Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Winners of the 2013 CMA STAR Awards and CONSTRUCTION MARKETER OF THE YEAR Awards have been announced! AWARD winners will be notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. 2013 CMA SUPERSTAR and STAR Award Winners by category are as follows: Category.

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Sage Software Software Products 120

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 28, 2013

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has launched an online system that allows the credentials of CCO-certified individuals to be instantly verified via the Internet. January 28, 2013. read more.

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Certification Commissioning Concrete 76

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 28, 2013

The Beijing International Construction Machinery Exhibition and Seminar (BICES 2013) opened on Oct. 15, 2013 at the Beijing Jiuhua International Exhibition Center. 31, 2013, include free equipment checks, product training and operator certification.' Zoomlion exhibited 13 products at the exhibition.

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Certification Products Equipment Construction 72

Contractor Magazine

MARCH 4, 2014

Poised for LEED Gold certification, Via6 is an eco-friendly, centrally located building consisting of two 24-story towers with a six-story podium in between and three levels of below-grade parking. The $200 million real estate project began construction in late 2011 and was completed in spring 2013. MacDonald Miller installs 35,000-ft.

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Certification Commercial Contractors Construction 76

Construction Equipment

MARCH 6, 2013

The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) scheduled two informal stakeholder meetings to invite comments on the crane operator certification requirements in the Cranes and Derricks in Construction standard. March 6, 2013. read more

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Certification OSHA Schedule Safety 68

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 3, 2013

May 29, 2013) - In the wake of the announcement by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to extend the compliance date for its crane operator certification requirements, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has urged OSHA to pursue the necessary rulemaking without further delay.'

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OSHA Certification Commissioning Safety 120

Building Information Management

OCTOBER 21, 2013

The issue, of course is that there is NO “industry tested and approved level” RICS has announced a BIM Manager Certification. While BIM is far from a “standard” the certification is an attempt to define and evaluate the proficiencies of construction professionals with respect to BIM (Building Information Modelling).

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Certification BIM Claims Employment 45

Construction Marketing

MAY 5, 2014

Winners receive a frame-quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette/ trophy from the same firm that manufactures the Oscar® awards. Check out past STAR Award winners: 2013 STAR Award Winners. Both association members and non-members may apply for the awards. 2012 STAR Award Winners. 2011 STAR Award Winners.

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FAQ Certification News Construction 200

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks. SITES v2 provides four certification levels.

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Site Certification Green Sustainability 149

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 4, 2013

Green Building Council’s LEED for third party green building certification. Which is “military speak” for both Green Globes and LEED are approved as third party certification systems for military building use.). On March 1, 2013, DoD issued the new UFC 1-200-02 High Performance And Sustainable Building Requirement.

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Defense Green Certification Sustainability 120

Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 1, 2012

The Rule Is - “Have a Resale Certificate or Pay the Tax” It’s all about paying sales tax. Years Ago – The Resale Certificate was a blank form that was filled out by the contractor as needed with an ending date selected by the contractor. Needless to say some certificates were a challenge to read. Who is the customer?

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Certification Washington Contractors Accounting 55

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

From the March/April 2013 issue. And now, without further ado, here are the winners of our 2013 Economic Development Awards. Business Facilities congratulates all of the well-deserved winners of our 2013 Economic Development Excellence Awards. By Business Facilities Staff. Population Greater Than 500k. Great Lakes U.S. -

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 7, 2013

With construction projects facing deadlines to be eligible for tax credits, drop dead dates to meet contractual obligations and otherwise needing to obtain LEED certification by December 31st, submission deadlines to the Green Building Certification Institute are fast approaching. Appreciate that last week (i.e.,

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Certification San Jose Philadelphia Kansas City 120

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 30, 2013

In the National Defense Authorization Act for the fiscal 2012, section 2830(b)(1) provided, “No funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended for achieving any LEED gold or platinum certification.”

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Defense Certification Green Honolulu 136

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 17, 2013

The event will take place in Philadelphia from November 20-22, 2013. Numerous building professionals from different corner of the globe will participate in Greenbuild 2013 for three days of exceptional educational sessions , most recognized speakers and special seminars. Also learn the latest trend in LEED education.

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Green Organization Philadelphia Sustainability 67

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

billion project that has earned our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Gold Award. manufacturing facility in Clarksville-Montgomery County, TN is our 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Silver Award winner. In 2007, the statewide economic impact from film was estimated at $242 million; by 2013 this had grown to $3.5

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Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 1, 2013

is offering NATE certification testing in conjunction with the Penton Mechanical Systems Group’s Comfortech 2013. North American Technician Excellence (NATE), in partnership with APR Supply Co., Business Devlopment'

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Certification 54

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 7, 2013

North American Technician Excellence (NATE), the nation’s largest industry-endorsed, non-profit certification organization for heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration technicians released the 2013 edition of NATE Magazine, in conjunction with Penton Media at the 2013 AHR Expo in Dallas, TX. read more.

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Dallas Certification Profitability Organization 53

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

On September 10, 2013, the Village Board of Trustees of Sag Harbor adopted Local Law #4 of 2013 , providing, “construction of improvements to real property meeting LEED certification standards for green buildings shall be exempt from taxation to the extent provided by this local law.

