Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 22, 2013

”, shouts a man from the crowd of over 10,000 at the Temple University basketball arena during Hillary Clinton’s Q&A session with USGBC CEO Rick Fedrizzi after her Keynote speech last night at Greenbuild 2013 in Philadelphia. This is the win-win phenomenon of green building that has always made so much sense.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 5, 2013

Among the most interesting exhibitors at the recent Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia may have been the Asphalt Pavement Alliance challenging what we thought we knew about urban heat island effect with new research from Arizona State University. Globes Green IGCC LEED Sustainability albedo heat island'

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 29, 2014

Green Building Council has announced that projects will still be able to register under the current LEED 2009 through October 31, 2016. In USGBC’s announced 3 year cycle for updated LEED, 2015 would have been the third year and next version of the green building rating system was expected.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

Green marketing presents an enormously valuable strategy for increasing brand value – cutting across all sectors. But the legal implications for green marketing claims call for caution. But the legal implications for green marketing claims call for caution.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2013

All of these cases are part of the FTC’s program to ensure compliance with the agency’s revised Green Guides. AJM Packaging Corporation touts itself as a “leading manufacturer” of green paper products. FTC Federal Green Marketing biodegradable claims environmental' Carnie Cap, Inc.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 24, 2013

Green Building Council’s Greenbuild Conference and Expo so that my situational awareness of Greenbuild would not be clouded by the fog of war. While I have not seen actual attendance numbers, this year did not eclipse Boston in 2008 when more than 28,224 attended, but remains the largest green building gathering each year.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 12, 2021

The indoor vertical farming business will expand to Hamilton Township, NJ this fall to take advantage of its strategic location between New York City and Philadelphia. The post Geoponica Greens Expanding In The Garden State appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Green Industry Professionals

JUNE 7, 2017

A design competition is launching to reimagine about 130 acres of landscape around the Philadelphia International Airport.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 4, 2016

Philadelphia will soon be getting its own version of New York’s popular High Line park as construction on the first phase of The Rail Park will begin by the end of the current calendar year. The park will have green space, lighting, walking paths, and benches and cost $10.3 million to build.

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BD+C

JANUARY 7, 2019

A partnership between the Philadelphia Water Department and Drexel University’s Sustainable Water Resource Engineering Lab uses sensors to monitor the effectiveness of green stormwater mitigation systems.

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Construction Dive

JUNE 11, 2014

The Green Globes certification process is significantly less expensive to conduct and faster to complete than its Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) counterpart, … at least for one Philadelphia building that underwent an examination of what it took to get the structure certified under each rating system.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 27, 2018

Smart surfaces include green roofs, solar panels, permeable pavement, and reflective pavement. The report, “Delivering Urban Resilience,” focused on three cities: El Paso, Texas, Philadelphia, and Washington, DC.

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Contractor Magazine

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Green Building Council held its annual Greenbuild Show in Philadelphia in November, featuring a number of interesting plumbing, hydronic heating and mechanical products. Green Hydronics Plumbing' Here are a couple of nuggets from the show. As I See It.

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BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2014

Amenities include a fitness center, community rooms, a technology center, gardening plots, and green roofs. The complex is the country''s first Platinum LEED-certified Neighborhood Development, a distinction that it earned by creating an eco-friendly, transit-focused project. Standards Codes and Standards'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 7, 2013

In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2015

PHILADELPHIA, Pa. -- Hill International has received a task order from Region 3 of the U.S.General Services Administration to provide construction management and commissioning services during the renovation of the William J. Federal Building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. million.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Business Facilities

JANUARY 15, 2015

Business Facilities recognizes the three most significant economic development projects of the year: Tesla''s battery factory in Nevada, Washington''s retention of the Boeing facility in Everett, and the new Comcast Center in downtown Philadelphia. Far West U.S. - Far West U.S. -

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 17, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Philadelphia, PA ($39.30) 4. Related Articles City Passes Green Construction Ordinance. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Bath/Kitchen Faucets. Remodeling.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 23, 2013

Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) rating system to include an expanded scope for water efficiency, Green Building Services Principal Richard Manning told professionals attending a webinar that WPL Publishing held earlier this month. Expect the new version of the U.S.

