Pro Builder

APRIL 27, 2022

After a lifetime of contributing to the Tucson home building industry and promoting sustainable building practices, revered developer and industry pioneer John Wesley Miller passed away on April 18, the Arizona Daily Star reports. Sustainability. Local Builders. Green Projects. Local Builders.

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Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 13, 2016

Forget 3D visualization, Life-cycle Management Competency and Common Terms are the most critical aspects to achieving efficient renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and new construction of the built environment. BIM Life-cycle Management Competency, Common Terms, and Change Management. Total Cost of Ownership Asset Management.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 5, 2021

in a state where the majority of rain in cities and towns flows into storm drains dumping into the Pacific Ocean), including a draft emergency regulation that among other things makes washing a car without a shut-off nozzle punishable by a fine. This looming water curb and excessively severe public policy (. yes, this blog will continue).

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 21, 2018

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 not RELi’s 500 year storm).

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

A green building friendly zoning ordinance is significant when so many local codes including land use ordinances across the country stand in the way of sustainability efforts. Last month, the City Planning Commission approved a draft Code focusing on sustainability recommending adoption by the City Council.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

It is now common that snow removal businesses market their services to building owners by offering a draft hardscape plan and then services that are LEED ready. A great example is snow removal.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 28, 2022

As people become more aware of the harm and dangers caused by climate change, businesses and individuals alike are believed to be starting to make the switch to sustainable practices. The result of air leaks is cold outside air entering the home through the wall, ground floor, and ceiling gaps, causing cold drafts.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

Show us how your work is reimagining what’s possible in the construction industry and how you use technology in new ways to foster operational efficiency, respond to disruption, improve quality and safety, cultivate sustainability, and win more business. Submit your proposal via the AU 2022 proposals page. Do not submit test proposals.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Architecture Sustainability Green Permits 56

Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2021

SEEFAR's Jim Nostedt shares how an appraisal/analysis called Total Cost of Building Ownership reveals the true cost of building and operating a sustainable building. Once these people live in a high-performance home with no drafts, constant temperature, and good air quality, they become very good salespeople. Sustainability.

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Life Cycle Banking Drafting Comparison 98

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 13, 2006

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Sustainability California Architecture Green 40

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. The methodology was admittedly unscientific, if only in that the sample was too small given the large number of sustainable building being erected across the country.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 12, 2012

Some schools have a focus on sustainability, but the “social” aspect for student safety is absent at the level of top leadership. ESH staffs rather than the Presidents of colleges and universities draft policies and mission statements. Many colleges have well staffed and competent ESH staffs that seem to be responsible for safety.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

According to the Cover Text , a document produced by the COP Egyptian Presidency which summarizes negotiation outcomes, the parties agreed to formalize Loss and Damage and begin to draft provisions which route funds from developed countries to developing nations.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 5, 2015

With the Town water system running out of water, the Town created a Groundwater Conservation District “encouraging environmentally sensitive and sustainable ‘green’ design and construction methods, minimizing impervious surface, maximizing groundwater recharge and protecting the aquifer.”

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Stok

APRIL 12, 2023

Comments: This aspect of the proposed SEC rules is fully aligned with the widely recognized and broadly accepted recommendations from the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosure (TCFD), as well as the draft guidelines published by the International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB) in March 2022.

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Fins Architecture

SEPTEMBER 27, 2010

Posted by fins | Filed under architectural renderings | Sep 27, 2010 | Tags: parker school rough drafts , sketchup renderings | No Comments. These rough drafts were prepared using Sketchup modeling software. sustainable design. sustainable design. parker school renderings. Final products is watercolor by hand.

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Architecture Sketchup Hawaii Drafting 40

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

Finally, the most significant take away from this case, that involved sophisticated parties engaged in a multi-Million Dollar green building project that was the first LEED Platinum building, is that properly drafted contract documents are both the best sword and shield for mitigating risk.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

Finally, the most significant take away from this case, that involved sophisticated parties engaged in a multi-Million Dollar green building project that was the first LEED Platinum building, is that properly drafted contract documents are both the best sword and shield for mitigating risk.

