Green Building Law Update

APRIL 26, 2020

EPA has managed an extensive cleanup at the site, working with Atlantic Richfield to remediate more than 800 residential and commercial properties; remove 10 million cubic yards of tailings, mine waste, and contaminated soil; cap in place 500 million cubic yards of waste over 5,000 acres; and reclaim 12,500 acres of land.

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Claims Montana Permits Liability 156

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2021

The question de riguer in commercial real estate transactions is if PFAS is included in a Phase I Environmental Site Assessment? Additionally, there are a limited number of places where PFAS is regulated as state hazardous substance, like Michigan where should likely be included in a Phase I. 9601) and petroleum products.”.

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Site Commercial United States Regulation 156

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 17, 2019

Federal regulators announced plans on Monday to change drone operating rules, which would allow individuals to fly UAVs over populated areas and at night, without needing a permit. According to NPR, these changes could allow for drones to be used to survey construction sites, among other uses.

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Commercial Permits Regulation Construction 57

Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Typically, these are commercial collections, such as when contractors and suppliers are owed money on projects, they hire counsel to collect. This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily. All of these aspects are heavily regulated by both local and state government.

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Regulation Industrial Louisiana Leases 51

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Plan for Extra Permitting Hoops. Here are three key takeaways from our experiences over the years: 1.

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New York City Construction Chicago Permits 267

Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

Typically, these are commercial collections, such as when contractors and suppliers are owed money on projects, they hire counsel to collect. This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily. All of these aspects are heavily regulated by both local and state government.

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Regulation Louisiana Industrial Leases 44

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 13, 2016

This final rule extends the period of time for applying for a skills test waiver from 90 days to one year after leaving a military position requiring the operation of a CMV.

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Permits Commercial Regulation Safety 48

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2016

The City of Rockville, Maryland has adopted the International Green Construction Code 2012 as mandatory for all commercial and multi family building. Each plan submittal is required to demonstrate compliance with either the IgCC (as amended by the local regulation), or ASHRAE 189.1,

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2011

Permits & Building Codes for Construction. State governments have the authority to set up such regulations and may pass on all or part of this authority to counties or municipalities. Know about federal construction regulations and rules. Building Codes, Construction Standards, Building Permit Information & Links.

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Permits Estimating Regulation Construction 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Maryland has been described as having more pages of environmental statutes and regulations on a per capita basis than any other state. HB 619 Maryland law and regulations are today silent with regard to PFAS including PFOA. Nor does it in any other way prohibit or even regulate PFAS chemicals.

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Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Maryland has been described as having more pages of environmental statutes and regulations on a per capita basis than any other state. HB 619 Maryland law and regulations are today silent with regard to PFAS including PFOA. Nor does it in any other way prohibit or even regulate PFAS chemicals.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Maryland has been described as having more pages of environmental statutes and regulations on a per capita basis than any other state. The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) may adopt regulations to implement the bills. The Governor has until May 28, the 30th day after presentment to sign or veto bills.

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Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2020

The purpose of a Phase I is almost universally to permit a user to satisfy one of the requirements to qualify for the innocent landowner , contiguous property owner , or bona fide prospective purchaser limitations on CERCLA liability.

Liability 156

Liability Site Environment Commercial 156

Levelset

JULY 21, 2022

A contractor license bond , more simply known as a contractor bond, is a type of surety bond that guarantees a contractor will operate ethically and comply with local regulations and building codes. If a contractor is doing both residential and commercial work, they must hold two surety bonds. . How much does a license bond cost?

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Contractors Claims Oregon Residential 52

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Twenty years ago Maryland had among the least expensive price of electricity to the ultimate consumer in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, but as of March 2016 at 14.3 It is worthy of note that Maryland’s largest electricity generating utilities did not oppose this bill.

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Maryland Electrical Housing Baltimore 149

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Twenty years ago Maryland had among the least expensive price of electricity to the ultimate consumer in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, but as of March 2016 at 14.3 It is worthy of note that Maryland’s largest electricity generating utilities did not oppose this bill.

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Maryland Electrical Housing Baltimore 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2013

The Code will apply to all residential and commercial projects that require a building permit.

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Green Sustainability New York Commissioning 120

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

” In other words, the test sites will help FAA create federal regulations that will open the skies to a commercial drone industry that has the potential to become a growth sector worth hundreds of billions of dollars in coming years. For Amazon’s Jeff Bezos, the dawning of the Drone Age can’t come soon enough.

