Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

New Home Sales Flatten from September to October. Sales of newly built single-family homes slipped slightly in October, but remains at a strong year-over-year high, says the National Association of Home Builders. Still, October sales remained 41.5% higher than October 2019 and 20.6% cbroderick. Mon, 11/30/2020 - 10:07.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Fri, 12/03/2021 - 09:48. Despite a major year-over-year surge in residential building permits from February 2020 to February 2021, national builders are still playing catch up with a large deficit to fill after years of underbuilding following the Great Recession. More than 1.5

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 3, 2021

Fri, 12/03/2021 - 09:54. As a result of increased deficits and ongoing supply chain issues, the Consumer Price Index reported a 6.2% year-over-year inflation gain for the month of October, marking the largest increase in over 30 years, according to NAHB Now. Inflation Concerns Elevated by Labor Shortage and Lumber Tariffs.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Tue, 12/21/2021 - 10:13. Long construction delays caused by supply chain disruptions are creating a massive influx in the reported number of residential projects underway in 2021, according to the CalculatedRisk Newsletter. million housing units for sale in October. Housing Inventory Slowed by Supply Chain Disruptions.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

How Global Supply Chain Issues Are Impacting the Housing Market. Tue, 11/30/2021 - 09:39. From major appliances like ovens and dishwashers to lumber to the smallest pieces of pipe, items needed to build or fix up homes have become torturously hard to come by as the global supply chain issues drag on. Census Bureau. That’s up 17.5%

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2021

Tue, 12/07/2021 - 06:00. This issue may evolve quickly over the coming weeks. In the third-quarter 2021 NAHB/Royal Building Products Remodeling Market Index (RMI), more than 55% of remodelers reported shortages in all 16 trades measured. NAHB Files for Review of OSHA's Vaccine Rule. National Association of Home Builders.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

MARCH 21, 2022

On September 28, 2021, the U.S. USACE provided K&K with an initial written debriefing on October 13, 2021, which stated, in part, that the agency was preparing the redacted version of the SSDD. On October 22, 2021, USACE sent K&K the redacted SSDD. The GAO’s recent decision in K&K Industries, Inc.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 10:17. Rooftops present an important opportunity to both mitigate and adapt to climate change, and to address a range of environmental and social issues,” said Emily Nobel Maxwell, the cities director for the Nature Conservancy in New York. ??The How ‘Cool Roofs’ Can Reduce Heat in Cities.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 16, 2021

Tue, 11/16/2021 - 10:13. rise in October, the pace of inflation has hit a 31-year high, Realtor.com reports. million new households were formed across the country between 2012 and June 2021. The gap between home construction and household formation has actually worsened between 2019 and 2021.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 7, 2020

94) repeals the fee for the registration of a ground lease with SDAT, effective October 1, 2020. The Acts apply prospectively to all policies of property and casualty insurance issued, delivered, or renewed in the State to a condominium council of unit owners on or after October 1, 2020. House Bill 172 (Ch. Senate Bill 472 (Ch.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

SEPTEMBER 28, 2021

On September 24, 2021, the Safer Federal Workforce Task Force (Task Force) issued guidance that answered many of those questions. The guidance states that the new clause must be included in all new contracts beginning on November 14, 2021. Which Contracts Are Subject to the New Requirements?

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 17, 2021

Indictments were issued after that sole grand juror listened to and evaluated the evidence presented for 12 months. General Motors stopped using the public water in October 2014 after determining it was corroding automobile parts. “In 2021, people across the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. The bill also prohibits aerial application of chlorpyrifos beginning October 1, 2020.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

Exceptions are made for certain limited uses of chlorpyrifos, allowing them to continue until June 30, 2021, and, with specified authorization from the Maryland Department of Agriculture, until December 31, 2021. The bill also prohibits aerial application of chlorpyrifos beginning October 1, 2020.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Mon, 10/04/2021 - 07:00. . Online exclusive: Additional products are featured in this online version of an article that appeared in the September/October 2021 issue. Both floors come in a stain-free, matte acrylic finish and can be preordered now for availability in December 2021. mm and 20 mm.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 1, 2021

NAHB: Endowment-Sponsored Career Events Pay Off in October. Mon, 11/01/2021 - 14:41. The National Housing Endowment's grants to three local home builder associations for October events introduce high school students to opportunities in residential construction. National Association of Home Builders. Education + Training.

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Stok

OCTOBER 12, 2021

San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. Innovation by Design awardees are featured online and in the October issue of Fast Company magazine. ABOUT STOK.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 2, 2021

Tue, 03/02/2021 - 09:13. A lawsuit filed in October by a group of Texas landlords resulted in a federal district judge ruling the COVID-19 eviction moratorium as unconstitutional. CDC Eviction Moratorium Unconstitutional, Says Federal Judge. cbroderick.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2023

Last October, NAHB joined with two other construction industry groups in writing a letter to the White House and key cabinet secretaries asking the Biden administration to take action on the transformer shortage. Orders for transformers and other switchgear that previously took two to four months to fill are now taking more than a year.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 19, 2021

In June of last year, the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E was updated in accordance with its regular revision schedule. Although it can seem like a tedious or daunting task, it’s important to familiarize yourself with at least a high level overview of the 2021 edition of NFPA 70E. What Changes Were Adopted to NFPA 70E in 2021?

