government orders closing businesses during the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic, but now there is an authoritative court decision that may provide persuasive authority.

Bankruptcy 156

Bankruptcy Leases Illinois Permits 156

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 8, 2020

case law underscores that ESG disclosures may be actionable if found to be materially false or misleading. and the legal adage that bad facts rise to bad law may certainly have been at play in those instances. and the legal adage that bad facts rise to bad law may certainly have been at play in those instances. Recent U.S.

Legal 256

Legal Risk Claims Sustainability 256

Green Building Law Update

MAY 5, 2019

Most pertinent to the challenge of the ordinance is that is specifies only “Listed pesticide[s]” may be applied to (1) lawns, (2) playgrounds, (3) mulched recreation areas, (4) children’s facilities, or (5) the grounds of a children’s facility when those areas are located on “County-owned property and private property.”.

Maryland 120

Maryland Regulation Risk Permits 120

Constructlaw

JULY 8, 2020

In the Complaint, Level 10 alleged that Sea World has declined to issue payments until the Sea World park reopens. Sea World contracted with Level 10 in June 2019 to build what is believed to be the new Emperor Dive Coaster at the Sea World San Diego park. payments may be delayed.” million dollars in payments from Level 10.

San Diego 52

San Diego Contract Construction Legal 52

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 27, 2019

Wed, 03/27/2019 - 13:47. March 27, 2019. It may not seem like a huge deal, but it isn’t very attractive. And worse, it can quickly lead to problems that may disrupt your business. And worse, it can quickly lead to problems that may disrupt your business. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Discoloration.

Concrete 60

Concrete Remodeling Materials Deals 60

Pro Builder

JUNE 24, 2021

The share of mortgages associated with a minimum 20% down payment increased to 52% in May, an increase of 12% in 10 years. Rising down payments result in a drop of FHA and VA-issued mortgages, which insure zero and low down payment options. In May 2021, the total inventory of homes (unsold) on the market was equivalent to 2.5

Finance 52

Finance Inspections Inventory Discrimination 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 6, 2019

Business Facilities July / August 2019. 2019 Business Facilities Rankings Report | Our 15th annual Rankings Report maintains BF’s standard for credible and comprehensive results. New England: Rising Regional Tide | The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s 1Q 2019 report showed increased wages in all six New England states.

Metro 40

Metro New Mexico Kentucky Michigan 40

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

For those concerned about the state of the environmental industrial complex during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, I can report that last Friday I reviewed my 1,000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this year. Such is a dramatically large issue with the economic contribution of real estate to the U.S.

Site 156

Site Liability Leases Defense 156

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Failing to properly test for moisture may also void the flooring product warranty. . . Floor moisture barrier.

Concrete 92

Concrete Retail Schedule Renovating 92

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

SB 018 alters the membership of the 1994 Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission and changes and adds topics on which the commission may appoint a subcommittee. DNR advises that it has not issued a license to feed waterfowl in more than 20 years. 2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

SB 018 alters the membership of the 1994 Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission and changes and adds topics on which the commission may appoint a subcommittee. DNR advises that it has not issued a license to feed waterfowl in more than 20 years. 2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 12, 2021

in May but above 7.3% Still, appraisal issues were a top reason cited by real-estate agents in August for sales in contract going awry. About 13% of appraisals came in below the contract price in August, according to housing-data provider CoreLogic. That was down from a recent high of 19.7%

Bidding 52

Bidding Contract Risk Housing 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

On sine die , when the legislature adjourned at midnight on the 90th day, on April 8, 2019, a total of 864 bills and 2 resolutions passed both chambers. The Governor has until May 28, the 30th day after presentment to sign or veto bills. The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) may adopt regulations to implement the bills.

Maryland 120

Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 4, 2019

It is unlawful for unions to secondarily picket construction sites or to coercively enmesh neutral parties in the disputes that a union may have with another employer. Takeaways: The NLRB’s regional offices that are responsible for investigating unfair labor practice charges filed against unions take their direction from the GC.

