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Regulatory – Job Order Contacting Statutes and Guidelines

Job Order Contracting

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

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Some exclusive journals containing useful information on construction

Construction Cost Estimating

Dr. Gianluca di Castri, Italy “ Risks and Disruption in Engineering & Construction Project” (2003 – ACostE Seminar, London, England). Humphreys, PE CCE, United States “Conducting Project Risk Analysis: How to Do It and How Not to Do It” (2003 – NORDNET, Oslo, Norway). Dr. Kenneth K. ► August.

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

And there is some form of privacy law in at least 48 states (but not Alabama and South Dakota), including by way of example the California’s groundbreaking 2003 Data Security Breach Reporting Law , but most of those are reactive, that is most laws in the U.S. establish requirements for a business after a data breach.

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Between A Rock and A Hard Place: How the Severin Doctrine May Relate to Your Statute of Limitations Period

Best Practices Construction Law

The Board of Contract Appeals granted the motion, finding that the claim had accrued either on September 12, 2003 when KCPC ended its work or, alternatively, on January 24, 2005 when KBR and KCPC agreed to cooperate and present the cost to the Army. The Federal Circuit reversed, holding that KBR’s claim was not time barred.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

Finally, regulatory approvals—land entitlement, special use permits, zoning, environmental issues, and historical considerations— also influence the length of the design phase. 2 See, for example, The American Institute of Architects, 2003. Financing and funding for the project also can be a factor. Overall ABI.

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Plugging the Brain Drain

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

for decades has had a special visa category for highly skilled workers, known as an H-1B visa, which can permit a foreign grad student to stay in the country for up to six years after receiving an advanced degree. As soon as they graduate, we throw most of them out of the country.

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Construction Project Management: A new Era of AEC industry

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction project management (CPM) is project management that applies to the construction sector (3rd Forum” International Construction Project Management” 26th/27 June 2003 in Berlin). Permits & Building Codes for Construction. ► October. (6). ► September. (9). ► August. (5). ▼ July. (10).