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Proposals for changes to the International Green Construction Code are due by January 10

Green Building Law Update

Codes and Regulations Construction Green IGCC International LEED code' The IgCC contains numerous jurisdictional and project electives that allow adopting jurisdictions and projects to customize code requirements to address local issues and selectively raise sustainability goals. And significantly, ASHRAE Standard 189.1

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Federal Construction Contractors and the OFCCP Audit

Carol Hagen

The Phoenix District office of OFCCP shared that the most common record keeping error (found in 42 of 50 contractor’s evaluations in western states) is not following the Subcontractor Award Notification 41 CFR 60-4.2(d)(3) Phoenix District Office: (602) 514-7074. San Francisco Regional Office: (415) 625-7800. Internet: [link].

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How Much Is Your Home Building Company Worth?

Pro Builder

Builders in primary markets such as Dallas, Atlanta, Phoenix, Charlotte, N.C., For buyers entering a new market, the quality of your team is critical to the prospective buyer for its existing relationships with local land sellers, trade contractors, vendors, and regulators. . and Orlando, Fla., will draw the most bidders.

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#4 Respiratory Protection: Understanding Top OSHA Violations of 2013

Safety Services Company

With 3,879 citations in 2013, General Industry regulation 29 CFR 1910.134 Respiratory Protection was the fourth highest cited violation for the last fiscal year. In May, OSHA announced citations to Phoenix Industrial Cleaning in Wheeling IL included these five serious violations: Failing to evaluate the respiratory hazards.

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Commercial Construction 2020 Trends: Cannabis Retail, Senior Housing and Restaurant Construction Lead the Way

HardHatChat

The review and approval process is also much more in-depth, since many municipalities are still interpreting new state laws and deciding what regulations they’ll add at the local level. Retail Developers Will Play All Sides: .

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Entered By: Greater Phoenix Economic Council. The winner of our top award emerged from a collaborative effort between Greater Phoenix Economic Council (GPEC), the Arizona Commerce Authority (ACA), DMB Associates, Salt River Project (SRP), Maricopa County and the City of Mesa. (Photo: solarsystems-usa.net). manufacturing.”

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Grand Canyon hikes to the bottom: the natural wonder without the crowds

Construction Test

It is slippery in places and as we descend further, I am relieved that so many people are self-regulating by not following our route. American Airlines flies daily to Phoenix from Sydney and Melbourne via Los Angeles. .” Underfoot, the iron-rich path turns the colour of tea with not enough milk. TRIP NOTES.

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