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The Lien Zone — powerful information to help you get paid (especially if you are in Florida)

Construction Marketing Ideas

The Lien Zone blog published by Miami Construction Lawyers touches close to home for two reasons. The post The Lien Zone — powerful information to help you get paid (especially if you are in Florida) appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas.

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Zoning Laws Stop Wind

Green Building Law Update

The application of zoning laws, many of which date to the 1920s are bringing alternative energy projects to a halt in 2014. Most zoning laws, including those in New York, do not provide for or otherwise recognize an equitable doctrine that would allow for the tolling of the time period of zoning approvals.

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The Lien Zone Podcast Provides Impactful, Easy to Digest Construction Legal Advice

Construction Junkie

Next up is The Lien Zone Podcast. Hosted by seasoned construction lawyer Alex Barthet, who is based in Florida, The Lien Zone Podcast is another one of our longest tenured shows to join our yearly competition. The Lien Zone podcasts have now become a standard part of our firm’s outreach and it has produced impressive results.

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3 Things to Consider Before Purchasing and Developing Raw Land

Construction Marketing

By learning as much as you can about the property, you can ensure that you’re well informed — and prepared — to handle the work involved. In some cases, it can take years to get a zoning change approved by the necessary planning board.”

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Preparing and protecting facilities from flood risks

Construction Specifier

The maps delineate zones (listed below) to represent flood potential and identify areas susceptible to flooding in a 100-year storm (1 percent annual chance or higher) as “special hazard flood areas.” Zones B, C, and X are areas of low to moderate flood risk. Zone A has a high risk of flooding.

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Arizona DOT to Share Data with Autonomous Truck Co.

Construction Equipment

have agreed to work together to share information to promote safety in highway work zones when automated vehicles are deployed. The shared data will support continued safe navigation of highway work zones by autonomous trucks.… The Arizona Department of Transportation (ADOT) and Embark Trucks Inc.

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CSI Masterformat 2010 Sample Cost Codes

Cassell Construction Estimating

Time marches on, and despite the familiarity and comfort zone of the old format, the new system is gradually replacing the familiar one. It’s no secret that without solid historical job cost reporting, companies fail to close the information loop critical to profitability and effective company management.

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