Construction Today

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

Since its foundation in 1912, Fisk Electric (Fisk) has been a national leader in the design, installation, and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, fiber optic cables, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 21, 2022

He holds a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering from Cornell University. . . . Virgin Islands Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates United Kingdom United States Uruguay Uzbekistan Vanuatu Vatican City Venezuela Vietnam Wallis & Futuna Western Sahara Yemen Zambia Zimbabwe Åland Islands. Outlying Islands U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 4, 2014

Circuit Court of Appeals has nullified the retail electric market Demand Response programs governed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, putting a chink in the armor of the new EPA carbon curbs. Specifically, on May 23, 2014, in Electric Power Supply Association v. shall be encouraged.”

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 4, 2014

Circuit Court of Appeals has nullified the retail electric market Demand Response programs governed by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, putting a chink in the armor of the new EPA carbon curbs. Specifically, on May 23, 2014, in Electric Power Supply Association v. shall be encouraged.”

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Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

Given that buildings account for 39% of CO2 emissions in the United States, one of the foremost objectives in the sustainable building industry is to eliminate or reduce our built environment’s carbon emissions. An important step towards eliminating operational carbon is for buildings to go all-electric.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

East Construction Views provides insights and analysis on the breaking news, trends, and projects taking place in the construction and design industry of the eastern United States.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 24, 2025

East Construction Views provides insights and analysis on the breaking news, trends, and projects taking place in the construction and design industry of the eastern United States.

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BD+C

MAY 15, 2013

Schneider Electric, a global specialist in energy management, today announced a series of global events kicking off in June 2013 to collaborate and share knowledge with customers, partners and governments on how to solve energy and sustainability challenges. read more.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 17, 2018

OSHA was formed in 1970 by the United States Congress with the goal of creating safer environments for workers. Construction, building, electrical, Construction, building, electrical, OSHA stands for the Occupational Safety and Health Administration. Why Does the Construction Industry Need OSHA?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 14, 2019

That’s why Viewpoint, along with the help of several partner companies and tax experts, brought these discussions to contractors’ backyards with a series of events across the Unites States in February. Check out this video for more on how to qualify. The key is documentation,” Bryan said.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 17, 2018

Hiller Plumbing, Heating, Cooling & Electrical, Total Tech School and Praxis S-10 hope to go national with their Transition to Trades Program with the United States Army.

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Construction Today

NOVEMBER 22, 2024

A renowned industrial contractor, Norrell Construction (Norrell) offers a wide range of self-performed services, including mechanical, piping, civil, instrumentation and electrical (IE), cranes and elevators, HVAC, sheet-metal, building and remodeling, plumbing, roofing, and more.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 30, 2018

The country is the world’s top importer of steel – with $29 billion of the material shipped into the United States in 2017 alone – and so it’s easy to see why politicians focus on this. Every year the world produces about 1,600 million tons of crude steel – the equivalent weight of about 160,000 Eiffel Towers. It’s adaptable.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 16, 2013

On September 12, 2013, the scientists from Fish and Wildlife published “ Bald Eagle and Golden Eagle Mortalities at Wind Energy Facilities in the Contiguous United States ” in the Journal of Raptor Research, concluding, We found at least 85 dead eagles, in 32 wind power plants in 10 states from 1997 to June 30, 2012.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 30, 2021

Prep for Future Demand Through Pre-Wiring for Electric Vehicle Charging. There are several home features growing in popularity that are likely to become the norm in 10 to 20 years, such as electric vehicles. By 2030, it is projected that electric vehicles will make up 20% of all car sales. Electrical. Electrical.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 25, 2015

People across the United States are seeking alternatives to conventional energy sources. Today, most states have laws that preclude “community solar” projects. Motivations vary from concerns over global warming to increasing energy independence, and hedging against rising fuel costs to because it is chick to be green.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 15, 2016

a homeowner with leased photovoltaic panels on their roof) in southern Nevada by approximately $623 per year, having the effect of increasing electricity costs for the many (including disproportionately, the poor).

