NH Construction Law

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s no secret to anyone involved in the construction industry that materials prices have been increasing by leaps and bounds recently. Steel, copper, PVC, drywall, and particularly lumber prices are dramatically higher compared to a year ago. And the trend continues to be up. In the traditional “fixed price” or “lump sum” mode of contracting, a construction project must be delivered by the contractor for the agreed price, subject to whatever contract provisions may

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 29, 2021

Details of the $2 trillion-plus American Jobs Act, modular construction and a look at cities' projects explored in this April 2021 industry roundup.

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Job Order Contracting

APRIL 29, 2021

At the end of the day, Public Sector Facilities Portfolio Management 101 is a PASS/FAIL course for practicing professionals. As a public sector facilities management professional, your days are as endless as the list of repairs, renos, and new builds. Savvy FM professionals know, however, that at the end of day, that only two things really matter… Ensuring organizational buy-in and adoption of your strategy, and Delivering on a plan to efficiently sustain your facilities requirements.

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The Constructor

APRIL 29, 2021

The Covid-19 pandemic is unarguably a grave misfortune on numerous levels. From the high death toll to the long-term worldwide GDP impact, this.

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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2021

HDR will design the new Cancer Hospital of the University of Chinese Academy of Sciences Shaoxing Campus. The modern hospital and research-oriented medical center will include elements of nature to help patients heal.

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2021

Perkins&Will, in collaboration with Schmidt Hammer Lassen, will design the new health science and research building at the entrance to the University of British Columbia’s Point Grey campus. The 270,000-sf gateway building will co-locate the School of Nursing, the School of Kinesiology, Integrated Student Health Services, and components of UBC Health and Language Sciences.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 29, 2021

Building on the success of uniquely Canadian shows such as Schitt’s Creek, Netflix will work with Canadian creators to bring stories from Canada to the world. - Read: Netflix Expanding In Canada With Toronto Office at BusinessFacilities.com.

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2021

According to Lodging Econometrics’ (LE’s) Construction Pipeline Trend Report for the United States, the total U.S. construction pipeline stands at 4,967 projects/622,218 rooms at the end of Q1‘21. While this is a slight dip in the pipeline year-over-year (YOY), it’s not unexpected given the lockdown and travel restrictions over the past year. Further, the pipeline shows no signs of great decline compared to what occurred during the ’08 and ’09 recession.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 29, 2021

Local Government Leadership Program uses the LEED for Cities rating system to reduce climate change, advance resilience and social equity. - Read: 15 Cities, Counties Picked For LEED Government Leadership Program at BusinessFacilities.com.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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PC Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

Engineering, construction and tech students starting careers in construction remains critical to the continued success of the industry, especially with an aging workforce and the need for young up-and-coming leaders. PC supports many organizations and. The post Industrial Advisory Committee Prepares UMaine Students for Construction Careers first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

Two senators are seeking information about what they call a "stalled" investigation into the equipment manufacturer's tax practices and what role, if any, former Attorney General Bill Barr may have played.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 29, 2021

Camp Hall is a first-of-its-kind, master-planned industrial work space located in Charleston, S.C. As a convergence of people, place and programming, Camp Hall delivers thoughtful infrastructure and logistical features that empower people — and business — to thrive. - Read: Camp Hall – A Next Generation Commerce Park in South Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.

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CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2021

Introduction of Properties of Cement. Cement is one of the most widely used building materials in the construction Industry. Almost every type of construction required the use of cement. Cement is basically used as a binding material and it is one of the important civil engineering construction materials. Cement has various Physical as well as Chemical properties.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2021

This week on The Weekly show, BD+C Senior Editor John Caulfield interviews a duo of industry experts on 1) how campus planning has changed during the pandemic and 2) managing bird infestations on construction sites and completed buildings. . . . THE WEEKLY SHOW HIGHLIGHTS FOR APRIL 29, 2021.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2021

Increasing Number of Buyers Desire Newly Built Homes. cbroderick. Thu, 04/29/2021 - 09:50. More homebuyers are specifically seeking new homes on their buying journey compared to 2020. A recent survey from the National Association of Home Builders found that 16% of adults are planning to purchase a home within the next 12 months. Of that share, 42% want a newly built home while 30% desire an existing home.

