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LEED, Sustainability, and the Federal Government – Report Card – 2012

Building Information Management

Green, yellow or red values were assigned for seven (7) metrics, with no overall score.Oddly the Department of Energy scored to “reds” for poor reductions in fleet petroleum use and poor progress in developing sustainable buildings. The EPA and GSA score all greens… which is curious at best.

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What Will It Take for the Construction Industry to Reduce Carbon Emissions?

Fieldwire

Eco-conscious organizations like the United Nations are developing sustainability targets to reduce adverse ecological effects. While we will always need to renovate and construct buildings, researchers are assessing the causes of emissions and developing sustainable alternatives to traditional practices.

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MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WEEK 2012 | Management content from.

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Home > Management > MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WEEK 2012. MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WEEK 2012. MECHANICAL SYSTEMS WEEK 2012 is the National HVACR, Hydronics and Plumbing seminar and product showcase. Related Articles Gen Y Guy to Kick Off Mechanical Systems WEEK 2012.

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FMI Releases Q2-2012 Construction Outlook Report | Business.

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Home > Management > Business Devlopment > FMI Releases Q2-2012 Construction Outlook Report. FMI Releases Q2-2012 Construction Outlook Report. Construction Put in Place is Predicted to Grow 3 Percent by the End of 2012. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing.

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Sustainable Grounds / Landscapes

Building Information Management

State universities continue to make strong efforts to bring sustainability to their campuses through capital and curriculum related projects. However, these efforts have not yet been paired with strategies for improving the sustainability of the landscape. Sustainable Grounds / Landscapes.

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Sustainable Grounds / Landscapes

Building Information Management

State universities continue to make strong efforts to bring sustainability to their campuses through capital and curriculum related projects. However, these efforts have not yet been paired with strategies for improving the sustainability of the landscape. Sustainable Grounds / Landscapes.

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2016 – Setting up a JOB ORDER CONTRACT

Building Information Management

” Job Order Contracting – 2016 & Beyond! Bowers, LEED AP – National Secretary, The Center for Job Order Contracting Excellence. Green Building Council and a LEED Accredited Professional. .” “Successful Owners are very forthcoming with information and assistance.” He is also a member of the U.S.