Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

The LEED rating system focuses on eight areas: Location and Transportation; Sustainable Sites; Water Efficiency; Energy and Atmosphere; Materials and Resources; Indoor Environmental Quality; Innovation; and. It also must meet the standards for the Red List-compliant materials and quality of its indoor environment. Regional Priority.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

California Dream for All Shared Appreciation Loan Program | California, USA The California Housing Finance Agency (CalHFA) uses financing programs that have helped more than 213,000 low- and moderate-income Californians achieve the dream of homeownership and created/preserved 73,000 affordable rental units.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Israel Seeks Global Bidders for Major Transportation Projects. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

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JULY 24, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. California Photovoltaic Test Lab Dives Into Technologies With Real World Experiments. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Power & Industrial. ENR Midwest.

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ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Officials Outline Preferred Path Forward on Californias Bay Delta. Interior Secretary Ken Salazar supports $14-billion proposal to transfer water from northern California to the Central Valley, but several lawmakers in the region to be tapped blasted the plan.

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Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

In the post-COVID era of working from here (WFH) people are seeking live-work environments. Think about distractions in your office—or home office,” says Sara Hickman, sustainability director at RDC-S111 in Long Beach, California. Poor acoustics is that silent killer. Hickman is a LEED AP, WELL AP, and EcoDistricts AP.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 24, 2017

most recently in Northern California, spreading across the landscape with hurricane-force wind gusts. Early estimates are that 6,300 structures have been destroyed in Sonoma County, the most destructive fire in California history. Wildfires raged in the Western U.S., Hurricanes Maria, Irma, and Harvey ravaged the U.S. Earthquake Risk.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

This year, USGBC’s GreenerBuilder hit home with the Brené Brown-inspired message that it’s critical to lead with courage and vulnerability as we forge a better future through our built environment and beyond. As the saying goes, “as goes Berkeley, so goes California, and so goes the country.” 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First.

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Safety Services Company

JULY 15, 2019

California. To clarify, marijuana use has been largely prohibited for companies whose work is covered by federal regulations, such as the Department of Transportation or those under federal contracts. Recreational use of marijuana is currently permitted in the following states: Alaska. Massachusetts. Washington. Washington D.C.

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Natural Building

JANUARY 4, 2022

Harvesting lightweight straw also requires less energy than producing and transporting wood—farmers can even leave it in the fields to protect soils from erosion, add organic matter, or return nutrients to soil. The core material of a straw bale house can be returned to the earth at the end of its life.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Currently there are more than 555,000 residential units certified as LEED-qualified because these homes help lower utility bills for families by reducing energy and water consumption while also providing healthier indoor environments by using materials that lower exposure to toxins and pollutants, which results in better air quality.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No. Energy efficiency is a win-win for Virginia’s economy and our environment, and we must build on the momentum generated over the last four years.”. The ACEEE 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard. 1 ranking, while the Golden State slipped to No.

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Building Information Management

FEBRUARY 26, 2013

Adopters of the COBie approach also include public and private owners, University of Indiana, University Southern California, in the UK Vinci Construction Ltd, and in Germany, The State of Bavaria. COBie is a non-proprietary format based on a multiple page spread sheet.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

Available online at [link] , the State Scorecard shows that the top 10 states for energy efficiency are: Massachusetts, California, New York, Oregon, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Vermont, Washington, Maryland, and Illinois. The leading states in building energy codes and compliance are California, Washington, and Rhode Island.

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Safety Services Company

JUNE 12, 2014

Department of Transportation (DOT) says that you are three times more likely to get into a crash when distracted while using a cell phone. OSHA has said that employers must refrain from requiring employees to text while driving or even creating a work environment that encourages the practice. California. OSHA Requirement.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment. Amarnath, as the Head -- BIM, was responsible for implementing a common data environment (CDE) across the Sobha Group organization.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. million, followed by California, Texas, New York and Pennsylvania. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Gulf Oil Spill.

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ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Description: A Smart Cities market is emerging on a global scale that dwarfs any previous notion of the value given to data about the built environment. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->.

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Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

This aids in long-distance transportation as well as long-time storage. Indiana’s robust transportation network for trucking, rail and air freight make it an attractive location to distribute food and beverage products to both national and international markets. Connecting lines enable transport to every major U.S.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

billion), Public Transportation ($200.4 billion), Auto Transportation ($166.5 Pigskin and Pucks: Like many California companies and weekenders, Raider Nation recently made the move from California to Southern Nevada. Total domestic and international inbound traveler spending in the U.S. reached $1.1 This generated $2.5

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ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Description: ENR interviewed California High-Speed Rail Authority CEO Jeff Moreles in his Sacramento office just a week after the California legislature gave the project a green light. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Description: High-speed rail got a boost in July when the California Legislature barely passed a bill to move forward with $5.8 contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Power & Industrial.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Description: The properties that made PCBs so useful to industry, make them so harmful to health and the environment. contact us. industry jobs. SUBSCRIBE TODAY. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

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CK Power

JUNE 8, 2017

When the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announced the Tier 4 regulations in late 2004, the goal was to cut down on pollutants harmful to the environment. California regulations include stationary engines. Tier 4 generators and tier 4 engines are the new standard. The EPA particularly targeted byproducts known to create smog.

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ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Transportation. Environment. ENR California. Either you hate them or you think theyre the panacea for all that ails transportation. Through prudent historical compromises, we have created a transportation system that is the envy of the world. contact us. industry jobs. ENR Subscriber Login ». -->. -->. ENR Midwest.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2017

Notably, four out of the top five “Buy” markets are in the western region, with Southern California in particular benefiting from trade flows with China and Trans-Pacific commerce. However, the report cautions that the current political environment casts some uncertainty over the region’s recent trade benefits.

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

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ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

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Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

A group of about two dozen people gather on a wooded hillside in Northern California. To meet Paris Climate Agreement targets, we must eliminate all GHG emissions from the built environment by 2050. Smith originally for motherearthnews.com and I have shamelessly posted it here to further spread his wise words.

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ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

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AUGUST 6, 2012

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JULY 29, 2012

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JULY 29, 2012

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