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Phase l Environmental Site Assessment Standard Being Revised

Green Building Law Update

Task Group, after more than a year of work, has balloted a draft revised standard and results are expected as early as next week. The new definition is explained in an appendix. 9601) and petroleum products.” Importantly, the ASTM E1527 is recognized by the U.S. The ASTM E50.02 of this report.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

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The much bigger cause for financial concern is workers’ compensation insurance. Workers’ compensation insurance. Because construction is a dangerous industry, workers’ compensation insurance is expensive even without an OSHA violation on your record. Legal fees. On-demand legal help you can afford. Learn more.

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Professional Liability Insurance Explained

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In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments. For example, a professional liability policy for plumbers may have different coverages and exceptions than a policy drafted for a mason, since the two trades perform different services.

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Errors and Omissions (E&O) Insurance Explained for Construction?

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While E&O is not usually a legal requirement, many construction professionals take out an E&O policy to protect themselves against potentially devastating financial losses resulting from negligence. A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party.

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What are Simplified Acquisition of Base Engineer Requirements (SABER)

Building Information Management

Definitions. Experience reveals key players are CE, contracting, legal, and other affected functional areas. The level of architectural/drafting support performed by the contractor (not to be interpreted to mean A-E services); 3.5.3.1.6. Definition and refinement of requirements; 3.6.2.4. Acquisition Planning.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Program regulations are currently being drafted to include the expanded definition for “Advanced Manufacturers.” Participating companies are compensated by being able to reduce their federal income tax liability with a tax credit between $1,200 and $9,000 per qualified employee, depending on the target group.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

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Prior to FASA, agencies used large single award (umbrella) ID/IQ contracts to avoid: (1) delays associated with awarding several individual contracts for each requirement and conducting recompetitions, and (2) the legal challenges of using multiple award contracts.