Construction Dive

JANUARY 29, 2014

By Bruce Jervis The “Permits and Responsibilities” clause is found in every federal construction contract. It requires contractors, at no additional expense to the government, to comply with any federal, state, or municipal law, code, or regulation applicable to the performance of the work.

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The Pro Builder

AUGUST 18, 2023

Read more Planning + Development Government + Policy Planning + Development The program will change when these costs have to be paid, or will exempt them, which has the potential to save affordable housing developers hundreds of thousands of dollars in up-front costs.

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Roads Online

JANUARY 28, 2025

While the load limit was increased from 68 to 85 tonnes in 2020 on the northbound bridge, for the safety of motorists Higher Productivity Vehicles still have to use a permit to travel on the New South Wales section of the Hume Highway due to the age of the bridge and structure limitations.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 2, 2023

DexBender works with private and public clients to provide services such as protected species assessment, wetland mitigation, preserve monitoring and compliance, state and federal wetland permitting, and other environmental services. Founded in 1976, DexBender has worked with unique ecosystems for nearly 50 years.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 26, 2023

The Victorian Government has hosted a Freight Decarbonisation Summit, aiming to connect Government, industry and operators to discuss opportunities around zero-emissions freight transport. Minister for Ports and Freight Melissa Horne said the summit reflects government, industry and operators’ enthusiasm to embrace decarbonisation.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 11, 2025

Photo courtesy Killington Resort June 11, 2025 With road and waterline infrastructure work underway for a $5 billion expansion at the Eastern U.S.’s The project’s scope is “historic and transformational” for the town, says Abbie Sherman, the town’s public works director. In late May, the town hired S.U.R.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 18, 2024

Image courtesy of the Queensland Government. Major works on the $1.162 billion Gympie Bypass in Queensland are on track to be completed in October 2024, following confirmation from the official commissioning event at the Gympie Bypass Community Day. million and the Queensland Government contributing $232.4

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Construction Daily News

FEBRUARY 22, 2023

Of course, there’s plenty to do to prepare a home for demolition, including hiring a reputable contractor, picking out finishes and obtaining the necessary permits. Permits are required for just about any major home renovation, from updating the kitchen to adding extra square footage to taking down a load-bearing wall.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 9, 2023

Its services include engineering design, land surveying, land use and site planning, permit processing, stormwater management, environmental consulting, and more. The company has worked closely with local government agencies for years, supporting its clients’ real estate development needs.

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UK Construction Blog

JUNE 24, 2025

It covers everything from budgets and timelines to hiring contractors and making sure the work meets safety and quality standards. Permit & code compliance: Making sure the plans meet local rules, safety codes, and zoning laws. Phase 3: Execution & Construction This is when the actual building work starts.

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Roads Online

OCTOBER 19, 2023

The works will increase the efficiency of the connection by improving traffic flow, will increase safety and capacity through the separation of long-distance traffic from local traffic and increase flood immunity. “If The project is due for completion late 2024, weather permitting.

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The Pro Builder

JANUARY 17, 2024

The bill aims to help working families and would expand the federal child tax credit. Businesses were permitted to claim 100% bonus depreciation in 2022 for qualifying assets placed in service in 2022. Read more Government + Policy Government + Policy Extend the 100% Bonus Depreciation.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2021

Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs is fundamental to achieving best value outcomes. Most Independent Government Cost Estimates are Not Well Documented. The usefulness of an IGE to a contracting officer and other Government interest depends largely upon its supporting documentation. FAR 36.203.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 14, 2025

Two types exist: certificates for proposed developments (confirming planning permission isn’t needed) and for existing developments (verifying work completed was lawful at the time). It’s particularly valuable when using permitted development rights for home extensions, loft conversions, or outbuildings.

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Roads Online

APRIL 15, 2025

Image courtesy of the Northern Territory Government. For residents, reduced congestion during peak hours translates to valuable time savings and increased convenience, as well as a safer route to and from work, McCormick said.

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Roads Online

JUNE 26, 2025

The State Government has finalised the regulations to allow riders on footpaths, bike paths, and many bike lanes. Only e-scooters will be permitted on roads where the maximum speed limit is 60 kilometres per hour but must ride in the bike lane and travel at a speed no greater than 25 kilometres per hour.

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Roads Online

AUGUST 24, 2023

This was awarded Acciona Infrastructure Projects Australia in September 2020, with works beginning in November 2020. The entire 11-kilometre upgrade is expected to be completed in early 2024, weather and construction conditions permitting. Contract two will deliver the section from Pumicestone Road to Steve Irwin Way (Exit 163).

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ENR Construction

JUNE 16, 2025

It’s not that the work isn’t out there—it’s just coming with more strings attached,” says Scott Hunter, West Coast regional director and partner at HKS. At the same time, many firms are sitting on a backlog of permitted work that could surge into production if market conditions shift. “We Only one of those is moving forward.

