Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Here are five best practices for dealing with labor during the holiday season: Communicate early and often: Make sure to clearly communicate any changes to the schedule or workload to your team as early as possible. A little flexibility can go a long way in maintaining a positive and productive work environment.

Deals 62

Deals Safety Organization Schedule 62

ENR Construction

APRIL 4, 2023

Before we can understand the hype about IFC and why it’s important, we must first understand the context of digital information exchange within the built environment.

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Deals Environment 36

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 18, 2024

It also needs to ensure the “large membrane” that separates the exterior environment from the interior environment, also known as the building envelope, is up to the task. Will there be a need to resist increased water, wind, and temperature extremes in the exterior environment?

Environment 62

Environment Commissioning Zoning Deals 62

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 28, 2020

Consider The Type Of Product You’re Dealing With : You need to consider the type of product that you’re dealing with, and what kind of environment the product needs to be in order to be stored properly.

Products 394

Products Inventory Deals Security 394

BD+C

FEBRUARY 22, 2020

The top 50 venture capital investments in Built Industry Technology totaled just under $1 billion in 2019, about one-tenth of the top 50 deals the previous year.

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Environment Deals Industrial 52

ENR Construction

MAY 22, 2021

Environment and Public Works Committee slated to vote on bill on May 26.

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Deals Environment 72

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2024

Attaining a sustainable built environment requires Facilities Leaders NOT Facilities Managers. #1. Leaders fully appreciate how work happens, the “flow” of production activities, and implement the right systems to deal with variances. #7. Managers focus upon goals; leaders grow their people and perfect their systems.

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Management Plans Resource Products 191

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 24, 2023

Stockport-based OCU Group, parent company of formerly-named O’Connor Utilities and Instalcom, has struck a deal to buy M&E and civils contractor Northavon Group. The deal will also give £300m revenue OCU a stronger regional presence across the south west. It also has divisions focusing on highways and groundworks.

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Contractors Deals Electrical Employment 76

BD+C

JUNE 14, 2023

Design considerations for behavioral health patients 0 dbarista Wed, 06/14/2023 - 18:30 Healthcare Facilities The surrounding environment plays a huge role in the mental state of the occupants of a space, especially behavioral health patients whose perception of safety can be heightened.

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Design Environment Safety Resource 96

Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 26, 2023

Plan on traditional loans to be the best option right now as a better deal. However, the 40% will be locked in at current interest rates for 20 years, making this possibly a less desirable option in the current rate environment.

Commercial 125

Commercial Finance Banking Equity 125

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Ontology was originally reserved as a philosophical exercise dealing with categorization, analysis, and inter-relationships. Uncategorized BIM blm building information modeling Built Environment life-cycle management Onology Standards STRATEGY' ” Common methods support comparable outputs!

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Life Cycle Modeling Environment BIM 40

Building Information Management

APRIL 8, 2014

Ontology was originally reserved as a philosophical exercise dealing with categorization, analysis, and inter-relationships. Uncategorized BIM blm building information modeling Built Environment life-cycle management Onology Standards STRATEGY' ” Common methods support comparable outputs!

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Modeling Environment BIM 40

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Prospective homebuyers aren’t the only ones dealing with elevated housing costs and a dearth of new inventory. The ideal environment for fix-and-flip investors is a market with high demand, low inventory, rapidly rising prices, and affordable financing,” says Rick Sharga, ATTOM’s vice president of market intelligence.

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Inventory Profitability Finance Remodeling 98

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2019

LEAN, Productive, Consistent Construction Delivery is NOT about “Tips and Tricks” If your dealing with people that use “tips and tricks” to deploy LEAN construction delivery methods, it may be time to rethink, relearn, and rebuild your process. How 4BT OpenJOC(TM) LEAN Job Order Contracting Works.

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Procurement Environment Renovating Deals 100

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

The latest Professional Services framework is valued at £750m and will take over from the current deal when it expires in April 2024. The current deal contains 77 firms across 18 service specific lots in seven geographical regions, including civil, structural and highways engineering, building services, landscaping and building surveying.

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Bidding Consulting Procurement Deals 75

Construction Enquirer

MAY 2, 2023

The DaRTS deal will run from 2023–2027 replacing the previous Multidisciplinary Framework 2019-2023 for accessing technical and professional services. Twenty-seven consultants have secured places on Homes England’s £200m new Development and Regeneration and Technical Services framework.

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Consulting Sustainability Procurement US 103

BD+C

MARCH 28, 2024

Workplace campus design philosophy: People are the new amenity 0 qpurcell Thu, 03/28/2024 - 10:33 Office Buildings Nick Arambarri, AIA, LEED AP BD+C, NCARB, Director of Commercial, LPA, underscores the value of providing rich, human-focused environments for the return-to-office workforce.

Design 111

Design Office Environment AIA 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 2, 2016

V olvo Car Corporation’s selection of Berkeley County, SC for its first North American manufacturing facility has earned the South Carolina Department of Commerce the Silver Award in BF ’s 2015 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition. Nikki Haley said, in a press release announcing the deal. Additionally, the new U.S.

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South Carolina Deals Electrical Estimating 40

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 26, 2021

Most senior leadership members view FM as being a mainly technical/engineering and cost-driven discipline that deals with the built environment. Alignment between the built environment and organizational mission therefore remains a continuous challenge. A fundamental challenge remains.

