Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Who says that comfort has to get in the way of production? With the United States eyeing a net-zero economy by 2050, it is an issue industrial buildings simply cannot ignore. But it is also important to find ways to make the construction process itself sustainable. Don’t be lax on PPE violations.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 22, 2014

Against a backdrop in early 2014 where by many measures environmental progress in business appears to have plateaued, Environmental Product Declarations are among the hottest topics in sustainability. Moreover, the United States federal government is one of the world''s largest consumers.

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ENR Construction

JULY 6, 2016

The United States is hungry for concrete. Portland cement is a primary ingredient in concrete, and most of the cement produced domestically went to the production of concrete. According to the U.S. Geological Survey , in 2014 the U.S. produced 80.5 million tons of Portland cement and 2.2 million tons of masonry cement.

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Wolgast Corporation

APRIL 26, 2024

While it’s quite hard to pinpoint what the additional cost truly is over traditional construction, a quick internet search indicates that building owners could pay an additional 0-15% for a sustainable building. The final benefit that I’ll discuss here is the use of natural light (1 point).

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 7, 2021

(And that does not include forced prison labor, including for example the widely reported Chinese prison labor-derived nails that entered the United States.). Slavery has existed since ancient times and despite having been outlawed in all countries, contemporary slavery exists.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 19, 2017

Improving Job Order Contracts to maximize renovation, repair, and construction productivity is easy if you have the right approach , tools , and training. LEAN Construction Delivery can significantly improve quality, productivity, and overall levels of satisfaction. The United States is largest user of energy for commercial use.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 28, 2022

In addition, respondents from the United States, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand listed their biggest challenges in residential construction, with the top two being subcontractor delays and sourcing materials delays. Sustainability and standardisation. The digitalisation of planning & processes.

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Construction Specifier

AUGUST 31, 2021

Mandatory ordinances in the United States supporting vegetative roofs have been in place in some cities since 2007. As interest in sustainable roofs continues to grow, ordinances are beginning to show change and other ways to further reduce buildings’ impact on the environment must also be considered.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 21, 2018

The work product of an advisory committee of experts, Ord 17-60 Sustainable Building Regulation Ordinance, alters and amends the 2009 Resolution to Implement Saint Paul Sustainable Building Policy. Commercial projects falling within the law must achieve a “Sustainable Building Standard means any of the following: .

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 6, 2022

Carbon reporting will be required by organizations, people, activities, information and resources involved in supplying a product or service in California. This is much more than only applying to Amazon and Walmart, and their supply chains. government and The Group of Seven. yes, this blog will continue).

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BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

Colleges and universities should ask how sustainable a new building is. But this question of sustainability also has a financial dimension. Beginning in 2025, there will be a 15% drop in the number of 18-year-olds in the United States. The fact is that many universities are overbuilt.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

While on this journey, I’ve had the pleasure of interviewing industry leaders across Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States, gathering insights on how they’re thinking outside the construction box to work more efficiently. And I’d like to share what I’ve learned.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 20, 2015

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy is quoted as saying the new rule will expand the scope of waters of the United States by “only about 3%” but that 3% represents millions of acres that are not today regulated. The agencies proposed this rule in April, 2014, and solicited comment.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 20, 2015

EPA Administrator Gina McCarthy is quoted as saying the new rule will expand the scope of waters of the United States by “only about 3%” but that 3% represents millions of acres that are not today regulated. The agencies proposed this rule in April, 2014, and solicited comment.

