Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency. 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.

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Sustainability Green Phoenix Dallas 105

Construction Specifier

JUNE 17, 2024

Model building codes (I-codes) developed by the International Code Council ( ICC ) play a crucial role in constructing safe, sustainable, and resilient structures. 5 Stronger and safer buildings Concrete is the world’s most widely used construction material due to its significant performance, sustainability, and cost advantages.

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Concrete Sustainability Construction Miami 105

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 21, 2018

The work product of an advisory committee of experts, Ord 17-60 Sustainable Building Regulation Ordinance, alters and amends the 2009 Resolution to Implement Saint Paul Sustainable Building Policy. Commercial projects falling within the law must achieve a “Sustainable Building Standard means any of the following: .

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Green Sustainability United States Metro 149

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 13, 2025

Terms such as high gloss, reflective, sustainable, and durable can be highly subjective and used differently by manufacturers. 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.

Concrete 105

Concrete Design CSI AIA 105

Stok

JULY 15, 2020

Both provide mainly policy-based strategies for ongoing operations and maintenance that help create safe and healthy spaces for occupants to return to post-pandemic, which tenants and operators should use as guidelines to inform their ‘return to work (or school or play)’ approach. Emergency Preparedness Programs. Health Service Resources. •

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Safety Certification Guidelines Organization 105

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 9, 2016

But for those of you who were not in LA I thought a broader recap of the world’s largest event dedicated to sustainable building might be in order. The zero waste principles will be aligned with GBCI’s certifications and arc.

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Green Los Angeles Certification Organization 120

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

When specifying flooring, one should consider both sustainability and performance. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. These factors not only contribute to the sustainability of the flooring, but how it performs. Even sustainably made floors must be installed correctly.

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Sustainability Certification Green Products 52

Natural Building

JULY 21, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Green Sustainability Architecture Guidelines 40

Safety Services Company

MARCH 21, 2025

By joining ISNetworld , Delta Faucet is taking steps to ensure that all contractors within its network meet strict safety, sustainability, and compliance standards. We ensure your documents are 100% accurate, comprehensive, and fully aligned with their guidelines. What Does Delta Faucets New ISNetworld Partnership Mean for Contractors?

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Safety Documentation Contractors Indiana 57

Construction Marketing

JANUARY 18, 2022

In some cases, the product may bear an environment-friendly certification or other forms of acknowledgment for being sustainable. There are distinct guidelines for each VOC-emitting chemical because of the varying levels of its impact on health and the environment. Conclusion.

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Management Construction Materials Products 156

Natural Building

MARCH 5, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green 65

Green Sustainability Architecture Portland 65

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 19, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Architecture Green Software 40

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 23, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Architecture 56

Architecture Sustainability Green Permits 56

Natural Building

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green 49

Green Architecture Sustainability Environment 49

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 22, 2024

These solutions must also comply with all local, state, and federal safety guidelines. Meet Facility Guidelines Institute’s (FGI) Guidelines—including flush flooring transitions, ease of wheeled equipment, and patient mobility. With good impact absorption, it can also support rolling loads and will not sustain indentations.

Design 95

Design Certification Environment Injury 95

Natural Building

OCTOBER 17, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green 45

Green Sustainability Architecture Housing 45

Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green 40

Green Sustainability Architecture Certification 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

Sustainable Solutions: Commissioning for Improved Building Performance . Today’s owners are looking to build more sustainable and energy-efficient buildings in order to cut costs, and OPRs might include sustainable goals like those outlined by Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) standards.

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Commissioning Documentation Autodesk Change Orders 84

Natural Building

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Green 40

Green Electrical Sustainability Architecture 40

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

As the construction industry evolves, new regulations are introduced to address safety, sustainability, and technology advancements. New safety protocols will include updated guidelines for personal protective equipment (PPE), fall protection systems, and site safety management. Key Changes in Construction Regulations for 2024 1.

