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Uptick Expected in Lead-Paint Rule Enforcement | GreenBuildingAdvisor.com
www.greenbuildingadvisor.com | Dec 28, 2011
Subtitle:  The EPA is increasing inspections of RRP job sites and stepping up enforcement efforts Images:  Green Building News Enforcement of the Environmental Protection Agency’s Renovation, Repair and Painting Rule has so far yielded

BuildingCTGreen | Blog
buildingctgreen.com | Sep 13, 2011
Are you an architect, engineer or construction professional in need of some AIA continuing education credits?  And you don’t want to spend tons of cash to do so? Audubon Greenwich has a solution that is sure to fit your education budget.  Starting this week, Audubon Greenwich invites you to attend

Womble Carlyle Construction Industry Blog: Builders Instituting Lender Liability Lawsuits
wombleconstruction.blogspot.com | Aug 2, 2011
Womble Carlyle : Innovators at Law Womble Carlyle Construction Industry Blog Following the construction industry and related legal topics in the United States. Previous Posts Indemnification Provisions Owner-Architect Agr Italian Architect Poised To Build 80-Story Tower W Court Doesn’t Leak Out

CR4 - Blog Entry: Is LEED Misleading?
cr4.globalspec.com | Feb 24, 2011
Last October, the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) was hit with a class-action lawsuit. The plaintiff, a mechanical systems consultant named Henry Gifford, alleged that the non-profit organization misled consumers by misrepresenting the energy performance of buildings certified under the LEED

CIBSE Expert Zone – Building Regulations Part L 2010
www.careerstructure.com | Feb 24, 2011
I was recently approached by CIBSE EPG (energy performance group) to take part in their Expert Q&A on Building Regulations Part L 2010. I’m on a panel with Ian Orme and Ant Wilson and we’ve already answered over 10 questions.

constructionattorneyblog: violation of building code insufficient to establish proximate cause for
www.constructionlawyerblog.com | Nov 16, 2010
The Illinois appellate court in Strutz v. Vicere, 2009 WL 1175107 (1 Dist., April 29, 2009), held that the plaintiff failed to establish proximate cause despite a medical expert who testified that the fall was consistent with a "head-first" type...

NO to the LEED Wood Credit Revision - Design Green | Blog on Interior Design
www.interiordesign.net | Nov 10, 2010
Devoted to information and commentary on the latest developments in sustainable design, materials and construction.

OMA: construction for maggie's centre gartnavel starts
www.designboom.com | Nov 9, 2010
since 1999 home of design culture, leading independent publication for design, architecture, art, photography and graphics

Education Starts Soar in Massachusetts and Plunge in Arizona
www.reedconstructiondata.com | Aug 3, 2010
The value of education starts more than doubled in Massachusetts and Florida in the three months ending in May compared to the same period a year ago while most of the large states with serious budget problems experienced double digit declines in education starts from a year ago. Education

New York Construction Blog Construction Industry Blogger Jack Buehrer -- McGraw-Hill Construction
newyork.construction.com | Mar 2, 2010
A look inside the development and construction industries throughout the five boroughs, as well as Upstate New York, New Jersey, Connecticut.