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Challenges & Opportunities in Commercial Construction

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As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

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NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. Regulations. OSHA issued the ETS in June 2021 and announced that the new standard applies only to workers in health care settings.

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Pro Builder and NAHB Join Forces in New Partnership

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The new partnership will benefit both NAHB members and the existing readership of SGC Horizon’s publications, such as Pro Builder, Pro Remodeler, Custom Builder, and PRODUCTS. Our common goal of supporting the residential construction market makes this a powerful and natural partnership.”. Read the full press release. .

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The NAHB Chairman's Letter: Prepare Yourself with NAHB’s Disaster Toolkit

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The NAHB has resources to help builders, remodelers, home builder associations, and homeowners prepare for and respond to disasters. The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has resources to help builders, remodelers, home builder associations, and homeowners prepare for and respond to disasters. . Wed, 08/04/2021 - 06:00.

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2024 International Energy Conservation Code Will Use a New Development Process

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The International Code Council (ICC) oversees the development of building codes that regulate how buildings are constructed, including the International Energy Conservation Code (IECC). Imposing a penalty on houses larger than 5,000 square feet. Requiring ASHRAE 62.2 ventilation rates (much higher rates).

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In The Pipeline – Changes in Louisiana Construction Law

Construction Law Monitor

The first, Senate Bill 183 , is the furthest along of the three, having successfully passed through the Senate and out of the House Committee on Civil Law and Procedure. The other two bills, House Bill 190 and House Bill 362 , propose changes to La.

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How Excessive Design Standards Hurt Home Affordability

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Stringent residential design standards imposed by local governments are affecting housing costs; the impact of new residential construction on the broader economy (chart). NAHB Housing Policy Briefing. A Problem in Common: Balancing Regulations With Environmental Stewardship. Thu, 10/01/2020 - 06:00.

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