Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

The 440th session of the Maryland General Assembly commenced on January 8, 2020. Despite the abridged session, the legislature acted on 1,664 House bills and 12 resolutions and 1,081 Senate bills and 6 resolutions with 667 bills passing both chambers before they adjourned sine die on March 18, 2020. Mary’s for 90 days).

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Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

HardHatChat

AUGUST 7, 2019

Given that our firm already has experience working with clients on medicinal and recreational marijuana dispensary construction projects in other states, we know firsthand that this legislation will quickly lead to new activity in the local commercial real estate and construction landscape.

Legal 260

Legal Commercial Retail Illinois 260

BD+C

JUNE 4, 2020

2019 saw significant movement throughout the commercial energy code landscape. In addition to a large number of states adopting newer code cycles, we saw more interest than ever in the building envelope code requirements affecting projects throughout the country.

Commercial 96

Commercial 96

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2020

In 2020, an increasingly large number of prospective tenants, from commercial banks to sports apparel retailers and the defense industry are actively seeking protection for existing contamination before signing leases. Such is a dramatically large issue with the economic contribution of real estate to the U.S.

Liability 156

Liability Leases Defense Commercial 156

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 21, 2021

With an uneven pandemic response across the country and a number of regulations that fluctuate from week to week, the commercial construction industry dealt with an intense degree of uncertainty in 2020. Thu, 01/21/2021 - 12:23. But there is cause for optimism in 2021.

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Regulation Commercial Industrial Construction 336

BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2020

Final report: BD+C's 2020 Color Trends Report (BD+C) . This special research report from the editors of BD+C explores the leading trends and drivers related to the use of color on commercial, institutional, and multifamily building projects.".

Industrial 98

Industrial Commercial 98

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 21, 2020

Nearly half of respondents to a recent survey of commercial vehicle managers expect to expand their fleets in 2020. This meshes with data from Construction Equipment’s Annual Report & Forecast, in which managers of construction equipment fleets reported similar intentions. The Fleet Purchasing…

Commercial 75

Commercial Forecasting Equipment Management 75

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Mon, 02/10/2020 - 16:39. The question of why commercial real estate construction contractors and developers should be adopting advanced, user-friendly technologies and enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems is easy to answer. Is Tech Adoption Worth the Pain? Elizabeth Manning.

Change Orders 316

Change Orders Permits Mobility Budgeting 316

Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 10, 2021

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the fourth quarter of 2020 reports that the industry has reasons for optimism and pessimism as it recovers from the recession caused by COVID-19. The post Marcum 4Q Commercial Construction Index Shows Signs of Optimism, Pessimism appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

Commercial 52

Commercial Construction Employment Industrial 52

Construction Junkie

JANUARY 4, 2021

2020 is finally in the rear view mirror – although many of its battles are still being fought – but that doesn’t mean there weren’t some good things. Below were your favorite 10 Construction Junkie posts from 2020: 1. Below were your favorite 10 Construction Junkie posts from 2020: 1.

Milwaukee 119

Milwaukee Construction Overhead Las Vegas 119

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Notwithstanding COVID-19’s onset in 2020, construction activity has been, and continues to be, robust. New home construction and multifamily increased, and with few exceptions, commercial building shows no signs of slowing down either. Top 3 Contractor Risks & How to Reduce Your Exposure. Tue, 12/20/2022 - 10:14.

Risk 156

Risk Contractors Infrastructure Commercial 156

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 7, 2021

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the first quarter of 2021 reports that the industry has yet to reach the broader economy’s pace of recovery despite elevated contractor confidence. The construction industry has added 917,000 jobs since May 2020, equivalent to roughly 82% of the jobs lost during the initial months of the pandemic.

Commercial 52

Commercial Contractors Construction Industrial 52

BD+C

APRIL 22, 2020

Commercial construction starts are expected to fall by 16% in 2020, with retail starts projected to be down by 33% and hotel/motel starts by 31%.

Retail 66

Retail Commercial Construction 66

Construction Junkie

SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

After breaking its lay speed record of 200 blocks laid per hour , the robot is now taking on commercial structures. Started on September 1, 2020, the commercial building, located in Perth, Western Australia, was composed of a double brick cavity wall 15 courses high on the exterior and 4 courses high on the interior.

Commercial 88

Commercial Documentation Accounting Concrete 88

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 25, 2020

Fri, 09/25/2020 - 09:32. With commercial construction back to work and projects across the country continuing to add jobs, one study indicates 56% of industry losses since the beginning of the pandemic have been recovered. 4 Factors to Consider to Mitigate COVID-19 Risk & Liability. Elizabeth Manning.

Liability 227

Liability Risk Commercial Environment 227

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JULY 10, 2020

The recently released Q2 2020 USG Corporation + U.S. Chamber of Commerce Commercial Construction Index plunged from 74 in Q1 to 56 in Q2. The post Report Reveals Commercial Construction Index Drops Amid Coronavirus Pandemic appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

Commercial 52

Commercial Construction Maine Industrial 52

Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2023

Father-Daughter Duo Turns Commercial Building Into Affordable Housing ldeakins Fri, 04/14/2023 - 10:59 A father-daughter team from Wilmington, Del.,

Commercial 52

Commercial Housing Delaware Remodeling 52

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 18, 2021

The commercial component of the momentum index rose 14.0%, while the institutional component rose by 0.3%. The gain in the commercial component of the momentum index was heartening even though the increase was mostly the result of a sizeable increase in warehouse.

