Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 19, 2014

In partnership with the Pile Driving Contractors Association (PDCA), the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) is developing a new certification for operators of dedicated and purpose-built pile driving rigs.'

Certification 60

Certification Commissioning Contractors 60

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 28, 2013

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has launched an online system that allows the credentials of CCO-certified individuals to be instantly verified via the Internet.

Certification 76

Certification Commissioning Concrete 76

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 3, 2013

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has created a new national multidisciplinary CCO certification program for lift directors.

Certification 64

Certification Commissioning OSHA 64

BD+C

AUGUST 27, 2020

submitted an emergency certificate of need to the state of Maryland’s Healthcare Commission, which one day later approved the hospital’s plan for its permanent 2 South Regional Infection Containment Wing to support COVID-19 infected patients. On March 20, Meritus Health Center in Hagerstown, Md.,

Maryland 105

Maryland Commissioning Certification Design 105

Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2019

With the recently launched International Living Future Institute (ILFI) Zero Carbon Certification (ZCC) – the first third-party certified Zero Carbon global standard – achieving and verifying Net Zero Carbon performance is now within reach. Note that the ZCC certification also allows for off-site renewables if they meet certain requirements.

Certification 67

Certification Life Cycle Modeling Commissioning 67

BD+C

AUGUST 15, 2017

Two ASHRAE certification programs, the Building Commissioning Professional (BCxP) and Building Energy Assessment Professional (BEAP), have been recognized by the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) as meeting the Better Buildings Workforce Guidelines.

Guidelines 45

Guidelines Certification Commissioning 45

Construction Equipment

JULY 17, 2014

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) made available the first phase of a new CCO certification program designed for boom truck operators.

Certification 48

Certification Commissioning Industrial Design 48

Construction Equipment

APRIL 30, 2013

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has made available a new CCO certification program for service truck crane operators. Service truck cranes are widely used for propane delivery, mining, and heavy equipment assembly, repair, and service, as well as by local municipalities’ service workers.

Certification 72

Certification Commissioning OSHA Equipment 72

Construction Dive

JULY 31, 2013

Does commissioning make sense when it is not required for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) project certification? During the “Q&A” segment of a recent WPL Publishing webinar, an attendee whose team intends to pursue such a designation asked event speaker and Green Building Services Inc.

Commissioning 48

Commissioning Consulting Certification Green 48

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 16, 2022

A business that generates renewable energy, say, with solar panels, but sells the Renewable Energy Certificates (RECs) for that renewable energy may not then claim it “uses” renewable energy. The Federal Trade Commissions has prescribed that such would be deceptive. Among the relevant language in the Green Guides is, §260.15

Regulation 156

Regulation Claims Green Electrical 156

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 9, 2013

The Constructor Certification Commission of the American Institute of Constructors (AIC) has announced a new award honoring Stephen P. Byrne Industry Achievement Award will be presented yearly to an individual who has supported the advancement of constructor certification at a high level. The Stephen P.

AIC 168

AIC Industrial Certification Commissioning 168

Green Building Law Update

JULY 31, 2016

The First Parish in Bedford, Unitarian Universalist church has appealed from a decision of the Historic District Commission of the Town of Bedford that denied First Parish’s application for a certificate of appropriateness to install solar panels on its Meetinghouse roof. Until 1954 the roof shingles were wooden.

Commissioning 120

Commissioning Massachusetts Certification Legal 120

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 3, 2013

May 29, 2013) - In the wake of the announcement by the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to extend the compliance date for its crane operator certification requirements, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has urged OSHA to pursue the necessary rulemaking without further delay.'

OSHA 120

OSHA Certification Commissioning Safety 120

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 29, 2018

However, there are national certifications for professional constructors that are recognized as being equivalent to individual licensing of architects and engineers. Many construction-related professional organizations have developed professional certifications based on specific type(s) of project delivery systems and/or contract methods.

Management 122

Management Certification AIC Construction 122

Green Building Law Update

JULY 23, 2017

Four paint companies have agreed to settle Federal Trade Commission charges that they deceptively promoted products as containing zero volatile organic compounds (VOCs) or as emission free, including during and immediately after application. The Commission vote to accept the consent agreements was 2-0. and ICP Construction Inc.

Claims 176

Claims Commissioning Materials Agreement 176

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 21, 2019

A web-based tool designed to help employers navigate OSHA’s rules on crane operator qualifications contains a directory of accredited crane operator certification programs. Directory” is produced by the NCCCO Foundation, an arm of the National Commission for the Certification of… Who’s Accredited?

Certification 48

Certification OSHA Commissioning Foundation 48

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The Federal Trade Commissions has advised that such a claim would be deceptive. The Federal Trade Commission issued revised “Green Guides” , 16 CFR Part 260, in 2012 that are intended to help ensure that claims made by businesses about the environmental attributes are truthful and non-deceptive under Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C.

Regulation 120

Regulation Claims Green Certification 120

Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined. Replacing the 2015 edition (.

Green 156

Green Residential Certification United States 156

Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 7, 2018

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has published three employer guides on The Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA) updated crane operator requirements, addressing the organization's final rule training, certification, and evaluation. According…

Employment 48

Employment Certification Commissioning OSHA 48

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 12, 2021

Securities and Exchange Commission is conducting an investigation requiring selected companies to articulate their basis for ESG disclosures. Green Building Council’s LEED certification, companies can mitigate their legal risk while still being responsive to the trend of more environmental ESG disclosure.”.

