Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

The Federal Trade Commission’s Green Guides set forth the Commission’s current views on environmental marketing to help business avoid making unfair or deceptive claims. Earlier this year, the Commission issued orders resolving allegations that The Sherwin-Williams Company and PPG Architectural Finishes, Inc.

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BD+C

JUNE 17, 2013

To quantify the illuminance and energy consumption levels achieved by increasing the ceiling’s light reflectance (LR), ceiling system manufacturer Armstrong World Industries commissioned Brinjac Engineering to conduct two controlled studies. Illuminance is a measure of the intensity of light on a unit area of a surface.). read more.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

He has guided the sustainability process on over 30 million square feet of projects across many different building types and sizes, including K-12 schools, higher education facilities, mid-rise and high-rise residential, commercial interiors, retail interiors, and commercial office buildings.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Summary resumes of key personnel shall include education, professional certifications, licenses and affiliations (i.e. The certification documents that the holder has extensive expertise in the key construction disciplines derived by education and the job problem solving experience. Chair AIC Constructor Certification Commission.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2021

Today, rapidly changing events in the industry are providing opportunities to create long-term relationships that can result in high commission dollars and increased sales. . Analyzing the challenges from a real estate agent’s perspective is Saul Klein , an international speaker, educator, futurist, trainer, and technology pioneer.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 3, 2015

Three weeks ago the Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 5 providers of environmental certification seals and 32 businesses using those green seals, alerting them to the Agency’s concerns that the seals could be considered deceptive in violation of federal law. The FTC enforces the Federal Trade Commission Act, 15 U.S.C. §

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 20, 2023

They will also relax restrictions on change-of-use proposals for historic city office buildings that cannot cost-effectively be upgraded to grade A The softening in planning policy comes after Corporation chiefs commissioned Arup and agent Knight Frank to assess future demand in the financial district post-pandemic.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 23, 2017

When ETP bought and bulldozed the historic Stoneman House built in 1843 near Leesville, Ohio without notifying Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) last year as required thus eliminating any public discussion on the historic site's demolition, the company agreed to pay the Ohio State Historic Preservation Office $1.5

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 28, 2013

Community Colleges, Pitt Community College, Pitt County, Pitt County Development Commission, Pitt County Committee of 100 and Greenville Utilities Commission. The Development Commission is very grateful to our County Commissioners for their support. Other partners that provided support include the N.C.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 16, 2015

Winning the race to fill the high-tech jobs of the 21st century requires an ongoing commitment to match educational programs with future business workforce needs. Cover Story: Workforce Training Is Job One appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Plains U.S.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) estimates nearly 50 percent of all home electrical fires annually could be prevented with AFCIs. All of the building industries need to work together to make sure homebuyers are educated on what it takes to protect their property and their families from electrical fires at home,” said Waters. .

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Business Facilities

JULY 14, 2014

A University of Virginia Miller Center commission, chaired by former Governors Haley Barbour and Evan Bayh, has released a report offering innovative, non-partisan and actionable ideas on creating manufacturing jobs, which have been an engine of well-paying, middle-class employment throughout U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

NOVEMBER 5, 2018

The Australian Building and Construction Commission (ABCC) is responsible for monitoring all builders and infrastructure organisations to ensure that they abide by the Building Code. Through site visits, inspections, compliance audits and education and advice sessions, the ABCC is able to closely observe contractors.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2013

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and Colorado Economic Development Commission arranged important business assistance associated with planned new jobs and investment and the Northern Colorado Economic Development Corporation provided valuable site selection assistance.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 15, 2014

Chicago-based Studio Gang Architects has been commissioned to design the new Gilder Center for Science, Education and Innovation at the American Museum of Natural History in New York. The $325 million project will include 218,000 sf of new and existing space, ArchDaily reports. Architects Museums'

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 30, 2022

This can help reduce the time it takes to access asset data in the field, perform commissioning and resolve defects, and reduces the time it takes to move into operations. We recommend this free educational video from our Learning Center to learn how to track and manage your assets.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 15, 2022

Each year, the conference explores themes relating to the future of the construction industry and provides excellent educational, professional development, and networking opportunities to attendees. How are you using Autodesk Construction Cloud to improve construction site quality, safety, and commissioning processes for field management?

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2024

Schlage Recent survey data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) indicates the average age of a school is 49 years old—with more than 59 percent of main instructional buildings having been built before 2000. How do visual indication trims meet best-practice recommendations?

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MARCH 28, 2023

Considering that the construction and engineering industry is responsible for designing, building and maintaining landmarks around the world and that it plays a critical role in the functioning of modern economies by delivering state of the art buildings for health care, education, and other critical infrastructure, this comes as a surprise to most.