Union 52

Union Contractors Site Chicago 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 31, 2019

We’re one month into 2019 and already there are some big stories making waves across the United States — from the government shutdown and battle over a potential border wall to the impacts from tariffs and concerns of a slowing economy. A number of high-profile infrastructure projects could give the construction industry a boost in 2019.

Industrial 144

Industrial United States Construction Infrastructure 144

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

While the paper on this critical issue of the day is very good, it may not go far enough for some on the subject I have previously posted about, Is There Lead in the Drinking Water of Your Green School ? In 2019, from November 20 thru 22, Greenbuild will be in Atlanta.

Green 174

Green Conference Chicago Certification 174

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

This may mean delaying the project to accommodate the proper delivery of these items. One predicament we are working through is on a ground-up food service project, we ordered power in August of 2022 and may receive it in May of 2023. Utilities : Be mindful of delays with utility companies as well.

Commercial 156

Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

NH Construction Law

AUGUST 11, 2019

The Town of Chester, for example, has announced that “Any plans or applications submitted on or after September 1, 2019 must be designed to meet these codes. Any project slated to begin after September 1, 2019 must also meet the new codes, regardless of application submittal date.”) Section 107.3.2

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Permits Inspections Plans 40

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Failing to properly test for moisture may also void the flooring product warranty. . . Phillip.fry@gc….

Concrete 60

Concrete Retail Schedule Renovating 60

GCP Applied Technologies

JANUARY 9, 2019

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. The imperative to get the job done quickly and efficiently may overshadow the need to fully test concrete slabs to determine whether moisture remediation is called for. Failing to properly test for moisture may also void the flooring product warranty. . . Phillip.fry@gc….

Concrete 84

Concrete Schedule Retail Renovating 84

Construction Junkie

JULY 8, 2020

To find the results of our 5 previous competitions, click the corresponding year: 2015 , 2016 , 2017 , 2018 , and 2019. 4: The ConTech Crew Previous nominations: 2016 (winner), 2017 , 2018 , 2019 Listen to it here: [link] The ConTech Crew ( @TheConTechCrew ) is also a previous champion, taking home the title in 2016.

Construction 121

Construction Lien Zoning Industrial 121

NH Construction Law

JANUARY 12, 2020

What constitutes “clear and unmistakable” evidence that the power to determine arbitrability has been delegated to the arbitrator is often itself a contentious issue. 455 (2019). In those circumstances, a court possesses no power to decide the arbitrability issue. New York Life Insurance Company , 2019 DNH 190, No.

Claims 40

Claims Contract Agreement New York 40

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. An example may be a U.S.

Green 120

Green Organization Regulation Risk 120

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Housing affordability continues to be an issue for many Americans. Some big-city dwellers with debt may struggle to afford a home. Cities Where Buyers Can Afford the Most and Least. cbroderick. Fri, 11/20/2020 - 09:15. Nearly 67% of Americans are bunkered down by at least one non-mortgage debt.

Los Angeles 52

Los Angeles Oklahoma City San Francisco Debt 52

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. The key changes from the 2015 edition of the International Building Code may be found here. The key changes from the 2015 edition of the International Residential Code may be found here.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Permits Residential Safety 40

Pro Builder

JULY 24, 2020

Home sellers have been setting higher prices, but buyers seem to have no issue with it. This may be a result of record-low mortgage rates. percentage points from the same period in 2019. Housing supply was down 28% in the four-week period ending July 12, according to Redfin, and pending home sales were up 7% year over year.

Housing 52

Housing 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

Green rooftops on skyscrapers, like this one in downtown Chicago, may soon be required in New York City. In early April, the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Willis Towers Watson honored 57 different construction firms at its 2019 Construction Safety Excellence Awards (CSEA) luncheon.

Industrial 139

Industrial New York City Construction Safety 139