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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. Understanding Construction Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery.” Ballard, G., and Cho, S. Starting from Scratch: A New Project Delivery Paradigm.”, and Becerik-Gerber B. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management Kim, Y.,

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It is Settled. The Wind Blows in Prattsburgh.

Green Building Law Update

After a failed moratorium and years of litigation to void a settlement agreement, 34 wind turbines may finally be erected in the Town of Prattsburgh, New York. On December 27, 2013, the New York Supreme Court ultimately held, “Stipulations of settlement are favored by the courts and not lightly cast aside. 12/27/2013).

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the July/August 2013 issue . In this year’s report, we expanded our established alternative energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. So, without further ado, here is Business Facilities’ 2013 Rankings Report.

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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

management in the UK construction industry. Civil engineering management in the Industrial Revolution. the construction industry. Partnering in the construction industry: A code of practice. construction industry – A taxonomic approach to the literature of the 2000-2009 decade. Akintoye, A., 2000, August).

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2013 issue. Each year, Business Facilities selects the organizations that have established and consistently executed the best practices in our industry, bringing measurable success in targeted economic development to the locations they represent. By Business Facilities Staff. Population Greater Than 500k.

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2013 Interpretations of OSHA Regulations

Safety Services Company

These are known as interpretations, and 2013 saw several interesting interpretations, mostly on the new elements of the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) such as: combustible dust, labeling small containers, safety data sheets (SDS), and hazards not otherwise classified (HNOC). December 27, 2013. September 3, 2013.

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Job Order Contracting – The Legal Side

Building Information Management

FACILITIES CONSTRUCTION CVF JOB ORDER CONTRACTS (LEGAL) DATE ISSUED: 10/9/2013 1 of 3 UPDATE 98 CVF(LEGAL)-P. The District enters into an interlocal agreement that provides otherwise. This is NOT intended as ANY form of legal advice or counsel, but simply to share information relative to efficient construction project delivery methods.

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