The Constructor

SEPTEMBER 19, 2020

Building bye-laws is a legal tool used to regulate building coverage, height, area of construction, architectural designs. What is Building Bye-Laws?

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Legal Regulation Architecture Construction 130

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 1, 2022

ASC 842 keeps the same two-model lease classification but requires most off-balance-sheet leases, regardless of classification type, to be recorded on the balance sheet. As a result, it is imperative to consider all factors that may result in legally enforceable rights and obligations. “How does this affect my financial statements?”.

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Leases FASB Accounting Finance 177

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). BIM is NOT 3D modeling (Revit, Archicad, Bentley, etc.), BIM is the visualization and modeling of the built environment to assist in associated decision support, via ANY means, leveraging digital technology.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Building Information Management

NOVEMBER 29, 2012

Many remain confused about the meaning and value of BIM (building information modeling). BIM is NOT 3D modeling (Revit, Archicad, Bentley, etc.), BIM is the visualization and modeling of the built environment to assist in associated decision support, via ANY means, leveraging digital technology.

Legal 40

Legal BIM Life Cycle Procurement 40

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 13, 2022

ESG has become such a large component of my law practice that I am now collaborating with a group of daring, innovative and creative attorneys in ESG Legal Solutions, LLC, a boutique ESG driven non-law and consulting firm “powering sustainability, today, for tomorrow’s business.” yes, this blog will continue).

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Regulation Risk Sustainability Management 194

Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 9, 2019

The ideal self-interested business model is a monopoly, of course, if you can get away with it. Our primary Ontario Construction News competitor had a three-decade, legally mandated monopoly for several decades, and based on the evidence, we believe pulled more than $6 to $12 million a year […].

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Legal IDEA News Modeling 61

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 11, 2019

This changes the delivery attitude and “breaks the barriers” common to traditional construction delivery models. All participants and stakeholders are motivated to focus on PROJECT FIRST goals. Learn more… Keys to Success.

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Change Orders Procurement Risk Legal 100

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 12, 2019

This changes the delivery attitude and “breaks the barriers” common to traditional construction delivery models. All participants and stakeholders are motivated to focus on PROJECT FIRST goals. Learn more…. Keys to Success.

Procurement 100

Procurement Risk Change Orders Legal 100

Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

News Our regular news round up includes a call from insurance companies for pilot projects to find investment models for green infrastructure; failure of another legal challenge to the Stonehenge project; and a warning that the new Building Safety Regulator is looking for a high profile prosecution to make a point.

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Insurance Claims Safety Legal 40

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 2, 2024

Legal terms explained David Nitek and Noe Minamikata of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explain what is meant by ‘hot-tubbing’. She explains how the Model Law can spread the benefits of adjudication to jurisdictions that do not enjoy access to it already.

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Construction Insurance Procurement Drafting 52

Green Industry Professionals

JULY 1, 2019

Speaker Model 274 has five different versions to add SmartHeat technology to every side of a vehicle. Each 274 signal light is DOT-compliant for legal on-road use, and can be installed on a vehicle vertically or horizontally. These LED signal.

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DOT Legal Roads Modeling 40

ENR Construction

JANUARY 15, 2020

Judging from the court docket, there’s been a four-month period of comparative legal silence in the copyright violation lawsuit by the International Code Council, which publishes the model building code widely used in North America, against UpCodes, a San Francisco-based company that provides searchable databases of published state and local building (..)

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San Francisco Legal America Modeling 41

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 9, 2023

The Importance of Risk Management Risks involve various operational hazards, such as equipment failure, oil spills, environmental damage, explosions, and more, which can have reputation, financial, and legal consequences for oil and gas companies. Otherwise, they can get fined or face legal action.

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Risk Management Safety Accidents 91

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 20, 2023

Sharing actionable, transparent information with all construction project participants and stakeholders early on, and throughout the construction and operations life-cycle of a built structure, would measurably mitigate change orders, legal disputes, and waste. and maintenance information into the building knowledge base.

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Estimating CSI Life Cycle Construction 216

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

BIM Managers in the comments of Design Collaboration or Model Coordination Issues will soon be able to ‘@’ mention a specific user, company, or role in the comment field. Users can now select multiple views, whole models, and multiple model versions all at once along with any model properties. Autodesk BIM Collaborate .

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Autodesk BIM Construction Schedule 98

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 15, 2016

The trends and developments include lean construction, building information modeling (BIM), sustainable principles in design and construction, new construction techniques and technologies, increased transparency, and recent legal and insurance developments. Read more.

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Insurance Legal Finance BIM 48

The Korte Company

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? That’s why we have an AI team working on an ambitious, secure in-house language model. In many ways, the genius of predictive language models is already here. Just another day at the office. And that bold, innovative spirit? That’s still how we work.

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Innovation Software Software US 52

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 1, 2017

Waste reduction – Shared information environment and defined LEAN construction processes mitigate miscommunication, change orders, and legal disputes. Information-asset alignment & transparency – Classification of project information is standardized (MasterFormat) and aligned with user requirements.

