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What You Should Know Before Taking a Construction Loan

Construction Marketing

Finding your dream home with all the unique features within your budget and in the perfect location can be challenging. It covers land acquisition costs, building materials, construction permits, labor, contingency and interest reserves, closing costs, and plans. How construction loans work.

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Over 275 Partners Now Integrate with Autodesk Construction Applications 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Billy streamlines the collection and verification of compliance documents, such as Certificates of Insurance, business licenses, and certified payroll. PermitFlow’s software streamlines research and identification of building permits needed for each project.

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King County Mandates its Green Building be the Greenest, with a Twist

Green Building Law Update

In 2005, Ordinance 15118 required all new County projects with budgets over $250,000 seek the highest LEED certification “that is cost effective based on life cycle cost analysis” and the limits of available funding. ” That law was set to expire on December 31, 2013.

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Why You Care About the Revision to OMB Circular A-119?

Green Building Law Update

Office of Management and Budget is seeking comments, no later than May 12, 2014, on proposed revisions to Circular A-119, “Federal Participation in the Development and Use of Voluntary Consensus Standards and in Conformity Assessment Activities.” Department of Energy, Green Building Certification System Review.

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Green Code Mandatory on April 1 For All Building in Baltimore

Green Building Law Update

The new enactment allows the Code official to accept third party certification of compliance with these alternative compliance paths; and the authors’ businesses will provide those certifications. In a first for any American city, buildings subject to the new law are now mandated to have renewable energy systems.

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6 Best Bifocal Safety Glasses for Men and Women

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ANSI certification. Affordable Budget friendly. They are particularly appropriate for workers who may need to read while working permitting you to avoid the need to switch pairs of glasses while completing a job. Safety Certification is another consideration. certification. Impact-resistant. Adjustable nose piece.

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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

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Most high-performance building certifications and city codes use ASHRAE and ICC’s building codes to define energy performance requirements within their rating systems. But also, ‘Have we got enough of the carbon budget to spare to go through with this?’”. How to approach compliance. For example, LEED v4 refers to ASHRAE standard 90.1-2010