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Phase l Assessments for Tenants are the Hottest Environmental Issue in 2020

Green Building Law Update

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. Buried in the more than 800 page Consolidated Appropriations Act signed on March 23, 2018 was Division N, the ‘‘Brownfields Utilization, Investment, and Local Development Act of 2018’’ (the BUILD Act).

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With Inflation, How Can We Help Construction Costs Stay Down?

Fieldwire

Invest in Big Data “Big data” is an umbrella term for technology that gathers large amounts of data to help business leaders make more informed decisions. Building Information Modeling Building information modeling (BIM) can be your saving grace. While the cost of rework hovers around 2.4%–12.4%

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I Just Read my 1000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this Year

Green Building Law Update

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. 9601 et seq., provides an important liability protection, including from cleanup costs, for parties who qualify as bona fide prospective purchasers (BFPPs).

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Consumer Price Index + 2.9% (Past Twelve Months)

Job Order Contracting

Technical information: (202) 691-7000 • cpi_info@bls.gov • www.bls.gov/cpi Media Contact: (202) 691-5902 • PressOffice@bls.gov CONSUMER PRICE INDEX – JUNE 2018 The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1 percent of the 1-month percentage change based on all retail prices. Consumer Price Index Summary.

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The Case For Paying Marketers More

Help Everybody Everyday

Today, I’m going to make the case for why many marketers are not being properly compensated under Federal law. And I’m going to provide all the information you or they would need to decide for themselves whether or not anyone’s compensation needs to be adjusted. The Highly-Compensated Employees Failsafe. This is huge.

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New Hampshire Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

To qualify, the business must be located in an unused or underutilized industrial park; vacant land; or structures previously used for industrial, commercial or retail purposes but currently not used. Companies can post job openings online, search for candidates and view local industry or labor market information.

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Concrete mix design

GCP Applied Technologies

When it's necessary to increase the addition rate of AEA to compensate for one or more inhibiting influences, questions are often raised regarding the chemical influence of the concrete admixture on the strength of the concrete … more. The information included here allows engineers to properly design with CLSM … more. Retail buildings.