Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

He has published research papers regarding community and organizational resilience and regularly presents his findings at national and international conferences. . RM: Very often those businesses don’t have large or sophisticated IT or risk management departments that are actively engaged in maintaining defensive security for the business.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 10, 2020

The Government’s final payment defense is an affirmative defense on which the Government bears the burden of proof. Based upon the record, the Board concluded that the contractor never presented, let alone formulated, a claim for extended home office overhead. In Appeal of Matcon Diamond, Inc. 59637 (Feb.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

Back in December 2011, GBLU reported on legislation that banned the Department of Defense from pursuing LEED Gold or Platinum certification. After giving a green building legal presentation at the American Society of Military Engineers in Fort Leonard Wood last month, I had a chance to talk to contractors about the LEED ban.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

He has published research papers regarding community and organizational resilience and regularly presents his findings at national and international conferences. . RM: Very often those businesses don’t have large or sophisticated IT or risk management departments that are actively engaged in maintaining defensive security for the business.

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Risk Defense Organization Insurance 97

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 16, 2009

The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Sole Proximate Cause Defense Reaffirmed : Recent Posts.

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Defense Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 28, 2017

Financial transparency (locally researched, defensible shared unit price cost books from independent and objective sources ). C o llect defensible data and c o nsi d e r other alternatives. Presentation. Method of presentation, present workable alternatives. Implement presented ideas. Shared risk/reward.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 5, 2018

Right to farm laws have been passed to provide a defense to nuisance suits when non-agricultural uses extended into areas used for agricultural operations, but such may not be enough. Being a farmer is a noble profession. These case may be among the worst example of plaintiffs’ lawyers run amuck.

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North Carolina Sustainability Claims Iowa 168

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 21, 2022

The K-12 School Shooting Database 1 project is researched and maintained as part of the Advanced Thinking in Homeland Security (HSx) program at the Naval Postgraduate School’s Center for Homeland Defense and Security (CHDS). The CHDS data currently lists over 2000 total school shooting incidents from 1970 to present.

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Security Education Defense Statistics 52

Constructlaw

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

Because the summary dismissal of a claim prior to a merits hearing may raise a question of whether a party was denied the ability to “present his case” ( see Art. Specifically, Article 22.1(viii) However, arbitrators are also keen to protect their awards from challenge.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 27, 2016

In response to the fast-growing commercial and defense-related demand for unmanned aerial systems (UAS), the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) has awarded a $250,000 grant to the Northern Michigan Unmanned Aerial Systems Consortium (NMUASC) in Alpena. Peter Pettalia, R-Presque Isle; and Aaron Johnson, MEDC Defense Center.

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Michigan Industrial Defense Commercial 63

Building Information Management

MARCH 12, 2013

Finding 1: The committee did not identify any research studies that conducted a traditional benefit-cost analysis to determine the long-term net present value savings, return on investment, or long-term payback related to the use of ASHRAE Standard 90.1-2010, 2010, ASHRAE Standard 189.1-2011,

Green 40

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 30, 2020

Overlapping the “derivative sovereign immunity” defense is the so-called “government contractor defense” to liability for procurement of negligently designed equipment, articulated in Boyle v. Campbell-Ewald Co. , United Technologies Corp. , Malesko , 534 U.S.

Contractors 40

Contractors Liability United States Defense 40

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 21, 2016

The root of this Proposal was an October 16, 2014 rulemaking petition filed with the Air Resources Board by the nonprofit Animal Legal Defense Fund seeking to have the State regulate greenhouse gas emissions from animal agriculture. From that Petition spewed this Proposal.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 30, 2022

Luckily, new alternatives to traditional reinforcement are becoming more present in the market and the steel industry is making strides to build more sustainably. However, the embodied carbon generated while creating and transporting traditional rebar is substantial. Steel rebar. Historically, reinforcement has come in the form of steel.

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Green Concrete Products Transportation 128

Building Information Management

MAY 30, 2013

Attend a presentation titled Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure. For those that will not attend in person, you can view the presentation via WebEx; please register on-line at the following website : [link].

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Infrastructure Life Cycle Estimating DC 40

NH Construction Law

JUNE 26, 2023

The statute applies to claims that are either “presented to an officer, employee, or agent of the United States,” or “made to a contractor, grantee, or other recipient” who has authority to distribute that money or property on the government’s behalf. . § 3729 et seq., 31 U.S.C. § § 3729(b)(2).

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Claims United States Liability Materials 40

NH Construction Law

JULY 21, 2019

774, 779 (2003), such as “when a person controls or substantially participates in controlling the presentation or if a non-party authorizes a party in litigation to represent his or her interests,” id. That opportunity was palpably present in the state court proceedings. Sullivan , 149 N.H. Town of Plaistow , 67 F.3d

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Claims New Hampshire Insurance Employment 40

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 21, 2021

I am excited to be presenting a fast paced and fun one hour virtual program, “Environmental Social Governance (ESG) an Emergent and Fast Growing Area of the Law” for the Maryland State Bar Association, and Not just for lawyers, on December 14, 2021 at noon. Register today for the live virtual program.

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Site Liability United States Green 156

Building Information Management

MARCH 28, 2012

Testimony by Dr. Dorothy Robyn Deputy Under Secretary of Defense (Installations and Environment) before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Military Construction, Veterans Affairs and Related Agencies on March 7, 2012 to present the President’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 budget request for the Department of Defense programs to support installations, (..)

