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Construction Law: Jan/Feb 2024

Construction Law

Editor Nick Barrett asks how long the UK can get away with the governance problem said by the head of the National Audit Office to be embedded at the heart of Whitehall when it comes to managing large scale procurements. Do all the provisions advance the cause of greater efficiency, expedition and cost effectiveness, they ask?

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

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When a property owner files an insurance claim to cover a restoration or roofing project, the owner typically deals directly with the insurance company. They may not have the funds available to pay the contractor out of pocket, so they’re counting on that insurance check to cover the construction costs. Setting up an AOB.

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Essential BIM Terminology

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Level 0 : Level 0 entails basically no collaboration, and only 2D CAD drafting is used. Level 1 : Level 1 BIM is a combination of 3D CAD and 2D for drafting. The asset information model is a maintained information model used to manage, control, and operate a respective asset. Communication is done via paper and basic prints.

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EPA Issues Significant Revisions to Underground Storage Tank Regulation

Green Building Law Update

Although not a change, comments to the draft regulation noted that many UST owners apparently do not maintain the $500,000 per occurrence insurance coverage required of UST owners that handle less than 10,000 gallons per month. A properly installed and managed UST should not threaten the environment.

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EPA Issues Significant Revisions to Underground Storage Tank Regulation

Green Building Law Update

Although not a change, comments to the draft regulation noted that many UST owners apparently do not maintain the $500,000 per occurrence insurance coverage required of UST owners that handle less than 10,000 gallons per month. A properly installed and managed UST should not threaten the environment.

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EPA Issues Significant Revisions to Underground Storage Tank Regulation

Green Building Law Update

Although not a change, comments to the draft regulation noted that many UST owners apparently do not maintain the $500,000 per occurrence insurance coverage required of UST owners that handle less than 10,000 gallons per month. A properly installed and managed UST should not threaten the environment.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

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