Green Building Law Update

APRIL 19, 2020

actually 3 separate bills) expressly permitting PFAS (. Then on February 20, 2020, the EPA issued preliminary determinations to regulate PFOA and PFAS in drinking water and also issued a supplemental proposal regulating new uses of PFAS as requiring review under TSCA. It passed legislation (. perfluoroalkyl chemicals)?!

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

September Single-Family Permits Rise as Multifamily Falls. Tue, 11/17/2020 - 10:19. From the beginning of 2020 until September, total single-family permits increased 10.2% In 2019, the number of total permits hit 647,244 while total permits for the first nine months of 2020 reached 713,286.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2021

Single-Family Permits 12% Higher Than Previous Year. Nationwide, issued single-family permits in November increased 12.2% In November 2020, permits reached 888,217, whereas, in November 2019, permits hit 791,452. The South experienced the highest growth of permits with a 14.4% cbroderick. Read More. .

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 19, 2022

November 2021 Records High Share of Single-Family Permits. Year-to-date (YTD) single-family permits saw major gains over the first eleven months of 2021—here are the regions with the most growth. The number of single-family permits issued nationwide rose 15.9 The number of single-family permits issued nationwide rose 15.9

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Pro Builder

MARCH 15, 2021

Single-Family Permits Increase 19.2% The total number of issue single-family permits in January 2021 exceeded last year’s levels by 19.2%, for a total difference of 13,535 permits. The Midwest also noted the strongest decline in multifamily permits, with a year-over-year drop of 18.5%. Across the Country. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 19, 2020

August Was Robust for Single-Family Permits. Mon, 10/19/2020 - 12:49. Single-family permits during the first eight months of the year rose 6.9% Simultaneously, permits for multifamily construction saw a perhaps pandemic induce decline of 6.2% of the total single-family permits issued. Market Data + Trends.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 16, 2020

July Single-Family Permits See Year-Over-Year Increase. Wed, 09/16/2020 - 09:23. There were more single-family permits issued in July this year than last year, with a year-over-year increase of 5.8%. In July 2019, there were 496,726 single-family permits issued nationwide. In multifamily permits, Midwest reported a 1.4%

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2020

National Gains for Single-Family Permits Led By the South. Tue, 12/15/2020 - 09:40. Nationwide, the number of issued single-family permits has surpassed 2019 levels, but some states reported significant declines. The South issued the most single-family permits compared to 2019, experiencing a 13.3% cbroderick.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 10, 2020

Mon, 02/10/2020 - 16:39. Today’s robust platforms provide employees companywide with “anytime, anywhere” information ranging from budgeting detail, permits, invoices and billing statements, to change orders, time sheets and blueprints from just about any mobile device or PC. Is Tech Adoption Worth the Pain? Elizabeth Manning.

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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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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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Pro Builder

JULY 20, 2020

Single-Family Starts, Permits Increased in June. Mon, 07/20/2020 - 09:36. With low interest rates and high interest in homes, the demand for single-family starts and permits rose almost 12% in June. Permits for single-family homes so far this year are 3.4% cbroderick. higher than the first half of 2019.

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Constructlaw

JUNE 1, 2020

4:19-cv-00044-BMM, 2020 BL 35412 (9th Cir. May 14, 2020) By: Alexander P. Downs*, Law Clerk, Pepper Hamilton LLP Oil and gas pipeline construction may no longer proceed under Nationwide Water Permit 12 (“NWP 12”). Plains Res. United States Army Corps of Eng’rs, No.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 4, 2020

New Housing Permits Drop to 8-Year Low in Southern California. Tue, 08/04/2020 - 09:34. For the second quarter of 2020, new housing permits were down 27% in a year, according to Whittier Daily News. cbroderick. This marks the slowest quarter since the end of 2012.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 29, 2020

Safety, streamlined project permitting and technology are key priorities for the U.S. of Transportation in 2020.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

And interestingly, New York City passed a building code amendment last year requiring effective December 2020 the lowest 75 feet of new buildings to incorporate “avian-friendly materials” (. The County Department of Inspections, Licenses and Permits statistics indicate it would apply to less than 1% of permits issued each year.

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Constructlaw

JUNE 22, 2020

19-11630, 2020 BL 198779 (E.D. May 28, 2020) Anthony V. Environmental Safety Corp. North American Dismantling Corp. Finizio A Michigan federal court partially granted Consumers Energy Company’s (“CEC”) motion to dismiss P.A.L.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Wed, 12/09/2020 - 17:29. December 09, 2020. In 2020 construction project delays have been magnified due to the pandemic. The following are some effective ways to stay on schedule: 1. Examine Permits: Consider the potential permits you'll need when choosing construction methods. Phillip.fry@gc….

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BD+C

JULY 30, 2020

After a two-year permitting and approval process, a fix is finally set to move forward with SGH as the engineer-of-record. San Francisco’s Millennium Tower fix approved, moving forward (BD+C) . SGH evaluated whether the building required structural reinforcement to restore its integrity or seismic resistance to original levels.".

