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Construction Certifications: What's Important & What's Not

Construction Business Owner

Construction Certifications: What's Important & What's Not. Tue, 09/22/2020 - 16:20. As a small business, credibility is everything, and certification can help give architecture, engineering and construction organizations valuable credibility. Elizabeth Manning. Tony Thompson . Founder & CEO. Kwame Building Group.

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3 Construction Marketing Resolutions for 2020

Construction Marketing

2020: new year, new decade. What about you marketing resolutions for 2020? How could you improve your construction marketing in 2020 and beyond ? The Top 3 Resolutions for marketers in the construction industry for 2020 are: Digital Marketing Excellence, Scaled Marketing, and Self-Improvement. 2020 has just started.

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The New and Improved 2020 ICC 700 National Green Building Standard

Green Building Law Update

The 2020 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard (NGBS) is now available for free download and public use. As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs.

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95 U.S. Manufacturing Plants Earn 2020 ENERGY STAR Certification

Business Facilities

Manufacturing Plants Earn 2020 ENERGY STAR Certification at BusinessFacilities.com. These ENERGY STAR certified plants saved nearly $400 million on energy bills — equal to the payroll value of over 8,000 U.S. manufacturing jobs. Read: 95 U.S.

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More Than Green Buildings, Green Roads

Green Building Law Update

Similar to LEED certification for buildings, emerging sustainability initiatives for roads are slowly picking up speed across the nation although there is no current widely accepted standard or practice for rating green roads. The points translate to one of four certification levels: Bronze, Silver, Gold and Evergreen.

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Maryland Schools will No Longer be LEED Certified

Green Building Law Update

of this article without requiring an independent certification that the buildings have achieved the required standards.”. Jones recently announced that school construction was her number one priority in the 2020 General Assembly session and she proposed funding an extra $2.2 Public school construction is a big deal in the state.

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Maryland Reverting to Certifiable In Lieu of Certified Green Building

Green Building Law Update

without requiring an independent certification that the buildings have achieved the required standards.”. New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g., LEED Silver Certification by Green Business Certification Inc.) New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g.,

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