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Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 30, 2020

How running mobile apps on rugged mobile devices is essential for sustaining your construction business. This sponsored article is provided by both Construction Business Owner and the sponsor who may follow-up with you regarding their products and/or services. Rugged Mobility Solutions as Tough as Your Crew. Greg Ragsdale.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

According to IoT Agenda, the consumer wearables market in the United States is growing more slowly than expected. The takeaway: The United States doesn’t have a BIM mandate yet, but stories like this one demonstrate the growing importance of BIM throughout the construction industry worldwide.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

billion, or 31%, from the 2017 level of funding, the bigger story is likely how the changing environment of Federal government regulation portends huge business opportunities for green building, including for construction attorneys who advise the sustainable building industry. The aims for a sustainable building have shifted in the U.S.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

“ESG- Using Environmental, Social and Governance factors to evaluate companies and countries on how far advanced they are with sustainability. Modify and refurbish instead of demolishing or adding to avoid unnecessary production and transport of building materials. (SEC 17 CFR 210, 229, 232, 239, and 249). ” ISO 14064.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

(That shockingly large number does not include forced prison labor, including forESG example the widely reported Chinese prison labor-derived nails that entered the United States.). “To The BRE Ethical Labour Sourcing Standard is not simply an intellectual exercise.

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Pro Builder

MAY 28, 2020

Avoiding supply-chain disruptions in the future (and especially in a crisis) requires a recommitment to American-made products. Talk with your suppliers and they’ll tell you most of the materials and products they stock and sell either come from China or are manufactured with one or more components made in China. Buying U.S.-made

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 12, 2021

A high-performance building is one that “integrates and optimizes all major high-performance building attributes, including energy efficiency, durability, life-cycle performance, and occupant productivity.” Several green building rating systems are steering the demand for transparency, such as LEED v4 and v4.1, WELL v2, and LBC v3.1

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 17, 2010

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 28, 2018

government to intellectual property theft by Chinese interests and in responding the Chinese aggressive mercantilist policies, both of which portend dramatic shifts in the business of renewable energy and sustainability more broadly in the U.S. that is astounding. that is astounding.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 21, 2023

APA – THE ENGINEERED WOOD ASSOCIATION Multifamily Housing Engineered wood’s combination of benefits—from beauty and versatility to sustainability and strength—has made it a popular material for commercial projects such as mixed-use buildings, low-rise office structures and even eight-story mass-timber high rises.

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Natural Building

JULY 20, 2012

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Building Sustainability: Graduate Programs and Sus.

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Natural Building

MAY 3, 2012

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Building Sustainability: Graduate Programs and Sus.

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Natural Building

APRIL 12, 2012

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 4, 2010

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. A Guide to States with No Building Codes.

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Natural Building

JULY 25, 2010

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. A Guide to States with No Building Codes.

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Natural Building

JULY 31, 2010

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. A Guide to States with No Building Codes.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2017

Billion for the Environmental Protection Agency, the bigger story is for construction attorneys is how the changing environment of Federal government regulation portends huge business opportunities for green building, and especially for construction attorneys who advise the sustainable building industry. In the in the U.S.

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Natural Building

APRIL 7, 2012

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 30, 2020

From an environmental point of view, it is widely known buildings matter, as they consume nearly half the energy produced in the United States, use three-quarters of the electricity, and account for nearly half of all carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) emissions. Photo © Chad Davies. by Edie Sonne Hall. WOOD’S DUAL ROLE IN CARBON REDUCTION.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

In this special Autodesk University episode, hear Shannon Goodman , Executive Director of the Lifecycle Building Center , share her expertise on utilizing construction waste for more sustainable and reusable buildings. The project received the Living Building Challenge certification in 2021 by meeting rigorous sustainability standards.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 29, 2013

Japan, the United Kingdom, France, South Korea and China were also among the leading countries using tax as a tool to drive sustainable corporate behavior, according to the index. practice leader for Climate Change & Sustainability Services at KPMG LLP. .” Posted by Heidi Schwartz. renewable sector.”

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 25, 2010

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. Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Name: Kelly Hart. View my complete profile.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2017

for falsely advertising its sunscreen product as “all natural” in violation of Sections 5 and 12 of the FTC Act. It is worthy of note that in November 2015, the FDA issued a request for comments regarding the use of the term “natural” in connection with product labeling. 62125 (2012). 69905 (2015). But no action was publicly announced.

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