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 9, 2021

Tue, 02/09/2021 - 13:43. From October 28-30, WIRC attendees had the opportunity to participate in three days of conference programming that included inspiring speakers and keynotes, as well as strategy sessions, lively breakouts, and entertaining games and contests. So, come be inspired to build a better business. Women at WIRC.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 25, 2021

The 442nd session of the Maryland legislature adjourned on April 12, 2021. The Maryland Attorney General recently issued an opinion concluding that the placement of a protective easement on an already existing forest, as opposed to intentionally created or restored forest, does not qualify for forest mitigation banking. Enforcement.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 19, 2020

Then on February 20, 2020, the EPA issued preliminary determinations to regulate PFOA and PFAS in drinking water and also issued a supplemental proposal regulating new uses of PFAS as requiring review under TSCA. In late 2019 hazardous waste incinerators in at least three states were destroying PFAS fire-fighting foam (.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 10, 2022

Mental health issues are also high in this industry. In fact, specialists attribute this issue to long days filled with repetitive tasks. Main contractor Multiplex announced in October 2021 that they were offering staff the option of four-day working weeks in a new flexible-working initiative.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

Chuck Fowke, NAHB 2021 Chairman. NAHB achieved an important legal victory when a federal court ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not have the authority to issue an eviction moratorium, specifically on NAHB members who were current as of October 2020. Tue, 01/04/2022 - 10:44.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

Another important indicator of industry health is the rate of single-family housing starts, which increased by 13% in both 2020 and 2021. in August 2022, compared with the same month in 2021, according to the U.S. increase of 2021. increase in 2021. in early October. Other Indicators Point to a Housing Slowdown.

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Job Order Contracting

JULY 28, 2021

By Garret Murai , February 15, 2021 (source: [link]. JOC contracts are administered by public entities issuing a request for proposals. When work is needed, the public entity will then issue a job order to the JOC contractor. California Contractor Tests the Bounds of Job Order Contracting. Torres Construction Corp.,

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

As noted in the October 2020 issue of The Construction Specifier , vegetative roof assemblies (VRAs) are a popular means of adding space and access to nature while also providing strategic approaches for managing stormwater. Extreme weather conditions has left virtually no part of North America unscathed.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 4, 2022

By Chuck Fowke, NAHB 2021 Chairman. NAHB achieved an important legal victory when a federal court ruled that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention did not have the authority to issue an eviction moratorium, specifically on NAHB members who were current as of October 2020. Tue, 01/04/2022 - 10:44.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 20, 2020

The Trump Administration has recently released its Spring 2020 Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions , which reports on the actions that each of the administrative agencies expect to issue in the future. OSHA issued two separate standards, one for construction, and one for general industry and maritime.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Best of The Nationals 2021. Thu, 02/04/2021 - 02:00. These standout entrants from NAHB’s 2021 National Sales and Marketing Awards, “The Nationals,” reflect the changing times, with campaigns that focus on new normals. cbroderick. Caroline Broderick, Associate Editor. . Clearly, that system never held her back.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

However, the monetary penalty may only be imposed if the unit of county government first issues a written notice of violation and the violation is not corrected within three months of the written notice. Solid Waste Management. Stormwater and Flood Management. Water and Sewer Services. Elevated Blood Lead Level.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Ivory Homes in Salt Lake City is Pro Builder's 2021 Builder of the Year. million in revenue from 1,323 closings last year —are what has earned Ivory Homes our Builder of the Year honor for 2021. Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. and Outward.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

And written comments may be submitted until October 5. The Council may approve or disapprove of the regulation within 60 days of date it was transmitted, so it is possible that the regulation will be effective October 1, 2020. The proposed Executive Regulation 12-20 appeared in the Montgomery County Register on August 1.

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Construction Test

MAY 9, 2020

” Coastal cruises around Queensland and Western Australia next summer, as well as Alaska, Scandinavia and European river cruising in 2021, were among the options Mr Downs’ customers were seeking. “Concern about quarantine and health risks is definitely less of an issue amongst our target audiences.”

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BD+C

MARCH 23, 2023

In October 2020, crews diverted the Peace River through two large diversion tunnels to facilitate construction of the earthfill dam across the main river channel. If they have a question or have an issue with onsite conditions versus the map, I'm only a phone call away or we get on the WhatsApp group chat.” Crews built two 10.8

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 14, 2021

Autodesk University content is available until October 29 th. Top Industry Talks from Partners at Autodesk University 2021 . Managing and visualization issues during the design, construction, and handover of BIM projects is crucial for financial and operational performance. . ERP Integrations for Autodesk Construction Cloud

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