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LEED "Pledge" to Replace LEED Bond

Green Building Law Update

One of the very first green building legal conundrums may be resolved. Two prominent surety associations outlined these flaws in a white paper for the D.C. The Washington Business Journal reported on October 31 that legislation will be introduced in Washington D.C. Green Building Act of 2006. Green Building Act's many flaws.

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QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. QR Codes Unlocking Secrets of NYC Building Permits. New York City building permits are sprouting up with QR codes that instantly unlock vast amounts of project information. It is now nearing the issuance of its 200,000th building permit with a QR code. Safety & Health. Project Delivery.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

WILG’s members are committed to improving the quality of legal representation to those injured on the job or victims of occupational illness by superior legal education and by keeping informed of legislative and judicial proceedings. How long have you been with the group? Why did you get involved in helping injured workers?

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The Top 200 Environmental Firms for 2012: Analysis | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. The work, whose value the firm did not disclose, included excavation and disposal of contaminated soils, air monitoring and permitting. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Product Snapshot.

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Lessons From the Hudson River PCB Cleanup Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. The company had permits for most of its discharges. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. -->. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. -->. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia.

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Best Practices for Multiple Award IDIQ – Task and Delivery Order Contracting

Building Information Management

Prior to FASA, agencies used large single award (umbrella) ID/IQ contracts to avoid: (1) delays associated with awarding several individual contracts for each requirement and conducting recompetitions, and (2) the legal challenges of using multiple award contracts. FMS concluded that the benefit of oral presentations is not just saving time.