ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

s largest ski resort, the project team is navigating strict state regulations and difficult site grading on one of the largest developments in Vermont history. the access road to the ski resort that 5,000 vehicles use daily in winter, says Sherman. It’s one of the first applications for use with such high pressure,” he says. “At

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Contractors Liability Blog

OCTOBER 31, 2024

Wait for Approval and Licensing The NSCB completes application processing in 30 to 60 days. Environment Permits NDEP permits required for projects near protected areas or with significant land alterations. Pay the Application Fee and Get a Surety Bond Fees: Application fees cost between $300 and $600. Helps minimize environment impact.

Building Permits

The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

New industry guidance for negotiating Building Safety Regulator 8 hours The Construction Leadership Council has published a suite of guidance on building control approval applications for a new high-rise residential building.

Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Toll Brothers is acting as managing member and development lead for the project, overseeing approvals, design, construction, and sales. The Company operates its own architectural, engineering, mortgage, title, land development, smart home technology, and landscape subsidiaries. Used under license. All rights reserved.

Real Estate Development

The Construction Index

JUNE 23, 2025

His replacement is Kerry Moore, who is currently senior land manager. Milburn joined Barratt Homes in May 2001 as land manager and has been development director since July 2004. As development director she now becomes responsible for overseeing the acquisition, appraisal and development of land for residential projects.

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PN - Project Management

JUNE 24, 2025

Below you’ll find a plain‑language look at each factor, fresh field tips, and a simple tool you can use to test numbers on your own project. Additives used —polymers, soda ash, lost‑circulation material. Track these five drivers, review field data often, and update assumptions as soon as new info lands.

Piping Installation

The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

New industry guidance for negotiating Building Safety Regulator 8 hours The Construction Leadership Council has published a suite of guidance on building control approval applications for a new high-rise residential building.

Construction Equipment

The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

The Regulated Asset Base (RAB) funding model that is to be used – like for the Thames Tideway sewer project – allows for a rate of return to be earned by investors during construction by adding levies to households in England, Scotland and Wales and some businesses, thereby moving risk onto consumers rather than investors.

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The Pro Builder

MAY 8, 2023

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review.

Land Use Regulations

The Construction Index

JULY 21, 2025

New industry guidance for negotiating Building Safety Regulator 8 hours The Construction Leadership Council has published a suite of guidance on building control approval applications for a new high-rise residential building.

Construction Equipment

Civil + Structural Engineer

MARCH 11, 2024

In simplest terms, to get environmental approvals, agency regulators need the answers to three questions: What resources are at the site? This part of the process uses all the tools available, such as Geographic Information System (GIS) mapping, boots-on-the-ground specialists, and drones. What are the potential effects?

Permits

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online. You must secure financing for the project.

Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 30, 2014

The use of drones and UAVs (unmanned aerial vehicles) has been a somewhat controversial topic. Many believe that the use of these unmanned small aircraft will lead to decreased personal privacy and could lead to many safety concerns. These small aircraft have many uses on the job site. Related: The use of drones in Hollywood.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

and providing greater flexibility when using bond financing to build or preserve LIHTC properties. In other words, it gives federal agencies the latitude to interpret the scope of regulations. Of particular importance to NAHB and the housing community, the A Stronger Workforce for America Act explicitly recommends the full $1.7

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Here are issues to discuss with your project stakeholders to help get your global building project off the ground smoothly: What are the local building regulations? Although there are international building codes, there are often additional regulations that apply, depending on the region. What are the local environmental standards?

Building Materials Manufacturing

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 23, 2024

Companies in this sector are continually refining their investment strategies to secure land parcels that will shape the future of both urban and suburban landscapes. Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies.

Real Estate Development

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 19, 2024

When it comes to purchasing land for commercial use, the process can be intricate, requiring a clear understanding of the steps involved. This guide will walk you through the essential steps to buying land for commercial use, from setting your investment goals to managing the property post-purchase.

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CCR Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2024

Growth-focused land development companies set out to create a successful landscape. Conduct market research Expertise is indeed power in the field of land development. Invest in strategic planning Land development is a complicated industry, but you can succeed with every move carefully planned.

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OmTrak

SEPTEMBER 17, 2023

Multiple government regulations add complexity, and each creates silos for specific information provision. For instance, the Work Health Safety Act requires information to be provided to workers and users on safe use of facilities, while other regulations might demand asset registers, certificates, and manufacturer instructions.

Building Code Compliance

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 25, 2018

Here are issues to discuss with your project stakeholders to help get your global building project off the ground smoothly: What are the local building regulations? Although there are international building codes, there are often additional regulations that apply, depending on the region. What are the local environmental standards?

