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LEED Dynamic Plaque Coming to a Building Near You

Green Building Law Update

While we are aware of six LEED Dynamic Plaque certifications, according to the USGBC, the Dexter Horton Building in Seattle was the first of the six buildings certified with the Dynamic Plaque. The LEED Dynamic Plaque does not override any other certification. Rather, the LEED Dynamic Plaque keeps all these certifications up to date.

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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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1 lesson we’ve learned is that training is meaningless unless the students have a job outlet,” says Scott Thorson, COO of Denver-based Oakwood Homes. Students who complete the course receive certificates that are recognized by the Department of Labor. Launched in 2020, Hub & Spoke is a mixed-use development in Fishers, Ind.,

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

Nowhere is this more evident that in the unprecedented cooperation between higher education resources and business in LA. Department of Education recently released its assessment of the progress made by recipients of Race to the Top (RTTP)?funding funding in the first three years of the program.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Green.

Natural Building

Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. There are several ways for your home to meet guidelines or gain certification for certain standards for "green" qualities. It might be that a particular certification will allow the home to qualify for special financing or participate in some desirable program. July 21, 2009.

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Stok Joins IWBI Membership Program as a Cornerstone Member

Stok

We’ve guided clients through transitioning to WELL v2, scaling WELL across global portfolios, aligning WELL with other building certifications, and piloting new programs like the WELL Health-Safety Rating , as well as WELL Community and WELL Multifamily. We service projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver.

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Advancing sustainable construction: Specifying low-carbon concrete

Construction Specifier

are vulnerable to flooding, hurricanes, tornados, and wildfires, motivating insurers to take steps to educate policyholders on fortifying their buildings to help make disasters less damaging and costly. Denver Colorado is working toward reduced emission targets of 50 percent by 2030 and 90 percent by 2050. diameter piers, 1.2-m

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

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A well-educated, highly skilled workforce has become the most important ingredient to strengthen economies and ensure a high quality of life. Early on in 2009, Louisiana convinced Gardner Denver Inc.—a By Jenny Vickers. From the January/February 2014 issue. site where they employed 71 people.

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