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5 Ways To Give High Fives To Remote Employees

Construction Marketing

And if online conversations aren’t feasible, snail mail with a leadership signature is still a meaningful instrument for staff appreciation. Gift cards or certificates to these places will be meaningful tokens of recognition—and they’ll confirm you’ve been listening. Personalize rewards and recognition. How is their culture unique?

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Suffolk Construction establishes Suffolk Sustainability Group

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He also led building systems commissioning projects, including LEED certification, retro- and recommissioning, building system optimization, functional performance testing, troubleshooting, operations and maintenance staff system training.

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Deep green retrofits: Updating old buildings to new sustainability standards

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Instead, the office building is being renovated to new standards targeting BREEAM Excellent and WELL Platinum certifications for sustainability and wellness. 10 Fleet Street now and how it will appear after a retrofit that is targeting BREEAM Excellent and WELL Platinum certifications for sustainability and wellness.

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EP04: Essential Lessons for a New Safety Professional

Safety Services Company

Safety certifications are important. However, while learning standards, it’s also important to consider what is feasible, since the practicality of implementing standards in the field isn’t always considered in the creation of those standards. Lessons for new safety professionals. 1 — Get practical field experience.

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Different types of quantity surveyor in surveying field

Construction Cost Estimating

Consultant / Client Quantity Surveyor or PQS They perform a wide array of activities which range from cost planning, value management, feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis, life cycle costing, tendering, valuation, dispute resolution and cost estimating.

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Addressing Embodied Carbon: FAQ

Stok

Whether you’re pursuing the ILFI’s recently-launched Zero Carbon Certification or creating your own framework, addressing embodied carbon (in tandem with operational carbon reduction strategies like electrification and carbon offsets ) is a critical component of achieving true Net Zero Carbon goals.

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7 ways to change 'business as usual': The Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library

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NET POSITIVE TOTAL CARBON – Clean the air TRPL has a feasible plan to achieve total carbon-positive status at its opening, with further improvement over the life of the building. The site will be a thriving sustainability example for others to follow and go well beyond current certification criteria.