SW Oregon Architect

MARCH 24, 2024

John described the February 21 Oregon Leadership Summit at the State Capitol in Salem, which featured the opportunity for the 15-20 young professionals who attended to learn firsthand about how the legislative process, public policy, and governance impact the work of architects. The mayor’s influence is limited or “weak” in such a system.

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Deezen

APRIL 4, 2024

Having only become government policy in 2016, Taiwan expects to have amassed a social-housing stock of 200,000 units by the end of 2024 – and has already set an ambition to hit one million units by 2032. Development is mostly funded by city governments, with additional support from central government.

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BD+C

MAY 23, 2013

Current federal contracting laws are harming the livelihood of small architecture firms, costing the government more money by increasing the number of firms competing, while discouraging small firms from entering the market, according to AIA testimony presented today on Capitol Hill.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 11, 2013

House of Representatives, would streamline the bid and proposal process by requiring government agencies to use a two-step process when seeking design-build contracts for projects worth more than $750,000. Lawmakers say the measure would help small businesses compete for federal contracts. read more.

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BD+C

JULY 25, 2016

A new Michigan law allows local governments to fund energy conservation projects with Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase (TELP) plans. . TELPs are not considered debt for local governments, making energy performance contracts that are paid back through annual energy and operational savings more attractive.

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Architonic

MARCH 12, 2023

But individual companies and governments don’t altruistically reduce their carbon emissions simply for the health of the environment. The environmental claims of a product, business or, indeed, administration, are some of the biggest marketing tools money can buy, winning friends, contracts and even votes.

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

According to football's governing body FIFA there have been 37 deaths connected to the construction of the World Cup stadiums. Silence does assist governments in their sportwashing attempts". And it could be said that they have very little leverage over the Qatari government.".

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Deezen

APRIL 26, 2023

Join the discussion › BIG and Frank Gehry (pictured) among studios with "singular visions" for US Navy Museum "What is it about US government contracts that often bring out the worst in firms?" Hbnj asked "what is it about US government contracts that often bring out the worst in firms? What's it to you?

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SW Oregon Architect

MAY 21, 2023

Generally, the courts hold architects like me, who stamp and sign construction contract documents, to a higher standard of care compared to others who don’t have this responsibility. This act signifies my professional endorsement of the project’s design and my assumption of responsibility for its accuracy and adequacy.

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BD+C

JULY 25, 2016

A new Michigan law allows local governments to fund energy conservation projects with Tax-Exempt Lease Purchase (TELP) plans. . TELPs are not considered debt for local governments, making energy performance contracts that are paid back through annual energy and operational savings more attractive.

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Bustler

MAY 17, 2023

Open to all, regardless of professional qualifications or geographical location, this competition, in partnership with the Dubai Government, aims to reshape the future of housing in Dubai. Winning entries will have the opportunity to see their designs considered for construction by the Dubai Government and share in a 250,000 € prize fund.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 28, 2014

has won a key reversal from a federal appeals court in a case involving failures by the federal government to properly administer a contract for work that could have broad implications for government contractors. Hawaii-based Metcalf Construction Co. Metcalf spent more than $76 million on the project and sued to recoup costs.

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Architecture Ideas

AUGUST 30, 2022

It is a kind of purchase structure where a client buys both a block of a lot and a fully-constructed home in one go with two separate contracts. The two separate contracts are for the land purchase and the building. . Different House and Land Package Contracts. Build Contracts. Fixed Price Build Contract.

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Deezen

JANUARY 26, 2023

In particular, it cited the limit on the amount of time UK residents can spend in EU countries per 180 days, difficulty obtaining professional indemnity insurance, barriers to bidding for EU contracts, problems importing materials and "cultural embarrassment". The photography is by Jim Stephenson.

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Deezen

DECEMBER 13, 2022

Frankental argued that while the Saudi government is ultimately responsible for the reported forced evictions, the architecture studios involved will financially benefit from them. It's the Saudi government who are responsible for these violations, but [the architecture studios] will be benefiting from them," he said.

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The Architecture Designs

MAY 12, 2022

The field of construction comes with significant risks, and surety bonds function as risk-transfer mechanisms to protect project owners and the government in case a contractor defaults. Construction bonds are also called contract bonds since they serve as a guarantee that the contractor will fulfill the provisions of a contract.

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Dwell

APRIL 18, 2024

s Silver Lake neighborhood is already in contract , for instance, with Kallick saying showings were "a complete madhouse." While he admits that there is a limited pool of buyers for a $12.5 A Richard Neutra house that just went on the market in L.A.’s Rummerfield says that the reality of the matter is that the city of L.A.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 27, 2013

SimplexGrinnell, a Tyco business and longtime leader in fire and life safety, has been awarded a contract by the National Joint Powers Alliance (NJPA) to offer simplified procurement of its products and services to 50,000 government and educational entities across the United States. Exclude Content: Yes.

