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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

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Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget

Stok

The foundation for any successful project is a detailed schedule and budget. If your client uses outside counsel for legal review of lease and contracts, request a fee estimate to include in your budget. For a medium to large sized corporate client, legal review may be in-house in which case there is no cost to the project.

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Green Building Codes Not Eligible for Copyright Protection

Green Building Law Update

Ruling that “the law,” whether by statute, ordinance, regulations, or code, and even when its source is a judicial opinion, is not subject to federal copyright law, has broad implications, particularly for green building. It uses an untrammeled and broader rationale, “.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Compliance/Regulations. There’s a lot I could say here, but mostly, I just want to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year from everyone at Foundation Software. foundation. foundation software. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. General Management.

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Preventing Falls: How Contractors can Master Ladder Safety One Step at a Time

Safety Services Company

To add, you face potential legal repercussions and a loss of productivity. Set Yourself Up for Success Now that you have the right ladder for the job and it’s fully inspected and compliant with regulations, it’s time for a proper setup! Choosing the Right Ladder Every contractor knows you need the right tool for the job.

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Book Review. Construction Law: An Introduction for Engineers, Architects and Contractors

Construction Dive

From the perspective of the typical owner, contractor or subcontractor, the primary scope of knowledge needed to achieve a built project is fully contained within the boundaries of the construction contract documents (plans and specifications), including regulations, codes and other documents referenced in the contract. Read more.'

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6 Industry Hacks to Overcome Productivity Pitfalls

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Now that we’ve laid the foundation for the four P’s of construction improvement (performance, predictability, planet, and people), let’s add some framework around performance. Transparency & Regulation. As with any relationship, the foundation of effective collaboration is trust. The solution? Governmental change.