Practical Law Construction

MAY 26, 2021

Taking the JCT Standard Form of Building Contract, 2016 Edition (SBC 2016) as an example to look at some of the most common and uncommon mistakes. Section 8 of the SBC 2016 is headed “Termination” Clause 8.2 Section 8 of the SBC 2016 is headed “Termination” Clause 8.2 ” Clause 1.7.4

Contracts 114

Contracts Site Planning Building Permits Permits 114

BD+C

AUGUST 5, 2016

The New York City Department of Buildings issued 23% more stop-work orders between January and June this year (4,580) than it did during the same period last year (3,738). The increased rate of stop-work orders (70%) has surpassed that of new construction permits (25%) by almost three times from 2012 to 2016. .

Building Permits 56

Building Permits Permits 56

BD+C

OCTOBER 15, 2019

Utah became the latest state to update its commercial building energy efficiency code from the 2015 International Energy Conservation Code (IECC) to the 2018 IECC in July. The new code permits the use of the ASHRAE/IES 90.1-2016 2016 standard, giving building owners and design teams an alternative compliance path.

Energy Conservation 40

Energy Conservation Building Code Compliance Building Permits Building Codes 40

Roads Online

JANUARY 30, 2025

Image of the existing causeway (09/05/2016). Work will start in January with the construction of precast elements off-site, and is due to be complete in February 2026, weather permitting. Courtesy of the New South Wales Government.

Building Resilience 59

Building Resilience Government Works Building Permits Project Management 59

Practical Law Construction

JULY 5, 2022

The parties’ dispute arose out of a contract entered into in December 2016 for a project for a mixed use development at Greenwich Creekside London. That is until Mrs Justice O’Farrell handed-down her judgment in Essential Living (Greenwich) Ltd v Elements (Europe) Ltd , which is the case I want to talk about this week.

Contracts 123

Contracts Construction Management Project Management Building Permits 123

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 15, 2015

Real property are the stewards of the build environment. Design-bid-build. While there are several construction delivery methods, “low-bid” Design-Bid-Build (DBB) method is historically the most commonly used. Design-Build. Construction Delivery Methods. Proposals are reviewed.

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) 45

Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) Maintenance Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building 45

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Due to their embodied carbon and operational carbon footprints, buildings play a significant role in these efforts, so understanding the impact of legislation on buildings is critical. This directly translates to building energy codes. And, the result of this baseline? How to approach compliance.

Building Code Compliance 70

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Renewable Energy Systems Energy Efficiency 70

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. Last year I promised myself (and family) I wouldn't submit for any speaking engagements in the coming year (2016). Autodesk released Revit 2016 R2 like they did with Revit 2015 the year before. Okay, on to the list!

Steel Fabrication 76

Steel Fabrication Schedule Management Piping Installation Wall Systems 76

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

In Mesa, Boeing employs more than 3,700 people at its 2-million-square-foot facility to build Apache attack helicopters for the U.S. Across the street is the global headquarters for the major rotorcraft manufacturer, MD Helicopters, which builds high-performance helicopters for both civilian and military use worldwide. In 2016, U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing 84

Building Materials Manufacturing Zoning Controls Manufacturing Infrastructure Development 84

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

Infrastructure Development 67

Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Zoning Building Products Distribution 67

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 7, 2023

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Estimating 52

Estimating Project Management Property Management Construction Management 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 29, 2024

Meanwhile, for the first time in more than 40 years, the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has docketed this kind of application for a commercial non-light water reactor and accepted TerraPower’s building permit application for evaluation. On the other hand, for some people, a headache on the road is about to end.

Ramps 52

Ramps Permits Contracts Building Permits 52

NH Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2018

RSA 155-D, first enacted in 1979 before the international building codes came into prominence, has largely been redundant since New Hampshire’s adoption of the International Energy Conservation Code as part of its state building code ( RSA 155-A ) in 2002. HB 1472 was intended to clean up that redundancy. Section 103.1

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Energy Conservation Building Codes Building Commissioning 40

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 4, 2024

In today’s construction news, read about the Empire State Building and the Golden Gate Bridge are only two examples of the national infrastructure that the CEOs of the US construction sector have shaped. Turner’s first job in 1902 was building US$690 concrete staircases for the New York City Subway Station.

Project Management Consulting 52

Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing Project Management Infrastructure Development 52

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

The state’s regulatory agencies and local governments provide quicker, less costly and more predictable permitting processes for significant economic development projects without reducing environmental standards. percent in March 2016, according to the Bureau of Labor Statistics. Embrace diversity and inclusion.

