Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

of this article without requiring an independent certification that the buildings have achieved the required standards.”. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System Silver rating or a comparable rating system or building code as authorized in Section 3-602.1

Maryland 240

Maryland Green Guidelines Certification 240

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 9, 2016

Winners will be featured in the STAR Awards Winners Gallery , and receive a frame-quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette. The deadlines are as follows: Early entry deadline: September 30, 2016. Final entry deadline: October 28, 2016.

Construction 120

Construction Certification Industrial 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

NOVEMBER 6, 2016

On October 20, 2016 USGBC published the October 2016 LEED addenda release , including interpretations, corrections, pilot credits and form and calculator updates. Additionally, on December 1, 2016, GBCI will launch a new pricing schedule for LEED registration and certification across all active versions, including residential.

Residential 120

Residential Certification Green Renovating 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

October 31, 2016 is the last day to register a LEED version 2009 project. GBCI will continue to accept submittals for certification of those projects registered by that date and pursuing v2009 rating systems until June 30, 2021. October 31, 2016 should come as a surprise to no one. The end is near.

Certification 120

Certification Green DC Accounting 120

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Green Business Certification Inc. GBCI) today announced its 2016 class of LEED Fellows, an annual recognition of outstanding LEED professionals. 2016 LEED Fellows: Jim Chidester, Senior Mechanical Engineer, Batson Inc. Lance Davis, Sustainability Architect, U.S.

Certification 40

Certification Green Electrical Sustainability 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 29, 2018

Green Building Council’s sister organization, Green Business Certification Inc., announced in late 2017 it was entering the waste recycling certification business with TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency), the new brand identity for its zero waste rating system. The TRUE Zero Waste certification, previously administered by the U.S.

Certification 149

Certification Green Drafting Organization 149

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

The change is significant for buildings pursuing LEED or Green Globes certification, for buildings with GSA or other government space leases tied to an ENERGY STAR score of 75, for buildings in cities with mandatory benchmarking, and for the more than 450,000 commercial properties that have an ENERGY STAR score. You have 75 days to act.

Certification 149

Certification Commercial Modeling Deals 149

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 13, 2016

Green Building Council has just announced that all new projects registering for LEED 2009 beginning on April 8, 2016 will need to satisfy increased minimum energy performance thresholds. even in this instance when the window will only be for those projects registered with GBCI through October 31, 2016).

Certification 120

Certification Modeling Green Renovating 120

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 17, 2016

The extended deadline is October 28, 2016. Winners will be featured in the STAR Awards Winners Gallery, and receive a frame-quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette. The Construction Marketing Association is extending its original STAR Awards deadline an extra two weeks.

Certification 120

Certification Plans Industrial Construction 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 29, 2017

In 2016, the U.S. Green Building Council’s sister organization, Green Business Certification Inc., announced it was entering the waste recycling certification business with TRUE (Total Resource Use and Efficiency), the new brand identity for its zero waste rating system. Zero Waste Business Council, was acquired by GBCI in 2016.

Certification 120

Certification Green News Organization 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The Center for Active Design, which launched its Fitwel wellness certification program in May 2016, developed the scorecard based on the interest of Vornado Realty Trust, theMART’s owner and manager, in impacting the entire building rather than just its owner-occupied areas. Last November, theMART in Chicago, whose 4.2

Chicago 98

Chicago Office Certification Commercial 98

BD+C

DECEMBER 23, 2014

Dunkin Donuts has launched a green building certification program to help franchisees build sustainable, energy-efficient restaurants. The company says it will work with franchisees and construction managers to build 100 new certified restaurants by the end of 2016.

Certification 53

Certification Green Sustainability Management 53

Safety Services Company

MAY 24, 2018

OSHA CERTIFICATION 10 VS. 30 HOUR. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of OSHA certification. This week, we’re going cover the basics of 10- and 30-hour OSHA certification. But don’t forget, OSHA certification is an investment. For starters, the 3-hour course is costlier.

Certification 48

Certification OSHA Safety Employment 48

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 9, 2016

Green Building Council’s Greenbuild 2016 convention in Los Angeles last week with more than 600 exhibiters from the green building industrial complex showcasing innovations and new products on the expo floor. The zero waste principles will be aligned with GBCI’s certifications and arc. Nearly 20,000 people attended the U.S.

Green 120

Green Los Angeles Certification Organization 120

Construction Equipment

MAY 7, 2018

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced today the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals (SCTPP) Program, launched in late 2016, has been accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 international standard.

Transportation 79

Transportation Safety Certification Roads 79

BD+C

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Green Building Council (USGBC) International Summit held at the 2016 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, Green Business Certification Inc. Officially launching later in 2016, arc will further the performance of the green building industry and the built environment as a whole. . Today, during the U.S.

Organization 75

Organization Green Income Certification 75

Building Information Management

DECEMBER 1, 2015

Job Order Contracting Certification Program. The industry’s official JOC Certification program became official in October 2015 and will launch in 2016. The JOC Certification program is an approved certificate from the higher education institution ASU, the Alliance for Construction Excellence, and CJE.

Certification 40

Certification Contract Arizona Profitability 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 29, 2014

While you were busy enjoying their new “Cronut” croissant donuts, earlier this month Dunkin’ Donuts announced the goal of 100 new DD Green™ certified restaurants by year end 2016. DD Green is a green building certification program that will assist franchisees build sustainable, energy efficient restaurants.