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Alberta Construction

JANUARY 17, 2024

Over the past several years, the Alberta Construction Association has worked closely with the Government of Alberta in developing the Prompt Pay Construction Lien Act (PPCLA). ACA and its partners were supportive of the changes made by the Alberta government as a step in the right direction. Read the full release

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The Korte Company

DECEMBER 2, 2008

The Korte Company is proud to announce that Bobbi Davis of The Korte Company, has been selected to chair the Permits and Inspection Committee of the Associated General Contractors (AGC), Las Vegas Chapter. Additionally, the committee works to establish reasonable zoning, permitting and inspection regulations.

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Business Facilities

JULY 7, 2025

Renewables And ESG: Powering The Corporate Brand With ESG (environmental, social and governance) performance now tied to investor confidence and brand equity, the source of energy matters as much as the cost. For CRE leaders making high-stakes decisions, energy is no longer a back-end consideration.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 13, 2025

Mississauga is experiencing significant growth in its rapid transit system, driven by increased transit and housing demands, and a commitment to sustainable urban development, said Sam Rogers, Commissioner of Transportation and Works, City of Mississauga.

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Roads Online

APRIL 20, 2023

The Victorian Government is set to deliver further upgrades to the Wimmera Highway in Dooen and St Arnaud East, between Victoria and South Australia. Minister for Roads and Road Safety and Ports and Freight, Melissa Horne, has announced works will soon be underway to rebuild and repair certain sections of the road.

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Safety Services Company

JANUARY 11, 2013

Previously, Illinois law prohibited texting while driving for all vehicles, but cell phones were permitted. Prior to the passage of this law, the speed limit in a work zone had to be lower than the posted speed limit, or it was not actually considered a work zone by the definition in statute and the higher ticket did not apply.

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Construction News

AUGUST 1, 2024

Rico Wojtulewicz is head of policy and market insight at the National Federation of Builders On 22 July, the Times reported that the government is considering whether development projects will be permitted to secure nutrient-neutrality mitigation during construction, rather than before work begins.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. It is the initial stage of the development process, where architects and engineers work together to create detailed plans and specifications for the project.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 1, 2023

We don’t have a module in the water yet, but, from the perspective of progress towards overall project goals, the work has been moving — either on target or earlier than expected,” said Nigel Temple, a coastal restoration specialist with WSP USA and professor at the University of South Alabama.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

By learning as much as you can about the property, you can ensure that you’re well informed — and prepared — to handle the work involved. While cutting down a tree on one’s own is possible, it’s important to keep in mind that doing so is dangerous work — especially if you don’t have experience, the right tools/gear, or anyone to help.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 2, 2025

Launched in 2023, MEDC’s Talent Action Team (TAT) works in coordination with major Michigan employers, public universities, community colleges, and PK-12 education partners to bridge the gap in critical industries including EV, mobility, semiconductors, and aerospace and defense.

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Rabbet

DECEMBER 16, 2024

Mixed-use developments like live-work-play communities have grown in popularity in these regions. The region offers significantly lower land acquisition costs compared to other major metropolitan areas, while streamlined permitting processes help accelerate project timelines.

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The Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

It would also allow state and local governments flexibility in amending the codes prior to adoption. Department of Commerce seek to overturn the statute on the basis that it gives the government an unfair advantage when a regulation is challenged in court. Supreme Court that have NAHB’s attention. Raimondo and Relentless Inc.

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UK Construction Blog

MARCH 4, 2025

Builders must register with governing bodies like the Queensland Building and Construction Commission (QBCC). Happy customers often praise: Construction detail work Professional communication On-time completion After-sale support Top builders offer detailed warranties from 1 to 2 years on general construction. Maximum height: 4.3m

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

Each stage in the JOC task order process is designed to assure collaboration on an early and ongoing basis, clearly communicate a detailed scope of work, and manage all aspects of construction planning, procurement, and project delivery. The government is responsible for developing the scope of work.

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Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 17, 2024

For over 25 years, Trimble and Esri have advanced high-accuracy, location-enabled solutions for GIS users in key markets around the world, including construction, transportation, utilities, federal, state and local governments and forestry.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 10, 2018

But contractors don’t have to move at the speed of state bureaucracy when pursuing new opportunities, and they shouldn’t have to miss a bidding opportunity over government licenses and permits. Once your application is approved, the secretary of state will issue a certificate of authority to work in the state.

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UK Construction Blog

APRIL 16, 2025

Bureaucratic hurdles, such as permitting and zoning regulations, continue to delay timelines and complicate large-scale developments. From civil works to niche solutions like ceiling repairs Perth specialists understand the nuances of building in a region with seasonal extremes.

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Construction Daily News

JANUARY 25, 2025

Always check with your local government before beginning work. As society becomes increasingly egalitarian, simply having facilities that permit ADA access are not enough. As can be expected, highly desirable (expensive) locations such as San Francisco, New York City, and Seattle have some of the most stringent building codes.

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