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Procurement Contract Life Cycle Change Orders 100

BD+C

AUGUST 16, 2014

In the wake of other legal troubles , Santiago Calatrava has been ordered to appear as a suspect in an investigation into a public construction contract in Spain, Reuters reports. million for architectural models and design for a convention center in Castellon in 2008 read more. According to the report, Calatrava was paid $3.6

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Legal Architecture Modeling Contract 56

BD+C

AUGUST 7, 2014

Following in the wake of other legal troubles , Santiago Calatrava has been ordered to appear as a suspect in an investigation into a public construction contract in Spain, Reuters reports. million, for architectural models and design for a convention center in Castellon back in read more. Calatrava was paid 2.7 euros, or $3.6

Legal 55

Legal Construction Architecture Modeling 55

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

LEAN AECOO impacts on every element of thinking, work, and business models. LEAN AECOO / Facilities Management will eventually become the norm, if not a legal requirement. Changing work flows and business relationships, restructuring how organizations interact and are compensated is a requirement.

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BIM Life Cycle Legal Management 100

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes. Note: The use of national average cost data, area cost factors, construction cost indices, parametric cost modeling, historical cost data is NOT recommended. 10% are due to site related productivity issues, most of which could have been foreseen.

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Schedule Management Procurement Construction 162

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 30, 2022

Journal of Legal. Conceptual model of partnering and alliancing. Development of a practical model of partnering for construction. Application of ANP in process models: An example of strategic. Strategic alliances: a model for establishing long. Social network model of construction. Shamsuddin, S. Anvuur, A.

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Construction Project Management Engineering Management 221

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 21, 2020

The DOE has a legal obligation to provide information to manufacturers and other agencies to calculate the cost of operating appliances. Based on these findings from the DOE, an electric appliance would need to be twice as efficient as a propane model for homeowners to break even on its operating costs. . per million Btu).

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Electrical Forecasting Residential Comparison 98

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 28, 2015

Governments from Maryland to Colorado now regularly take the position that collecting precipitation is not legal, as a diversion of rainwater before it enters a water course. Utah’s decriminalizing precipitation collection may be a model for the nation. Like all fugitive substances, it can belong to no one else except the public.”

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 28, 2015

Governments from Maryland to Colorado now regularly take the position that collecting precipitation is not legal, as a diversion of rainwater before it enters a water course. Utah’s decriminalizing precipitation collection may be a model for the nation. Like all fugitive substances, it can belong to no one else except the public.”

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Albuquerque Tucson Utah Maryland 120

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 28, 2019

To Introduce New Concepts When it comes to debuting new concepts, a flagship store can be a smart strategy for introducing the business model to consumers. Here are three reasons our clients decide to create a flagship presence: 1. One of the most high-profile examples of this was when Apple unveiled its Apple Store in the early 2000s.

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Retail Michigan Chicago Construction 280

Digger Blog

MAY 8, 2013

There is also a little more beef, with bucket digging force increased from a maximum of 52.7kN to 59.1kN on the new model. Its within legal towing limits and make this a perfect utilities and tool hire option with extended tracks and auxiliary hydraulic ports for onsite tools. tonne will be worth a look.

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Modeling Legal Engineering Design 99

Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

Building Information Modeling. The adoption of Building Information Modeling (BMI) is on the rise. Lever & Associates, PLLC in 2014 and is the firm’s top legal strategist. Four Future Changing Trends. It will further help in conserving energy and in solving some climate challenges. Author Bio: David B.

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Construction Accidents Life Cycle Injury 157

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 5, 2020

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? Nice work if you can get it, but it’s unlikely that home shoppers are going to stop wanting to tour models. Indeed, our propensity for innovation and cooperation are now thought to be the most important traits leading to our success. . No In-Person Crowds? Interested?

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Innovation Metro Management Legal 104

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Call it Building Information Modeling for horizontal construction. Call it 4D modeling for infrastructure projects. "And now the 3-D model allows us to greatly improve the decision-making process," says Khan. Call it Civil Integrated Management. Call it "BIM Leaves the Building and Hits the Road."

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BIM Infrastructure Roads Memphis 48

Green Building Law Update

MAY 7, 2017

Last week the American Institute of Architects released the 2017 edition of the A201 family of contract documents, including updated versions of the AIA’s documents developed for the design-bid-build delivery model. The use of an exhibit for sustainable projects is new.

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Documentation AIA Sustainability Contract 168

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

One way to take baby steps towards implementing this best practice: adopt alternative contracting models, such as integrated project delivery (IPD), and build up alliances to help sustain long-term collaborative relationships. As with any relationship, the foundation of effective collaboration is trust. The end goal? Design Standardisation.

Products 98

Products Industrial Procurement Project Management 98

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 10, 2016

They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management. When considering a JOC, it is critical that appropriate relationships be developed, nurtured, and maintained among the owner and all participants. JOC & IPD White Papers.

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Contract Construction Life Cycle Procurement 100

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 18, 2012

BIM is not exclusively design, nor does it require 3D modeling. BIM does require information modeling. Some 80% believed that model ownership should be vested primarily with the architect. BIM required collaboration of all parties and ownership of the model should always reside with the OWNER. – GOOD. NOT GOOD.

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BIM Life Cycle Modeling Legal 49

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2012

The Business of Construction Risk Management » The Fundamentals of Building Information Modeling (BIM). Building Information Modeling (BIM) is no different. Modeling & Design. To produce a digital model, the objects are assembled like a three-dimensional puzzle. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->.

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Construction BIM Software Software 120

Building Information Management

APRIL 28, 2016

The traditional outsourcing model of purchasing “commoditized services at the lowest cost”, is simply not appropriate for strategic facility management. Virtual Elimination of Legal Disputes. Greater Financial Transparency. Higher Overall Satisfaction. Longer Term, Mutually Beneficial Relationship Among All Participants.

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