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.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects 0 qpurcell Mon, 11/20/2023 - 12:22 Sustainability Stantec's Brett Lambert, Principal of Architecture and Passive House Certified Consultant, uses the Northland Newton Development project to guide designers with eight tips for designing multifamily passive house projects.

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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Construction Marketing

AUGUST 29, 2011

Prior to CWA Deborah served in marketing roles with Bovis Lend Lease, OWP/P (Cannon Design), Nova Environmental Services and more. In addition, Wendy is trained in lean manufacturing, achieving Six Sigma Green Belt certification. She holds both an MBA in Marketing and a Bachelor of Science in Marketing from Auburn University.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Modeled after laws in New York, Chicago, and the District of Columbia, this bill is designed to work with the County’s recently enacted PACE program to create market based incentives for building owners to increase energy efficiency. Current laws require those buildings to achieve a LEED Certified certification.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 9, 2025

The facility was designed by architects Shive-Hattery and ZGF Architects and built by Sellen Construction. In addition, the project targeted LEED Gold certification to qualify for the city of Seattles Priority Green expedited program. The design called for lighter, whiter concrete for the structure. It achieved 52.4

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Architectural ‘Frankenstein’ features breakthrough sustainable design 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2023

Designing an energy efficient home can help cut on expenses and you can visit Utility Bidder for resources on how to incorporate these guidelines. Solar panels can also assist in saving electricity usage for lighting and heating purposes.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 2, 2011

The IGCC promotes a transition from the current voluntary green construction certifications, like USGBC’s LEED, to mandatory green construction codes. Section 601.1 - This chapter shall regulate the design, construction, commissioning and operation of buildings and building sites for the effective use of energy.

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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.

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Certification OSHA Safety Employment 48

BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Former munitions plant reimagined as net-zero federal workplace 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/23/2023 - 10:53 Government Buildings The General Services Administration (GSA) has embraced adaptive reuse with Building 48, an exciting workplace project that sets new precedents for how the federal government will approach sustainable design.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 4, 2014

Maryland''s Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard law , originally enacted in 2004 and revised almost every year since, requires all electricity utilities use renewable energy sources to generate a minimum portion of their sales. Currently being phased in, the law requires that 2% of the energy come from solar-photovoltaic by 2020.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

The website for the architect on the project, today still says, “2500 R Street located on a two acre site along the R Street light rail corridor in Midtown Sacramento, this new single-family home community is designed to be rated LEED Silver for Homes and LEED Silver for Neighborhood Development.”. They apparently are not.

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Claims Sacramento Housing Electrical 120

Pro Builder

JANUARY 30, 2022

Design Excellence: A Selection of Projects From the 2021 Best in American Living Awards. Winning projects in NAHB’s 2021 BALA residential design awards present the pinnacle of today’s production housing design. To win an NAHB Best in American Living Award ( BALA ) requires more than just curb appeal and eye-catching design.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 15, 2018

There is an electric charge running through the green building industrial complex with the announcement last week that “Green Building Initiative Launches New Green Globes Pilot Program.” And while the breadth of the pilots among building type and geographic location is impressive, the press release buried the lede.

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Green Life Cycle Certification Materials 136

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. Haley Gardner, Manager, Energy + Carbon, International Living Future Institute.

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Certification California Sustainability US 98

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

AWARD winners were notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. MKD Electric. Environmental Design. MKD Electric. MKD Electric. Website Design. Blog Design. Social Profile Design. App Design (New). Product Packaging Design. Dodge Data & Analytics.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 20, 2015

AWARD winners were notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. MKD Electric. Environmental Design. MKD Electric. MKD Electric. Website Design. Blog Design. Social Profile Design. App Design (New). Product Packaging Design. Dodge Data & Analytics.

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Cleveland America Electrical Equipment 120

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

2014, Standard for the Design of High-Performance, Green Buildings Except Low-Rise Residential Buildings , addresses site sustainability; water-use efficiency; energy ef­ficiency; indoor environmental quality; and the building’s impact on the atmosphere, materials and resources. Last week the 2014 version of the ASHRAE 189.1

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Green Baltimore Life Cycle Sustainability 120

Work Gearz

JANUARY 22, 2021

When you are involved with construction work that includes electrics you need to ask what class of hard hat for electrical work is needed. Given that construction and electrical work can be dangerous, it is important that workers are well protected at all times. Class E hard hats, electrical hard hats.

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Electrical Safety Accidents Regulation 52

Constructonomics

DECEMBER 15, 2013

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. There is plenty of opportunity for sustainable design when it comes to a distribution center.