Commercial 52

Commercial Plans Construction News 52

Construction Dive

JANUARY 22, 2020

The Commercial Real Estate Market Sentiment Survey found that medical space will outpace office and industrial leasing, but there are market red flags that could impact contractors building in these sectors.

Leases 143

Leases Commercial Office Contractors 143

BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2020

The annual Giants 300 Report ranks the top AEC firms in commercial construction, by revenue. Giants 300 results will be published in the July, August, and September 2020 issues of Building Design+Construction magazine. . .

Commercial 52

Commercial Design Construction 52

Construction Junkie

JUNE 29, 2020

Construction Junkie’s annual Best Construction Podcast of 2020 Competition is underway and the voting booth is officially open. Hosted by construction consultant, Joe Kelly, the Mass Construction Show takes on a variety of different topics applicable to commercial contractors throughout the country.

Commercial 53

Commercial Project Management Management Construction 53

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 23, 2020

On December 20, 2019, the President signed legislation reviving the Section 179D energy efficient commercial building tax deduction and while much has been written about the much needed boost to green building, little has been said about the enormous benefits available from government owned buildings. IN GENERAL. EFFECTIVE DATES.

Commercial 215

Commercial IRS Comparison Green 215

HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

Englewood’s business development team attended ICSC’s CenterBuild conference in December, where conversations revolved around retail activity and opportunities in 2020. As we kick off 2020, we have a lot of optimism about our industry and the sectors we’re active in, but we also recognize there will be challenges ahead. Questions?

Retail 31

Retail Commercial Housing Construction 31

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

Electricity demand in the commercial sector was down by 6 percent while the industrial sector saw a 6.9 percent reduction in 2020 due to the impact of the pandemic on the U.S. Read: Top Utilities: Power Players at BusinessFacilities.com.

Electrical 141

Electrical Commercial Industrial South Carolina 141

Construction Enquirer

JULY 6, 2023

The project will deliver 462 build to rent homes, public realm, ground-floor commercial space and onsite amenities. Designed by architect Metropolitan Workshop, the proposal for 2 Snowhill Plaza would replace a vacant commercial property acquired by the duo last year. The building’s plinth will be glass reinforced concrete

Commercial 83

Commercial Residential Security Concrete 83

Pro Builder

APRIL 14, 2023

and bought a dilapidated building in Wilmington, DE's Southbridge neighborhood.

Commercial 52

Commercial Housing Delaware Remodeling 52

Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The Marcum Commercial Construction Index for the third quarter of 2020 reports that the industry continues to recover jobs lost from the recession caused by Covid-19. Construction employment has rebounded since declining in March and April, and the industry’s unemployment rate stands at 6.8

Construction 116

Construction Employment Commercial Industrial 116

ENR Construction

JULY 11, 2018

After approving a 2019 building code that requires all new homes in the state to have rooftop solar panels starting in 2020, the California Energy Commission is now eyeing commercial buildings.

California 39

California Commercial Commissioning 39

Construction Enquirer

MAY 5, 2023

Rising volumes of commercial work and civil engineering activity helped to offset the steepest decline in residential construction output since May 2020. Higher levels of new work were attributed to resilient client demand, especially for commercial building. in April from 50.7 in March keeping it above the neutral 50 value.

Housing 77

Housing Residential Commercial Engineering 77

BD+C

AUGUST 28, 2020

Why Manufactured Housing Is the New Affordable Housing (Commercial Property Executive) - August 24. Despite the zoning challenges, manufactured housing offers the only affordable detached housing option in the U.S.".

Zoning 72

Zoning Industrial Housing Commercial 72

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

A five-story shell in the heart of Seattle’s South Lake Union area provided a canvas for tenant renovations in a Class A commercial space for a residential real estate brokerage firm.

Seattle 62

Seattle Union Renovating Residential 62

Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2021

Total construction employment has rebounded since Covid hit the economy last spring, according to the Marcum Commercial Construction Index, produced by Marcum LLP, for the fourth quarter of 2020, yet it remains below levels registered before the pandemic. Nonresidential continues to recover;…

Employment 76

Employment Commercial Construction 76

ENR Construction

JUNE 28, 2021

Originally scheduled to begin construction in April 2020, the terminal was temporarily grounded along with the rest of the U.S. commercial aviation industry by the coronavirus pandemic.

Schedule 74

Schedule Commercial Industrial Construction 74

Building Radar

JANUARY 14, 2020

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. What trends will determine the industry? And what does that mean for you?

Industrial 52

Industrial Construction Forecasting Plans 52

Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

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Residential 40

Residential Commercial Products 40

BD+C

MAY 21, 2020

Warehouses Are the New Darling of Commercial Real-Estate Thanks to a Surge in E-Commerce (Business Insider). market for warehouse spaces could surge as the coronavirus crisis crams years of online shopping adoption into just a few months.”.

Industrial 59

Industrial Commercial 59

BD+C

APRIL 23, 2020

Architecture Billings Index points to major downturn in commercial construction (AIA). Largest monthly decline in billings a direct result of pandemic response.".

AIA 52

AIA Industrial Commercial Architecture 52