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Defining Diligence & Scope of Work

Construction Business Owner

The errors and/or omissions related to engineering and architectural designs, land surveys, construction management and technical consulting are just a few of the areas where problems can lead to significant professional liability issues.

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Zika Virus and LEED Buildings – Redux

Green Building Law Update

Given the large number of inquiries we have responded to about Zika, including about liability for building owners, this is a repost of an updated version of my February blog post on the subject. This public health crisis is not limited to the Wynwood neighborhood in Miami. Many LEED buildings have insect management plans (.

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COVID-19 Liability for Building Owners

Green Building Law Update

Over time coronavirus pandemic exposure claims may result in a new emergent subset of premises liability case law and in a number of jurisdictions new statutes are already limiting liability, but in most instances it is presumed the longstanding body of premises liability law will control.

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Air barriers: An essential part of the building envelope

GCP Applied Technologies

The key to minimizing the damage potential of moisture is effectively managing the flow of air into and out of the building. The study included cities in a variety of climatic zones—including Miami, Phoenix, St. Over time, any of these conditions can cause structural damage to the building. Louis, Minneapolis, and Bismarck.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. Every state in the nation is struggling with the critical need to repair and replace dilapidated infrastructure.

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Pulse: 07/23/2012

ENR Construction

Texas Alterra 500 South Ervay LLC, a limited liability company of Alterra International, is planning to redevelop the Butler Brothers building in Dallas. Miami, 33137. Manage Subscription. View all Project Leads/Pulse » Subscribe to ENR | Back Issues | Manage your subscription | Get Top List Plaques. DR#12-00563654.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AeroTurbine, the Miami-based aviation supply company is expanding to a new, 264,000-square-foot building in Miramar. The local economic development office for Rochester, NH led the Recruitment Team for the project, and persevered during a two year selection and negotiation process, managing a complex package of deliverables.

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