GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 16, 2018
Roof utilization is a big driver for many employers who are looking to create recreational space for their staff or visitors, while others are creating green roofs for sustainability reasons. Some cities like Boston, Portland, and Seattle are requiring developers to mitigate their building’s impact on the region’s storm water system.
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 8, 2017
By way of demonstration, a recent study found the cost to operate the same multi family building in Portland, Maine, if Passive House Institute certified was $20,806 per year versus if certified to Passive House US was $26,781 per year, so the two standards are definitely not the same.
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CivilJungle
FEBRUARY 3, 2022
The use of recycled aggregates is undoubtedly an essential step towards sustainable development in the concrete industry and building waste management. Recycled aggregates ( RA ) are a feasible alternative to natural aggregates that contribute to environmental preservation. Recycled Aggregate. Recycled Cement. Crushed Concrete.
CivilJungle
APRIL 5, 2021
The cores have a satisfaction in sustainability terms diminishing the amount of concrete utilized. Sustainability. Replacing a flat roof with a pitched roof on an existing structure is not always feasible. Not feasible for buildings with multiple levels or complex plans. Width : 1200 mm. Depth : 110mm to 400 mm.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 15, 2013
Fridays and is expanding to other cities including Seattle, San Francisco, Portland, Denver, DC, Dallas and Houston. The City intends to create a financially feasible, operationally self–sustainable signature facility that will promote economic development, create jobs and enhance educational offerings.
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