Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

In a conspicuous example, language in the Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2019 for the first time requires the Department of Defense, the largest owner of buildings in North America to respond to sea level rise and flooding by constructing new mission critical buildings 3 feet above the base flood 100 year elevation.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Requirements for air sealing of filtration and air-cleaning equipment are clarified, and new requirements for preoccupancy ventilation and building envelope moisture management are added. Requirements also are updated for construction waste management and for life-cycle assessment. as an independent standard.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2015

However, multiple studies/reports note that available and proven LEAN best management practices have not been implemented on a widespread basis. Typical construction project stake holders include: Owners (management, engineering, contracting/procurement, building users), Contractors, Subcontractors, and Designers/Architects.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2019

Since 2017, RELi has been managed by the USGBC which, in conjunction with MTS and others led the evolution of RELi 2.0 It’s a shift from wish-based optimism to reality-based hope. in large measure.

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Natural Building

APRIL 28, 2022

The largest cliff dwelling in North America, Cliff Palace is part of Mesa Verde National Park in Colorado. The property, with massive stone walls, a steeply pitched roof and casement windows, reflects a style of post-medieval architecture found in England, but which was rare in 17th century America. While Washington, D.C.,

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 27, 2021

Industry leaders such as APTIM, Barton Malow and Boldt are turning to Autodesk Construction Cloud’s project management and field execution solution to reduce risk, drive efficiencies and boost margins. Barton Malow – a general contractor building commercial, institutional and industrial projects across North America.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 7, 2013

In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 5, 2017

GTS, which provides advanced engineering solutions for defense, homeland security, and related U.S. GTS models how traditional, defense-oriented businesses can expand their horizons and create new technologies with commercial applications that can change the world. Terry McAuliffe announces Global Technical Systems’ $54.7

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 26, 2014

Rick Perry, the GEICO Gecko and Tara Carthew, General Manager of Geico Houston Office. athenahealth is a leading provider of cloud-based services for electronic health records, practice management and care coordination. GEICO Chairman and CEO Tony Nicely with Gov. Photo: governor.state.tx.us.). By Ed Felton.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2016

A fter several years of job losses, aerospace and defense sector employment is expected to grow in 2016 by more than 39,000 jobs in the U.S., Aerospace & Defense Labor Market Study. percent, of which about 185,000 jobs were lost in the defense subsector. Aerospace and defense sector companies paid $7.7

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 24, 2022

According to the 2022 Workforce Survey conducted by Autodesk with the Associated General Contractors of America, 93% of construction firms report they have open positions that they’re trying to fill. . Coordination is an earlier line of defense against rework.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 11, 2014

This Contributed Column is brought to you by REAL STREET Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. “As management teams and investors search for growth, we are seeing an increased interest in overseas deal activity,” said McCutcheon. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 9, 2013

L – R) Dr. Abdel Rahy – Research and Development Senior Chemist, Barton, Donnie Lord – SSC Plant Manager, Scott Pendery – Magnablend President & CEO. Congressman Joe Barton gets a tour of Magnablend’s Research & Development Laboratory. (L Photo: PRNewsFoto/Magnablend, Inc.). Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

When I came in we set a goal to be the number one performing economy in America and the premier global business destination. Herbert’s economic development effort has been built around six strategically targeted growth clusters, including aerospace/defense, life sciences, IT/software, energy, finance and outdoor products/recreation.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

In the example of the Multnomah Courthouse PLA, it specifies the creation of a “labor-management-community Oversight Committee to discuss and resolve issues and/or concerns which may arise during the life of the project.” Opponents say PLAs are anti-competitive and increase costs.

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Green Home Design Architect

JANUARY 18, 2010

Here's an interesting article we read last week: Green Energy Opportunities Start with Smart Climate Policy by Frances Beinecke, President, Natural Resources Defense Council January 15, 2010 Each new commitment to reduce greenhouse gas emissions is yet another indicator that the clean energy market will explode.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

28-30, representatives from nearly two dozen choice locations across North America met with site selection professionals seeking a home for top projects at Business Facilities’ 8th annual LiveXchange event at the Hyatt Regency Coconut Point in Bonita Springs, FL. “It was time well spent for me.”

