Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

It is a given that each year Greenbuild is “the” target rich environment for networking with others across the environmental industrial complex and for learning about what is new from the U.S. I will write more about the 2018 IgCC in this blog next week. I will write more about HPDs on this blog in the coming days.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2018

Here are five trends that project managers should be watching out for in 2018. As I mentioned, the PMBOK® Guide – Sixth Edition includes information on how to make project management tools and techniques work in an Agile environment. If you work in an agency or on web and digital projects, 2018 could be a breakthrough year for you.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 29, 2020

economy and a way to conserve resources and protect the environment. yes, a subset of all waste, but a good datapoint) in 2018 was 292.4 In recent years, there have been plastic bag bans, bars on plastic drinking straws and just last month I wrote a blog post, Maryland Becomes First State to Ban Polystyrene this Thursday.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 10, 2018

Wed, 10/10/2018 - 10:57. October 10, 2018. This approach is commonly needed in high water table environments in urban locations and on any structure where the owners are concerned about water infiltration through the foundation slab or confined walls. . PREPRUFE Blog #6. Foundation waterproofing: When and why to use it?

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2022

From the new law, To facilitate the development of building emissions standards under this section, the Department [of the Environment] shall require the owners of covered buildings to measure and report direct emissions to the Department annually beginning in 2025.”. yes, this blog will continue).

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building. BE0168 Preprufe Blog #3. The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building.

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Transportation Environment Concrete Infrastructure 105

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. BE0168 PREPRUFE Blog #1. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mass transit.

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San Francisco Concrete Travel Infrastructure 103

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Concera Blog #19. Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Cement production. Concrete admixtures.

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Concrete Products America Innovation 104

Construction Marketing

MAY 3, 2018

The AEC Next Technology Expo + Conference is a must-attend event for all construction professionals in 2018. The way buildings are built hasn’t changed in almost 200 years and it’s hurting the environment. The post AEC Next is a Must for Construction Professionals appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog.

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GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 11:42. April 03, 2018. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. BE0168 PREPRUFE Blog #1. Underground stations require a dry environment to ensure continued operations, safety, and aesthetic appeal. Phillip.fry@gc…. Mass transit.

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San Francisco Concrete Travel Foundation 102

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 17, 2018

And there is not room in this brief blog post to talk about the junk science and other unsupported science found in many green building credits (e.g., And some of the most exciting materials in the market today actually have the building exterior making a positive impact on the environment. think non-roof urban heat island effect).

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Green Risk Organization Materials 153

HardHatChat

JULY 24, 2018

Typically, the test kitchens have a condensed version of the standard cook line, with a ventilation hood over open flames, a fryer, skillet and griddle, so users can experience food products and preparation in an environment close to that of a commercial restaurant kitchen.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 28, 2018

Wed, 03/28/2018 - 08:57. March 28, 2018. The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building. BE0168 Preprufe Blog #3. The climate and corrosive salt environment of the Persian Gulf created a number of challenges for this striking new building.

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Transportation Environment Concrete Foundation 68

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 11:50. March 21, 2018. Since precast concrete is cast in a controlled environment, it is easier to control the mix, placement and curing. Concera Blog #19. Control flow concrete increases productivity for precasters. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Cement production. Concrete admixtures.

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Concrete Products America Innovation 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 30, 2018

Mon, 04/30/2018 - 15:49. April 30, 2018. It binds concrete, which is used to construct much of the built environment – including homes, schools, offices, roads, runways, tunnels and bridges. CP0098 Blog #24. Reducing your carbon footprint with admixtures. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Concrete admixtures.

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Concrete Roads Materials Environment 60

GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 16:30. December 11, 2018. Be sure that whatever waterproofing system you select is compatible with the green roof assembly and has been proven in similar environments. Blog #7 Silcor. Blog Image Best Practices for waterproofing buried roofs. BE0161 Silcor Blog #14. michael.delros….

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 24, 2021

According to a 2018 report by the Environmental Protection Agency, construction and demolition (C&D) accounted for twice as much solid waste in towns and cities. In addition, each of the four types of bulk bags has a minimum ignition energy (MIE) rating, which is based on the storage environment. Waste Reduction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

OCTOBER 1, 2018

Mon, 10/01/2018 - 10:55. October 01, 2018. In addition, coarse aggregate and all other concrete mixture constituents should be tested and approved for use in freeze-thaw environments. Concera Blog #22 US. Making the most of air entrained concrete. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Concrete admixtures.

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Concrete Materials Products Transportation 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:27. April 03, 2018. Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. SP0035 KOVARA Blog #14. A bonding experience: Ensuring good concrete-to-flooring adhesion. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Easier said than done. When high-performance flooring adhesives lose the battle against alkalinity.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

The 2018 International Green Construction Code was released on November 8, 2018 but more than a year later, it has not been adopted anywhere. so there was room for wider adoption of a 2018 IgCC. Many code officials have concluded the 2018 IgCC is not a good building code, green or otherwise. The 2018 IgCC applies to “1.

