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Maryland Schools will No Longer be LEED Certified

Green Building Law Update

Existing State Finance and Procurement Code Section 4-809(f) was amended adding new section (6), providing in relevant part, the Maryland Green Building Council shall: “(6) develop guidelines for new public school buildings to achieve the equivalent of the current version of the U.S. It was circulated last week as now effective.

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

Much more than only anticipating weather extremes, in the draft document expected to be approved in the coming days, RELi 2.0 By selectively bundling existing sustainable and regenerative guidelines with RELi’s groundbreaking credits for emergency preparedness, adaptation, and community vitality, RELi 2.0 Of note, RELi 2.0

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RELi Could be Standard Practice in Nearly Every Real Estate Transaction

Green Building Law Update

By selectively bundling existing sustainable and regenerative guidelines with RELi’s groundbreaking credits for emergency preparedness, adaptation, and community vitality, RELi 2.0 And New York, the largest city in North America, tackled resilience with the NYC Climate Resilience Design Guidelines v2.0 Of note, RELi 2.0

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WELL Health-Safety Rating & LEED Safety First: What You Need To Know

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Both provide mainly policy-based strategies for ongoing operations and maintenance that help create safe and healthy spaces for occupants to return to post-pandemic, which tenants and operators should use as guidelines to inform their ‘return to work (or school or play)’ approach. A quick primer. WELL Health-Safety Rating.

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Job Order Contract Standard Operating Procedures – SOP

Job Order Contracting

Documented procedures, workflows, internal and external control procedures and other requirements associated with a JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) are critical to assuring compliance and a successful program. The following is example is for generic educational purposes. STANDING OPERATING PROCEDURE. SAMPLE OUTLINE. SOP OUTLINE.

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Job Order Contracting Best Practices

Building Information Management

Formalize and Document all JOC policies, procedures, or guidelines with a JOC Operations Manual associate with the Contract. Ongoing Training and Education for ALL JOC Program participants. Document and Monitor K ey JOC Performance Indicators (KPIs). Establish a formal Prioritization Process for JOC Projects.

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Collaborative Construction Delivery = Positive Outcomes

Building Information Management

Fully defined and documented roles, responsibilities, deliverables, and processes. Continuous education, monitoring, & improvement. “ISO”, “NBIMS” …) versus “open” flexible guidelines and crowd sourced and shared knowledge. Common terms, definitions, and data architectures.