Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto. DNR must implement the 2019 Fishery Management Plan for Oysters and must not reduce or alter boundaries of existing oyster sanctuaries until a fisheries management plan has been developed based on the consensus recommendations.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

2019 HB 720 / override of gubernatorial veto. DNR must implement the 2019 Fishery Management Plan for Oysters and must not reduce or alter boundaries of existing oyster sanctuaries until a fisheries management plan has been developed based on the consensus recommendations.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

There was a HERS H2O pilot in 2019 that involved a dozen or so builders, but what plans are there for rolling out the program to more builders? . There's a 65% increase in water and sewer costs from 2009 to 2019. PB: How about home builders? Are they catching on? RM: We officially launched in September of 2020.

Infrastructure 98

Infrastructure Permits Housing Residential 98

Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

that permit the use of engineering analysis to determine fire resistance. Images courtesy NFPA 285, 2019 Edition. Ongoing fire testing, consulting and certification continues to increase experience, understanding of comparative performance, and knowledge of performance trends for products and assemblies subjected to the NFPA 285 test.

Engineering 52

Engineering Certification Safety Regulation 52

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2017

Thanks to the state’s highly ranked one-stop permitting process, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC broke ground just 10 months after announcing the tire maker was locating in Hinds County, MS. State and local leaders work hand-in-hand with Mississippi’s corporate partners to create new career opportunities for generations.

Mississippi 44

Mississippi Louisville Environment America 44

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 24, 2019

There may be no single subject matter more discussed with over the more than 20 year history of LEED than forest product certification. A Convention on Trade in Endangered Species permit shall be provided for all wood products containing or composed of species listed. The entire credit can be accessed from this link.

Design 120

Design Products Certification Legal 120

Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis. This post was written by Linda Tim.

Residential 72

Residential Innovation San Francisco Housing 72

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The Arizona team worked closely with Maricopa County’s air-quality department to obtain the required permits for Apple. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. The company will occupy the new building in early 2019. The headquarters expansion is also expected to create approximately 1,000 construction jobs.

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 7, 2020

Given that real estate accounted for more than 25% of the gross state product (the state Gross Domestic Product) in Maryland last year and that more than 650,000 rent cases were filed in the Maryland courts in 2019, more than anything else the courts adjudicated, some have suggested the legislature might focus more of its efforts on real estate.

Maryland 227

Maryland Leases Housing Commissioning 227

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship covers tuition for Kentucky students enrolling in nearly 1,000 certificate and degree programs in five, high-demand sectors. The Ignite Institute is on pace to welcome up to 1,000 students, grades 9-12, beginning in the 2019-2020 school year. The General Assembly passed and Gov.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Effective for facilities placed into service between January 1, 2011 and December 31, 2019. If applying for a transferable credit certificate, no more than half the credit may be applied in a single calendar year. The business must obtain a direct-pay sales and use tax permit from the State of Arkansas. WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108