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Regulation Construction Safety Sustainability 52

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Sustainability 45

Sustainability Green Architecture Colorado 45

Natural Building

JANUARY 21, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Sustainability 40

Sustainability Green Architecture Housing 40

Stok

NOVEMBER 28, 2018

With the common reminder that humans spend 90% of our time indoors, coupled with a growing body of upwards of 400 research studies that indicate there are hazardous chemicals in our building products that building occupants are exposed to, the focus on healthy, sustainable materials across the design and construction industry is at an all-time high.

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Materials AIA Certification Sustainability 65

Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2020

energy efficiency, green building, and sustainability, among others—some have gained traction with builders and consumers and some are now required by code. For builders looking for the right science-based answers, Indoor airPLUS , a voluntary certification and labeling program administered by the U.S. Photo: Courtesy KB Home.

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Materials Oklahoma City Design Green 122

Safety Services Company

JULY 23, 2024

Recently, Nissan has fortified its compliance framework by joining *ISNetworld, emphasizing its dedication to safety and sustainability in contractor management. Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Data: Showcase your companys adherence to sustainability practices.

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Safety Sustainability Subcontracting Documentation 62

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 26, 2025

Such attributes including energy efficiency, lifecycle and serviceability enhancements, IAQ, sustainability targets, and reductions in embodied carbon. Building energy use, influenced by climate zone-specific code guidelines and building owner decisions, directly impacts mechanical system designs. Author Matthew Ridgway, P.E.,

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Construction Commercial Residential Design 64

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. Since its inception in 2008, the program has recognized 47 active AdvantageSite locations in the state after meeting guidelines such as utility and environmental standards, size, zoning and accessibility.

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Site Wisconsin Georgia Certification 66

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? Healthcare workers and the construction teams working in healthcare facilities need to have their Infectious Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) training certificates as well as OSHA’s annual Bloodborne.

Contractors 40

Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? Healthcare workers and the construction teams working in healthcare facilities need to have their Infectious Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) training certificates as well as OSHA’s annual Bloodborne.

Contractors 40

Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

Insulating glass unit manufacturers and fabricators also typically follow FGIA’s IGMA TB-1200 guidance, “Guidelines for Insulating Glass Dimensional Tolerances.” The building was designed to be resilient, thus sustaining repeated strong shaking. She serves as the internal auditor for FGIA fenestration certification programs.

Safety 52

Safety San Diego Design Engineering 52

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: Rating Guidelines for Resilient Design and Construction.

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San Francisco Sustainability Atlanta Equity 73

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

With a greater understanding of indoor environmental quality, acoustic ceiling material choices, and relevant product certifications, specifiers can have a positive impact on buildings’ indoor air quality (IAQ), lighting, safety, acoustic comfort, and, ultimately, on people’s health and well-being. IEQ and influential standards.

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Certification Guidelines Materials Products 52

Stok

OCTOBER 21, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. Life sciences buildings present unique design and construction challenges with extensive untapped sustainability potential.

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

Stok

OCTOBER 22, 2020

With their strict technical requirements and rigorous performance standards, laboratories and other high-tech life science facilities present a unique opportunity for sustainable design and construction innovation. Life sciences buildings present unique design and construction challenges with extensive untapped sustainability potential.

Design 52

Design Commissioning Construction Modeling 52

Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2021

So we worked through that and came up with better guidelines for it. So our network of 2,500 plus raters and rating field inspectors are eligible to do HERS H2O ratings, and as things ramp up, especially as there's more builder demand, we'll see more Raters getting that certification. Sustainability. Sustainability.

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Infrastructure Permits Housing Residential 98

Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Most high-performance building certifications and city codes use ASHRAE and ICC’s building codes to define energy performance requirements within their rating systems. To keep up, this article shares different approaches to utilizing code to enhance your building’s energy performance, as well as what to expect for the future of energy code.

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California Residential San Jose San Francisco 70

Fieldwire

DECEMBER 3, 2022

Consider Certifications. Consider implementing a required certification program for your workers. There are thousands of certifications, but these may be suitable options for your team: Certified Industrial Hygienist monitors factors like air quality , biohazards, toxicology and the work environment.

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Construction Certification Safety Equipment 40