Government Works 75

Government Works Infrastructure Development Real Estate Development Public Works 75

CCR Magazine

MAY 24, 2024

New home construction has also lagged, with an average of half as many building permits issued from 2016 to 2020 compared to two decades prior. When estimating renovation expenses, factor in materials, labor, permits, and potential unexpected charges. Get quotes from multiple contractors when possible.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Permits Site Planning Budgeting 52

Business Facilities

JULY 17, 2014

And though the community has many obvious assets, including its transportation network, fast track permitting and high growth rate, it provides something extra valuable for those in the data business. Dart Development helped create the opportunity to customize this building to meet all of the client’s needs. Oakwood Executive Park.

Infrastructure Development 57

Infrastructure Development Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Facility Management Building Products Distribution 57

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

Through the Office of Innovation, we want to create a business environment in South Carolina that is ideal to start and build a high-growth company.”. Trelleborg has facilities all over the world and they chose to build this new facility in South Carolina—that says a lot about our workforce and business environment,” said Gov.

Renewable Energy Systems 66

Renewable Energy Systems Electrical Systems Building Materials Manufacturing Site Planning 66

Practical Law Construction

JULY 1, 2020

In doing so, I will be considering the court’s analysis of the statutory right to adjudicate “at any time” , and what I consider the more problematic question of futility – that is, regardless of an insolvent company’s strict legal right to adjudicate , does it make any practical sense to permit it?

General Contracting 52

General Contracting Building Permits Contracts Construction Machinery 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

They not only liked what they saw, they decided to build their company footprints in southwest Louisiana. The Director of Economic Development, Frank Fink will serve as the Parish guide to finding the right site, work through Zoning and Permitting issues and provide a complete set of regional demographic data and interpretation.

Infrastructure Development 75

Infrastructure Development Building Products Distribution Zoning Public Works 75

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. The same month, agricultural startup, AppHarvest, said it would build a $50 million high-tech greenhouse in Pikeville, KY. VARCO PRUDEN BUILDINGS AND RUDOLPH/LIBBE CONSTRUCTION BUILD WINNING SOLUTION.

Building Products Distribution 72

Building Products Distribution Land Use Regulations Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 72

Go Hire- Construction

JUNE 27, 2024

In a 2016 Illinois lawsuit, Dolemba v. Thus, prerecorded calls that include genuine offers of employment are generally permitted to residential lines. These calls are also permitted to cell phones with prior express consent. Illinois Farmers Insurance Co. Jonathan Duarte Jonathan Duarte is the Founder and CEO of GoHire.

Building Automation 52

Building Automation Insurance Management General Contracting Building Permits 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Construction officially started on the $600-million facility in April 2013 and aircraft assembly is planned to begin in 2015, with a targeted 2016 delivery of its first A320 jetliner. The facility is slated to build four airplanes a month, but could expand to eight planes a month eventually. Airbus is the largest customer of the U.S.

Building Materials Manufacturing 112

Building Materials Manufacturing Renewable Energy Systems Heavy Equipment Manufacturing Controls Manufacturing 112

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Building Information Management

JULY 27, 2016

Standardized cost databases have been introduced based upon MasterFormat that enable construction owners, service providers, building product manufactures, and technology providers to improve cost visibility and also expand upon using historical and/or custom cost data. 00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits.

Fire Protection System Installation 45

Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Collaboration Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 45

Construction Daily News

JANUARY 8, 2025

Imagine if cities built the housing they need instead of developers managing entitlements, permits, and approvals. cities quickly build high-quality housing that people want to live in and see on the streetscape. Cities implemented laws, procedures, and fees (extractions) to benefit the community in exchange for building.

Building Permits 95

Building Permits Permits Land Use Regulations Building Standards 95

ENR Construction

JULY 7, 2025

Gardaworld previously was contracted to build a similar shelter in Chicago before the state blocked it. Jeff previously wrote about construction technology for Structural Engineer, CE News and Building Design + Construction. He is a five-time Jesse H. Neal award winner and multiple ASBPE winner for his tech coverage.

Facility Management 73

Facility Management Specialty Contracting Land Use Regulations Government Works 73

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2023

In today’s construction news, learn about an independent government study organization that determined that the building of barriers along the southern border of the United States has harmed Indigenous cultural sites, public lands, and delicate ecosystems. Trump campaign rallies featured “Build the wall” chants. The reading is 0.5

Land Use Regulations 52

Land Use Regulations Environmental Impact Assessment Government Works Public Works 52

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 20, 2024

Further more RS Means notes that CCIs should NOT be used to to compare construction prices across different years, to predict price trends over time and for a specific location or to adjust for local requirements, union practices, and building codes.) This will contribute to building trust and maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.(

Estimating 97

Estimating Building Standards Project Management Building Materials 97