Florida Condo Inspection Bill Fails to Pass Before End of Session
ENR Construction
MARCH 11, 2022
Bill introduced in response to Champlain Towers condo collapse fails to pass despite general agreement on inspection requirements.
Vulcan to Sell Florida Cement, Concrete Assets
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 23, 2014
will sell its cement and concrete businesses in Florida to Cementos Argos for gross cash proceeds of $720 million. The company will retain all of its aggregates operations in Florida. Vulcan Materials Co.
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Florida Adds $50 Million in Funding to Construction of Dike
ENR Construction
APRIL 26, 2018
Rehabilitation of the Herbert Hoover Dike surrounding Lake Okeechobee in Florida’s Everglades will be expedited by $50 million of state funds under an April 17 agreement between the state and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers.
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Duke Energy Hires JV to Speed Decommission of Crystal River Nuke Plant
ENR Construction
JUNE 5, 2019
Duke Energy will decommission its Crystal River nuclear plant in Florida about 50 years earlier than planned under an agreement with Accelerated Decommissioning Partners.
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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 17, 2014
The largest in Florida history, it provides tax cuts and reduced fees as well as allocations for further business development. In addition to adding new money to public schools, state colleges and universities, the budget includes $20 million for Enterprise Florida Inc., $19 The proof is in the relocations. percent from last year.
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constructionattorneyblog: Florida court holds that statute of.
Construction Lawyer
MAY 1, 2012
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Florida court holds that statute of limitations does not apply to certain arbitrations. The matter was certified to the Florida supreme court, where the matter is currently pending. LEXIS 18182 (Nov.
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Duke Energy Hires Joint Venture to Speed Decommission of Crystal River Nuke Plant
ENR Construction
JUNE 5, 2019
Duke Energy will decommission its Crystal River nuclear plant in Florida about 50 years earlier than planned under an agreement with Accelerated Decommissioning Partners.
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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB
Levelset
APRIL 15, 2022
An assignment of benefits , or AOB, is an agreement to transfer insurance claim rights to a third party. A property owner and contractor can set up an assignment of benefits in two steps: The owner and the contractor sign an AOB agreement The contractor sends the AOB to the insurance company. The AOB agreements need to be in writing.
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52 Canal Waters Still Turbulent
ENR Construction
AUGUST 10, 2016
Controversy continues to dog the cooling system at Florida Power & Light Co.’s ’s 3550-MW Turkey Point Power Station in Florida City despite the utility’s June 20 consent agreement with the Florida Dept. of Environmental Protection.
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Turkey Point Water Accord May Not End Pollution Worries
ENR Construction
APRIL 18, 2018
An agreement between Florida Power & Light Co. and the Miami-Dade County Commission to work together to address hypersaline groundwater pollution from FPL’s Turkey Point nuclear plant may be too little, too late to resolve pollution concerns.
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Legal Documents Required for Purchase of Property
CivilJungle
AUGUST 8, 2022
Sale Agreement. The sale agreement documents carry all crucial facts about the land ownership and the customer and dealer. Only after the sale agreement can we tell the sale of custody becomes finished. Mother Agreement. Sale agreement: This document lists all kind of information about the property ? Bill of Sale.
Should Design Professionals Be Guarantors of Code-Compliant Design?
Construction Dive
APRIL 9, 2014
By Bruce Jervis Architectural and engineering service agreements commonly call for the design professional to deliver design documents that comply with all applicable building codes. Is this something different from or more than the customary duty to exercise professional due care? It is a question few pause to ask.
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BUSINESS REPORT: EC Railway, Port Everglades Join Forces on Intermodal
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 1, 2013
Florida East Coast Railway has signed a joint marketing agreement with Port Everglades to promote the new, 42.5-acre FLORIDA FAST FACTS. This agreement enables FEC and Port Everglades to be in a competitive position for additional freight and jobs beyond the completion of the Panama Canal.”. By Ed Felton.
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Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate
Construction Lawyer
DECEMBER 28, 2007
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. « Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes | Main. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. Normally, only a party to an agreement to arbitrate is bound by the arbitration provision.
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40 Florida Supreme Court follows Texas' Lamar Homes
Construction Lawyer
DECEMBER 21, 2007
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate » December 21, 2007. Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes. « Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document | Main. |
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40 #96: Payment Bond Sureties and "Pay-if-Paid" Subcontracts
NH Construction Law
DECEMBER 19, 2020
2d 404 (1990), construing Florida law, held that general contractor’s “pay-if-paid” defense was not available to a surety. What about payment bonds on private construction projects? Outside of New Hampshire there is a split of authority on the question. Pace Construction Corp. , Wellington Power Corp. CNA Surety Corp. ,
Gehan Homes Invests in Florida Build-For-Rent Landscape
Pro Builder
MARCH 6, 2023
Gehan Homes Invests in Florida Build-For-Rent Landscape esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 13:31 Gehan Homes , Ltd. (a Southern Impression Homes, founded by Chris and Carter Funk, has operations in Northeast Florida, North Central Florida, and Southwest Florida. The company owns and controls approximately 5,000 lots.
