Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Dallas is one of the first major cities in the nation to implement comprehensive mandatory green building standards for both all new residential and commercial construction. Single family residential may also meet the minimum requirements of ICC 700. Lots must be designed so that at least 70% of the built environment is permeable.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 25, 2014

This bond issuance also confirms Regency''s commitment and long term view on sustainability, as evidenced by its greengenuity© program, which is the REIT''s “commitment to do all that is practical to reduce its environmental impact in developing and operating shopping centers. exclusively for green building.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

This means beginning November 13, 2013, parties will need to choose which Phase I procedure to use in each transaction. ASTM E1527-13 I Phase Sustainability' the Superfund law) in conjunction with the purchase of a potentially contaminated property.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 9, 2014

million existing non-residential buildings in the U.S. Even with that cap LEED EB-OM certified more than half of all the domestic floor area in the LEED rating system in 2013. million existing non-residential buildings in the U.S.) There are nearly 4.9 LEED certification is now possible for the over 3.6

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 9, 2014

million existing non-residential buildings in the U.S. Even with that cap LEED EB-OM certified more than half of all the domestic floor area in the LEED rating system in 2013. million existing non-residential buildings in the U.S.) There are nearly 4.9 LEED certification is now possible for the over 3.6

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Twenty years ago Maryland had among the least expensive price of electricity to the ultimate consumer in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, but as of March 2016 at 14.3 cents per Kilowatt hour the average price is among the highest in the continental U.S. and the very highest among all south Atlantic states.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2022

While some commercial subcontracts do extend the subcontractor’s express warranties to the owner, such provisions are rarely found in residential construction, where there is often no express warranty in the subcontract at all. But what about the implied warranty of good workmanship ( #4 )? Dagenais , 130 N.H. See Moglia v.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 18, 2012

Residential Plumbing. FMI’s forecast calls for 3% growth for construction put in place (CPIP) by the end of 2012 and another 7% in 2013 for a total of $882.4 Residential Construction is coming back lead by 32% growth in multi-family housing. billion in 2013. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 5, 2016

Twenty years ago Maryland had among the least expensive price of electricity to the ultimate consumer in the residential, commercial and industrial sectors, but as of March 2016 at 14.3 cents per Kilowatt hour the average price is among the highest in the continental U.S. and the very highest among all south Atlantic states.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

Solar trees at Florida's Babcock Ranch, where sustainability is built into the infrastructure. Among the leaders is Minnesota, which approved a solar garden initiative in 2013 and claims about one-third of the country’s community solar generation. Sustainability. Photo: courtesy Babcock Ranch. . Energy Efficiency. Innovation.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 19, 2011

Green Building Act of 2006 requires that all new construction of non-residential buildings greater than 50,000 square feet be LEED certified. The deadline for implementation of the LEED mandate should be extended to 2013 or later. I can’t believe it has come to this. We are just over four months away from January 1, 2012.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

Beginning in November 1, 2013 projects had the option of registering under LEED v2009 or LEED v4. There are also changes proposed in the Sustainable Sites category. That LEED v4, originally released as LEED 2012, is growing and changing in response to the marketplace is widely heralded as a very good and necessary thing.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 9, 2013

Our global capability model is designed to address the broadest spectrum of client requirements, build and deliver advanced skills, while inspiring and sustaining the next-generation workforce that drives innovation.”. CPRT will secure private financing for the residential building, which will also be an asset of the WMF.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Residential Plumbing. billion in 2013. With improving housing turnover, the outlook for 2013 is the reverse with contractor sales expected to grow 4.4% Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues. Newsletters. Contact Us. Plumbing Commercial Plumbing.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 13, 2012

Residential Plumbing. The National Association of Oil & Energy Service Professionals (OESP, formerly NAOHSM) recently announced at its annual convention a new initiative to be launched in 2013: the Home Comfort Specialist Academy. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

They have to pitch in and get involved because they all realize that we won’t have sustainable economic growth if housing is too expensive here.”. Evolving Sustainability . His passion for seeing local home builders succeed and sustain is part of the DNA that drives his company. BamCore: Bamboo As a Lumber Substitute?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

. “In this way, we jointly promote the development of a smart grid that is resilient, accommodates innovation, and ensures a sustainable energy future.” Great Lakes Academic-industry partnership Ameren Blog-Sept-2013 Champaign Commonwealth Edison smart grid University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Research Park'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

“Access to greater amounts of both debt and equity financing, combined with a sustained improvement in the underlying economic fundamentals, means that the opportunities and returns offered in smaller markets are potentially very appealing.”

