Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 4, 2018

Despite that a frog told us all in a song lyric, “it’s not easy bein’ green,” it is easy to buy a green building, but. And there are many good reasons for purchasing a green building that is LEED Certified. Finally, a contract of sale should list as a document to be delivered at closing (.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Liability for green design. Gary Cole has written an interesting blog entry about designers' liability for green projects here:  [link].

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

SmithGroup’s ‘green’ design called for exposed structural wood members outside the envelope of the Merrill Center, including some that penetrated the building’s façade. Substantively the case suggests there is no more liability arising from green building versus other construction, but that the liability is different.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

SmithGroup’s ‘green’ design called for exposed structural wood members outside the envelope of the Merrill Center, including some that penetrated the building’s façade. to design the Philip Merrill Environmental Center, CBF’s headquarters, on the Chesapeake Bay in Annapolis, Maryland.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Adverse health impacts from PFOA are being policed by the marketplace and enforced by the rule of law through these common law state tort liability suits. producer to for the first time share all documentation related to PFOA. And many more people are expected to seek judicial redress in the coming years. has been cut dramatically.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 12, 2012

Green Building. « Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Project Document Management : Your Communication Strategy. Because some very specific documents are created and used throughout the life of a typical construction project, these documents can serve as the center of your communications strategy.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. STRATEGY |.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

Green Building Council has now added two additional Pilot Credits responding to the novel coronavirus. Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the coronavirus pandemic era. Green building is a subset of that essential real estate sector.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 13, 2017

The recommendation here is that in an environment of strict liability hazardous substance laws, from CERCLA and its state counterparts to local lead based paint codes, attorneys should be contracting with those undertaking hazardous substance investigations and the like. And it may be much more than that.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

Green Building. Connecting in Construction » Green Construction & Construction Software. There’s no denying that green building is more common than ever. In fact, just a few weeks ago, the latest version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) came out. Get Green Certified. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

Green Building. Next Generation of Document Management. For construction companies to function efficiently, they need documents to flow smoothly. Document imaging and management has been around for a while. Today, we need more process-oriented document management. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Green Building. Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. document management.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Green Building. Document Management. With the current levels of detail required by industry standards, code compliance and also by the different disciplines, the number of documents required for a project is huge. Use a system to manage the documents you and your subs use to prepare bids. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Green Building. Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Green Building. Venture tools are built to give contractors visibility and control over three key areas of construction operations: Documentation. Document Management. It’s no secret that documents play a vital role in the construction process from beginning to end. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

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Construction Software Software Documentation 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Green Building. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. foundation.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 13, 2016

Green Building Council has just announced that all new projects registering for LEED 2009 beginning on April 8, 2016 will need to satisfy increased minimum energy performance thresholds. You can read the specific changes in the Rating system document. USGBC reported the results of the balloting with 78.6

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Green Building. So, I took some photos, wrote an RFI attached the photos to the document and sent it to the architect noting its urgent status. Do you have a process for organizing, storing and attaching all supporting documentation for an issue? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. STRATEGY |. SOFTWARE |.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 16, 2012

Green Building. Sometimes, as you know, project documents can devote an entire plan sheet or spec section to a list of abbreviations and acronyms. A lot of this communication revolves around the project documentation. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Green Building. Integrated Document Management. To help you manage your paper, look for systems with document imaging and management that go beyond “scan and store” capabilities. You should be able to search the text of the documents, not just the file names. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

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Construction Business Owner

MAY 31, 2011

Green Building. Finally, the programmers that do the actual coding will receive the final specifications document. They will study the document and then meet with the analyst to thoroughly review all aspects of the specifications. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2011

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Green Building Council is soliciting comments on its proposal to change the prerequisites of the current LEED 2009 rating system increasing the minimum energy performance thresholds. You can read the specific changes in the Rating system document. Note, also new point thresholds are provided for different building types (e.g.,

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

Green Building. We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 185

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

Green Building. From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 25, 2017

In the event of a default, the amount in default (but not the entire principal of the PACE loan) is a liability that is a property tax lien collected by the local government with the priority associated with other real property tax liens, so existing mortgage holder acknowledgment of a PACE loan is required. the top 10% of a building).

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Maryland Lien Finance Cash Flow 136

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 180

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 26, 2011

Green Building. To further complicate matters, a construction project may have hundreds, perhaps thousands, of people working on it at any given time, making document version control a constant struggle. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

Construction 174

Construction Software Software Accounting 174

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2012

Green Building. By themselves, they can’t house important documents, such as 401K contribution forms, that your employees need to access on a regular basis. Documents such as forms, templates, and policies can be stored for employee use, and information has a longer lifespan, remaining available as long as it remains relevant.

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Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 28, 2011

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Green Building. If we apply this to construction, imagine having an app that only allows you to view project documents. But if you want to markup the documents or perform a quick takeoff, you’d have to use a different app or open the documents on your computer. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Green Building. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety.

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 19, 2012

Green Building. « Green Construction & Construction Software. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Green Building. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Construction Law.

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 26, 2010

AIA (American Institute of Architects ) form documents have dominated the construction industry for many years. AIA documents are formed on the premise that an owner will seek out a qualified architect to begin a project, thus placing more liability and responsibility on that architect.

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