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2021

The U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) released its preliminary determination of energy savings for ANSI/ASHRAE/IES Standard 90.1-2019. The study affirmed that the updated code will increase energy efficiency in commercial buildings. The analysis, performed by Pacific Northwest National Laboratory (PNNL), indicates that buildings meeting Standard 90.1-2019 (as compared to the previous 2016 edition) would result in national average energy savings of about: · 4.7% site energy.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2021

How the Pandemic Shaped New Housing Demands. cbroderick. Thu, 04/29/2021 - 09:56. The pandemic pushed Americans to reconsider their living situations and priorities, resulting in higher standards for homes. Homebuyers today want fully functioning homes that offer space to work, play, and live, says Forbes. One result from this desire is the growing interest in newly constructed homes.

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Anything that is built on a poor foundation will soon crumble from the ground up. This is literally the case in the construction stage of projects and it applies just the same during the pre-construction stage. This free eBook is your ultimate guide to scaling your business with customizable software as early as during the bidding stage.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 29, 2021

Construction sites are home to numerous loud noise that can cause permanent damage to the hearing of construction professionals. Much will depend on how loud the noise is and how long the noise persists, and finally how long employees are exposed. Whether it’s a power drill, a jackhammer, a crane, a hydraulic breaker, a compressed air blower, an air track drill or a diesel engine, if it’s loud and continuous, there is a problem.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2021

How to Hire Reentering Citizens. cbroderick. Thu, 04/29/2021 - 10:10. Many formerly incarcerated individuals have found both hope and stability in the construction sector thanks to contracting groups and employers offering training to those with criminal records. April has been named “Second Chance Month” to raise awareness about the hurdles formerly incarcerated individuals face once reentering the workforce, says Construction Dive.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s easy to get excited about the year underway. There’s talk in Washington of multi-trillion-dollar infrastructure investments, more labor access, and finally putting COVID-19 behind us.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2021

The Resmark Companies Wants to Buy Your Model Homes. cbroderick. Thu, 04/29/2021 - 10:16. On this installment of The Weekly, learn how The Resmark Companies' new model home sale-leaseback program works for large volume builders, freeing up capital from what is usually an "idle" asset. "In respect to the program that Resmark has put together, we are buying portfolios of models from home builders on a nationwide scale and we're leasing it back to them and basically allowing them to utilize those m

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Supply chain challenges and rising material costs are forcing specialty contractors to pay more for what they need to complete each job. Following a simple set of principles, this easy-to-follow guide can help you manage job costs, ease the pains of accounting, and run a more profitable businesses. If you are a Specialty Contractor or Self-performing GC, you do not want to miss out on this essential guide!

Contractors

ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

Contractors whose operational processes have stayed static for years may be just one step away from changing their practices for the better.

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Lets Build

APRIL 29, 2021

How many times did you feel frustrated because you were not able to find the right document the moment you needed it or due to all the emails that you had to send back and forth to validate the latest version of your programme? Let alone the stress of not knowing if your teams on site are working based on the latest version. Even when you managed to reach them and share with them through email or WhatsApp the latest PDF, there was still no way to see whether all team members had seen it and took

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

In oral arguments April 28, justices showed potential to favor both developer and state in 'taking' NJ-owned land for 116- mile gas line; high court will rule by July.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 29, 2021

Buyers Face Less Competition in These 10 Towns. cbroderick. Thu, 04/29/2021 - 10:03. Buyers across the country are facing bidding wars and sparse inventory, but not every U.S. metro is experiencing the same heat. The housing market may seem like it’s a seller’s market, but there are more options and slowly rising home prices in some smaller cities and college towns, reports Realtor.com.

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Research reveals 96% of respondents are very or fairly optimistic about their organization’s growth prospects for the next year. The InEight Global Capital Projects Outlook also finds over half see digital technology as the greatest growth opportunity. But these are only some of the findings. Don't be kept in the dark when it comes to the future. Read the report today!

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

In oral arguments April 28, justices showed potential to favor developer and state in 'taking' NJ-owned land for 116- mile gas line; court will rule by July.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

Chase Building Team was looking for a way to integrate their accounting, project management and field teams data all into one source.

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ENR Construction

APRIL 29, 2021

Chase Building Team was looking for a way to integrate their accounting, project management and field teams data all into one source.

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