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BD+C

AUGUST 17, 2017

GrowNYC, a sustainability-focused nonprofit, commissioned ORE Design to create the community events center and learning space, located near Union Square in Manhattan. Dubbed Farmhouse, the center includes a classroom forum, educational kitchen, and conference center. The rooms can be combined to operate as a fundraising venue.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

The states that have put the assets in place today to support a thriving cybersecurity industry—including STEM-oriented higher education programs with cyber-specific degrees and R&D facilities working in tandem with national security agencies, the U.S. military and business—will rule the cyber sector tomorrow.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

Americans employed in higher education were the most likely to accept the vaccine at 77% and food and beverage workers are the least likely at 47%. Data research firm Morning Consult surveyed 16,790 employed adults between October and January to find the likeliness for each industry member to receive a vaccine if offered.

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BD+C

JUNE 4, 2024

Campus security can start with a locked door Locking hardware establishes a baseline of security in higher education. In fact, the Sandy Hook Advisory Commission states, “The testimony and other evidence presented to the Commission reveals that there has never been an event in which an active shooter breached a locked classroom door.”

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2014

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Live equipment demonstrations, nationally accredited certification examinations, education sessions and practical examiner training will all go to make for the largest ever participation at any construction event in almost two decades by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators at the forthcoming CONEXPO/CON-AGG, (..)

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The half-day forum will bring together over 600 industry, education and community leaders to share best practices, address challenging issues and provide cutting edge information about sustainability in the Delaware Valley. To get more information and register click here. • Priscilla Richards: Program Manager, New Construction, NYSERDA.

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The half-day forum will bring together over 600 industry, education and community leaders to share best practices, address challenging issues and provide cutting edge information about sustainability in the Delaware Valley. To get more information and register click here. • Priscilla Richards: Program Manager, New Construction, NYSERDA.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 2, 2012

An educational and training facility for the Local 38 Plumbers and Pipefitters’ Union in [.]. EBS is proud to announce that, in conjunction with Nibbi Brothers General Contractors and CAS Architects, the The Joseph P.

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Natural Building

JUNE 13, 2005

I would like to invite an international group of 'experts' to gather together and build a meeting place for environmentalists, educators, artists and green builders. The Isle of Skye is still partly a crofting community and the project is likely to get a small amount of funding for this project from the Crofting Commission.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

In 2015, Ambri plans to commission its first full-scale manufacturing facility, which will position the company for worldwide growth. Archives Articles By Industry Articles By Location Articles By Topic Daily News Education Featured Post Massachusetts Online Features Renewable Energy Research And Development U.S. -

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

How to achieve cost-effective kindergarten classrooms 0 qpurcell Mon, 06/05/2023 - 09:23 K-12 Schools Educational architect Robin Randall shares realistic advice about the challenges of adding developmentally appropriate, play-based kindergarten classrooms while respecting budget limitations.

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Constructor Marketing that Works

MARCH 31, 2015

It’s like a reverse commission. So, instead of complaining about taxes, consider them thusly: Your taxes really are a sales commission , paid to mostly responsible parties who try to keep you safe, give and protect freedoms, provide decent roads and sanitation, all within a compassionate system designed to catch you if you fall.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

Autodesk’s Make It Real program: A community education program encouraging young people to apply design thinking to real problems related to construction and the built environment. Sixty-one percent of firms surveyed said their projects are being delayed because of workforce shortages.

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Stok

AUGUST 19, 2021

Commissioning: Use commissioning to establish the building operating conditions and parameters, drive quality assurance, and ensure the design and construction meet the project and owner’s needs. Controls & Sub-Metering: Employ a robust energy management system to ensure facility energy is used with maximum efficiency. .

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Chatham County Commission. Green Building Education and Services, LLC. Green Building Education Services. Green Education Foundation (GEF). Green Education Inc. International Commissioning Engineers West, Inc. National Education Association. National Education Association, Health Information Network.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JUNE 5, 2015

If the work, for example, is hourly rated or guaranteed pay, we would pay a pro-rated guarantee for the work time; if it is for commission sales, we will pay commissions for sales achieved plus probably a bonus for milestone accomplishments, if the final work would be unlikely to be completed in within the test period.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Operational Asset Management – Processes and data for the commissioning, handover, operation and occupation stages. Encourage the inclusion of BIM as a collaborative technology for both professional education and vocational training in the tertiary sector (July 1). PAS 1192-2:2012. BS 1192-3 (not yet published).

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 25, 2016

I may earn a small Amazon commission if you purchase the book through the link.). Your audience doesn’t have that same education. By educating the listener, you are positioning yourself as the expert without outwardly boasting like many companies do. You can link to Erica Olson’s book at this image. (I

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