Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

GBCI will continue to accept submittals for certification of those projects registered by that date and pursuing v2009 rating systems until June 30, 2021. As a reader of this blog, if you email me before the Greenbuild Convention and Expo, I will buy you a drink or a cup of coffee at an LA watering hole.

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Construction Law

JULY 3, 2023

Announcing net zero carbon plans with target dates for achieving them – such as those of the UK government in 2021 – was always recognised as being ambitious. The UK became the first country to enshrine the goals in law, so was obviously staking a bit of reputation on achieving them.

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Construction Law

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

The Cabinet Office has announced new measures to deliver social value through public procurement in ‘Taking Account of Social Value in the Award of Central Government Contracts’. Could this be the start of a post Grenfell turning away from chasing lowest price at the expense of all else?

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MARCH 23, 2023

To stay ahead of what’s next in carbon, here we begin with global and regional trends, then explore trends happening at the local level. #1: CLIMATE REGULATION IS HERE In our trends blog last year , we mentioned increased regulatory pressure for companies to report climate-related metrics.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2021

Released in early 2021, Autodesk Build continues to prove effective as a reliable project, cost, and field management solution. Project Lifecycle | Sheet Sharing Across Accounts. Project Lifecycle | Sheet Sharing Across Accounts . Autodesk Construction Cloud platform users can how easily share sheets across different accounts.

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Construction Law

AUGUST 5, 2019

We reported two issues ago (CL Vol 30 No 5) on the evidence session of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) which brought out some astonishing revelations in the wake of the discovery that the Crossrail project was late and over budget. billion has been well bust, by at least £2.6 billion, and counting.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2021

After one of the most difficult years in modern history, the construction industry appears to be taking 2021 to make up for lost time. In March of 2021, economist Ed Zarinski noted that this increase in real-time bidding activity “signal(ed) the industry (was) getting back to work – and doing so quickly.” . and Canada) .

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 23, 2022

Originally introduced on October 8, 2021, if enacted the “Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act” will require large fashion retail sellers and manufacturers to disclose ESG policies and more. Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a blog www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue).

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2022

Software technology for our industry has steadily improved over the past decade, and the great majority of builders closing 50 units or more have implemented one of the 10 or 12 major brands that cover, at minimum, job cost accounting and project scheduling. Is Off-Site Construction a Real Solution to the Housing Industry's Challenges?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 5, 2021

October 5, 2021 – Autodesk University – Autodesk , Inc. Sheet sharing across accounts – Customers can now connect data across their entire project teams. Financial accounting in ‘real time’ is critical to providing project teams with accurate cost information,” said Dennis Stejskal,?director, San Francisco, Calif.,

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Fieldwire

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

The International Energy Agency (IEA) says solar energy accounts for 4.5% of the world’s electricity generation, increasing by 26% since 2021. BLOG Top 10 In-Demand Construction Jobs Learn more → Some countries don’t have reliable power grids, making electricity unreliable in developing nations.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Tue, 09/07/2021 - 10:08. Affordability indexes may take mortgage rates, income, and home prices into account, but it’s missing an important piece of the puzzle. Bill McBride, author of the finance and economics blog Calculated Risk, says future return is an important piece of data to factor into affordability. cbroderick.

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Fieldwire

APRIL 26, 2023

Falls, commonly from ladders, account for eight percent of all occupational fatalities. BLOG How Construction Tech Improves Jobsite Safety Learn more → Hazard Communication Hazard communication aims to ensure that chemicals on a worksite are labeled accurately, including details about any potential hazards like flammability.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Falls, alone, account for up to 70% of construction-related injuries and deaths, according to Dr. Dong Zhao of Michigan State University, who has been analyzing BLS data to determine why construction accidents keep happening and to discover or refine preventive measures. Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 22, 2022

Bridge in Autodesk Construction Cloud allows teams to share data across accounts, like a general contractor to a subcontractor, in order to improve cross team collaboration, reduce rework, and improve control and ownership of project information. Cost Management | Account Level Cost Management Library Templates – coming soon .

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

A great example of this is if a general contractor wanted to share a dashboard view with an owner who did not have an account. Dashboards | Unified Account Level UI Enhancements. There is a new search bar as well as the option to sort within the account level library in the Autodesk Construction Cloud unified platform.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Unified Account Level UI Enhancements*. to expenses, ensuring accounting has what they need to process payments. Note: For BIM 360 users, only projects created after Mar 23, 2021 will have this feature. A great example of this is if a general contractor wanted to share a dashboard view with an owner who did not have an account.

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Constructlaw

SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

On November 5, 2021, the U.S. Construction project participants can no longer rely on customary lead or float times to account for project delays, and they face business, legal, and financial challenges as a result. Infrastructure Bill Provides Opportunities for Hydroelectric Industry. House of Representatives passed the more than $1.2

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Construction Law

JUNE 6, 2022

This is surprising because public sector procurement accounts for over £350Bn a year, at least some of which is regularly accompanied by inefficiencies of legendary proportions. Reform plans were published in a Green Paper back in December 2020, and a public consultation ended in March 2021.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

September 14, 2021 – Autodesk , Inc. billion in rework alone, accounting for 14 percent of all rework performed in 2020. Check out the Digital Builder blog for more details and an infographic . © 2021 Autodesk, Inc. San Francisco, Calif. Decisions made using “bad data” are estimated to have cost the industry $88.69

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Case in point: Jason and his team won AKF’s 2021 Innovation Contest because they found a better way to access and maintain record drawings. . Kaci joined Braun & Butler Construction as an Executive Assistant and soon took over accounts payable at the company. Prior to October 2021, I had zero knowledge of these tools.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 26, 2021

Tue, 01/26/2021 - 11:47. Make no mistake, I love what I do but it isn’t always milk and honey, even though from my social media accounts you would think I do nothing but sit back while people feed me architectural grapes. What’s been the greatest challenge you’ve experienced across the blog/podcast? Ask the Show. jump to 19:55.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 11, 2021

Thu, 03/11/2021 - 06:00. From the articles, blogs, and YouTube videos touting new technology as the answer to nearly every problem in our industry, you’d think so. . Fourth is accountability, requiring both staff and trades to use the system, which requires culture change. . Why not home building?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

His data visualization prowess has fostered a culture of transparency and accountability at multiple levels of the business. Lil Magallanes Construction Technology Project Manager, DPR Construction San Diego, CA Lil joined DPR's Construction Technology national team in 2021. Subscribe to our blog to make sure you never miss an update!

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 7, 2020

I have previously posted on this blog, Maryland Enacts New Environmental Laws in 2020 and posted on our sister blog, Maryland Enacts New Alcoholic Beverage Laws in 2020 and each of those describe more robust (. The Maryland General Assembly will convene in regular session on Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 12:00 p.m.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 10, 2021

The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, H.R. 133, signed into law by President Trump on December 27th, extended the 45L energy efficient home $2,000 tax credit, which had been scheduled to expire last year, to cover qualified new energy efficient homes sold or leased through 2021. yes, it is a credit and not a deduction).

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 27, 2017

Still, by all accounts, 2018 is going to push brands to double down on original content. Cross-Platform Future in Focus report from comScore noted that mobile platforms accounted for roughly 70% of the time that consumers spend engaging with digital media. Original Content Will Be More. Important Than Ever. All Content for Mobile.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 30, 2021

Nancy Hudes and I are now publishing a new blog at www.ESGLegalSolutions.com (. yes, this blog will continue). This post originally appeared in that blog. Instead, the government explained, it intends to issue a new rule that takes recent changes in the electricity sector into account.

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