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Bill Haslam and Volkswagen Group of America officials announced that VW will expand its sole U.S. Volkswagen will add an additional manufacturing line and create the National Research & Development and Planning Center of Volkswagen Group of America. The Volkswagen brand is going on the attack again in America.”.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

T he rankings ecosystem is getting crowded and, like everything else in 21st Century America, it appears to be dancing to the tune of reality TV. secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana. By Business Facilities Staff.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. buildingSMART alliance Conference.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

The new facility, which will increase Apple’s workforce in Austin to more than 6,700, will serve as the primary operations nexus for the company in the Americas outside of Apple’s global headquarters in Cupertino, CA, centralizing accounting, human resources, sales, marketing and finance. million-square-foot plant.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 17, 2023

Bang & Olufsen Bedrock Wireless Caesarstone DaVinci Custom Fireplaces Emtek Products Environmental Water Systems Euclid Chemical Co.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. The topics include the use of BIM in: student projects, interdisciplinary collaboration in studios, scheduling and estimating classes, IPD projects and facilities management. buildingSMART alliance Conference.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

government fenced off some bucolic stretches of rural America and converted these parcels into factories to produce a full menu of weapons of mass destruction. The focus of the work at Plum Island shifted from offense to defense after 1975. In 1957, the Defense Department gave W.R.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 12, 2020

Ralph was still determined to find a way to work directly with architects, and in 1976 he started an in-house architectural firm called Ralph Korte Planning and Management (RKP&M). Dennis was still at FGM at the time, and Ralph reached out to him for a recommendation on a new manager to helm RKP&M. . “He

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

The guide may be obtained from Assistant Chief Of Staff (Installation Management), Attn: DAIM-FDF-M, 7701 Telegraph Road, Bldg. e) Each signed task order becomes, in effect, a fixed price, lump sum contract and is managed accordingly. 2594, Alexandria, VA 22315-3800. Best Practice Job Order Contracting. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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Construction Test

MAY 20, 2020

How will teams’ coaches and general managers communicate? ‘The Draft being done this way – the NFL see this event as a great distraction for America and for the world,’ comments Reynolds, host of the Inside the Huddle and The Neil Reynolds podcast. The policy is stay at home, and the NFL is no different.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 8, 2022

Products from Arizona Tile, Bakes & Kropp, Baldwin Hardware, ClosetMaid, Delaney Hardware, Elias Woodwork, Glen Dimplex Americas, Neolith, Savaria, Top Knobs, Viewrail, and Wellborn Cabinet. Electric Fireplace / Glen Dimplex Americas . All OSB products are responsibly sourced from sustainably managed forest resources, the company says.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

that will create 100 new jobs, a $140 million capital investment by Dicastal North America that will create 300 new jobs and a $29 million capital investment from Plasan Carbon Composites expected to generate more than 600 new jobs. Apple CEO Tim Cook recently visited the Capital Factory, focused on developing “disruptive” technology.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 2, 2016

In the Digital Factory, equipment in a plant sits on more than the concrete floor beneath it; it’s also supported by an invisible “digital foundation” of electronic communication, data collection, monitoring and control solutions that manage everything happening on the shop floor. Time to eat your Wheaties, America.

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. « LEED project managment software | Main.   Saipem America v.   Saipem America v. Wellington , No. 08-20247 (June 9, 2009).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 17, 2016

For Montreal, the largest French-speaking city in North America, the award was a culmination of work that has been underway since the city introduced a Smart City plan in 2011. The largest French-speaking city in North America, the Montreal Metro Area is home to more than a tenth of Canada’s population.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

The plant will double production and assemble two 787 Dreamliners per month, said Jack Jones, the vice president and general manager of Boeing South Carolina. Borghetti Turbos North America, Inc., April was when Boeing announced that it would invest another $1 billion in an expansion of its North Charleston manufacturing facility.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

UAMS BioVentures, with commercial successes such as Safe Foods, Omnibalm and eDoc America, translates University of Arkansas for Medical Science research into products that benefit human health. Southeast Arkansas Economic Development Commission BF-March/April-2014 Career Readiness Certificate Caterpillar Little Rock'

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

These skilled craftsmen, technicians, designers, planners, researchers, engineers and managers will be in high demand: over the next decade, we will need to fill nearly 3.5 This investment will position GM and its workforce as continued leaders in powertrain manufacturing,” said Arvin Jones, GM North America Manufacturing Manager.

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