Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In today’s post, she delves into the timely topic of integrating efficient construction management and LEED certifications into building practices to lower operating costs and reduce energy use. A building can still be energy efficient and save money without being LEED certified, but certification often opens the door to even more benefits.

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Safety Services Company

MAY 23, 2013

OSHA Considering Expanding Crane Certification Requirement 3 Years. The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is considering moving a crane certification deadline back three years following a series of meetings help in April to discuss the standard. The certification requirement, adopted as part of the Aug.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 9, 2019

without requiring an independent certification that the buildings have achieved the required standards.”. New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g., LEED Silver Certification by Green Business Certification Inc.) New public school buildings pursuing third party certification (e.g.,

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BD+C

MARCH 25, 2019

The building originally opened in 2012 and was the first and only project to receive SITES 2009 Pilot Four Star certification. The Center for Sustainable Landscapes (CSL) at the Phipps Conservatory and Botanical Gardens in Pittsburgh, Pa.,

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Department of Defense (DoD) published the much anticipated proposed rule for the revamped Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) 2.0 The assessment must be completed before contract award and the certification of compliance is good for three years afterwards. POA&Ms under Level 1 are not permitted.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 24, 2012

Home > Radiant > Superior Radiant Products Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification. Superior Radiant Products Achieves ISO 9001:2008 Certification. On June 26, 2012 Superior Radiant Products received formal registration approval and is now officially recognized as an ISO 9001:2008 certified company. Project Management.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 7, 2018

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA) announced today the Safety Certification for Transportation Project Professionals (SCTPP) Program, launched in late 2016, has been accredited by the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) under the ISO/IEC 17024:2012 international standard.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 8, 2019

of this article without requiring an independent certification that the buildings have achieved the required standards.”. Green Building Council’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) Green Building Rating System Silver rating or a comparable rating system or building code as authorized in Section 3-602.1

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

That is, there are options; there are alternative compliance paths, including a structure that achieves: LEED Silver certified or better, Certain multi family residential and mixed use structures, NGBS Silver or better, Enterprise Green Communities certification, or. GBI Two Green Globes rating. Recall maybe only 17 or so (.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2012

As I thought about the green building policy mess of 2012, I couldn't help but draw comparisons to Game of Thrones. This was supposed to be the year of the USGBC's new green building rating system, LEED 2012. The USGBC long ago selected FSC wood as the anointed certification for wood products. USGBC Retreats on LEED 2012.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 1, 2012

The Rule Is - “Have a Resale Certificate or Pay the Tax” It’s all about paying sales tax. Years Ago – The Resale Certificate was a blank form that was filled out by the contractor as needed with an ending date selected by the contractor. Needless to say some certificates were a challenge to read. Who is the customer?

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

You need to be a certified LEED contractor, which means you’ll need to study for and take the certification test. LEED Certification and Construction Software. So what exactly does getting LEED certification have to do with business management or even construction software? Marie @ Grapples Says: May 15th, 2012 at 10:00 am.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 30, 2013

In the National Defense Authorization Act for the fiscal 2012, section 2830(b)(1) provided, “No funds authorized to be appropriated by this Act or otherwise made available for the Department of Defense for fiscal year 2012 may be obligated or expended for achieving any LEED gold or platinum certification.”

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

The change is significant for buildings pursuing LEED or Green Globes certification, for buildings with GSA or other government space leases tied to an ENERGY STAR score of 75, for buildings in cities with mandatory benchmarking, and for the more than 450,000 commercial properties that have an ENERGY STAR score. You have 75 days to act.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 4, 2018

45, need to be updated with respect to renewable energy, despite that the Green Guides first issued in 1992 were revised in 2012. . § 45, need to be updated with respect to renewable energy, despite that the Green Guides first issued in 1992 were revised in 2012. The manufacturer’s claim is therefore deceptive.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 20, 2012

In addition, Modern Marketing for Construction Brands serves as the as the study guide for CMA’s Certified Construction Marketing Professional (CCMP) program, which now offers a test to receive CCMP certification. In 2012, he published, Tools of the Trade: Modern Marketing for Construction Brands. Marketing is changing rapidly.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

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. Among the relevant language in the Green Guides is, §260.15

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 17, 2015

The Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the GSA to review existing green building certification systems every 5 years to identify a system and certification level “deem[ed] to be most likely to encourage a comprehensive and environmentally sound approach to certification of green buildings.”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 17, 2012

From the July/August 2012 issue. However, many rural sites will also be able to achieve this certification and be competitive with sites in this and other certification programs. The ECD began looking intently at developing a site certification program in August 2011. By Scott Orlando.

