Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

New Home Sales Flatten from September to October. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 10:07. Sales of newly built single-family homes slipped slightly in October, but remains at a strong year-over-year high, says the National Association of Home Builders. Still, October sales remained 41.5% higher than October 2019 and 20.6%

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Despite a major year-over-year surge in residential building permits from February 2020 to February 2021, national builders are still playing catch up with a large deficit to fill after years of underbuilding following the Great Recession. Fri, 12/03/2021 - 09:48. There remains a cumulative shortage of 1.35 More than 1.5

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 1, 2020

Department of Energy issued a final rule effective November 30, 2020, that will once again permit American households to purchase dishwashers that actually clean dishes, as they had done for most of the machine’s 130 year history. The October 30 final rule does not force anyone to change their currently installed dishwasher.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 21, 2020

Mon, 12/21/2020 - 10:04. from October of this year. Permits issued for buildings with five or more units increased almost 23% from October to November as well. Multifamily Construction is Making a Comeback. cbroderick. In November, construction starts were 13% higher compared to last year and increased by 1.2%

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Construction Junkie

JULY 20, 2020

The Trump Administration has recently released its Spring 2020 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions , which reports on the actions that each of the administrative agencies expect to issue in the future. OSHA issued two separate standards, one for construction, and one for general industry and maritime.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 19, 2020

Then on February 20, 2020, the EPA issued preliminary determinations to regulate PFOA and PFAS in drinking water and also issued a supplemental proposal regulating new uses of PFAS as requiring review under TSCA. In late 2019 hazardous waste incinerators in at least three states were destroying PFAS fire-fighting foam (.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

This law firm will issue those opinions of counsel to local education agencies in Maryland. Jones recently announced that school construction was her number one priority in the 2020 General Assembly session and she proposed funding an extra $2.2 Public school construction is a big deal in the state. Maryland House Speaker Adrienne A.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 17, 2021

Indictments were issued after that sole grand juror listened to and evaluated the evidence presented for 12 months. General Motors stopped using the public water in October 2014 after determining it was corroding automobile parts. It is alleged that as many as 12,000 children were exposed to drinking water with high levels of lead.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Wed, 10/21/2020 - 11:54. million seasonally adjusted rate, which was consistent with record levels of builder confidence during September and October coupled with low mortgage interest rates driving demand, particularly for suburban markets, and the growing number of houses under contract that have yet to break ground.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Between 70,000 and 150,000 single family homes set to be completed in November are still under construction as a result of supply chain issues impacting builders across the nation, and multi-family projects are lagging even further behind. million housing units for sale in October. The situation is different for multi-family.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

The annual Women in Residential Construction Conference (WIRC) was online in 2020, but the inspiration, education, and camaraderie that builders and remodelers who attend this event enjoy so much remained strong. So, come be inspired to build a better business. Click to find out more. . . Women at WIRC. Women in Construction. Leadership.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 1, 2020

This article is part of Construction Junkie’s coverage of Groundbreak 2020, Procore’s annual technology conference. Having all of this information instantly available greatly increases your chances of solving issues before they become emergencies. Find GoFormz at Groundbreak 2020. courtesy of GoFormz.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Department of the Interior issued the long awaited final regulation permitting “the take [injure, kill or otherwise disturb] of bald eagles and golden eagles” for wind energy projects. There may be some basis for the change because no permits were ever issued under the 2009 program. Last week the U.S. Although U.S.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

2020 Housing Giants Report: The Magnificent Middle. Wed, 06/03/2020 - 13:00. 2020 Housing Giants Ranked. Offering a mix of starter and first- and second-move-up product priced from the $380,000s to $800,000s, most of it presold, the company made plans to expand into nearby Yolo County in 2020. Then there’s No.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

NAHB achieved an important legal victory when a federal court ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not have the authority to issue an eviction moratorium, specifically on NAHB members who were current as of October 2020.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

JOC contracts are administered by public entities issuing a request for proposals. When work is needed, the public entity will then issue a job order to the JOC contractor. It is intended to be used on smaller, independent, long-horizon project typically involving maintenance, repair and refurbishment. Torres Construction Corp.,

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

However, the monetary penalty may only be imposed if the unit of county government first issues a written notice of violation and the violation is not corrected within three months of the written notice. Senate Bill 516 (passed) increases the RPS from 25% by 2020 to 50% by 2030 and makes other related changes. Expanded Polystyrene Ban.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

