Green Building Law Update

JUNE 12, 2016

In 2015, the Obama Administration announced a new target to reduce Federal government greenhouse gas emissions by 40 percent below 2008 levels by 2025. million or more in Federal contract awards in the preceding fiscal year. This representation would be mandatory for vendors who received $7.5 Additionally, in furtherance of E.O.

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Constructlaw

JULY 6, 2020

The United States Civilian Board of Contract Appeals (the “Board”) recently issued a decision that may be particularly pertinent in light of the COVID-19 pandemic. 2 The contract included all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and services. 2 The contract included all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and services.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MAY 16, 2018

Looking at those prompt payment provisions and their corresponding exceptions, the Court noted that some were drafted “using language that plainly limits withholding to circumstances in which the dispute relates to the specific payment amount or payment at issue[,]” but that the Legislature was inconsistent in its statutory language.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

clauses buried in tens of millions of contracts have deprived Americans of one of their most fundamental constitutional rights: their day in court.”. There is little question that a properly drafted provision in a contract requiring arbitration is enforceable. The Supreme Court, in American Express v.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 3, 2015

In response to that expanded mission, on February 23, 2015, the Green Building Certification Institute board of directors voted to approve “articles of amendment” for the nonprofit corporation changing the name of the entity to Green Business Certification Inc. But the old name remains in statutes and contracts and more.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The reason for the dearth of court cases is not that there are no disputes and differences arising from green building design and construction, but rather that many, if not most of the contracts in sustainable construction require mandatory arbitration, in lieu of a judicial contest. Legal scholars can have at it.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 13, 2021

DBB and its ‘relatives’ are longstanding methods of project delivery with clearly defined roles and responsibilities, and, therefore, drafting construction specifications for such projects is reasonably straightforward. Prime contract between the owner and design-builder. Images courtesy HDR. Design-build contractual relationships.

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Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 22, 2015

Research tasks including who had won specific contracts. But if you walk out of your office and there’s the ad you were drafting…no big deal. If you walk out of your office, look down and there is that competitor’s contract you were looking for… awesome!!! Arrange hotel and flight reservations.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

For purposes of this blog post highlighting the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, that new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version, which last version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted. Jurisdictions will be better served adopting the 2015 version of the IgCC, the last consensus based version.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Yet from 2012 to 2015, just 25% of projects came within 10% of their original deadlines. With Design Issues in Autodesk BIM Collaborate, you can recapture time spent chasing documents and drafting follow-up emails. . At the core of successful construction projects, you’ll find clear communication and continuous collaboration.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

For purposes of this blog post highlighting some of the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, the new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version (which later version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

These decisions are facilitating contract opportunities, attracting new industries and companies to the greater Sacramento area, and encouraging the expansion of existing companies. After several months of work, the Draft EIR for the Super Wal-Mart project is now complete and is currently being circulated for review.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

With 32 ports statewide, Louisiana offers six deep-draft ports capable of transferring large quantities of cargo, is one of only two U.S. The expansion consists of five new projects and will add up to 1,050- MW of wind generation in Iowa by the end of 2015. million reduction in 2015. Already the nation’s No.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Several of our young leaders also took their family businesses to the next level by targeting 55+ buyers or streamlining selections so projects would move faster from contract to construction. Accomplishments • Hired as an entry-level draftsman in 2015 and worked up the ranks to become project director. Project Director, BIM Manager.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2015. The program offers three types of benefits: Transaction Privilege Tax Exemption – Exemption from transaction privilege tax on contracts for certain types of construction at an MRZ. Each Enterprise Zone is administered by a local jurisdiction.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 7, 2018

Following ICC’s drafting of the administrative procedures for the technical content, the document that will be the 2018 – IgCC will be published in June. These updates impact contract obligations, including the design and erection of green buildings, as well as government requirements, includes incentives and mandates to build green.

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