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Defense Environment Sustainability Leases 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Ed usually was our first choice when we set up our slate of speaker presentations each year for LiveXchange. One year, when one of our LiveX speakers canceled the day before the event began, we asked Ed to improvise a second presentation. He pulled it off flawlessly. Edward Lee McCallum, Jr was born in Roanoke, Virginia. Far West U.S.

South Carolina 66

South Carolina Consulting Defense Zoning 66

Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 14, 2012

35, (2011), the Arizona Court of Appeals held that the defense of lack of licensure could be waived if not timely and appropriately raised in an arbitration proceeding. If you would like copies of the past year's updates, please see my Resources, Articles, Presentations page. In William Smith v. Krishna Pinnamaneni et al.

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Lien Defense Las Vegas Construction 48

DebunkTheBIM

SEPTEMBER 29, 2017

She gets a bit defensive about it, going it that direction, I supposedly have been putting her off the profession for a long time. Just imagine an ‘architect’ of the past (and not even that distant a past) waking up and presenting themselves for a construction project these days! Roll on the present. Verbally and otherwise.

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BIM Management Design Drawings 90

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 26, 2023

Yet, they need to know what is going to be the business model associated with the technology they are developing to make the most out of it. Recently technology was used solely for defensive plays, including BIM, robotics, IoT, AR/VR, and artificial intelligence. We intend to draw lessons from these cases and present our research results.

Construction 52

Construction Innovation Modeling Sustainability 52

Pro Builder

JULY 28, 2022

Compromised infrastructure: Immediately evacuate a trench if an odor is present or if rainwater has accumulated at the bottom. He has more than 30 years of trial experience in construction accident cases, for both defense and plaintiff. . Testing: For trenches more than 4 feet deep, you must carry out air testing. Jobsite Safety.

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Safety OSHA Construction Inspections 98

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 7, 2018

The Department of Defense , the largest owner of LEED buildings across the globe, announced an effort to update the Unified Facilities Criteria 1-200-02 High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements and while a 2018 release date could happen, such now appears not likely.

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Green Residential Documentation Drafting 185

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

While the legal issue focused on the County’s right rely on the defense of sovereign immunity, the Contractor’s (and it expert’s) characterization of the damages was critical to the outcome of the case. Disruption damages can also be caused by an “event [that] both disrupts and delays a critical path activity….” The Court’s Decision.

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Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2017

The July / August 2017 issue features our 13th annual rankings report, presenting the top states, metros and global locations from every possible economic development angle. Read: July / August 2017 Issue (Volume 50, Number 4).

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Metro Minnesota Nevada Arizona 40

Constructlaw

MAY 3, 2023

The ability to present a case before a neutral arbitral tribunal and enforce the resulting international arbitration award in numerous jurisdictions around the world, under the New York Convention or local law, makes international arbitration the preferred method of dispute resolution for most international construction projects.

Construction 52

Construction Claims Contractors US 52

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

These employees are required to be familiar with emergency procedures and how to safely manage the hazards present. According to OSHA, employees have three lines of defense should an emergency occur: SDS. WHAT PROCEDURES SHOULD BE FOLLOWED IN AN EMERGENCY?

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Permits OSHA Safety Guidelines 62

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 25, 2019

Regularly evaluate hazards present after allowing employees access. These employees are required to be familiar with emergency procedures and how to safely manage the hazards present. According to OSHA, employees have three lines of defense should an emergency occur: SDS . Test for the following hazards: Oxygen levels.

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Permits OSHA Guidelines Safety 62

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

OSHA inspections under these circumstances may last several weeks or months, involve multiple inspectors, involve the issuance of subpoenas for the production of records and testimony, and present a number of legal issues not present in a routine inspection. There may be defenses to the citations that you have not considered.

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OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

Consider these foundational elements to factor in when creating a technology strategy. Preconstruction Consider your preconstruction technology as your defensive strategy. Since stakeholders have different roles, the data presented to each person must be tailored to them.”

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Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Work Gearz

MAY 22, 2021

Our top overall choice is Decibel Defense Professional Safety Earmuffs because we appreciated the NRR of 37 dB. Decibel Defense Professional Safety Earmuffs Earmuffs 37 dB Many color options, Padded, foldable Plastic, metal, foam. Decibel Defense Professional Safety Earmuffs. Comparison of Top Chainsaw Hearing Protectors.

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Safety Defense Products Design 52

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

As always at LiveXchange, corporate delegates bearing projects and economic development agency representatives also were treated to incisive presentations on critical site selection issues from an all-star lineup of industry experts. By the time BF Publisher and Group C Media co-President Ted Coene gave his closing remarks on Oct.

Florida 63

Florida Los Angeles Site Drafting 63

NH Construction Law

MAY 31, 2021

Based on these ambiguities, the Denron court deemed the parties' subcontract to be a pay-when-paid subcontract, and struck MacMillin’s pay-if-paid defense – leaving to another day whether a reasonable time had elapsed so as to make MacMillin’s payment to Denron presently due. But the message is clear.

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Subcontracting New Hampshire Contractors Contract 40

Safety Services Company

MARCH 29, 2018

PPE is the last line of defense, and should only be used when engineering controls and administrative controls aren’t feasible. In theory, engineering controls are the most effective defense against hazards and administrative controls are the next choice. This is the last defense between a hazard and an employee injury.

Safety 48

Safety Industrial Injury Equipment 48

Work Gearz

AUGUST 21, 2022

The weight of snow and rain boots are different because of the insulation that is present in snow boots. The main purpose of rain boots is to provide comfort and defense against harsh conditions.   You need different amounts of insulation in snow depending on the type of work and amount of snow present. 

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