Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In construction, environmental regulations generally focus on stormwater, waste disposal, hazardous waste handling, and air quality. This law is administered by the Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ), an executive office of the President. However, certain jobsites may fall under EPCRA regulations. Clean Air Act (CAA).

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Regulation Contractors Permits Construction 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Army Job Order Contracting per GENERAL SERVICES ADMINISTRATION DEPARTMENT OF THE ARMY, ARMY FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION SUPPLEMENT ( AFARS ) Subpart 5117.90 – Job Order Contracts 5117.9000 Scope of subpart. 1 Revised August 4, 2022 5117.9004 DOD FEDERAL ACQUISITION REGULATION SUPPLEMENT 5117.9004 Procedures. d) Distribution.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. The net result is that without verifiable, current, and local detailed cost data, contracting offices and facilities sustainment and/or management teams are at a significant disadvantage. FAR 36.203.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 3, 2023

The house builder was found guilty of charges relating to breaches in Environmental Permitting Regulations at Cwmbran Magistrates Court on Wednesday. During a follow up visit on 29 October, water samples obtained and analysed by NRW officers revealed a significant increase in the levels of suspended solids in the watercourse.

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Permits Regulation Environment Office 105

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JANUARY 26, 2024

the Government Accountability Office (GAO) upheld the U.S. The protestor argued that the Small Business Administration (SBA) Office of Hearing and Appeals (OHA) decision to vacate an earlier SBA Area Office’s size determination that found the awardee to be an eligible small business concern required that the USCG terminate the award.

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Contract Deals Regulation Office 52

BD+C

JUNE 3, 2021

Transforming older commercial buildings for residential use can be a fairly straightforward endeavor.

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Residential Regulation Office Commercial 52

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Commercial real estate development involves the process of acquiring, designing, constructing, and leasing or selling commercial properties such as office buildings, retail centers, and industrial parks. This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand.

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Commercial Leases Regulation Finance 217

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

According to CBRE's 2017 National Green Building Adoption Index, which ranks 30 of the largest commercial office markets in the U.S. by the share of green-certified square footage, 38% of all office space in the nation's largest markets were LEED and/or ENERGY STAR certified as of 2016.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

filed a protest with the contracting officer asserting that Sanford was not a small business because it received significant contract awards between 2019 and 2023, which, when averaged, exceeded the procurement’s applicable size standard. The contracting officer forwarded the protest to the cognizant SBA Area Office (Area Office).

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Contract Office Certification Procurement 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

If you work in construction, you’re familiar the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA), whose standards regulate safety on the nation’s construction sites. Being compliant with OSHA regulations is imperative to a construction business’s success. You probably also know the agency isn’t known for making new rules quickly.

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OSHA Certification Safety Software 221

PC Construction

JUNE 4, 2024

The new, 188,500-square-foot high-bay facility, located directly adjacent to the Patrick Leahy Burlington International Airport runways, includes aircraft manufacture and assembly space, office and employee spaces and support areas. Work included substantial site preparation, blasting and excavation, a parking lot and utility road, and a 2.7-acre

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CMAA Airports Vermont Zoning 80

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Step one on the road to managing construction compliance is straightforward, even if it might be time consuming: Learn the regulations that apply to your business. Safety regulations. Building codes.

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Management Regulation Construction Documentation 173

BD+C

APRIL 30, 2014

General Services Administration has issued an RFQ seeking developers who can provide construction and development services in exchange for the GSA Regional Office Building and Cotton Annex located in Southwest Washington, D.C. Regulations Codes and Standards' The plan includes renovation of up to three historic buildings at St.

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Office Washington Regulation Renovating 53

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

The winning firms are: Costain Keltbray The Celadon Alliance of Altrad Support Services, KDC Veolia Decommissioning Services annd NSG Environmental Ltd Kaefer UK & Ireland Nuvia Paul Winkle, Magnox chief operating officer said: “This new Decommissioning and Asbestos Removal (DAR) framework contract builds on the success of the previous one.

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Deals Contract Site Procurement 93

Business Facilities

JULY 29, 2019

Mike Graney, executive director of the West Virginia Development Office, addresses dignitaries attending the grand opening of the Pietro Fiorentini manufacturing plant in Weirton. The company is a world leader in the production of pressure regulators, metering systems and other components for the natural gas industry.

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West Virginia Virginia United States Regulation 84

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 21, 2023

Integrum will now support OCU as it expands its capabilities in the non-regulated energy market and rail sector to support the delivery of the electrification programme to enhance the mainline network, while also focusing on infrastructure opportunities that will aid the UK’s transition to net-zero.

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Electrical Contractors Infrastructure Regulation 73

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 9, 2020

This action codifies the 2017 Department of the Interior Solicitor’s Office Opinion M–37050 , which analyzed the scope of the MBTA and determined the act only applies to the intentional take of migratory birds and that the take of birds resulting from an activity is not prohibited when the underlying purpose of that activity is not to take birds.

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Regulation Injury Legal America 156

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 23, 2013

The posting referred to as the “Employer Notification of Ombudsman Program to Employees”, provides workers’ compensation claims assistance from the Office of Injured Employee Council (OIEC), to employees injured on the job. Laws and Legislation Uncategorized Labor Law Posters Office of Injured Employee Counsel OIEC Texas'

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Texas Office Compensation Employment 54

Construction Enquirer

JULY 11, 2023

Balfour is building a new laboratory and office complex for AWE at the nuclear warhead research centre. We are supporting our employees impacted by the events, and have stood up an incident team who will work with Balfour Beatty, the Office for Nuclear Regulation and Thames Valley Police to support the investigation that will now take place.

