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Coating for sustainability

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

So, the core goal of most industrial coatings is sustainability. All of these sustainability requirements have restricted the use of solvent-borne products, forcing the industry to come up with inventive, low-emitting coating systems. The post Coating for sustainability appeared first on Construction Specifier.

Sustainability

Sustainability Certification Green Life Cycle

U.S. Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021

Pro Builder

JANUARY 14, 2022

San Francisco took the top spot for its energy efficient transportation policies and local government operations, which prioritized investments for efficient and sustainable vehicle fleets and infrastructure. The West Coast dominated the list of energy efficient cities with four California metros in the top 10.

San Francisco

San Francisco San Jose Metro New York

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2020

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable. The design leverages the real earth below the courtyard for planting large shade trees, creating a serene, shaded community space for residents while also bringing some native California landscape to the street. . . All photos: Sustainable Comfort). . .

Sustainability

Sustainability Green Housing Visualization

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 21, 2018

In Transportation Research Record: Journal of 23 the Transportation Research Board, National Academies, Washington, D.C. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). US Army Sustainment Command. Utah Department of Transportation. Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT). Gransberg, D.D. Matchette, R.

Contract

Contract Renovating Sustainability United States

Top 10 Environmentally Friendly U.S. Metros

Pro Builder

APRIL 23, 2021

And California is known for its sustainability practices, especially because the state’s climate swings result in severe consequences, such as drought, fires, and electricity costs. Here’s a rundown of the least sustainable cities surveyed for this list. Sustainability. Read More. . Environmental. Housing Markets.

Metro

Metro San Francisco New York City Florida

3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement. And that’s just California. It gets worse.

Housing

Housing New York City Seattle Philadelphia

PODCAST: Episode 2 – Technical services train the trainers

GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

These instructors included apprenticeship trainers from Indiana, Colorado, California, Hawaii and Oregon. Sustainability. Transportation Infrastructure. These teachers included apprenticeship trainers from Indiana, Colorado, California, Hawaii and Oregon. Structural Solutions. Technical service. hard hat cast hero.

Hawaii

Hawaii Oregon Indiana Colorado

The First BREEAM USA Certification

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 12, 2017

million square foot shopping mall located in Thousand Oaks, California, owned by Macerich is the first project achieve certification under the new BREEAM In-Use program for existing buildings. The Oaks is connected to the public transport network, providing customers with a range of sustainable transport alternatives.

Certification

Certification Green Transportation Retail

Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

Austin

Austin Sustainability San Francisco Site

Junk Science And Heat Island Effect Revealed at Greenbuild

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 5, 2016

Director of Sustainable Engineering for the National Asphalt Association. The first, a study funded by the California Department of Transportation at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory, in conjunction with the University of California, Davis, is looking at the impact of pavement albedo as a UHI mitigation strategy.

Los Angeles

Los Angeles Green California Iowa

LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

The key to that positive change resides in the same place in California it did in North Dakota—buried more than a mile underground in the middle of a huge shale deposit. Thus far, California hasn’t dived head-first into an embrace of fracking. Source: Energy Information Administration based on data from various studies.

California

California Sacramento Zoning Los Angeles

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

MARCH 16, 2023

BotBuilt uses the latest technology to implement advanced motion planning with computer vision to build a more sustainable future for construction, forever changing the way the world builds with automation. On the homeownership side, the Agency uses various down payment and closing cost assistance programs to assist first-time homebuyers.

Innovation

Innovation Housing Finance North Carolina

California Photovoltaic Test Lab Dives Into Technologies With Real.

ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. California Photovoltaic Test Lab Dives Into Technologies With Real World Experiments. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan.

California

California FAQ News Education

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

ENR Construction

JULY 31, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. 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.

California

California Plans FAQ US

Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA | Masters in Architecture in USA 2022

CivilJungle

APRIL 29, 2022

The University of California, Berkeley (UCB). The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). The University of California, Berkeley (UCB). The University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). University of Southern California. University of California, Berkeley. Southern California Institute of Architecture.

Architecture

Architecture Rhode Island Los Angeles Massachusetts

Delivering acoustic sanity

Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

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. Poor acoustics can be so abrupt, and when distracted by something abrupt, it really throws you.”.

Long Beach

Long Beach Renovating Organization Forecasting

What Is Asphalt Paving | Types of Asphalt Paving | What Does Asphalt Cost | Hot Mix, Warm Mix, and Cold Mix Asphalt

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 25, 2021

The inflexibility and new technologies are making asphalt the only sustainable pavement choice. The inflexibility and new technologies are making asphalt the only sustainable pavement choice. The resulting Hot Mix Asphalt is loaded into trucks for transport to the paving site. Asphalt roads may be safe, smooth and durable.

Roads

Roads Concrete Transportation Materials

Pros and Cons of Straw Bale Building

Natural Building

JANUARY 4, 2022

Overall, straw is a sustainable material that has plenty of redeemable features when it comes to construction, though it may not be suited for everyone or every situation. Since the straw bales are tightly packed, there isn’t much airflow available to sustain a fire.

