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Good ESG Guidance Available in a Matter of Days

Green Building Law Update

As I expressed in that blog post some weeks ago, today there is simply no regulatory guidance for public companies or other businesses in the United States. The International Organization of Securities Commissions (IOSCO) plans to publish guidance for raters of corporate ESG performance in July. In the U.S.,

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Green Building Codes Not Eligible for Copyright Protection

Green Building Law Update

A decision earlier this month by the Eleventh Circuit United States Courts Of Appeals goes further than other modern courts in describing that building codes when adopted by local government cannot be copyrighted. 10, as he argued for the ratification of the United States Constitution. Public Resource Org, Inc.

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What Is Frost Wall | Types of Frost Wall | Requirements for Frost Wall Construction | Application of Frost Wall | Advantages of Frost Wall | Uses of Frost Wall

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The Frost wall or frost-protected wall structure is built to keep soil below the building against freezing to secure the foundations in freezing conditions. Any damage to the structural foundation would have an effect on the overall integrity of the construction. Frost Wall for protection of Shallow Foundation.

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Julian Construction Urges Homeowners Be Prepared For Earthquakes

Julian Construction

Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. Foundation Problems: Early Warning Signs » 10/18/2011. Earthquake preparation is a large factor in security for homeowners. An unstable foundation can greatly increase the chance of risk if a quake hits. Shawn Kyles. Partner, Julian Construction. Contact Info.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

I learned even more as I traveled the world, hitchhiking across the United States and backpacking across Europe. foundation. foundation software. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Compliance/Regulations. Industry News.

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We ARE the Government

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

They defended America and made sure our democracy always has been secure from external threats. The House of Representatives is not the government of the United States. Senate is not the government of the United States. The president is not the government of the United States. We are the government.

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JulianConstruction.com: Earthquakes on the Rise--Is Los Angeles.

Julian Construction

Foundation Repair. Foundation Replacement. Checklist for Diagnosing Foundation Problems » 04/01/2011. This process secures your house to the foundation so that during an earthquake with its sideways forces and motions the home does not move off of its foundation. Foundation Inspections.