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Washington State Contractors - Time To Get 2013 Resale Certificate

Contractor Bookkeeping

Contractors Should Use Reseller Permits When Buying Items For Resale. The Rule Is - “Have a Resale Certificate or Pay the Tax” It’s all about paying sales tax. Construction Companies - In Washington State contractors selling material (as part of your service) is a taxable event. Who is the customer? When is sales tax paid?

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New Department of Defense Policy Accepts Green Globes

Green Building Law Update

In a tectonic shift in government policy, the Department of Defense will now permit the use of both the Green Building Initiatives’ Green Globes and U.S. Green Building Council’s LEED for third party green building certification. On October 25, 2013, the U.S. That UFC incorporates most of ASHRAE 189.1-2009.

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King County Mandates its Green Building be the Greenest, with a Twist

Green Building Law Update

All King County, Washington government construction and major renovations must strive to achieve the top national green construction rating under Ordinance 2013-0324 unanimously approved last week by the Metropolitan King County Council. ” That law was set to expire on December 31, 2013.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

billion project that has earned our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award. The Apple manufacturing facility will create 700 jobs with average salaries of $45,000 as well as 1,300 construction jobs, creating an overall economic impact for the region of $1.33 Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously.

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Georgia's Legislation Banning LEED for State Buildings is Much Ado About Nothing

Green Building Law Update

That Executive Order, having the import of not permitting use of LEED on Georgia state funded building, remains in place in Georgia. ” For wood products, the credit requires products “certified by the Forest Stewardship Council or USGBC-approved equivalent” (. and, apparently, there are no such approved equivalents).

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Consumers Energy Moves To Build Natural Gas Power Plant In Genesee County

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Consumers Energy has taken the next major step for its new natural gas plant in Genesee County, filing for approval of a certificate of necessity with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). Consumers Energy is awaiting an air permit from the MDEQ, having completed the application process. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Home Improvement Contracting – Things Have Changed

Construction Law Monitor

In May of this year, I wrote about potential changes that could impact the construction industry following the 2013 Session of the Louisiana Legislature. In the past calendar year, though, it has done some things that are immediately relevant in the construction field. Building permits up in Terrebonne Parish.