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Liability Maryland Green Agreement 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

Before being pulled, the proposed LEED 2012 rating system went through a lengthy, unexpected vetting process, culminating in a fourth draft. This side prefers the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification. The Assault on Chemicals of Concern. In July 2011, it appeared the USGBC was willing to negotiate with SFI.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Which translates into her “desire to drive positive change in the sustainability arena,” throughout her “10 years of consulting around facilitating dialogue, education, and improved standards in green building, parking industry, mattress industry, and as a consultant to ICC in solar and rainwater harvesting, just to name a few.”.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

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. Adding requirements to ensure UST system compatibility before storing certain biofuel blends, and.

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Regulation Drafting Comparison Environment 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

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. Adding requirements to ensure UST system compatibility before storing certain biofuel blends, and.

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Regulation Drafting Comparison Environment 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 14, 2023

This provides the chance to share your opinions about the industry, alternative ways of thinking about challenges like sustainability, skills, diversity and inclusion, procurement, legal issues, and technology trends that the industry should be aware of. Technical Instruction This is the how. You’ll need an Autodesk ID to sign in.

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Natural Building

MAY 19, 2007

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Sustainability Architecture Green Housing 40

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 12, 2016

This consideration reflects growing Executive Branch interest in operational and supply chain risks associated with climate change facing agency suppliers and steps those suppliers are taking to identify and manage those risks.

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Regulation Risk Defense Commissioning 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 12, 2016

This consideration reflects growing Executive Branch interest in operational and supply chain risks associated with climate change facing agency suppliers and steps those suppliers are taking to identify and manage those risks.

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Regulation Risk Defense Commissioning 120

Green Building Law Blog

MARCH 20, 2012

If energy and/or sustainability was an important enough issue, the parties will negotiate a solution. In other words, put lawyers in a room with enough diet coke, and there will be a drafting solution to the split-incentive problem. All lease negotiations, at some level, address the conflicting interests of landlords and tenants.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

The best way to mitigate risk in your green building project are properly drafted contract documents prepared by this law firm or by another attorney with green building experience. As I posted in this blog less than a year ago, Less than 20% of Green Building Contracts are Properly Drafted. That may sound self serving, but it is true.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

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Green Contract AIA Drafting 159

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 29, 2012

LiveXchange 2012 was kicked off with a nostalgic keynote from NFL Hall of Famer Jack Youngblood, who chronicled his meteoric rise from a kid playing Pop Warner football in Florida to a top pick in the NFL draft and a stellar career as an all-Pro linebacker with the Los Angeles Rams.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

Today is the day to revise your contracts for sustainable projects. It is beyond dispute that the best way to mitigate risk in a sustainable project is a properly drafted contract. And while this law firm makes a business of drafting and revising contact documents, there are very good contracts available in the marketplace.

Green 120

Green Contract AIA Drafting 120

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

In a conversation I had with Barry Giles, a true green building pioneer, in 2018, he said, “to truly regard sustainable buildings in a holistic manner, it’s our obligation to start with the supply chain serving the construction industry.”.

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Equity Sustainability Defense Green 257

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 31, 2018

The ASTM C94 was initially drafted in 1935 as the governing standard for ready mix concrete , also to clarify items omitted in purchase agreements or project specifications. Sustainability. For many years, it was largely unmodified. In-Transit Concrete Management. Structural Solutions. verifi hero - ready-mix truck en route.

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Concrete Management Equipment Drafting 60

Green Building Law Update

JULY 24, 2016

There will be a lot of competition in this space and well drafted local government legislation will be key to the efficacy of PACE programs. And local governments will need to adopt and implement residential programs, including attracting lenders to their jurisdiction.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 27, 2022

I believe that this scholarship has given me a huge step into the computer drafting and design field. I thought it would be effective to create inexpensive self-sustained modular home units that could be placed and relocated where needed. Looking back, I realize that my design has the potential to be used in the real world. .

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