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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

Levelset

Plumbing contractors should include business insurance as an integral part of their financial strategy. With numerous policies available, the plumbing contractor’s insurance landscape offers many ways for you to protect your physical and financial business assets. What is plumber’s insurance? Worker injury.

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More than half of Houston properties at high or moderate risk of flooding are not in FEMA flood zone

BD+C

More than half of residential and commercial properties in Houston that are at high or moderate risk of flooding are not included in the Federal Emergency Management Agency's Special Flood Hazard Areas (SFHA), according to CoreLogic.

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*ISNetworld® Client Additions May 2024: Tips to Stay Compliant

Safety Services Company

In addition, they are responsible for commercializing about 10 gigawatts of clean energy projects. Their initial letter also states, “Your company’s agent or broker can submit insurance and experience modifier documents on your behalf via *ISN®’s Agent/Broker Tool.”

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

Located in a federally designated opportunity zone, the project seeks to create much-needed, cost-effective office and research space to support expanding innovation, technology and manufacturing needs across Tampa. The end result transformed a former Barnes & Noble bookstore into a flexible, efficient and inspiring space named The Zone.

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8 essential steps for effective project cost estimation and budgeting

Fieldwire

Submitting a price within the Goldilocks zone can be challenging. Calculate labor costs Labor costs include worker wages, taxes, insurance premiums, retirement contributions, vacation and sick leaves, and union dues. Determine indirect expenses You must estimate insurance, bonds, indirect field expenses and overhead costs.

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Lawyers' Opinions in Green Building Transactions

Green Building Law Update

The purpose of a legal opinion given in a commercial real estate transaction is, most simply put, to provide the recipient of the lawyer’s writing with comfort regarding specified aspects of the transaction. In giving an opinion, a lawyer is not and should not be thought to be providing a guaranty or insurance against loss.

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Design and Construction Solutions for Commercial Building Efficiency

Wolgast Corporation

Building an efficient and sustainable commercial building can be perceived to be costly and complicated, but it does not have to be. Planning for Future Growth The commercial landscape is ever evolving. Future-proofing commercial buildings involves incorporating flexible layouts, scalable infrastructure, and technology-ready spaces.