Green Building Law Update

JUNE 9, 2019

Existing State Finance and Procurement Section 4-809(f) was amended adding new section (6), providing in relevant part, the Maryland Green Building Council shall: (6) Develop guidelines for new public school buildings to achieve the equivalent of the current version of. New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g.,

Maryland 168

Maryland Green Certification Guidelines 168

Building Information Management

JULY 4, 2016

Job Order Contracting Education, Training, & Certification. As a LEAN construction delivery methods, Job Order Contracting – JOC, requires continuous education, training, and improvement. Best Value Procurement. Introduction to LEAN Construction Delivery. Job Unit Price Line Estimating. Auditing a JOC Program.

Certification 40

Certification Education Contract Life Cycle 40

BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

Procurement 52

Procurement Life Cycle Construction Materials 52

ENR Construction

AUGUST 5, 2022

State workforce development push comes as it aims to procure from 600 MW to 1 GW of wind energy this fall to meet increased clean energy goal by 2030.

Rhode Island 36

Rhode Island Certification Procurement 36

Job Order Contracting

JUNE 9, 2017

Here are a few lessons learned with respect to improving construction productivity, and overall life-cycle management of the built environment. WHAT NOT TO DO… JOC is a collaborative construction delivery method. It is NOT solely a procurement method. Best Value Procurement. Ongoing Annual Training/Certification.

Contract 100

Contract Products Life Cycle Procurement 100

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

Existing State Finance and Procurement Code Section 4-809(f) was amended adding new section (6), providing in relevant part, the Maryland Green Building Council shall: “(6) develop guidelines for new public school buildings to achieve the equivalent of the current version of the U.S. But no longer.

Maryland 240

Maryland Green Guidelines Certification 240

The Korte Company

DECEMBER 9, 2013

That’s why we committed ourselves to achieving ISNetworld certification. ISN is a quality assurance organization that standardizes project and safety reports for contractors and helps hiring clients manage construction projects. We put craftsmanship into everything we do – including the paperwork.

Certification 40

Certification Procurement Safety Organization 40

Job Order Contracting

MAY 9, 2017

Estimating Construction Costs for Job Order Contracts properly is critical to the success of any JOC program. Reduction in the procurement lead-time and construction cost for work orders is a benefit promised by some JOC Consultants and/or service providers. Reduced procurement costs. Higher construction quality.

Estimating 100

Estimating Contract Change Orders Construction 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

In November, we have more than 30 product releases across Autodesk Construction Cloud platform and products including Autodesk Build, Autodesk BIM Collaborate, Autodesk Takeoff, Assemble, BuildingConnected, and BIM 360. Autodesk Construction Cloud platform. Autodesk Construction Cloud Unified Platform. Certification Tracking.

Autodesk 98

Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 12, 2016

Reducing the Major Risks Associated with Public Sector Construction. Public sector construction faces inherently more major concerns and sources of potential litigation than in the private sector. Lack of the ability to obtain timely and cost effective, BEST VALUE construction services. Mutual Trust/Respect. Auditable Processes.

Risk 100

Risk Life Cycle Construction Certification 100

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

The Area Office notified a Sanford representative of the protest and requested that, within three business days, the company provide certain financial information for the five previously completed fiscal years preceding Sanford’s self-certification for the subject procurement.

Contract 98

Contract Office Certification Procurement 98

Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

A locally researched, detailed unit price cost database and an associated LEAN, integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery process are both critical to reducing the carbon footprint of facilities and other built infrastructure. National averages and ‘ad hoc’ processes won’t work. Conclusion.

Regulation 229

Regulation Risk Equity Organization 229

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 23, 2018

There is no doubt that the newly announced LEED net zero certification program is aspirational. USGBC announced last week that it will be unveiling the Beta version of a new Net Zero Certification program at Greenbuild in November. Net Zero Carbon Emissions Certification: Projects must achieve a carbon balance of zero.

Certification 296

Certification DC Site Green 296

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Many things make construction an exceptional field to work in. There's also the technology side, where innovations like AI, AR, and robotics take the construction sector to the next level of advancement. So without further ado, we're thrilled to introduce Autodesk's Construction Champions 2023. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

For Owners that have approximately $2M or more in JOC annual construction volume and appropriate levels of resources and capability generally get the highest value from and Owner-implemented and Owner-managed JOC. Training – introductory, advanced, certification, location, frequency. Overall procurement strategy.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle BIM Procurement 100

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 30, 2018

Procurement/bidding. Construction. Construction project delivery methodology. The Construction Operations Building information exchange (COBie) has become one of the most widely known data formats. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Cost estimating.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Management Construction Education 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

The last few years have been tough on the construction industry, requiring businesses to rapidly adapt to changes in the supply chain and industry demands — while also handling struggles with finding workers or maintaining schedules. Top 2023 Construction Events & Conferences This list is organized chronologically.

Conference 52

Conference Las Vegas CMAA Construction 52

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

Introduction Top 10 Construction Companies in India. Construction is one of the most important aspects of the development of any country which creates investment opportunities across all sectors. The construction industry of India is growing day by day. Hindustan Construction Company (HCC). lakh crores. 52,747 crores.