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 9, 2021

But Canada-owned natural gas export project now is paused, with more risk faced from lack of permits and energy market shifts

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

increase from the same time period in 2020, according to Realtor.com. In regard to tree removal, The Spruce notes that in addition to checking with your local permitting agency (as you may need to secure a permit to remove a tree), you’ll also need to have the right safety gear and tools for the job (in addition to working with a partner).

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 28, 2022

The Desert Comfort net-zero energy home in the Arizona desert weathered its share of delays before construction even started, highlighting inefficiencies in building industry permitting and inspections processes—all exacerbated by the pandemic. When the pandemic first hit in early 2020, Maricopa County, Ariz.—which Andrew Hunt.

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Permits Construction Inspections Schedule 98

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 19, 2020

Thu, 11/19/2020 - 10:34. million in October while permits remained at September’s same level of 1.545 million. Housing starts exceeded MarketWatch economist expectations, but permitting fell short. Housing starts exceeded MarketWatch economist expectations, but permitting fell short. cbroderick. increase in the South.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2022

After decades of underbuilding and a recent shift to remote work, Rappaport predicts that national single-family permits could eventually rise to a long-term annual rate of 1.4 million, but a number of challenges remain for regional builders across the U.S., NAHB reports.

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Forecasting Kansas City NAHB Permits 98

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

On the other hand, multifamily permitting is on the rise in smaller metros and rural areas, but the pace is slowing in larger metropolitan markets. The four-quarter moving average for large metro core area single-family permit growth between the third quarter of 2019 and 2020 was 5.6%, while exurbs grew at a rate of 12.3%.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 9, 2020

Wed, 12/09/2020 - 17:29. December 09, 2020. In 2020 construction project delays have been magnified due to the pandemic. The following are some effective ways to stay on schedule: 1. Examine Permits: Consider the potential permits you'll need when choosing construction methods. Phillip.fry@gc….

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Pro Builder

MARCH 29, 2021

Amid soaring home prices and crazy bidding wars, builders trying to put a dent in the insatiable demand for housing have applied for 14% more permits so far this year compared with the same 2020 period, per the U.S. To see the Top 10 metros with the biggest spikes in permits and their median prices … . Census Bureau. .

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Inventory Permits Construction Metro 98

Green Building Law Update

JULY 5, 2020

The restaurant argues that this clause was triggered on March 16, 2020, the effective date of an Executive Order issued by Illinois Governor J. Bankruptcy Court, Northern District of Illinois, Eastern Division, June 3, 2020. laws, governmental action or inaction, orders of government. The case is In re Hitz Restaurant Group , U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 10, 2013

Department of the Interior issued the long awaited final regulation permitting “the take [injure, kill or otherwise disturb] of bald eagles and golden eagles” for wind energy projects. Without this new regulation permitting the take of eagles at wind projects that new goal would likely not have been attainable.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 12, 2020

Thu, 11/12/2020 - 09:24. One example, the last permit I pulled in Illinois took me six months to get a permit, where my last permit in Indiana took me six days.”. . . This Builder Transformed His Business By Switching Markets. cbroderick. Watch more of The Weekly at horizontv.probuilder.com. . . Business Management.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 20, 2022

to an annual rate of 892,000, the lowest level since May 2020, Reuters reports. As mortgage rates reached a 20-year high and supply chain disruptions posed extended challenges for builders, permits issued for new single-family houses fell 3.1% in September to the lowest level recorded since June 2020. housing starts fell 8.1%

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Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

The Army Corps of Engineers denied a construction permit for Alaska’s Pebble Mine project to proceed in accordance with the Clean Water Act (CWA). [1] The project’s developers applied for a permit under the CWA, requiring the Army Corps to assess the project’s potential impact on nearby bodies of water. 25, 2020), [link].

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Pro Builder

JULY 21, 2022

in June to a 982,000 seasonally adjusted annual rate, the slowest pace of new housing starts since June 2020, NAHB Eye on Housing reports. As a result, single-family builder confidence fell a staggering 12 points to a level of 55, a sharp drop from the November 2020 peak of 90 basis points. Single-family starts decreased 8.1%

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Tue, 09/22/2020 - 09:48. Custom homes built for sale and built by owners serving as general contractors had one month or a little over one-month lag between obtaining permits and the start of construction. These six divisions had average time from permit to completion exceeding the nation’s average (8.0 cbroderick.

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 9, 2021

The lower court determined that the NYC Zoning Resolution did not permit a developer to utilize a portion of a tax lot to merge with a neighboring zoning lot. The inclusion of partial tax lots in a zoning lot is not expressly discussed in the NYC Zoning Resolution, but was permitted by a 1978 Department of Buildings memo.

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Constructlaw

APRIL 24, 2020

Tom Wolf amended his March 19, 2020 Order Regarding the Closure of All Businesses That Are Not Life Sustaining. Under the previous order, construction was permitted to continue only if the business qualified as “life-sustaining” and was performing emergency repairs or if the business obtained a waiver.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 3, 2019

With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. It’s been exciting to see the opportunities that have come with the growth of the cannabis industry.

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