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Construction Business Owner

APRIL 12, 2012

From residential building to corporate construction, new technologies and standards are evolving every day. And, just last week, the United States Green Building Council published a report that estimates from 2009-2013 the green building industry will support 8 million jobs throughout the economy.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners. Kansas City, Mo.:

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

Residential Plumbing. The amendment, proposed by Congressman David Schweikert from Arizona, was passed in a late night vote on HR 5325, the Energy and Water Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act of 2013. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2013

By the end of 2013, GGL expects to hire 160 assembly workers. Upon completion of the project at the end of 2013, Chattanooga officials expect to cut lighting bills up to 75 percent per year. Other cities are also taking notice of GGL’s sustainable, low energy lighting system. GGL’s expansion will create 40 new jobs immediately.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. Early estimates for 2013 production project that output in PA topped 3 trillion cubic feet last year. In November 2013, MidAmerican Energy Co.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 7, 2013

In the wake of 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC) and The Nature Conservancy, and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners. 68 million from 2008-2013.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

In 2013, the City of Milwaukee also provided a $122,000 grant for energy-saving upgrades at the building as part of its Me2 Program. “Similar to water, energy is an important sustainable global resource that powers industry and commerce,” said Mike Laszkiewicz, vice president, Rockwell Automation and chair of the U.S.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 13, 2012

Residential Plumbing. Applications Now Being Accepted for 2012-2013 Academic Year. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues. Newsletters. Contact Us. Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Plumbing Contractor. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Contractor.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 13, 2012

Sustainability. Tennessee SWH Residential Partners is planning to build Rolling Mill Hill, a residential rental building, in Nashville. Construction is expected to begin in March 2013. SWH Residential Partners, 3930 E. The project is expected to be completed by January 2013. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 20, 2014

Its most recent high-profile initiative is the December 2013 announcement by cyber-security firm Prolexic Technologies that it will move its global headquarters and round-the-clock security operations to Fort Lauderdale. In fiscal year 2013-2014, the state: won 164 projects, a 28 percent increase over 124 projects in 2010; saw $2.77

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 24, 2012

Residential Plumbing. in Vancouver, BC Scott Derby of Groupe Centco in Montreal, QC Lochinvar invites all contractors to join its VIP Contractor Program, which will kick off this fall for the 2012-2013 heating season. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 6, 2012

Residential Plumbing. ” The CEC “shall include the evaluations and recommendations made pursuant to this section in the Integrated Energy Policy Report that is required to be adopted for calendar year 2013.” Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

From the January/February 2013 issue. Effective Tax Year 2013, certain Kansas businesses will enjoy significant tax relief. A Community Improvement District program to reinvigorate old commercial/residential areas and retain business investment and job growth tax incentives for Kansas businesses. By Shana Daley.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

Sound and diligent fiscal policies were rewarded by all three bond-rating agencies in June 2013. The vision for this redevelopment area will result in a more pedestrian friendly environment and a mix of commercial and residential uses that create a sustainable market. million square feet between 2007 and 2020.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

In 2013, the group was awarded a Technical Assistance grant from the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP). It produced a comprehensive report on the importance of manufacturing for the Corridor, a communications and marketing report, sustainability report and a strategic plan.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2013

As part of the plan, the Christie Administration is setting aside $500 million in funding for the New Jersey Economic Development Authority to administer the following activities: Small Business Grants of up to $50,000 to eligible businesses that sustained physical damage. Christie Gov.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

Any other fuel that is produced from a renewable or sustainable source. Many large national and global businesses actively site projects in areas where renewable energy sources are available in order to meet broader company-wide sustainability goals. In April 2013, the RV components manufacturer announced plans to invest $12.8

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 15, 2013

From the March/April 2013 issue. The City intends to create a financially feasible, operationally self–sustainable signature facility that will promote economic development, create jobs and enhance educational offerings. Technology shares the spotlight with music and film at the annual South by Southwest festival in Austin, TX.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 14, 2014

The state’s unemployment rate was tied for the eighth lowest in the country by the end of 2013 and was a healthy 2 percent below the U.S. Redevelopment Grant Program—The program helps communities put blighted industrial, residential and commercial sites back into productive use by contributing funding for redeveloping those sites.

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