Construction 64

Construction Infrastructure Metro Roads 64

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2017

It some markets, one be might surprised to learn that a Job Contract Source Evaluation Plan is either not used, or is basically a simple modification of a typical procurement process. Lowest price, technically acceptable, source selection process is generally not appropriate for JOC or other LEAN construction methods.

Contract 100

Contract Plans Subcontracting Life Cycle 100

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 5, 2020

The carbon footprint of a building consists of both the embodied carbon from construction and the energy the structure then consumes once it’s completed. Skanska USA and C Change Labs teamed up to develop a solution that would enable the building industry to access carbon emissions data during material specifications and procurement.

Materials 78

Materials Concrete Resource Sustainability 78

BD+C

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Green-procurement policies or green-building mandates can help accelerate the adoption of green-building practices, according to research by Timothy Simcoe and Michael Toffel. read more.

Green 66

Green Certification Procurement California 66

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

The Green Building Council’s portfolio is dramatic in that it directly impacts not only much of the construction funded by the State’s capital budget and indirectly a great deal of private sector building in a state with among the most green building in the nation. The current law, in State Finance and Procurement, § 3-602.1,

Maryland 189

Maryland Green Guidelines Budgeting 189

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

On November 4, 2021, the Department of Defense (DOD) announced it is revamping the Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification program. will have only three levels of certification rather than five, and they will align more closely with existing cybersecurity standards. did not allow for self-assessments. The DOD is implementing CMMC 2.0

Certification 52

Certification Defense Liability Contractors 52

Construction Law

DECEMBER 2, 2022

Assessments can be procured from a number of independent bodies and certifications can often be achieved, but questions are increasingly being asked if some of them are worth the paper we would rather – for sustainability reasons – they weren’t written on.

Claims 52

Claims Risk Infrastructure Finance 52

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 23, 2016

Facility managers and real property owners struggle with their numerous and ongoing renovation, repair, sustainability maintenance, and minor new construction projects. Note: Under no circumstances should a consultant be responsible for approving JOC projects and be paid a fee based upon construction volume.).

Contract 100

Contract Consulting Negotiation Management 100

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 23, 2015

Far too often, Owners engage in JOC to simply “bypass procurement” versus establishing a JOB ORDER CONTRACT to realize JOC’s significant potential benefits. Certificate of Insurance. Certification. General Contractor Claim Certification. Self-Certification Subcontractor. Claim Certification.

Contract 40

Contract Certification Documentation Bidding 40

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 19, 2017

OpenJOC Job Order Contracting Framework provide the ability to deliver over 90% of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. . Initial and ongoing training and certification.

Contract 100

Contract Life Cycle Renovating Management 100

Building Radar

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

How to systematically influence the contract value of construction projects to your advantage The tendered contract value of a construction project is rarely set in stone. Your role before the sale: The consulting expert Even experienced decision-makers in the construction industry often lack detailed product-related knowledge.

Contract 52

Contract Construction Estimating Products 52

Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

The owner argued that the statute should run from the date of its acceptance of the work and issuance of a final certificate. The general contractor defeated the owner’s claims because the designer specified the exact make and model of turbine, and the general contractor procured and installed those exact turbines.

New York 52

New York Risk Claims Liability 52

Building Information Management

JANUARY 11, 2016

50% of all buildings were constructed befor 1980. The Center For JOC Excellence (CJE) is the nation’s resource for efficient construction project delivery education, research, sharing best practices, and Job Order Contracting certification. via the Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence.

Education 40

Education Accounting Contract Commercial 40

The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

He is the founder of The Constructor and works in a reputed construction company. Increases tensile strength and toughness. Resistance to impact. Resistance to freezing and thawing Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

Concrete 244

Concrete Foundation Materials Design 244

Stok

SEPTEMBER 26, 2022

As building decarbonization continues to be an increasing priority at the state level, there’s building momentum for low-carbon construction materials to go mainstream. This is big news for low-carbon construction materials! Available embodied carbon resources are listed in the AIA-CLF Embodied Carbon Toolkit. #2:

California 52

California Life Cycle Materials New York City 52

The Korte Company

JUNE 18, 2020

Procurement of supplies and labor. Big or small, construction projects require the management of too many moving parts to count. Every construction project is a feat to behold, but some truly break new ground. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the site earned LEED Silver certification upon its completion.

Design 52

Design Rhode Island Defense Site 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 29, 2017

Procurement/bidding. Construction. Construction project delivery methodology. The Construction Operations Building information exchange (COBie) has become one of the most widely known data formats. It can be viewed in design, construction, and maintenance software as well as in simple spreadsheets. Cost estimating.

Life Cycle 100

Life Cycle Education Management Plans 100

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2014

Department of Energy, Green Building Certification System Review. The revised Circular A-119 proposes to “maintain a strong preference for using voluntary consensus standards in Federal regulation and procurement.” General Services Administration, referring to the March 2012 U.S.

Green 120

Green Regulation Permits Office 120

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 6, 2011

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Construction Project Management: A new Era of AEC industry. Construction project management (CPM) is project management that applies to the construction sector (3rd Forum” International Construction Project Management” 26th/27 June 2003 in Berlin). adsense analytic.

Project Management 40

Project Management Management Industrial Estimating 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Innovation and leadership are the driving forces behind construction success. Case in point: our annual 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction roundup. Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116