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 21, 2018

The existing law was well received and was the subject of several prior blog posts that applauded the effort to make Saint Paul “the most livable city in the United States.”. The existing law has had some efficacy. There is nothing wrong with Parksmart, the problem is when a local government removes competition from the marketplace.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 30, 2019

Viewpoint Client Encore Electric Honored as Nation’s Safest Construction Company. Of those 57, one company stood out as its grand award winner — Encore Electric, Inc. The Takeaway: Congrats to Encore Electric and all of the 2019 winners! A full list of all 57 winners is available here.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 11, 2022

According to the National Safety Council, 12,900 work-related injuries happen every day in the United States. Electricity . From severe back pain to broken bones, workers across different industries and occupations can become susceptible to a wide range of injuries. Likewise, exposure can also come from: . Extreme Temperatures

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 28, 2013

Just one year ago, Hurricane Sandy struck the East Coast of the United States, leaving 72 dead, damaging 650,000 homes and knocking out power for 8.5 This anniversary serves as a reminder of the challenges facing electric distribution companies as they plan for the future design and operation of the power grid. “If

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Construction Today

JANUARY 31, 2025

Our electric grid infrastructure is not prepared for the… Source The post The future pipeline is enormous: Solar Landscape President Mark Schottinger explains how commercial rooftop solar alleviates Americas unprecedented energy demands appeared first on Construction Today. energy demands to more than double in the next ten years.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The non-descript General Industry regulation 1910.305 which governs wiring methods, components and equipment for general use was responsible for 3,452 violations in 2013, making it the regulation that is the fifth most likely to trip up employers for citations in the United States. Electrical, Wiring (1910.305) – November 20.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 23, 2023

Its building operations will not generate carbon as it is a 100% electric building. Sustainable transit: There are 20 electric vehicle charging stations at Building 48, the largest concentration of EV stations on the DFC. Operational carbon: Building 48 will also be net zero carbon. There is no natural gas service to the building.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Community Owned Solar Electricity. There is a very encouraging movement across the United States where communities or groups of people are pooling their resources to establish local renewable energy projects. Name: Kelly Hart. Subscribe to Posts [ Atom ].

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 1, 2022

Since the combustion of fossil fuel is the largest source of greenhouse gas emissions in the United States, changes in emissions from fossil fuel combustion have historically been the dominant factor affecting total U.S. Surprising to some, carbon dioxide emissions in the U.S. decreased by about 8% between 1990 and 2020.

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Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

The non-descript General Industry regulation 1910.305 which governs wiring methods, components and equipment for general use was responsible for 3,452 violations in 2013, making it the regulation that is the fifth most likely to trip up employers for citations in the United States. Electrical, Wiring (1910.305) – November 20.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 2, 2019

Ross Finch, operations development manager for Encore Electric of Lakewood, Colorado, says they recognized an antiquated system rife with inefficiencies was holding back the 800-employee firm. Not only are these companies at a working disadvantage now with slowed efficiencies, but the struggle will intensify when growth opportunities arise.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 10, 2018

So, general contractors, energy service companies (ESCO), mechanical, electrical and specialty sub-contractors are all taking advantage of this incentive in a big way. Almost three quarters of all electricity in the United States is consumed by commercial buildings, and 179D has encouraged energy efficient construction for more than 10 years.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

An employee at Mar-Jac Poultry in Georgia was injured and hospitalized while attempting to repair an electrical panel. United States v. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs.

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FDR Safety

OCTOBER 15, 2018

An employee at Mar-Jac Poultry in Georgia was injured and hospitalized while attempting to repair an electrical panel. United States v. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit recently found that OSHA could not expand the scope of an injury-based inspection to a wall-to-wall inspection based on the employer’s OSHA 300 Logs.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

Data on net zero housing is scarce, but a report from the nonprofit group Team Zero tallies about 24,500 homes in the United States that achieve “zero energy” performance and estimates that the actual number “is considerably larger.” Net zero homes play a pivotal role in limiting global temperature to 1.5

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 18, 2014

Military bases and remote communities have traditionally built and maintained the lion’s share of microgrids in the United States, but cities, communities and public institutions will foster the next wave of microgrid adoptions. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

The Energy Star program’s six-point home upgrade plan offers solutions to save money and energy at home, and according to The New York Times , it’s all electric. Clean heating and cooling Electric heat pumps are efficient replacements for oil and gas boilers and furnaces, and they can cool air, too.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 24, 2014

In the United States, the advanced energy market excluding wind energy experienced double-digit growth the last two years – outpacing the economy by a factor of four – while wind energy saw a boom and bust in that two-year period due to inconsistent federal policy. Excluding wind, the U.S. billion in 2011 to $14 billion in 2013.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 22, 2016

In the United States alone, buildings account for: * 65% of electricity consumption. * The built environment has a profound impact on our natural environment, economy, health, and productivity, according to the US Green Building Council (USGBC). 36% of energy use. * 40% of greenhouse gas emissions. * 30% of raw materials use. *

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BD+C

JUNE 15, 2016

The largest net-zero plus commercial building retrofit in the United States opened recently in Los Angeles. The NetZero Plus Electric Training Institute will function as a living laboratory, educational facility, and demonstration center for advanced and emerging clean energy technologies.

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