Legal 156

Legal Risk Green Claims 156

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 15, 2019

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has awarded its inaugural Lifetime Achievement Award to its founding CEO, Graham Brent. In July, Brent stepped down after 23 years as CEO to lead the NCCCO Foundation. His successor, Thom Sicklesteel, presented the award.

Commissioning 55

Commissioning Certification Foundation 55

Green Building Law Update

MARCH 4, 2018

But it is suggested that the Federal Trade Commission’s Green Guides, designed to help marketers avoid making environmental marketing claims that are unfair or deceptive under Section 5 of the FTC Act, 15 U.S.C. § Key to the Green Guides are the examples. The manufacturer’s claim is therefore deceptive.

Claims 153

Claims Certification Green Electrical 153

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 7, 2020

The redemption or extinguishment of the ground rent is effective to conclusively vest a fee simple title in the ground lease tenant when the ground lease tenant records the certificate in the county land records. Real Estate Commission. Senate Bill 806/House Bill 1182 (Chs. House Bill 149 (Ch. Recordation of Instruments.

Maryland 227

Maryland Leases Housing Commissioning 227

Green Building Law Update

JULY 10, 2016

Apparently none of those projects are today registered with GBCI as pursuing or having achieved a LEED Gold certification. The new law requires the payment of a Sustainability Fee prior to obtaining a Temporary Certificate of Occupancy, Certificate of Occupancy, or Certificate of Completion.

Miami 120

Miami Green Certification Sustainability 120

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2014

FAIRFAX, Va. -- Live equipment demonstrations, nationally accredited certification examinations, education sessions and practical examiner training will all go to make for the largest ever participation at any construction event in almost two decades by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators at the forthcoming CONEXPO/CON-AGG, (..)

Certification 40

Certification Las Vegas Safety Virginia 40

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 21, 2014

floor area ratio (FAR) bonus density in exchange for obtaining a LEED Silver certification. Since the first LEED bonus density project was approved, 96 buildings have been approved by the County and of those, 56 have agreed to achieve LEED certification. FAR bonus for LEED Silver certification; 0.35

Arlington 120

Arlington Certification Green DC 120

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 15, 2019

Graham Brent will step down as CEO of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) effective July 1. He will take up leadership of the recently formed NCCCO Foundation. Brent will be succeeded by NCCCO board member and Immediate past president Thom Sicklesteel.…

Commissioning 48

Commissioning Certification Foundation 48

Construction Equipment

MAY 29, 2013

In the wake of the announcement by OSHA to extend the compliance date for its crane operator certification requirements, the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has urged OSHA to pursue the necessary rulemaking without further delay.'

OSHA 75

OSHA Certification Commissioning 75

Construction Equipment

AUGUST 5, 2015

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and International Assessment Institute (IAI) announced that NCCCO acquired IAI’s operations relating to the testing services for CCO certification programs.

Certification 48

Certification Commissioning 48

Construction Equipment

MARCH 11, 2015

The Board of Directors of the National Commission for Directors of the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has announced the industry leaders who will serve in 2015.'

Commissioning 48

Commissioning Office Certification Industrial 48

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2013

On November 6, the City Commission of Key West, Florida unanimously adopted Ordinance 13-19 establishing LEED Certified level certification or Florida Green Building Coalition Bronze level certification as a prerequisite to all residential construction.

Residential 120

Residential Florida Certification Green 120

Construction Dive

JUNE 30, 2014

* Commissioning/Retro-Commissioning* Cost Effectiveness* Energy Efficiency* LEED/Certifications/Standards* Technologies For the Green Building portion of the directory, click here.'

Green 48

Green Commissioning Certification 48

Construction Equipment

JANUARY 8, 2014

Crane Institute Certification (CIC) and Institute for Safety and Health Management (ISHM) have entered into a joint marketing agreement. CIC offers NCCA (National Commission for Certifying Agencies) accredited certifications for mobile crane operators, riggers and signalpersons.

Agreement 60

Agreement Certification Commissioning Safety 60

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

SB 018 alters the membership of the 1994 Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission and changes and adds topics on which the commission may appoint a subcommittee. The bill also exempts specified public-private partnerships (P3s) formed for the generation of clean or renewable energy from the public service company franchise tax.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

SB 018 alters the membership of the 1994 Lead Poisoning Prevention Commission and changes and adds topics on which the commission may appoint a subcommittee. The bill also exempts specified public-private partnerships (P3s) formed for the generation of clean or renewable energy from the public service company franchise tax.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

. Crane industry experts were recognized for their contributions to crane safety at the NCCCO 20 th Anniversary Recognition Gala hosted by the National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators in Washington, D.C.

Safety 48

Safety Industrial Commissioning Certification 48

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 19, 2015

Electric utility based incentives that support energy efficiency, including LEED certification, are increasing in number across the U.S. A regulatory required program in Maryland, available through BGE and other utilities, encourages energy savings pursued through the LEED credit for implementing Enhanced Commission Services.

Kentucky 120

Kentucky South Carolina Electrical Commissioning 120