Housing

Housing Life Cycle Materials Transportation

Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No. The ACEEE report shows that we’re making real progress in capturing cost-effective energy efficiencies, which helps reduce power bills for ratepayers and the need for more costly and less sustainable forms of energy generation.”. OTHER KEY FINDINGS.

Massachusetts

Massachusetts Rhode Island Idaho Vermont

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain

BD+C

OCTOBER 18, 2023

But for a new location in Norwalk, California, material logistical challenges led the project team down a path to engineered wood. Get help designing your next sustainable structure! The store interiors are open and airy, with easy visibility from nearly every vantage point. APA Engineered Wood Specialists are located across the U.S.

Engineering

Engineering Design Life Cycle Products

Massachusetts Most Energy-Efficient State; Mississippi Most Improved

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.

Mississippi

Mississippi Massachusetts Rhode Island California

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 17, 2012

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

DOT

DOT FAQ New York News

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. 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. ENR subscriber login » -->. Search our site: Infrastructure.

Roads

Roads News Engineering Transportation

Calif. HSR Authority Chief Clears Air About Project | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. 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. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->.

Sacramento

Sacramento California FAQ News

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Urban.

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 18, 2006

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

Sustainability

Sustainability Architecture Green United States

Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

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

Industrial

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports

Calif. High-Speed Rail Backers Push 'System Blend' | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. 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 & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial.

FAQ

FAQ California News Philadelphia

D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ News Education

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Construction Education

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Industrial

Industrial Design FAQ News

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Union

Union Plans FAQ News

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

News

News Engineering FAQ Education

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Plans

Plans Industrial FAQ News

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 24, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Environment Education

Federal Court Rejects EPA Air Pollution Rule | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Engineering

Engineering FAQ News Education

Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 21, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Innovation

Innovation FAQ News Claims

Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 7, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

BIM

BIM FAQ News Education

P3s, Maintenance In the Future for NYC Area, Transpo Leaders Say.

ENR Construction

JULY 26, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

FAQ

FAQ News Education Viewpoint

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Education

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 9, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

New York

New York FAQ News Bidding

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 14, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Contractors

Contractors FAQ News Airports

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

ENR Construction

JULY 29, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Forecasting

Forecasting FAQ Construction News

CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

ENR Construction

AUGUST 6, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. ENR California. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

Claims

Claims Safety FAQ News

Coating for sustainability

U.S. Cities Tackle Energy Efficiency in 2021

Trending Sources

Affordable Housing That LEEDs in Being Green and Sustainable

LEAN OpenJOC(TM) Job Order Contracting for Sustainable Facilities Repair, Renovation, and Minor New Construction

Top 10 Environmentally Friendly U.S. Metros

3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

PODCAST: Episode 2 – Technical services train the trainers

The First BREEAM USA Certification

Transforming shopping malls into 21st century neighborhoods

Junk Science And Heat Island Effect Revealed at Greenbuild

LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

California Photovoltaic Test Lab Dives Into Technologies With Real.

Officials Outline 'Preferred' Path Forward on California's Bay Delta.

Best Universities for Masters in Architecture in the USA | Masters in Architecture in USA 2022

Delivering acoustic sanity

What Is Asphalt Paving | Types of Asphalt Paving | What Does Asphalt Cost | Hot Mix, Warm Mix, and Cold Mix Asphalt

Pros and Cons of Straw Bale Building

Massachusetts Holds On To Top Energy Efficiency Ranking

Engineered Wood Sprouts Solutions for Supermarket Chain

Massachusetts Most Energy-Efficient State; Mississippi Most Improved

DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

The Distaste for Toll Roads in the U.S. | ENR: Engineering News.

Calif. HSR Authority Chief Clears Air About Project | ENR.

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Urban.

Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow

Calif. High-Speed Rail Backers Push 'System Blend' | ENR.

D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

Towering 'Flames' Light Up Baku - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

Industry Protests Increased Use of Single-Step Design-Build by.

Laser Scanning Enhances Quality and Cuts Costs for Contractors.

Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

Roundabouts Ramp Up in Popularity | ENR: Engineering News.

Details Emerge on First Industry Standard for Lift Planning | ENR.

From Smart Buildings to Smart Cities: Digital DNA | ENR.

Federal Court Rejects EPA Air Pollution Rule | ENR: Engineering.

Sewage Treatment Innovation Promises Big Net Energy Gain | ENR.

Building Tall With BIM Brings Gains, Building Long with VDC is the.

P3s, Maintenance In the Future for NYC Area, Transpo Leaders Say.

Congress Grills Contractor, VA About Troubled Orlando Project.

Tappan Zee Bridge Bidder's Cold Feet Costs Team $2.5 Million.

Contractor EDGE Development Goes Over Financial Cliff | ENR.

Construction Markets Stabilize at Low Levels During 2012 | ENR.

CW: Report Claims Caltrans Ignored Bridge Safety Issues | ENR.

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