Green 120

Green Sustainability Certification Long Beach 120

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 27, 2016

Typical is the case recently commenced over the construction of the Haywood Community College Creative Arts Building in North Carolina which was pursuing LEED New Construction v2009 certification. The architect’s website still highlights the project describing it as “designed to achieve LEED Platinum.”.

Green 120

Green Claims Certification North Carolina 120

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 3, 2016

With the November 1, 2016 deadline approaching when new LEED projects must register under the new LEED version 4, the real estate industry has been uncertain about the first costs and benefits of LEED v4 building. To match its LEED v2009 Gold certification with a LEED v4 Gold plaque, the project would incur an extra cost of $78,400.

Certification 120

Certification Green Massachusetts Union 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The Center for Active Design, which launched its Fitwel wellness certification program in May 2016, developed the scorecard based on the interest of Vornado Realty Trust, theMART’s owner and manager, in impacting the entire building rather than just its owner-occupied areas. Last November, theMART in Chicago, whose 4.2

Chicago 75

Chicago Certification Commercial Design 75

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 11, 2015

Rick Fedrizzi, USGBC CEO and founding chair, announced on October 29, 2014 that users will be able to register projects under the LEED 2009 rating system until October 31, 2016. even in this instance when the window will only be for those projects registered with GBCI from mid January, 2016 through October 31, 2016).

Green 120

Green Renovating Modeling Liability 120

SAB Magazine

APRIL 4, 2017

LEED® certification provides a critical third-party seal of approval in the marketplace, and ensures that a building has gone through a rigorous process to verify their environmental performance targets. Welcome to the eighth edition of the LEED® Canada Buildings-in-review supplement, produced in partnership with SABMag.

Certification 49

Certification Innovation Architecture Sustainability 49

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

by the share of green-certified square footage, 38% of all office space in the nation's largest markets were LEED and/or ENERGY STAR certified as of 2016. The study excluded buildings and square footage of any office that failed to renew certifications after five years.

Green 74

Green Regulation Certification Office 74

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 8, 2018

He noted that young construction workers — under the age of 24 — dropped by 30% between 2005 and 2016, and that 48 states have suffered from a decline of young construction professionals. Census Bureau by Issi Romem, chief economist at the construction data firm BuildZoom. A Host of Contributing Factors.

Education 182

Education Construction Software Software 182

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

It is clear that these models of acquisition and in other instances providing certification services represent a significant future growth path for USGBC. Greenbuild 2016 in Los Angeles will be the target rich environment for green building people next year. Educational activities abounded. I will see you in LA.

Green 120

Green Los Angeles Conference Profitability 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 30, 2016

it all started with fire testing for homes), with over 2,247,696 BREEAM registered buildings across 77 countries in its sustainability assessment method, will before the end of the year award its first BREEAM In-Use certification in the United States. based LEED certification consultancy headed by Barry Giles. BRE Global Ltd.,

Certification 120

Certification Los Angeles Green Commercial 120

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 9, 2018

And the courts have held in other cases, local government is impliedly preempted from regulating the location and construction of generating stations that require a Certificate of Public Convenience and Necessity from the PSC, as was the case here. Perennial Solar, LLC , No.

Regulation 174

Regulation Maryland Zoning Washington 174

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 15, 2013

One member of the panel showed a graph of the historical growth of e-commerce and then predicted that e-commerce will increase by 62% by 2016. Amazon requires LEED certification on all their new buildings, with the adoption of LEED V4 there are standards that pertain specifically to warehouses and distribution centers.

Industrial 148

Industrial Retail Sustainability Office 148

Stok

APRIL 25, 2021

Brought on early in the project as the Zero Carbon Consultant, Stok led the Zero Carbon Certification effort in full and collaborated closely with the ILFI to create a first-of-its-kind Zero Carbon Ready pathway to achieve the developer’s goals. Enclosure: Insulation levels meet the exceptionally stringent 2016 California Energy Code.

Certification 98

Certification California Sustainability US 98

BD+C

OCTOBER 6, 2016

Green Building Council (USGBC) International Summit held at the 2016 Greenbuild International Conference and Expo, Green Business Certification Inc. Officially launching later in 2016, arc will further the performance of the green building industry and the built environment as a whole. . Today, during the U.S.

Organization 51

Organization Income Green Certification 51

Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 6, 2017

NCCER has released the first of its kind military credentialing portal on November 11, 2016. read more.

Certification 40

Certification 40

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 27, 2019

That’s why we’ll hold companies accountable when they lie about their products being organic, especially when they’ve used fake certificates and ignored USDA warnings.”. Marketers don’t get to greenwash.

Organization 120

Organization Claims Products Visualization 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 30, 2019

The two newly built in 2016 homes are neighboring and two of the husband and wife plaintiffs are sisters. The complaint avers multiple causes of action from breach of contract to fraudulent misrepresentation and negligent misrepresentation to violation of the Maryland Consumer Protection Act.

Maryland 120

Maryland Housing Claims Green 120

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Green Building Council associated Green Business Certification Inc. acquired and relaunched the SITES v2 rating system on June 10, 2015.

Rhode Island 120

Rhode Island Site Green Regulation 120

Construction Marketing

APRIL 3, 2015

Cranes were well represented with the manufacturer of the biggest cranes in the world, Liebherr, along with the Crane Inspection and Certification Bureau (CICB). Stayed tuned for details on the Construction Americas 2016 Exposition. Alpi and Brookside displayed beautiful wood veneers specified by architects.

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America Construction Florida Miami 120