On January 1, 2009, the great census begins. California non-residential buildings will begin being benchmarked by the Energy Star Standards as required by California law, Assembly Bill 1103. After January 1, 2010 building owners will be required to disclose the building’s energy efficiency benchmarking data to buyers, lessees, and lenders.
May 27, 2022
In a highly competitive, complex and dynamically shifting retail market, all eyes are on innovative solutions, and the conditions created by the COVID-19 pandemic have provided a catalyst for transformation. Here are some highlighted strategies demonstrating how retailers are leveraging historic buildings to build a competitive edge.
February 14, 2025
In response to the recent wildfires in Los Angeles, homeowners have many questions about rebuilding. Below are some commonly asked questions along with detailed answers. Please note that regulations and building codes vary by jurisdiction, which can impact costs and permitting requirements significantly.
February 10, 2025
New York City is combating lead poisoning in residential buildings with two lead-based paint laws. Property owners must comply by August 9, 2025, or face penalties.