New York 149

New York Life Cycle Conference Management 149

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 2, 2018

The Continental Automated Building Association is pleased to announce the publication of a white paper designed to facilitate the adoption of information technologies that enable a more productive indoor environment.

Deals 40

Deals Environment Products Design 40

FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. The only practicable and feasible means of addressing this issue is to deal with it as part of your training for the control of hazardous energy. What can we do?

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Regulation OSHA Feasibility Accidents 156

FDR Safety

APRIL 15, 2020

However, the ability for any management to foresee the thousands of maintenance tasks where a skilled worker must deal with gravity is not practicable nor feasible. The only practicable and feasible means of addressing this issue is to deal with it as part of your training for the control of hazardous energy. What can we do?

Regulation 156

Regulation OSHA Feasibility Accidents 156

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2014

Technology is not the primary obstacle to efficient life-cycle management of the built environment! We need to move faster to deal with critical global Economic and Environment realities (global warming, diminishing natural resources, new competitive landscape …). Technology limitations/issues – come from people.

Life Cycle 40

Life Cycle Environment BIM Management 40

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2019

If your dealing with people that use “tips and tricks” , or “sticky notes” to deploy LEAN construction delivery methods, it may be time to rethink, relearn, and rebuild your process. Integrate facilities project planning, procurement, and delivery with all you internal and external resources… .

Contract 100

Contract Procurement Environment Management 100

Pro Builder

MAY 25, 2023

In this environment, rental deals move at the speed of light, while every sales transaction is unique. So many factors contribute to today’s market reality: high interest rates, political uncertainty, reduced inventory, pricing pressures (whether up or down), and misalignment of expectations between sellers and buyers.

New York City 52

New York City Inventory New York Housing 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 10, 2023

Urban Splash recently announced a new funding deal with Grosvenor and a pipeline of projects that will create 4,500 new homes and 500,000 sq ft of commercial space in the next five years. It provides room to make decisions differently and an opportunity to be directly involved in shaping a more equitable, appropriate and resilient sector.”

Commercial 78

Commercial Deals Innovation Housing 78

BD+C

OCTOBER 3, 2017

The only asterisk to this statement deals with the work environment they prefer compared to their counterparts in Generation X and the now-retiring Baby Boomers. Despite rumors that millennials like to take shortcuts and are rather lazy, the opposite is true. Millennials work hard—very, very hard.

Project Management 74

Project Management Management Deals Environment 74

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2020

while a poorly worded report can imperil the deal. A properly drafted Phase I can create huge dollar advantages serving as a marketing piece in an associated real estate transaction, be it a sale, a lease or a loan secured by real estate or., ASTM E1527 – 13 describes an Historical Recognized Environmental Condition as. “a

Liability 156

Liability Site Environment Commercial 156

BD+C

OCTOBER 11, 2023

Kristin Greeley Healthcare Facilities Hospital Design Trends Designers Daylighting Designs Interior Architecture Lighting New Project Portfolios On the Drawing Board With its arid, high-desert environment, abundant sunshine, mountain ranges, and blend of Native American, Spanish, and Anglo cultures, Santa Fe, N.M.,

Environment 52

Environment Design Deals Consulting 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

We have all been dealing with FEDRAMP for years along with associated misinformation, ambiguity, and missteps. The fact is that FEDRAMP can and has harmed efficient federal sector stewardship of the built environment. The fact is that FEDRAMP can and has harmed efficient federal sector stewardship of the built environment.

Management 196

Management Certification Security Drafting 196

BD+C

MAY 3, 2024

The healthcare facilities landscape is shifting to resemble mixed-use and retail environments more than the traditional hospital model. Implementing modern access control systems in the MOB environment can mitigate these concerns while offering an array of additional benefits that extend beyond mere security.

Office 91

Office Safety Security Liability 91

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 4, 2016

But it was the workforce availability at Georgia Tech and surrounding universities that really closed the deal. Nathan Deal recently announced that the company will add 800 jobs in metro Atlanta. The expansion deal came on the heels of Gov. Georgia’s economic development team provided a $1.2 PICKING THE WINNER.

Deals 40

Deals Alabama Georgia North Carolina 40

Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 25, 2014

BIM is the life-cycle management of the built environment supported by digital technology. Organizations don’t deal well with change. Many/most organizations are dealing under an “information scarcity” model, when in reality we are all in an world of. Some will succeed, many will fail.

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Life Cycle BIM Environment Management 45

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 20, 2013

Green Building Council and the existing built environment. Not only is it within the United States, a big deal with the internationalization of LEED, but Tennessee is not Washington DC, with the most LEED projects per capita and it might not be the location one would guess for a LEED project.

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Tennessee Commercial Green DC 159

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 23, 2013

Safety always needs to be taken seriously in a construction or industrial environment (the potential for serious or fatal accidents without any consideration for safety is high), and this is even more true during the winter.

Zoning 166

Zoning Products Accidents Equipment 166

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Day-to-day processes differ significantly with these newer methods, and many within the AECOO sector have issues dealing with the required changes (AECOO- Architecture, Engineering, Construction, Operations, Owners). Deficiencies in leadership and specific areas of technical competencies are the strongest barriers.

Management 100

Management Construction Documentation Organization 100

FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

For those of you who deal with PSM, you know this is a critical first step in determining if a traditional risk-based approach will suffice from a compliance perspective. He assists clients in creating efficient and effective safety programs, especially in manufacturing environments. Unfortunately, there are no clear-cut answers.

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Risk Safety Feasibility Foundation 223