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Industrial Retail Sustainability Office 148

Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 8, 2013

cate is designated for the construction estimators, and necessitates an extensive course of study. ve years experience in one discipline of professional estimating (mechanical, electrical, landscaping, etc.) ng, Drywall Systems, Painting, Plumbing, HVAC Piping, HVAC Sheet Metal, and Electrical. The CPE certi?cate SCEA, 2006).

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Estimating Certification ASPE Education 58

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2021

This per construction possesses some points like plot hiring, planting, budget, consult hiring, contractor, Design process, etc. After selecting proper land for building, seek the help / constantan of a professional architect to create building designs, and take advice. Design Process. Structural Certificate. Land Survey.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 8, 2018

One of those clients is electrical contractor, Hatzel & Buehler. We’ve been a member of the National Electrical Contractors Association (NECA) since 1901 which makes us the longest continuous member. We are also affiliated with the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers as a union contractor.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 18, 2021

Drew Smith | Photos by Phil Kean Design Group. With that, the 4,390-square-foot house achieved the highest levels of certification from a who's who of green building programs, most notably the National Green Building Standard (NGBS), Energy Star , and the Environmental Protection Agency's Indoor airPLUS program.

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Green Certification Products Electrical 98

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. When designed and installed correctly, air barriers contribute to the long-term durability of a building.

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PC Construction

AUGUST 22, 2024

All new structural steel has been completed to support the new 400kW rooftop solar system, which will be linked to the facility’s primary electrical system. Selective demolition is underway, with a focus on recycling or reusing 100% of the metal and concrete waste. Stay tuned for updates as construction progresses!

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 21, 2018

The modest usage is not surprising because by design, the law only applies to: new construction of facilities owned or operated by the City of Saint Paul; new construction of facilities that the City will become the sole tenant; and, new construction of any facilities within the City of Saint Paul receiving more than $200,000 of City funding.

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Green Sustainability United States Metro 149

BD+C

APRIL 18, 2024

The next destination: Passive design airports 0 qpurcell Thu, 04/18/2024 - 13:59 Airports Today, we can design airports that are climate resilient, durable, long-lasting, and healthy for occupants—we can design airports using Passive House standards. By using passive design strategies to heat and cool the building.

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Airports Design Housing Materials 59

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Green Building Council's LEED Homes Awards recognize LEED-certified residential projects that are having a positive impact on communities through sustainable, healthy, and resilient design, as well as builders and developers that are helping to advance green home building. Occupant health was another key design factor.

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Sustainability Green Phoenix Dallas 105

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 29, 2014

president of McShane Construction Company, announced that the firm has been awarded the comprehensive design/build construction assignment for an 86,616-square-foot Facility Services Building on behalf of the University of Chicago in Illinois. ROSEMONT, Ill. -- Jeffrey A. Raday, P.E., frontpage'

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Chicago Design Illinois Certification 40

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Green Electrical Contracting. Much of this activity will be related to electrical work. View my complete profile. Responding to Catastrophe. Living Walls.

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Green Electrical Sustainability Architecture 40

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Alexa Drees Walker , 31, Design Center Director, Drees Homes, Fort Mitchell, Ky. Adam Steiner , 35, Owner, Birnam Design Co.,

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Enables team to share CURRENT information in REALTIME – Allows designated team members to access and/or edit assigned documents and share information/expertise. Separation of electrical system and batteries in special buildings monitored, refrigerated and protected against fire. Certifications – ISO 9001:2008 Certification.

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Estimating Contract Documentation Security 100

Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

This includes building controls, lighting, electrical and digital infrastructure, audio/visual (A/V), and other aspects of the structure. The demand for high-performance building controls, lighting, electrical, and digital infrastructure is rising. Environmental and material health impact of building materials. WELL v2, and LBC v3.1

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Certification Materials Green Products 59

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

For context, we acknowledge that LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) has popularized the pursuit of M&V, MBCx, and advanced energy metering, which has only driven the industry toward capturing real-time, meaningful data on assets. Design] Develop a monitoring strategy and plan.

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Electrical Commissioning Equipment Design 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

For context, we acknowledge that LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) has popularized the pursuit of M&V, MBCx, and advanced energy metering, which has only driven the industry toward capturing real-time, meaningful data on assets. Design] Develop a monitoring strategy and plan.

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Electrical Commissioning Equipment Design 98

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 19, 2014

states have launched site certification programs with the goal of helping communities prepare available sites for investment and expansion. million aviation technical school is nearing completion at the Fairhope Airport Industrial Park, designated at an Alabama AdvantageSite. Across the U.S., That time-savings is a valuable commodity.

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