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LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction
Job Order Contracting
AUGUST 21, 2018
Master Contracts/Master Agreements – Optional-use contracts whose purpose is to facilitate obtaining supplies and services from multiple contractors by placing competitive work orders. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Disaster Debris Removal Monitoring 32 Services Agreement, Exhibit A, Scope of Services.
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A More Even Field: The Eleventh Circuit Overrules Its Precedent and Joins Most Circuits on the Applicability of Domestic FAA Grounds to Vacate Nondomestic Arbitration Awards[1]
Constructlaw
AUGUST 3, 2023
7] Further, Article V(2) of the New York Convention provides that recognition and enforcement may also be refused if (a) “[t]he subject matter of the difference is not capable of settlement by arbitration under the law of that country” and for (b) public policy reasons. [8] 14] The U.S.
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?Was Not? versus ?Is So?: Court Clarifies Whether Exceeding Monetary License Limit Affects Contractor?s Recovery
Best Practices Construction Law
JUNE 18, 2018
After a great extended weekend on the beaches of Florida, we embarked upon the drive back to Nashville with six kids. Here’s how it went down: On June 2, 2008, contractor entered into an agreement with owner to construct house for $572,000, but at the time the contract was signed the contractor’s license limit was $350,000.
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59 Construction Lawyer - Untitled Article
Construction Lawyer
JULY 23, 2014
In School Board of Broward County, Florida v. This standard of care can, however, be changed in the contract between the architect and the client, often without the architect understanding the implications of such provisions. Pierce Goodwin Alexander & Linville, 2014 Fla. LEXIS 3916 (4 Dist. any other applicable code[.].
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Feature Story: Public-Private Partnerships – An Alliance For Progress That Works
Business Facilities
AUGUST 20, 2014
FLORIDA: GOLD STANDARD FOR PPP. The project was made possible thanks to partnerships between the CEO Council and Enterprise Florida, Inc., We’re pleased to stay in Florida and bring new jobs to Fort Lauderdale. ENTERPRISE FLORIDA: TWO DECADES OF PPP SUCCESS. Enterprise Florida Inc.
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Deepwater Horizon: Three Years Later
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 12, 2013
In December, a federal judge approved the Deepwater Horizon Economic and Property Damages Settlement agreement, which covers individuals and businesses in Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, and certain coastal counties in eastern Texas and western Florida, as well as specified adjacent Gulf waters and bays.
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52 PBS&J in turmoil?
PSMJ Resources
MARCH 23, 2010
The biggest chunk of the separation agreement is a $900,000 transition payment. He will be reimbursed $20,000 for legal fees incurred with negotiation and review of the agreement. The company has signed nondisclosure agreements with potential suitors and can't say if negotiations are taking place or with whom, he wrote.
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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
Nevada and Alabama rounded out the top five in Economic Growth Potential, followed by Utah, Florida, Louisiana, Missouri and Mississippi. In our Solar Power Employment category, Florida has surged into 2nd place and Ohio has joined the top 10. During the past three years, solar farms have been proliferating in North Carolina.
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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on
Construction Lawyer
MAY 2, 2012
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. « Florida court holds that statute of limitations does not apply to certain arbitrations | Main. It also argued that the arbitration agreement was unconscionable. Jackson , 130 S.
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U.S. Nuclear Energy: Comeback or Meltdown?
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JULY 10, 2013
But some recent developments may have increased the odds: –Two deadlines for completion of a formal loan guarantee agreement between the U.S. The Florida Municipal Electric Association reportedly is mulling a major investment in a new plant (similar in design to Vogtle 3 and 4) proposed by Florida Power and Light.
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52 constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document
Construction Lawyer
NOVEMBER 11, 2007
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes » November 11, 2007. One of the new 2007 AIA documents is B103 -- Owner-Architect Agreement for a Large or Complex Project. Here it is: § 8.1.3
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constructionattorneyblog: New York court holds that contractor.
Construction Lawyer
APRIL 30, 2012
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. Florida court holds that statute of limitations does not apply to certain arbitrations » April 30, 2012. « Fiduciary Duty by Design Professionals? The opinion can be read here.
