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Lease-accounting legislation could hurt construction industry

BD+C

Regulatory bodies have proposed changes in how leased equipment is treated on a corporate balance sheet. Regulations Codes and Standards'

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Equipment Financing Means Flexible Solutions For Business Needs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. That’s why it has never been more important for startups and small businesses to understand their options for financing the equipment needed to operate and grow their businesses. By William G. Key Benefits for Unique Business Needs.

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The benefits of strategic multifamily housing repositioning

BD+C

For owners of existing assets that may only have a pool and a sparsely equipped fitness center, or no amenities at all, repositioning could be the key to staying relevant. Current regulations allow multifamily developers to create Accessory Dwelling Units on their property during renovations and supplement their unit counts up to 25%.

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Demystifying carbon offsets vs direct reductions

BD+C

Rob Atkinson and Chris Forney Office Buildings Headquarters Architects Regulations Energy Efficiency Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction Many companies are striving to achieve climate neutrality , which involves bringing their greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions down to net zero on an annual basis.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

EQUIPMENT |. Compliance/Regulations. Equipment Management. Equipment and Services Directory. Most of these contractors are considering an investment in equipment or software, and they want to know if it can actually help their construction business. Good on new and used equipment, including software.

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Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget

Stok

Review the lease to see if Third Party review of drawings or Landlord oversight is the responsibility of your Client. Read the lease carefully to see if it states that a Third Party project manager or architect will review the drawings on the landlord’s behalf. Scanning of slab if required by building rules and regulations.

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What the Public Bid Law Means for You

Construction Law Monitor

Under Louisiana law, “public work” is formerly defined as the “erection, construction, alteration, improvement or repair of any public facility or immovable property owned, used, or leased by a public entity.” To help curb potential corruption, strict rules and regulations have been implemented by the State legislature.

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