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HRECs in a Phase l are Not Recognized Environmental Conditions

Green Building Law Update

By way of background, a Phase I environmental site assessment is the process of evaluating a property’s environmental conditions and assessing potential liability for contamination. History says, ‘see you later.’”. And in another blog post last month, I wrote, I Just Read my 1000 th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this Year.

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Happy New Year From DoD – The Proposed CMMC Rule Is Here

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

Following growing concerns within DoD that contractors were not consistently implementing the cybersecurity requirements of DFARS 252.204-2012, DoD responded with the creation of the CMMC Program in 2019 to move away from a “self-attestation” model of security. POA&Ms under Level 1 are not permitted.

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What Contractors Need to Know About Surety Bonds

Construction Marketing

As an alternative to surety bonds, some licensing agencies allow contractors to put up the entire bond amount as security. Depending on the licensing and permitting requirements of the licensing body, you might need bonds for each state or city in which you perform work. Surety bonds do not protect you against liability.

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Green Building Data Risk as an Opportunity

Green Building Law Update

And there is some form of privacy law in at least 48 states (but not Alabama and South Dakota), including by way of example the California’s groundbreaking 2003 Data Security Breach Reporting Law , but most of those are reactive, that is most laws in the U.S. And the power utilities protect themselves from liability related to data.

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Selecting anchor clips for metal cladding

Construction Specifier

Exterior mounted perforated metal screen walls, grille assemblies, solar shading, applied architectural fins, and other unitized architectural metal assemblies require secure, dynamic, and adjustable structural anchors that are a durable solution for long-term service.

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GIVEAWAY #5: AUTODESK SWAG PACK

Construction Junkie

No transfer, substitution or cash alternative permitted, except by Construction Junkie, LLC in its sole discretion. All federal, state or other tax liabilities (including income tax) arising from this Contest will be the sole responsibility of each prize Winner. Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.

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GIVEAWAY #4: MILWAUKEE TOOL PRIZE PACK

Construction Junkie

No transfer, substitution or cash alternative permitted, except by Construction Junkie, LLC in its sole discretion. All federal, state or other tax liabilities (including income tax) arising from this Contest will be the sole responsibility of each prize Winner. Limit: One Prize per person/family/household.