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Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 27, 2013

Green Building Council (USGBC) rolled out in Philadelphia last week. Expect documentation times to take longer than normal when pursuing certain credits through version four of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED v4) rating system, which the U.S.

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Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Since 2007, Shari has published Green Building Law Blog, a nationally acclaimed blog on green building and renewable energy law and policy, available at www.greenbuildinglawblog.com. The Hub is the Department of Energy’s $122 million energy efficient building research hub at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

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BD+C

MAY 10, 2024

At a systems level, green infrastructure—in the form of public parks, wetlands and grasslands, urban forests, green roofs and siding, and rainwater gardens—is our most affordable and most effective technology in protecting cities from the impacts of climate change.

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Green Building Law Blog

JUNE 1, 2010

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Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

After quite a bit of research and sifting, I reported on Philadelphia-based parking consultants Timothy Haas And Associates, Inc. , who have achieved credibility through contributions to the United Nations Economic and Social Commission for the Asia and Pacific’s report on low-carbon green growth.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Marketing: Your Best Strategic Weapon With Debra Andrews , Founder and President of Marketri, LLC Marketri, LLC (Philadelphia, PA) is a full-service provider of customized, results-driven marketing solutions for small to mid-sized B2B companies in the A/E/C sector.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2014

In January 2014, Governor Corbett, Comcast Corporation and Liberty Property Trust announced the construction of Comcast Innovation and Technology Center in Center City Philadelphia, a $1.2 Hayne, Chairman, President & CEO of Urban Outfitters, founded the company in Philadelphia in 1970 and credits location with part of Urban’s success.

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PSMJ Resources

MAY 13, 2014

Debra Andrews, Founder and President of Marketri, LLC Marketri, LLC (Philadelphia, PA) is a full-service provider of customized, results-driven marketing solutions for small to mid-sized B2B companies in the A/E/C sector. Marketri worked with a civil engineering firm to help it become the area''s leading resource on sustainability ("GREEN").

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The other members of my panel are: • Katherine Gajewski: Director, Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, City of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA 19122. My panel will cover: Codes and Disclosure Mandates: The key to market transformation? • Cliff Majersik: Executive Director, Institute for Market Transformation.

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

The other members of my panel are: • Katherine Gajewski: Director, Mayor’s Office of Sustainability, City of Philadelphia. Philadelphia, PA 19122. My panel will cover: Codes and Disclosure Mandates: The key to market transformation? • Cliff Majersik: Executive Director, Institute for Market Transformation.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

2 B Green Profitably. Alabama Green Building Solutions & SLS Construction. Cascadia Green Building Council. City of Philadelphia. City of Santa Monica Green Building Program. Delaware Valley Green Building Council. Dominican Republic Green Building Council. 106 Greenway. 360 Architecture.

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Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The study was commissioned by the Department of Energy-led Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster for Energy Efficient Buildings ( GPIC ). As I mentioned in a previous post, I led a study this summer analyzing the legal policy and process factors impacting commercial building energy efficiency in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 12, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. 3-5 in Philadelphia. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Bath/Kitchen Faucets. Remodeling. Technology GPS. IR Cameras. PCs/Tablets. Smartphones. File type pdf.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

They will add approximately 500 employees with a payroll of more than $30 million annually to produce LEAP-X engines, which incorporate green technology while retaining aviation power. Philadelphia Regional Port Authority; El Paso, TX Foreign Trade Zone No. Achievement In Ports/FTZs. 68; Port of Mobile. 68 got our top honor for FTZs.

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Green Building Law Blog

OCTOBER 11, 2011

I led a study on Energy Efficiency Policy in New Jersey and Pennsylvania on behalf of the Department of Energy-funded Greater Philadelphia Innovation Cluster for Energy Efficient Buildings. My loyal readers may have been surprised (or relieved) by my hiatus from publishing. I was not idle, however. Details are available here.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 11, 2021

Green, energy-efficient, smart homes, and more livable designs are now standard. Mollie Elkman is owner and president of Group Two, a full-service marketing partner for home builders based in Philadelphia. What features or technologies would make their experience better, easier, more meaningful, or more memorable?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

The next tier of top-scoring cities (Washington, DC, Minneapolis, Chicago, Philadelphia and Denver) have also developed efficiency initiatives and are poised to rise in the rankings in future years. Other top scoring cities include Portland, OR, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle and Austin.

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