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North Dakota New York Commercial Site 69

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. As another example, the City of Los Angeles expressly allows “construction of commercial, office and institutional buildings.” [4]

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California Construction Los Angeles Infrastructure 52

Construction and Infrastructure Law

MARCH 24, 2020

Amidst the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, daily and sometimes hourly changes in federal, state, and local orders and regulations are significantly impacting the construction industry. As another example, the City of Los Angeles expressly allows “construction of commercial, office and institutional buildings.” [4]

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California Construction Los Angeles Infrastructure 52

CivilJungle

JANUARY 2, 2021

Fire escape staircase is widely used in the high rise buildings to permit exit to the occupants. Fire escape staircase is widely used in the multi-storey residential buildings for commercial buildings. Every building should have a fire escape staircase to permit the safe escape of occupants in case of the emergency.

Regulation 52

Regulation Safety Foundation Materials 52

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Contractors can find out information on commercial, residential, home improvement and mold remediation. This does not mean that the homeowner does not need to abide by local permitting rules and regulations. The LSLBC is a one stop shop for all things related to contractor licensing. Qualifications for Home Improvement License.

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Louisiana Contractors Lien Liability 51

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JUNE 11, 2018

The Convention was created to allow and regulate service of process in a foreign country. Article 10 of the Convention allows contracting states to permit service by mail; and it allows them to object to service by mail. Not surprisingly, Hague service is expensive and cumbersome; it often takes many months to complete.

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Procurement Contract California Contractors 40

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2013

In a hugely important judicial decision advancing onsite renewable energy, the Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania has found ground mounted solar photovoltaics to be an “accessory use” permitted as of right in all zoning districts. Such zoning interpretations risk stalling a key segment of the clean energy sector.

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Zoning Permits Pennsylvania Office 120

NH Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 7, 2019

Despite statutory changes in December of 2014 eliminating self-certification by WOSBs, thus far the SBA has continued to permit WOSBs to self-certify – but this is about to change under proposed regulations issued in May of this year.

Contract 40

Contract Fabrication Certification New Mexico 40

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 17, 2018

As the mixing concrete dips below target slump in transit, the management system could automatically add water and/or admixture to regulate slump. The mix design’s low water-to-cement ratio (w/c) would not permit any guesswork regarding slump. Commercial buildings. Only physical tests were allowed. Functional admixtures.

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Seattle Concrete Union Management 60

Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

She has experience with regulatory development, energy sales agreements, energy project construction contracts, project financing, permitting and land use approvals. • “Who Should Regulate? Federalism and Conflict in Regulation of Green Buildings,” William & Mary Environmental Law and Policy Review , 2009.

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Pennsylvania New Jersey Green Legal 40

Construction Marketing

JUNE 27, 2022

Please note that there are state and federal regulations for how much weight can be hauled. Whether the lumber is commercial or residential, a flatbed is a great option because not only can it handle the massive weight load that lumber requires, but a flatbed can also deal with the irregular shapes that you encounter when hauling trees.

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Transportation Equipment Regulation Permits 156

Green Building Law Blog

DECEMBER 16, 2011

As the last days of the year wind down, Congress scurries around to finish its unfinished business, almost always with "surprises" for the regulated community. An elimination of $4 million in funding that EPA has used to delay the processing of Appalachian mining permits.

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Agreement Conference Debt Housing 45

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. The end of the Iraq war and the impending end of the U.S.

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Industrial Products Michigan Defense 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 11, 2013

.” The report predicts that at least 7,500 commercial UAVs will be operational in the U.S, The Feds envision handing out drone permits to energy companies, news organizations, filmmakers and researchers, among others. [We''re within five years.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 9, 2021

That legal doctrine was brought to bear when on January 8, 2021, this defendant Beachline made a permit application to the state Florida, including, requesting authorization to fill in approximately 115 acres of Orange County waters for a construction of a mixed use residential and commercial retail development on approximately 1,923 acres.

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Florida Residential United States Permits 398

The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

Across the commercial, residential and industrial spectrum, water quality is heavily regulated. In some jurisdictions, on-site water recycling is permitted. That’s a key metric to consider when calculating a building’s sustainable return on investment, which we discuss in more detail later. Reusing water is also possible.

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Green Construction Sustainability New Mexico 40

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 27, 2022

Commercial Construction. Some commercial construction projects range from service construction and market to cafe and lodging houses. Commercial projects can fancy regularly concern various architectures and supervisors. Correlative between the other regulations will be necessary to care for the project on time and in cost.

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Construction Commercial Residential Infrastructure 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida understands that businesses need certainty, predictability and efficiency in government regulations. The state’s regulatory agencies and local governments provide quicker, less costly and more predictable permitting processes for significant economic development projects without reducing environmental standards.

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Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

The European Union has gone in another direction with the 2016 General Data Protection Regulation , applicable as of May 2018, updating and modernizing the principles enshrined in the 1995 Data Protection Directive which guarantee individual privacy rights in one’s personal data including “the right to be forgotten.”

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Green Risk Claims Drafting 120

Chianelli Estimating

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

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. In the construction phase: Permits are applied for and received. For larger projects, establishing and meeting objectives can be very complex.

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Construction Procurement Budgeting Budget 60