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White House, Congressional Leaders Strike Deal on Budget | ENR.

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Environment. White House, Congressional Leaders Strike Deal on Budget. Description: Continuing resolution will adhere to higher $1.047 trillion ceiling under the Budget Control Act. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Transportation.

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FEDRAMP is Hindering Facilities Management in the Federal Sector

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We have all been dealing with FEDRAMP for years along with associated misinformation, ambiguity, and missteps. The fact is that FEDRAMP can and has harmed efficient federal sector stewardship of the built environment. The fact is that FEDRAMP can and has harmed efficient federal sector stewardship of the built environment.

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Construction Delivery Change Management

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Owners, contractors, engineers, and designers have the opportunity to c onsistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand, on-time, on-budget to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Deficiencies in leadership and specific areas of technical competencies are the strongest barriers.

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The Top Energy-Saving Secrets Every Construction Company Should Know

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Beyond the immediate advantages, reducing energy consumption by incorporating the best business energy deals on the market lessens a construction company’s carbon footprint and champions sustainability. Using natural light can save on energy usage during the day; natural lighting can also create a comfortable work environment.

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6 Phases of the Construction Process

Chianelli Estimating

The goal of building a single-family home is to not only build to specification while remaining on-time and on-budget but to do so in a way that adheres to local and state regulations. They are: Scope and Budget. More specifically, the scope and budget sub-phase. Conceptual Phase. Every project has objectives. Schematic Design.

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Green Globes to be Approved in Maryland

Green Building Law Update

Last week the Maryland Green Building Council voted unanimously to recommend that Green Globes, at the two Green Globes level, be approved by the Maryland Secretaries of Budget and Management and General Services as a “high performance building” as defined in Maryland law. There are already 48 Green Globes certified buildings in Maryland.

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Breaking Down Silos for Better Construction Collaboration

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you can achieve better collaboration at your business, you’ll realize success and enjoy a more positive work environment. For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget. In many cases, though, this person isn’t involved in the process of setting that budget.