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Site Accidents Union Office 69

Safety Services Company

APRIL 21, 2014

The OSHA Recordkeeping regulation requires employers keep a record of serious injuries and illnesses using the OSHA 300 Log. OSHA Response: If the company has a continuous presence at a client’s site, like an office at the job site for at least one year they need to maintain an OSHA 300 log. OSHA Response: Yes, Section 1904.30(b)(2)

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OSHA Regulation Injury Employment 48

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

Instead, the council now plans to retain and retrofit the building to make it an office building and community space. These included an increase in materials and construction costs and most recently, changes required to the design and structure of the planned buildings to ensure that they complied with the latest fire safety regulations.

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Risk Housing Regulation Plans 93

BD+C

OCTOBER 9, 2014

Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Higher Education K-12 Schools Library Military Construction Modular Building Office Building School Construction'

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Regulation Education Residential Commercial 78

Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 13, 2023

Healthcare practitioners can have a difficult time deciding when to start an occupied office remodel due to the speculation of shutdown inconvenience, operations minimization, or the lessening of their income. Office staff are not alone in making operations work with little disruption.

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Remodeling Office Schedule Design 62

BD+C

MARCH 1, 2024

Smart Spaces for Smarter Working: Maximizing Workspace Flexibility with Lockers 1 kcichowicz Fri, 03/01/2024 - 09:31 MFPRO+ Blog Discover how smart lockers are revolutionizing hybrid workspaces, offering secure, flexible solutions that enhance productivity and employee satisfaction in modern offices.

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Office Security Modeling Environment 59

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 13, 2021

Fish and Wildlife Service announced a proposed rule to restore criminal penalties for accidental killing of migratory birds, revoking the January 7, 2021, final regulation that limited the enforcement of the 1918 Migratory Bird Treaty Act. Last week, the U.S.

Electrical 278

Electrical Regulation Estimating United States 278

Safety Services Company

AUGUST 23, 2013

The posting referred to as the “Employer Notification of Ombudsman Program to Employees”, provides workers’ compensation claims assistance from the Office of Injured Employee Council (OIEC), to employees injured on the job. Laws and Legislation Labor Law Posters Office of Injured Employee Counsel OIEC Texas'

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Texas Office Compensation Employment 48

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2022

The Rooney Rule, named for Dan Rooney, the late owner of the Pittsburgh Steelers, responds to the problem within the NFL where despite that more than 70% of the league’s players are Black, with no Black owners and only two minority owners, and minority candidates do not have equal access to coaching and front office opportunities.

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Discrimination Regulation Legal Security 156

FDR Safety

JANUARY 7, 2014

A compliance officer for the state Division of Occupational Safety and Health cited G4S, the company that employed the guard, for failing to require the use of necessary personal protective equipment, namely body armor. The company appealed and the matter was heard by a hearing officer for the state Board of Industrial Insurance Appeals.

Employment 168

Employment OSHA Banking Washington 168

Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 29, 2012

I recently spoke to a group of highway contractors about disadvantaged business enterprise (DBE) laws and regulations and some of the different policies among the state departments of transportation. Image: derkeskey.

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Regulation DOT Transportation Commercial 48

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Compliance with environmental laws (overhead [indirect] costs associated with performing work in compliance with EPA/OSHA regulations, including obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, reporting requirements, etc.). Office management and equipment. Depreciation of mobile office(s). Traffic and work site signs and barriers.

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Overhead Permits Insurance Contract 100

ENR Construction

AUGUST 24, 2016

White House says rule will ensure federal procurement officers do not award contracts to firms that violate laws to protect workers.

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Regulation Procurement Contract Office 28

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

Like any CRE sector, the cannabis industry comes with its own set of nuances for planning and executing construction projects – particularly since it is relatively new and highly regulated. That was certainly the case with our Englewood office. Other building system updates might be necessary to meet the future use of the space.

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Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

FDR Safety

AUGUST 27, 2012

As Curtis rightly points out, there are OSHA regulations that require information and training for affected workers in these situations, even if they work in the office. Here are some links to those regulations: • Emergency Action Plan Training – 1910.38(f)(1) f)(1) – (3).

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Safety Accidents OSHA Regulation 120

Wolgast Corporation

OCTOBER 10, 2022

This includes your roof, EIFS, windows, doors, walls, and even floors which can leak and make your HVAC work harder, or worse let water in to damage your structure and/or office equipment, or cause harmful microbial growth. The envelope entails any part of your building structure that keeps outside elements from coming inside when closed.

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Life Cycle Office Visualization Regulation 62

Construction Dive

MARCH 30, 2018

The Office of the Inspector General found that the project had "shoddy planning" and hasn't complied with safety regulations.

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Regulation Safety Office Plans 48

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 23, 2014

Architects Codes Building Owner Legislation Contractors Regulations Designers Standards Engineers Facility Managers Office Building'

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Boston Design Regulation Office 89

Wolgast Corporation

NOVEMBER 5, 2023

Setbacks & Zoning Each municipality is different in their requirements and the type of business, whether it’s a commercial office, retail or a manufacturing company can make a difference to setback and zoning provisions. Below we discuss the possible caveats to consider when expanding and to consider when selecting a site.

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Zoning Budgeting Budget Remodeling 62