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Construction Marketing

JULY 2, 2013

Winners receive a frame quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette/trophy from the same firm that manufactures the Oscar® awards. View past winners: 2012 CMA STAR Award Winners , 2011 CMA STAR Award Winners. Both association members and non-members may apply for the awards.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2012

The Sustainable Buildings Industry Council Symposium: Fostering Innovation to Go Beyond Green™, is the only event where you’ll meet the winners of the 2012 Beyond Green™ High-Performance Building Award and see their real-world examples of sustainability first-hand.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

Under the Act, as currently written, as of January 1, 2012, all new construction greater than 50,000 square feet must obtain LEED certification. Green Building Act of 2006. per square foot for buildings under 100,000 square feet, and $10 per square foot for buildings larger than 100,000 square feet. Notably, the D.C.

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SAB Magazine

DECEMBER 21, 2011

LEED certification is granted only for an entire project, not for individual products or building systems. The SABMag Canadian Green Directory for Sustainable Design and Green Building is intended to help design and building professionals find products and services relevant to their building projects.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 13, 2015

ROUSH CleanTech has earned California Air Resources Board (CARB) retrofit certification for all Ford 6.8-liter liter vehicles for model years 2012 to 2015. ROUSH CleanTech is the first company to receive this certification for propane autogas.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2016

GBCI will continue to accept submittals for certification of those projects registered by that date and pursuing v2009 rating systems until June 30, 2021. The date is an extension from the originally proposed close date of June 1, 2015, announced in summer 2102 when the vote on “LEED 2012” (now LEED v4) was initially delayed.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 23, 2014

On March 18th the Tomkins County legislature enacted a new local law providing for up to a 10 year property tax abatement for construction achieving LEED certification. In 2012, New York enacted NYCL RPT § 470 enabling local governments to exempt green buildings from real property taxes. but you knew that).

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Construction Marketing

MAY 5, 2014

Winners receive a frame-quality certificate and optional gold-plated statuette/ trophy from the same firm that manufactures the Oscar® awards. 2012 STAR Award Winners. The Construction Marketer of the Year™ award recognizes individuals or companies for marketing excellence with regional and national winners. 2011 STAR Award Winners.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 5, 2012

Webcast – Tuesday, January 17, 2012. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 1 pm CST. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Tuesday, January 17, 2012 at 1 pm CST. Marketing is changing rapidly. That’s right!

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Stok

JUNE 21, 2012

Green Building Council (USGBC) LEED® certification system is still a fairly new program with widespread support, both domestically as well as internationally. These people are thrilled to have more time to prepare for LEED v4 The U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 19, 2011

We are just over four months away from January 1, 2012. Because the GBA requires all buildings to obtain LEED certification, it functions as a quasi building code. In other words, LEED certification is a minimum requirement, the very definition of a so-called "floor." I can’t believe it has come to this.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 3, 2016

The uncertainty has been fermenting since the summer of 2102 when the vote on “LEED 2012” (now called LEED v4) was first delayed. build-to-suit, ground up, slab-on-grade, four-story medical office building located in Massachusetts, constructed with union labor in a jurisdiction that mandates LEED certification or equivalent.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 2, 2015

That Executive Order, having the import of not permitting use of LEED on Georgia state funded building, remains in place in Georgia.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

The Taco Innovation and Development Center (IDC), which opened in mid-2012, has been awarded LEED Gold certification by the United States Green Building Council (USGBC).

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SAB Magazine

MARCH 28, 2013

Welcome to the LEED® Canada Buildings-in-Review Supplement, the fourth in an annual series produced with SABMag.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

greater than 50,000 square feet be LEED certified starting January 1, 2012. Project developers have to post a bond guaranteeing the certification. Department of the Environment (DDOE) has indicated that a party other than the US Green Building Council could determine compliance with LEED certification.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2014

Last evening the Baltimore City Council adopted the International Green Construction Code 2012 as an overlay to the City’s building, fire and related codes. when the IgCC 2012 mandates heat island mitigation for not less than 50% of site hardscape with material as having a solar reflectance value of not less than 0.30 [.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 5, 2014

Green Globes, obtaining 2 Globes certification, or. But the real ‘take away’ is the addition of the IgCC variant into the mix of “high performance building certifications” for public building construction authorized under Virginia law. as significantly modified.

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