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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
Using these criteria, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Indiana and Georgia took the top five slots in Best Infrastructure, respectively. Filling out the top five in our flagship Best Business Climate ranking were Florida, Utah, Louisiana and Virginia. Rounding out the top 10 are Illinois, Ohio, Florida, Utah and Wyoming.
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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 12, 2014
In August 2012, Austal entered into a five-year, $5 million agreement that will help it to continue its workforce expansion efforts, called the Phase V Agreement. As part of the agreement, the company also will receive employee training services from AIDT. FLORIDA’S GLOBAL TRADE INITIATIVE.
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55 constructionattorneyblog: Supreme Court Revisits Prima Paint
Construction Lawyer
JUNE 21, 2005
You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. On June 20, 2005, the United States Supreme Court agreed to hear the Florida case of Buckeye Check Cashing Inc., Supreme Court rules that property can be taken for development » June 21, 2005.
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40 FEATURE STORY: Racing To Be Ready – U.S. Ports Prepare for Post Panamax Era
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 24, 2013
Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. The cranes were also part of the agreement. Under the agreement, Ports America Chesapeake has daily operational control of Seagirt, but the state continues to own the facility.
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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013
Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
After several years in Atlanta, he currently resides in Tampa, Florida, with his wife and two sons. Siebel Center for Computer Science and the National Center for Supercomputing for the University of Illinois Urban/Champaign and two research laboratory buildings for The Scripps Research Institute for their new campus in Florida.
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Building Information Management
DECEMBER 2, 2012
After several years in Atlanta, he currently resides in Tampa, Florida, with his wife and two sons. Siebel Center for Computer Science and the National Center for Supercomputing for the University of Illinois Urban/Champaign and two research laboratory buildings for The Scripps Research Institute for their new campus in Florida.
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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 22, 2013
The federal Department of Homeland Security signed a formal land transfer agreement with the state to move ahead with NBAF. While there is much more work to be done, signing of the land transfer agreement is a good step forward in securing the future health, wealth and security of our nation,” Gov. Sam Brownback said in a news release.
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63 FEATURE STORY: Accelerating In Alabama
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 16, 2013
After Mississippi and Florida passed tort reform measures shielding aircraft manufacturers from long-term liability complaints, Bentley quickly put forward the Alabama Commercial Aviation Business Improvement Act, a tort reform tailored to companies like Airbus that make commercial jets seating more than 100 passengers. “We
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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being
Pro Builder
AUGUST 5, 2022
Because of this liability, Foulke advises builders to have “really good agreements” with their trade partners that spell out in specific detail that they will follow OSHA regulations, wear fall protection gear, and promise not to subcontract (or “sub-sub”) any work within their scope without the builder’s approval. . Foulke Jr.,
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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 18, 2013
State and local incentives from Florida and the City of Pembroke Pines totaled $554,000, including $434,000 from the Qualified Target Industries Tax Refund Program and $80,000 from the Governor’s Quick Action Closing Fund. The first, announced in 2012, is ConAgra’s new facility and research agreement. Great Lakes U.S. - Plains U.S.
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How efficient, collaborative construction boosts speed to market
The Korte Company
MAY 5, 2020
Those that lease existing spaces often time construction to coincide with the expiration of a lease agreement. Moving into a new space can also impact agreements between owners and outsourced custodial or maintenance providers. Project highlight – USPS Mail Processing Facility (Miami, Florida). Equipment availability.
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Riding the Wind
Business Facilities
JANUARY 15, 2014
Prior to this agreement, uncertainty over the PTC’s future had contributed to a significant slowdown in business at major turbine producers, forcing them to lay off hundreds of workers at their U.S. a Florida-based subsidiary of the German conglomerate Siemens AG, has two wind-power manufacturing plants in the U.S.:
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46 Business Facilities’ 10th Annual Rankings Report: Tennessee Races To The Top In Education; Alabama Takes Automotive Crown
Business Facilities
AUGUST 5, 2014
Last year, the state signed an agreement with Mercedes-Benz that recognizes Shelton State Community College as one of the best in its field in preparing individuals for careers in manufacturing. Mercedes-Benz U.S. Here are the top 10 states in Education: Race to the Top Leaders: EDUCATION: RACE TO THE TOP LEADERS. NORTH CAROLINA.
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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 14, 2014
Around the same time, Blue Burro, a management consulting and custom software firm, relocated from Florida to benefit from Bloomington’s rich entrepreneurial environment and abundant healthy lifestyles. percent lower than the national average).
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State by State Incentives Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 15, 2014
A business that applies for the exemption must enter into an agreement with the Governor of Alabama. The business must sign a job-creation agreement under the Advantage Arkansas program within 24 months of signing the Tax Back agreement. FLORIDA – updated for 2014. FINANCING .
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