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COVID-19 Liability for Building Owners

Green Building Law Update

Over time coronavirus pandemic exposure claims may result in a new emergent subset of premises liability case law and in a number of jurisdictions new statutes are already limiting liability, but in most instances it is presumed the longstanding body of premises liability law will control.

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Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety

BD+C

Learn how MOBs are not only adapting to modern healthcare demands but are also leveraging modern access control and safety innovations. The healthcare facilities landscape is shifting to resemble mixed-use and retail environments more than the traditional hospital model.

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How to Get Better Options in Today’s Hard Insurance Market

Construction Business Owner

One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. This new environment requires a different approach.

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How to Step Up Your Game on Loss Control & Claims Management

Construction Business Owner

One thing underwriters have made abundantly clear during this challenging renewal environment is that simply blasting a submission to multiple insurance carriers to find competitive pricing, will not produce the effective results it may have in the past. This new environment requires a different approach.

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3D Printing in Construction: Growth, Benefits, and Challenges

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Will the innovation live up to the hype? million by 2021, growth that’s largely spurred by the amount of new, innovative projects that are being planned in construction. As the industry faces increasing pressure to meet tight schedules and budgets, companies are looking to new innovations to help fill the gaps. Quality control.

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Government-Owned Facilities and The Continued Lack of Stewardship

Job Order Contracting

Government owners are the stewards of the federal/state/county/local built environment, yet many, if not most, have generally not taken responsibility for their respective roles. billion which agencies reported in 2012 as cost savings from real property disposal, space management, sustainability, and innovation activities were not reliable.

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Why Projects Fail

Job Order Contracting

In doing so, owners will be displaying appropriate leadership as well as stewardship of the built environment. Project Performance and the Liability of Group Harmony?, A Hierarchical Structural Model of Assessing Innovation and Project Performance?, Creativity in Innovative Projects: How Teamwork Matters?, Klastorin, T.