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The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here

Construction Business Owner

According to ASC 842-10-55-12, these leases “should be classified in accordance with the lease classification criteria applicable to all other leases on the basis of the legally enforceable terms and conditions of the lease.” As a result, it is imperative to consider all factors that may result in legally enforceable rights and obligations.

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OpenJOC – LEAN Construction Delivery / Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

They drive lower overall costs and virtually eliminate legal disputes. JOC & IPD White Papers. JOB ORDER CONTRACTING – Overview & Best Management Practices – Job Order Contracting White Paper 2016801. COLLABORATION IN CONSTRUCTION – IPD, JOC – Collaboration In Construction-White Paper.

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EPDs are New and Untested but in Short Order will Dominate

Green Building Law Update

The White paper is legally not correct, but who would seek legal advice from architects (even a well respected architecture firm like Perkins+Will)? However, the White paper is useful in identifying the shortcomings of EPDs and in particular ISO based EPDs.

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Using Business Intelligence to Gain a Competitive Edge

Viewpoint Construction Technology

In Viewpoint’s latest business intelligence white paper , we outline three key areas where insights and analytics can help contractors gain a competitive edge. Be it legal, safety, costs, or delays, construction is a high-risk business. Risk management.

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Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

ENR Construction

White Papers. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. Safety & Health. Banking & Credit Crisis. Project Delivery. Ethics & Corruption. Economic Stimulus. Associations. Washington Observer. Economic Stimulus. Product Snapshot. Interviews. People on the Move. Obituaries. Multimedia. Annual Photo Contest.

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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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New Pennsylvania Law Allows PPPs for Construction Projects

Best Practices Construction Law

What are some of the most important legal aspects when looking at a public private partnership? For example, the AGC of American published a White Paper on Public Private Partnerships (pdf), which gives a good overview of the history of PPPs, the legislative hurdles encountered by states, and the legal issues to consider by contractors.