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Deezen

APRIL 12, 2023

Among the organisations involved in the case is Studio E Architects, the architecture firm appointed to the refurbishment contract, which went into liquidation in 2020. "Fight for justice continues" One defendant also told Dezeen that it has "agreed to contribute to a restorative justice project to benefit the community affected by the fire".

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Bustler

JULY 28, 2022

Attended by 1000's of visitors from contractors, architects, civil engineers, developers, government, realtors, construction prof's and more! Chicago Build 2022 features 2 unmissable days of content (300+ Speakers and Workshops); an Expo; Networking; Women in Construction; Meet the Buyer and a Festival of Construction.

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Deezen

MARCH 2, 2022

We condemn the actions of Putin and the Russian government and stand in solidarity with Ukraine and its people," it added. "As We have completed our contracted works on all other projects in the country and continue to monitor guidance from the UK Government.".

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Deezen

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

Following the Grenfell Tower inquiry, architects must face up to their responsibility for Britain's building safety crisis instead of blaming contracts that lessen their influence, writes Peter Apps. Despite years of trying, the government has not been able to resolve the issue.

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Deezen

MARCH 8, 2024

Unusually, and crucially, on Goldsmith Street Mikhail Riches was contracted directly with the council as the client, as opposed to the more commonly used design-and-build set-up, where the architect is sub-contracted to a main contractor. We've had a series of governments that haven't wanted to work out how to do this," she said. "It

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Architizer

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

They are being meticulously inspected by Customs and Border Protection–part of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act recently passed by the federal government. contracted a rare form of liver cancer and the pattern forced industry leaders to go public about the dangers they had kept hidden. By the 1970s, PVC workers across the U.S.

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BD+C

AUGUST 30, 2012

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Deezen

APRIL 7, 2022

Named the Administrative Service Centre, the building was built in the town of Novi Sanzhary to offer citizens better access to administrative government services. The model was planned for roughly 400 sites in Ukraine where improved access to government services is needed. However, in light of the war, it is not currently in use.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Joint public-private sector effort needed to mitigate the construction sector’s embodied carbon problem It's going to take the efforts of government and the private sector to mitigate the climate-damaging problem of embodied carbon, says this building sustainability expert, Brent Trenga.

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Bustler

MAY 29, 2023

Hosted in partnership with the Dubai Government, this competition invites participants to reimagine the traditional Emirati home in a rapidly changing world. Selected entries will be considered for construction by the Dubai Government, and winners will receive a share of the 250,000 € prize fund.

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Deezen

JUNE 28, 2023

The new halls will have soaring ceilings HOK has been involved with past plans to renovate the station, and PAU has received other recent high-profile civic projects including a contract to redesign many of the nations ageing air traffic control towers.

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Deezen

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

Although the building was repaired, Webb believed that large panel system (LPS) structures that dominated housing contracts were inherently unsafe. His investigations led to a fresh survey of Ronan Point, leading to its eventual demolition along with eight other tower blocks in 1986.

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Deezen

MARCH 28, 2022

It has a unique governance system with a group of around 1,500 staff and students, which is known as the school community, able to vote on the school's key decisions. Her contract was terminated by the AA in 2020 after a vote of no confidence on 29 June and a prior vote against her proposed strategic plan for 2020 to 2025.

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e-architect

JANUARY 25, 2023

It’s expected that the government will continue to view capital investment as an engine for growth, which means that existing construction plans should be honoured in the Spring Budget (due on 15th March). From April, the government energy support packages for business will be restructured and substantially reduced.

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Deezen

JULY 13, 2023

The Canadian Ombudsperson for Responsible Enterprise ( CORE ) – a business and human rights dispute resolution mechanism established by Canada's government – is carrying out an investigation following a complaint against Nike Canada Corp filed by 28 Canadian organisations.

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Dwell

MAY 31, 2022

Helping to lead the charge has been Tara Raghuveer , a native Kansan who left home for Harvard, spent five years working in Chicago, and then returned in 2019 to help start KC Tenants , an advocacy group that’s bringing local renters together to demand better treatment from landlords and better protections from municipal government.

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The Architecture Designs

FEBRUARY 23, 2024

You can check a dedicated database for state incentives or government websites. You must compile all necessary documentation, including project proposals, equipment specifications, and installer contracts, and submit the application before the deadline. Research federal, state/provincial, and local incentive programs.

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Santa Cruz Architect

JANUARY 8, 2024

For instance, elevating buildings to mitigate the impact of rising sea levels, incorporating modular construction techniques for easier expansion or contraction, and designing flexible spaces that can serve multiple purposes are all strategies that enhance adaptability.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2014

Federal contractors may be subject to several new rules in 2015 that impact how they are selected for contracts and how they do business with the federal government. Regulations Codes and Standards'

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