Legal and Regulatory
Four Important Contract Considerations for Successful Green Building Projects
In green development contracts, initial expectations may create excitement about the project, but these issues can also increase the risk of liabilities for missed opportunities.
By E. Mitchell Swann
January 18, 2021
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by E. Mitchell Swann
E. Mitchell Swann is a Registered Professional Engineer in six states and has served as Chair on several ASHRAE Technical Committees and co-authored design guidelines for ASHRAE and ISPE, Vice-Chair of the ABA's Committee on ADR in Construction. He currently serves as Chair of the on the Board of Directors for The Enterprise Center Community Development Corporation. He is frequently a national and international speaker and lecturer for professional organizations and is a member of ASHRAE’s Distinguished Lecturer roster since 2005. RMC is a nationally recognized consulting firm headquartered in Marlton, NJ, founded in 1993 by veterans in the construction, contracting and engineering professions.
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