Green 120

Green New York Certification Housing 120

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 29, 2018

In 2013, China announced Operation Green Fence under which enforcement would be stricter. Green Building Council’s sister organization, Green Business Certification Inc., The TRUE Zero Waste certification, previously administered by the U.S. View the Guide to Certification to learn more and to rethink your recycling.

Certification 149

Certification Green Drafting Organization 149

Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 17, 2020

Meritage Homes Receives Indoor airPLUS Certification. Home builder giant Meritage Homes now carries the Indoor airPLUS certification after committing to installing MERV-13 filters in all new homes. This Environmental Protection Agency certification denotes a construction project with products that reduce airborne contaminants.

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Certification Innovation Products Environment 52

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2013

All King County, Washington government construction and major renovations must strive to achieve the top national green construction rating under Ordinance 2013-0324 unanimously approved last week by the Metropolitan King County Council. ” That law was set to expire on December 31, 2013.

Green 120

Green Certification Sustainability Life Cycle 120

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 14, 2013

using the existing 2005 standard) Phase I assessment is a prerequisite to LEED for Schools certification and that 2005 standard is tied to credits in other LEED rating systems. The August 15, 2013 proposed rule came apart at the seams when EPA received huge numbers of adverse comments. the Superfund law). An ASTM E1527-05 (i.e.,

Site 120

Site Liability Compensation Certification 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 26, 2016

And while it is a standalone tool for measuring landscape sustainability, in June 2015, Green Business Certification Inc., the USGBC associated certification body for LEED, announced it had acquired the exclusive rights to the SITES rating system, its publications and trademarks. SITES v2 provides four certification levels.

Site 120

Site Certification Green Sustainability 120

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 2, 2015

Green Building Council released its annual List of the top 10 states for LEED certification in 2014. Illinois retained its top national position for the second year in a row, with 174 LEED certifications representing 3.31 billion square feet in the pipeline for certification. Today, the U.S. Graphic courtesy of USGBC.

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Green Certification Maryland Illinois 120

Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 18, 2014

He confidently says his goal is to increase certification to more than 10,000 in the next five years. ” Jerry readily acknowledges with less than 1,000 Green Globes certified projects in the U.S. such is less than a five percent market share.

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Green Certification Retail United States 174

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

AWARD winners are notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. View past winners here: 2013 , 2012 , 2011. Brown, “ proving that the construction industry is realizing excellence in all aspects of marketing and communications.”. 2014 CMA SUPERSTAR and STAR Award Winners by category are as follows: Category.

America 211

America Sage Products Viewpoint 211

BD+C

JULY 18, 2014

The Green Building Initiative (GBI) announced that the University of North Carolina-Charlotte’s Belk Hall, a student housing facility for the college’s upper division students, is the first building certified under the 2013 Green Globes for New Construction (NC), according to GBI president Jerry Yudelson.

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North Carolina Green Housing Certification 79

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 20, 2013

The convention will be a meeting place for construction estimating professionals coming from different corner of the US for education, ethics, certification, professionalism and felloship.

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Estimating ASPE Philadelphia Bidding 69

Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 7, 2013

Green Building Council LEED Platinum Certification and is scheduled to be completed August 2013. Located on a 3.3-acre acre site within the UCSD School of Medicine campus, the 196,000-sq.ft. facility, which is part of an ongoing expansion at the campus, is being built to achieve U.S. read more.

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San Diego BIM Certification Safety 94

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 28, 2014

Winners are recognized with a frame-quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette from the same firm that manufactures the Oscar® awards. 2013 STAR Award Winners. Entries are judged by a blue ribbon panel of experienced, volunteer members of the CMA from across the continent. Do You Excel in Any of the Following?

Products 203

Products Design Certification Construction 203

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 21, 2014

Green Building Council in mid-February released its ranking of the Top 10 States for LEED, the world’s most widely used and recognized green building rating system.

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Certification Illinois Green 58

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 3, 2016

And concern has only accelerated since November 2013 when projects have had the option of registering under LEED v2009 or LEED v4 because so few projects have opted for v4. The building was actually Gold certified under LEED for New Construction v2009 in 2013, with a total of 67 points. The case study is a riveting read.

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Certification Green Massachusetts Union 120

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 19, 2011

Because the GBA requires all buildings to obtain LEED certification, it functions as a quasi building code. In other words, LEED certification is a minimum requirement, the very definition of a so-called "floor." The deadline for implementation of the LEED mandate should be extended to 2013 or later. The Solution.

Green 120

Green District of Columbia Certification Pennsylvania 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

And, just last week, the United States Green Building Council published a report that estimates from 2009-2013 the green building industry will support 8 million jobs throughout the economy. You need to be a certified LEED contractor, which means you’ll need to study for and take the certification test.

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Construction Certification Green Software 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 29, 2017

In 2013, China announced Operation Green Fence under which enforcement would be stricter. Green Building Council’s sister organization, Green Business Certification Inc., The TRUE Zero Waste certification, previously administered by the U.S. View the Guide to Certification to learn more.

Certification 120

Certification Green News Organization 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Department of Energy halted its Energy Star program for medical office buildings in 2013, real estate investment trust Welltower developed its own proprietary system to evaluate total building performance. After the U.S.

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Certification Office 66