In September, the HMI stood at 46, after peaking at 90 in late 2020, and it was 83 in January of this year —for the HMI, anything below 50 indicates poor market conditions. Another important indicator of industry health is the rate of single-family housing starts, which increased by 13% in both 2020 and 2021. in early October.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 21, 2016

by at least 20 percent in 2020, 50 percent in 2025, and 75 percent in 2030.”. The root of this Proposal was an October 16, 2014 rulemaking petition filed with the Air Resources Board by the nonprofit Animal Legal Defense Fund seeking to have the State regulate greenhouse gas emissions from animal agriculture.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

As noted in the October 2020 issue of The Construction Specifier , vegetative roof assemblies (VRAs) are a popular means of adding space and access to nature while also providing strategic approaches for managing stormwater. Extreme weather conditions has left virtually no part of North America unscathed.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

NAHB achieved an important legal victory when a federal court ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not have the authority to issue an eviction moratorium, specifically on NAHB members who were current as of October 2020.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2020

Sun, 09/27/2020 - 08:00. See the original article in the September/October issue of Pro Builder. . Pro Builder 2020 Top 100 Products. . . 13 Standouts in New Window and Door Products. Maynard, Editor-in-Chief, Products. The online version of this article includes five additional products. 13 interior finishes. .

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 13, 2020

Bridgit has also added a “COVID Impacted” section to employee profiles, so you know they will be unavailable due to quarantining or other pandemic related issues. Find Bridgit at Groundbreak 2020. Groundbreak will be held virtually this year on October 27 and 28. register for groundbreak.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 4, 2014

Currently being phased in, the law requires that 2% of the energy come from solar-photovoltaic by 2020. There is no national registry of RECs issued. Under Maryland law, an SREC represents the generation attributes of 1 megawatt-hour (MWh) of electricity generation from a solar installation. But that is it.

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Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 24, 2020

As published in Dispute Resolution Magazine, volume 26, issue 3, September 2020. The owner, however, says the disputed issues are the contractor’s, not the owner’s risk. Depending on the preferences of the parties and the unique issues raised by a particular project, dispute boards can take a variety of forms.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

For instance, the most cited standard in the manufacturing industry from October 2019 to September 2020 was related to the control of hazardous energy (lockout / tagout). According to OSHA’s database, electrical safety standards have historically been some of the most frequently cited standards across multiple industries.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 23, 2021

Join McKinstry live on October 7, 2021 at 2:00 PM PT for the much-anticipated Autodesk University session, Successful Digital Transformation Through a Product Management Organization. In a 2020 study by JBKnowledge , respondents were asked what they considered is the top limiting factor in trying and/or adopting new technology at their firms.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 22, 2012

From the September/October 2012 issue. The utility’s 4-year-old solar loan program has issued 736 loans worth $177 million.The loans are offered to PSE&G customers at a rate of 11.85 PSE&G’s solar farm in Hackensack is expected to be completed by October, said Fletch Creamer Jr., Chris Christie. By Shana Daley.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

This extended version of the article that appeared in the February 2021 issue of Pro Builder features additional Nationals winners. Making Connections: 2020 Nationals Winners Offer Sales and Marketing Inspiration. Caroline Broderick, Associate Editor. . The Top 5 Ways to Increase Your Marketing ROI . Best Social Media Campaign. .

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Work Gearz

OCTOBER 23, 2020

This issue is a big question for our readers out there. Moreover, if the employer finds that a second pair is necessary, then the Town will issue a voucher of half the cost and the remainder will be paid by the employee. The NYS Department of Transportation (New York) implemented the latest safety footwear policy for employees in 2020.

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BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

In October 2020, crews diverted the Peace River through two large diversion tunnels to facilitate construction of the earthfill dam across the main river channel. If they have a question or have an issue with onsite conditions versus the map, I'm only a phone call away or we get on the WhatsApp group chat.” Crews built two 10.8

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

And written comments may be submitted until October 5. The Council may approve or disapprove of the regulation within 60 days of date it was transmitted, so it is possible that the regulation will be effective October 1, 2020. The proposed Executive Regulation 12-20 appeared in the Montgomery County Register on August 1.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2022

October brought “ Lessons Learned From a Downturn ,” with sage advice from venerable industry veteran George Casey. My futile attempt at “public service”—helping builders, suppliers, and trade contractors prepare for the predicted downturn—was rendered completely moot in early 2020 by, of all things, a global pandemic.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

Mon, 11/30/2020 - 08:29. Besides streamlining accounting functions, we’d solve issues around take-offs, purchase orders, schedules, plan libraries, specifications for base houses, and options and selections—with all of the information available online for the builder and others. . cbroderick. So why don’t they work? . Think about it.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 13, 2016

That figure increases to 66 percent when the time frame is extended to 2020. The findings were revealed through a survey of nearly 7,700 employees from 29 countries during September and October 2015. Two in three Millennials expect to leave by 2020. millennials-expect-leave-company-2020. Related articles across the web.

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