Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 20, 2020

GRESB was established in 2009 as the Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark by three pension funds who wanted to assess and benchmark the Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) and other related performance of real assets, providing standardized data to capital markets. GRESB data covers US $5.3 trillion (. at odds with reality.”

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports. Why is this the case, and what should contractors look for?

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GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 4, 2020

Mon, 05/04/2020 - 18:03. May 04, 2020. The industry has a high rate of wasted material and that is costly. The concrete industry is undergoing its own technological revolution. Forward-thinking producers are realizing tremendous improvements in efficiency, accuracy, and sustainability. Sustainability.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

And these questions are not unfounded because as of November 1, 2020, legal industry databases of state and federal litigation are tracking more than 6,100 cases involving Covid-19 claims. Moreover, an invitee cannot maintain a negligence suit merely from a showing that an injury was sustained in the defendant’s building.

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Stok

APRIL 17, 2023

This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Director of Carbon Services Colette Crouse and students in her Masters of the Environment Carbon Accounting & Management course at the University of Colorado, Boulder: Rebecca Billingsley, Andrea Green, and Kenny Prior (see bios below).

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BD+C

MAY 18, 2023

This research is ongoing, but we are excited to provide the first installment of a four-part series that will explore this year’s results and its implications for our design practice and the greater live sports industry. These important nuances to the data will be explored in a future installment of this blog series.

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Safety Services Company

MARCH 1, 2024

In this blog, let’s break down the major causes of ladder-related injuries, the safety essentials for contractors, and how to ensure safety and compliance for your workers at all times! In 2020 alone, construction sites accounted for over 5,000 of these reports. Why is this the case, and what should contractors look for?

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Safety Contractors Inspections Accidents 48

Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

Is Off-Site Construction a Real Solution to the Housing Industry's Challenges? The bad news is all of this trade training combined still doesn’t meet the needs of today’s building industry; a problem compounded by a rapidly aging workforce. Sustainability. Also consider the amount of construction waste on jobsites.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

DECEMBER 9, 2022

Notable about this case is the contractor’s invocation of a July 2, 2020 Department of Defense (DoD) memorandum concerning the financial consequences on contractors with firm-fixed-price contracts lacking an economic price adjustment clause during “historic and unprecedented challenges” in the wake of the pandemic’s onset.

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Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2022

He is also Secretary of State for Brexit Opportunities, and that part of his portfolio might be expected to have occupied the most industrious of government Ministers pretty much full time. The Playbook was published in late 2020 and is now being ‘refreshed’. The Minister seems to have decided to set about reforming procurement first.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Construction is one of the world’s most important sectors and it wouldn’t be where it is today without all the dedicated individuals who continue to take the industry forward. Sue believes the industry needs to dismantle and rethink who can estimate. Jacob D’Albora, FMP, VIATechnik, LLC. Adam Bear, Wessex Water.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 16, 2016

commercial real estate assets and residential purchases excluding new development projects, however, could still total at least $218 billion, cumulatively, from 2016 through 2020. Beyond 2020, Chinese investment in U.S. Chinese direct investment across existing U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 20, 2016

The Green Energy Facility houses an anaerobic digester, which uses innovative technology to turn organic material into sustainable power. a Massachusetts-based technology company devoted to creating a waste-free retail industry. Offering more than 200 sustainable seafood products. Recycling enough cardboard to save over 1.8

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

Delivering a success to the environmental industrial complex through a triumph of method over magic, Montgomery is touted as the county in America with the most LEED building. For a section by section review, see my earlier blog post see, 2018 IgCC – A Fast Paced Deep Dive. But apparently not for long.

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Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

The report finds that expanding the program to 600 megawatts will help Los Angeles achieve a state mandate to generate a third of its energy from renewable resources by 2020. Conservation Corps’ Green Job Training Program and Empower America’s training program for veterans with Solar Provider Group.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 7, 2014

This at a time when the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere has been estimated at 400 parts per million, long specified as the tipping point for self-sustaining climate change. 1 economy until 2020? This week, the U.S. Remember when the CIA told our leaders in the late 1980s that the Soviet Union was stronger than ever?

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

In recent years, we transformed this ranking into an analytical assessment of growth potential that gave added weight to industry trends and projected expansion based on commitments from the major automakers. Mercedes’ decision was a game-changer: the German automaker’s arrival opened the door for other industrial giants to come to Alabama.

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