Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

As I thought about the green building policy mess of 2012, I couldn't help but draw comparisons to Game of Thrones. The timing of these lobbying efforts coincided with the GSA's release of a preliminary report indicating that the Green Globes rating system was better suited for new federal construction.

Green 120

Green Certification Drafting Drawings 120

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

County, State, and Local Governments, include secondary education unfortunately continue to use JOC simply as a means to speed delivery and bypass traditional procurement versus as a LEAN collaborative construction delivery method. The ENR index is a weighted aggregate of changes to construction costs. 5117.9003-1 Characteristics.

Contract 100

Contract Office Negotiation Procurement 100

Business Facilities

JULY 28, 2014

More than 20 states had aggressively courted the aerospace giant when in the midst of negotiating a new contract with the Machinist’s Union it signaled it was willing to consider relocation its primary assembly facilities. Snohomish County has an extensive record of well-coordinated public-private planning in growing the aerospace cluster.

Washington 45

Washington Industrial Long Beach Zoning 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

Chicago Executive Airport serves as a hub for business and industry and as a logical magnet drawing businesses to the area. The company plans to construct an $8-million facility in the southeast area of the airport. billion in projects are currently under negotiation, which will bring an estimated 1,100 new jobs to Stockton.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

The first was not unexpected, although China’s lead in developing alternative energy is expected to shrink as its ability to spur solar panel production is eliminated by trade negotiators enforcing a WTO decision citing China for subsidizing its industry. 3 in Aerospace/Defense Industry Leaders, no. in nearly 30 years.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

Building Information Management

JULY 16, 2015

Job order contracting (JOC) is a way for organizations to get numerous, commonly encountered construction projects done quickly and easily through multi-year contracts. The JOC contractor provides “on call” construction services from concept to close-out.

Contract 40

Contract Contractors Bidding Procurement 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes. MADE IN ALABAMA” JOB INCENTIVES ACT: Qualifying companies may receive a transferable income tax credit to offset import tariff costs during local construction process.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75