Building Materials Manufacturing

Stonemark

AUGUST 9, 2020

Commercial construction projects tend to be heavily regulated, and notably so in California. Each city, county, and town has various agencies that outline their own criteria, and trying to understand these regulations can easily overwhelm even a seasoned developer.

Building Code Compliance

CCR Magazine

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Here is what you should know to help you through the planning process: Determine Your Needs and Purpose Accurately The first step in planning your US Patriot Steel metal building is to define its purpose and identify your specific needs accurately and clearly.

Building Permits

Contractors Liability Blog

SEPTEMBER 17, 2024

From electrical work to asbestos removal, knowing the local regulations, insurance, and bonding requirements will make sure your business is compliant and legal. It is important to understand what constitutes a business entity, such as limited partnerships or LLCs, and the necessary steps to ensure compliance with local regulations.

Building Code Compliance

Construction Daily News

JUNE 20, 2023

Meanwhile, Construction loans cover land, blueprints, permits, labor, and materials. If your project costs more than expected, you can use a construction loan to access contingency reserves or interest reserves to avoid interest payments during development. Construction loans cover the upfront costs of land, supplies, and labor.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

Marijuana Regulation at Work. Understandably, marijuana regulation at work has been a topic of much discussion in the media and at the state and federal regulatory levels over the past few years. State and Federal Usage Regulations. Recreational use of marijuana is currently permitted in the following states: Alaska.

Land Use Regulations

CCR Magazine

JUNE 14, 2024

Whether you’re designing a residential property, a commercial complex, or a public infrastructure project, having an accurate depiction of the land’s features can make a significant difference in the success of your project. A topographical survey is a detailed and precise mapping of the physical features of a piece of land.

Surveying

Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

This may include measuring land features, assessing environmental conditions, and evaluating existing structures. Site surveys are essential for ensuring that projects are feasible, compliant with regulations, and designed to meet the needs of stakeholders. This may include: Topographical Surveys : Mapping the land’s surface features.

Surveying

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 7, 2025

By Todd Busch Photo dhvstockphoto/courtesy bigstockphoto.com In the United States and Canada, three places are uniquely regulated by government authorities for construction noise and/or vibration. The regulations require studies before construction activity and/or noise and vibration monitoring during construction.

Environmental Impact Assessment

CCR Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2024

This stage often involves working with an architect or builder like Cunic Homes to create blueprints that reflect your preferences and comply with local building codes and regulations. You’ll need to factor in costs for land purchase, permits, fees, architectural and engineering services, and potential landscaping.

HVAC System Installation

Practical Law Construction

MARCH 8, 2023

One of the major changes to the regulation of the design and construction of “ higher-risk buildings ” is the introduction of the gateway regime. Do they need Building Safety Regulator (BSR) approval? The gateways are: Gateway 1 – Planning stage.

Project Management Consulting

CCR Magazine

JULY 31, 2024

We’ll cover the basics you need to know, from contracts and permits to safety regulations and dispute handling. These are required by law to ensure that the work meets local building standards and regulations. Always check with your local building department to ensure you have all the necessary approvals before starting any work.

Building Code Compliance

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

In construction, environmental regulations generally focus on stormwater, waste disposal, hazardous waste handling, and air quality. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval. However, certain jobsites may fall under EPCRA regulations.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Natural Building

DECEMBER 10, 2008

Also, he suggests that you “find some other official who has already approved something similar, and they can become an advocate. As a model for a broader approach to incorporating sustainable codes into all land use issues, David suggests looking at what is being done at the Rocky Mountain Land Use Institute ( www.law.du.edu ).

Green Building

Construction Marketing

JULY 6, 2010

A greater share of nonresidential activity is reviewed and approved by architects but without complete design involvement. Diffusion indexes, centered at a score of 50, frequently are used to measure change in economic activity. [ for the June 1996-December 2004 period using a running three-month moving average for the ABI. [

Architecture

Construction Daily News

SEPTEMBER 8, 2024

With various approvals and planning hurdles overcome, the project is now set to begin construction in early October. Key Takeaways The Paradise Palms redevelopment is a $300 million project focused on mixed-use development. Construction is set to begin in early October, following essential approvals.

Environmental Impact Assessment

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Carpool” means a group of two or more people regularly using a motor vehicle for transportation to and from work on a continuing basis. Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural. DEFINITIONS.

Land Use Regulations

Building Information Management

MAY 19, 2016

Federal Management Regulation – FMR, For Real Property. Carpool” means a group of two or more people regularly using a motor vehicle for transportation to and from work on a continuing basis. Projected highest and best use should not be remote, speculative, or conjectural. DEFINITIONS.

Land Use Regulations