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Could Solyndra Happen To Green Building Policy?

Green Building Law Update

In exchange, Destiny USA promised to redevelop a brownfield site, use massive amounts of renewable energy, and get LEED certification for 75 percent of the project. Furthermore, it appears that the building itself will not be obtaining LEED certification.

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The Future was on Display at Greenbuild

Green Building Law Update

USZWBC will be integrated into GBCI with GBCI assuming responsibility for the ongoing management and evolution of the Zero Waste Facility Certification and Zero Waste Business Associate programs created by USZWBC. The zero waste principles will be aligned with GBCI’s certifications and arc.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

The industry urgently needs a specification framework that is measurable, verifiable, and defensible. Despite the design teams best efforts in using the specification guidelines provided by manufacturers, results often disappoint. A tolerance of +/- 0.127m [5in] is acceptable in most cases.

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Resilient Flooring: The sustainable specification

Construction Specifier

Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? • FloorScore certification for indoor environmental quality. Certification to NSF/ANSI 332 offers specifiers of resilient flooring the highest level of confidence in sustainability and transparency.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

secured a $10 million Department of Defense contract to strengthen the cybersecurity of small businesses that work with manufacturers in Louisiana. Through this major defense contract, our small businesses now have an ally in that fight, and we can provide real solutions to develop the cyber workforce of tomorrow.”. Treasury Dept.

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7 Best ANSI Safety Glasses for Men and Women

Work Gearz

After researching and testing approximately two dozen safety glasses with ANSI certification in the most diverse situations, we concluded that the 3M Virtua CCS Safety Glasses are the overall best ANSI certified safety glasses that most people will find to be a great choice for their PPE needs. DUST DEFENSE. ANSI Safety Certification.

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5 Best Safety Glasses For Metal Work

Work Gearz

When it comes to sparks, droplets, or metal shavings flying in your face safety glasses or goggles are your best chance at defense against permanent injury or blindness. They comply with ANSI certification requirements. . ANSI certification. Safety Certification. With welding, it’s even more so. Polycarbonate lenses.

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