Construction Law

DECEMBER 5, 2023

News Our regular news round up of construction law and procurement stories reports on two highly critical reports of government spending plans for schools and hospitals; and record fines being levied on a landlord and property management company for fire risks. Few signs of hope are given that things might change for the better soon.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

Legal challenges have once again played havoc with the construction schedule for Maryland’s Purple Line, raising the possibility that the 16-mile light rail system may miss its planned 2022 start-up date according to state transportation officials.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

The characteristics of strategic collaboration and efficient construction project delivery are discussed below. Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery. Shorter construction schedules than planned. Partnering: a team building approach to quality construction. Abudayyeh, O.

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Pro Builder

JULY 27, 2020

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. Those who rely on public transportation may be exposed to another potential source of infection.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 18, 2023

ECF is a strategic joint venture between Muse, Legal & General and the government’s housing and regeneration agency, Homes England. . “This latest milestone is another major step forward in our plan to create one of the most liveable town centres, not only in the region, but in the UK.”

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 17, 2023

Construction is hoped to begin before the end of this year and will run for 10 years. ECF is our strategic joint venture with Legal & General, one of the UK’s leading financial services groups and major global investor, and the government’s housing and regeneration agency, Homes England.

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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting has a number of distinct advantages for repetitive repair, renovation, minor new construction and maintenance projects. In Transportation Research Record: Journal of 23 the Transportation Research Board, National Academies, Washington, D.C. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 30, 2018

Minnesota legislators are considering if detouring certain sales tax dollars into a constitutionally mandate separate fund could solve the state's road and transportation funding needs.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand.

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Fieldwire

MARCH 16, 2022

As a construction professional, you work hard. General Interest Construction Associations. Here are some established construction-related organizations that can provide some of the above advantages. AIC members serve the construction industry through professionalism and a commitment to high ethical standards.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JULY 2, 2012

joined the legal research playing field with Westlaw, LEXIS, FindLaw and all the other law-related databases. A couple of years ago I worked on a case for a road builder which had a claim against the Tennessee Department of Transportation. Is that the only legal research an inquiring mind should do? Let's to a quick test.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 12, 2018

By making extensive surveys and subgrade groundwork, highway construction is normally conducted. The methods and technology for constructing highways are upgraded in due course of time and turns to be more advanced. Legal characteristics e. Given below, some illustrations of them: Technical Components - a.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 26, 2023

In recent years, the innovative use of shipping containers has redefined the boundaries of construction. Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose. Initially designed for transporting goods, shipping containers have transcended their original purpose.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 5, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. invest only $85 billion annually in our transportation infrastructure. The outcome of this vote could have serious implications for the construction industry. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |.

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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Transportation. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Construction methods & equipment. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Risk Management Risks involve various operational hazards, such as equipment failure, oil spills, environmental damage, explosions, and more, which can have reputation, financial, and legal consequences for oil and gas companies. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

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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. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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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. This blog provides an overview of practical issues to consider related to your California construction projects in light of the ever-changing landscape.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 28, 2015

In the legal world, words have meaning. Not to say that words have any less meaning in the non-legal world, but sometimes you can get tricked up in your correspondence, notice letters, claims or otherwise when you use the wrong work. Take, for example, the world of changes in the construction context.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 29, 2020

Construction work demands both space and time and on the top of it produces a lot a chaos and pollution. So, it becomes very essential to plan your construction project beforehand so that you do not disturb your neighbors. Some great tips to keep your neighbors happy during construction! Let’s get going….

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 17, 2021

In an era of rising costs and new technology, here’s how to bring more accuracy to construction estimating. . When it comes time to kick off a new construction job, an accurate estimate is the first step toward project success. What is a Construction Estimate? If not, there can be ethical and even legal risks.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2022

One knock on the bill is that it unduly burdens privately owned real estate with GHG emission reductions, ignoring other sectors, when for example cumulatively real estate in Maryland is responsible for about 18% of GHG and transportation is responsible for 40%, but transportation is barely mentioned in the more than 100 pages?

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 14, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. In the construction business, there are rarely ever any easy decisions. In the construction business, there are rarely ever any easy decisions. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 1, 2022

For instance, it gives you peace of mind since you’ll know you’re dealing with a legally established firm. For instance, it helps reduce your transportation costs. The post 7 Tips For Finding The Right Heavy Equipment Dealer appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog. Partner With An Experienced Vendor.

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Levelset

FEBRUARY 18, 2022

There are separate rates for highway/heavy construction and building construction. In Minnesota, prevailing wage laws apply to state-funded construction projects that are over $2,500 with one trade contractor or over $25,000 with more than one trade contractor. Deep dive: How Do Prevailing Wage Laws Work in Construction?

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Best Practices Construction Law

OCTOBER 1, 2012

According to the article, there are numerous major projects in the pipeline that will garner interest from private investors, including highways, bridges and other transportation facilities. What are some of the most important legal aspects when looking at a public private partnership? Image: eschipul.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 2, 2013

Designed by architecture and master planning firm The Architectural Team for Boston developer John Rosenthal, the massive five-building, 500-unit complex recently received the final approval from Boston’s Department of Transportation. Now there could be steel in the ground at the 4.5-acre

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

With 8 states that have approved the use of recreational marijuana and 18 states permitting the use of medical marijuana, it’s critical for companies operating in these areas to understand their legal responsibilities and how to deal with cannabis use at worksites. Bus and truck drivers. Subway operators. Ship captains. Medical Use.

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Natural Building

MAY 8, 2022

The construction industry is a huge consumer of natural resources, and 80-93% of its CO 2 emissions come from the production of raw materials, including lumber. But even the sustainable harvesting of legally obtained new wood reduces the amount of stored carbon in a forest. It can also add character and comfort to your home.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 13, 2016

Apparently Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure has issued a statement that the country ” fully embrace BIM, stating it must become standard for construction projects.”

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Building Information Management

APRIL 13, 2016

Apparently Germany’s Federal Minister of Transport and Digital Infrastructure has issued a statement that the country ” fully embrace BIM, stating it must become standard for construction projects.”

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Building Information Management

APRIL 4, 2016

Overall, fewer than 10% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects are completed on-time, and on-budget, not to mention to the satisfaction of participants and users. Furthermore the overall construction process generally wastes 30%-60% of funds on delays, change orders, reworks, low productivity, and legal disputes.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Transportation. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Construction methods & equipment. FREE — ENR’s Greatest Construction Projects with your paid subscription. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Environment. Associations.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Transportation. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012. Description: McGraw-Hill Construction Releases Mid-Year Update of 2012 Construction Market Forecast. Construction methods & equipment. Environment.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Call it Building Information Modeling for horizontal construction. " Whatever you want to call it, you will want to see this Autodesk video about Mortenson Construction that highlights the advantages of BIM for road construction and other infrastructure projects. Call it 4D modeling for infrastructure projects.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Transportation. Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. United Arab Emirates Moves Forward on Nuke Construction. Description: Design and construction of first 1,400-MW reactor in Abu Dhabi wins regulatory approval. Construction methods & equipment. Environment. Interviews.

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