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Green Maryland Site Certification 156

GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 21, 2018

Wed, 03/21/2018 - 10:38. March 21, 2018. Why, then, is ACI certification so important in such a controlled—the lab is kept at an ideal 70°F—environment? Concera Blog #16 (917x336). ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. learn more >. Cement production. Concrete admixtures.

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Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

While cities occupy just three percent of global land area, by 2050 they will be home to two-thirds of the world’s inhabitants according to Gensler’s, 75 percent of the world’s population will live in cities, according to Gensler’s Aleksander Sasha Zeljic in a June 2018 interview with Architectural Products magazine.

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Fabrication Environment Architecture Zoning 72

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. BE0168 Preprufe Blog #10. Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. When waterproofing concrete isn’t enough.

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Concrete Foundation Risk Accounting 113

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. If the adhesive is not specifically designed for high-alkalinity environments, it can re-emulsify. SP0035 Kovara Blog #13. When high-performance flooring adhesives lose the battle against alkalinity. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Which moisture mitigation strategy?

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Concrete Products Budgeting Budget 60

GCP Applied Technologies

APRIL 3, 2018

Tue, 04/03/2018 - 12:18. April 03, 2018. If the adhesive is not specifically designed for high-alkalinity environments, it can re-emulsify. SP0035 Kovara Blog #13. When high-performance flooring adhesives lose the battle against alkalinity. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Contact a flooring specialist.

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Concrete Products Budgeting Budget 60

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

The 2018 International Green Construction Code was released on November 8, 2018 by the U.S. So there is room for wider adoption of a 2018 IgCC. the IgCC and the LEED green building program,” the ICC was only responsible for Chapter 1, Scope and Administration of the 2018 IgCC. The 2018 IgCC applies to “1.

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Green Certification Site Sustainability 136

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 28, 2018

Mon, 05/28/2018 - 13:47. May 28, 2018. BE0168 Preprufe Blog #10. Waterproof concrete: Is it enough for protecting foundations? Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Waterproofing protects your structure and the assets within it against damaging moisture, humidity, and floods. When waterproofing concrete isn’t enough.

Concrete 104

Concrete Foundation Risk Accounting 104

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 1, 2018

Fri, 06/01/2018 - 14:37. June 01, 2018. while the concrete mixed in the truck (not in a lab or other controlled environment). Less coal may be great for the environment, but not so good for your balance book absorbing the heightened costs of a more expensive or less effective SCM. michael.delros…. Structural Solutions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

MARCH 16, 2018

Fri, 03/16/2018 - 15:14. March 16, 2018. Also, be sure that the waterproofing product has had proven success in rooftop vegetation environments. . Blog #7 Silcor. Top questions to ask when designing a green roof. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Waterproofing. Building Envelope Solutions. Structural Solutions.

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GCP Applied Technologies

DECEMBER 11, 2018

Tue, 12/11/2018 - 16:30. December 11, 2018. Be sure that whatever waterproofing system you select is compatible with the green roof assembly and has been proven in similar environments. BE0161 Silcor Blog #14. Liquid waterproofing membrane. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. Cold vs. hot waterproofing.

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GCP Applied Technologies

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

Mon, 02/19/2018 - 11:22. February 26, 2018. Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. Blog-Image_#10-KOVARA. What’s the Best Concrete Moisture Test Method? Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. This awareness is inspired, in part, by flooring manufacturers that require such testing to qualify for warranty coverage.

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Concrete Retail Education Airports 60

Green Building Law Update

JULY 14, 2019

This may also be an ideal time to comment given the 2017 announcement that the technical content “in the 2018 IgCC powered by 189.1,”. I offered that constructive criticism in a recent blog post. Many see diametrically opposed views on the environment shaping different visions for the future of LEED. This is your chance.

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Green IDEA Atlanta Equity 120

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 14, 2018

Mon, 05/14/2018 - 11:17. May 14, 2018. Project owners designing and building in many diverse areas and complex urban environments would be better served to lean on the knowledge and expertise of the local contractors and ready mix producers via a performance specification for concrete. CP0116 VERIFI Blog #2(1) (May 18).

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Concrete Management Contractors Innovation 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

All these new developments will be great for rate-payers and for the environment.” The facility is expected to be up and running by 2018. WRD’s future will be built on water recycling, drought-proofing our water supplies and ending our reliance on imported water.

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California Los Angeles Agreement Colorado 65

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 7, 2018

Thu, 06/07/2018 - 11:16. September 17, 2018. They are not recommended for environments where there is soil contamination since they don’t prevent gas vapors from entering the structure. BE0168 Preprufe Blog #3. Waterproofing Membranes for Below Grade Structures. Phillip.fry@gc…. GCP Applied Technologies. Waterproofing.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Brett Lambert MFPRO+ Blog MFPRO+ New Projects Mixed-Use Multifamily Housing Designers Standards Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainable Development Sustainable Design and Construction It’s official: passive house design standards are coming to Massachusetts. A thermal bridge acts as a conductor between the building and the environment.

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Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Natural Building

MAY 22, 2021

His dream finally came true in 2018, and here are the steps he and his wife, Mary Jane, took to build their spring-fed pool. If you properly protect the earthbags from sun, they can last indefinitely in almost any environment. The post Building Pools with Earthbags appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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