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IgCC will now be Powered by ASHRAE 189.1

Green Building Law Update

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 From that agreement has come an Executive Steering Committee to align the green programs.

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IgCC will now be Powered by ASHRAE 189.1

Green Building Law Update

Last Friday, the International Code Council and ASHRAE announced they signed an “agreement that the new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC), scheduled to be released in 2018, will be powered by” ASHRAE Standard 189.1 for the Design of High-Performance Green Buildings. and the LEED green building program.”

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Lawsuit Over LEED Documentation

Green Building Law Update

With a performance bond in place, the City and the surety announced in early March that they has negotiated a takeover agreement that will allow a new contractor to complete construction. yes, the general contractor sued the City) in Flintco Pacific, Inc. Do you know who owns the LEED documentation on the project you are working on?

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Bisnow Panel Shows Confidence in Industrial Development

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I think that if several experts in a particular field can come to some consensus or agreement about a particular topic, the chances of the opinion being accurate are extremely high. Given that fact that we’re nearly in 2014, that is a tremendous jump.

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Path Cleared To Decommissioning And Site Restoration Of Vermont Yankee

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Peter Shumlin, Attorney General Bill Sorrell, and Bill Mohl, President of Entergy Wholesale Commodities, have announced a settlement agreement between the State and the owner and operator of the Vermont Yankee Nuclear Power Station, Entergy Nuclear Vermont Yankee, LLC and Entergy Nuclear Operations, Inc. Entergy VY).

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue . Last year, the state signed an agreement with Mercedes-Benz that recognizes Shelton State Community College as one of the best in its field in preparing individuals for careers in manufacturing. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

From the March/April 2014 issue. The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), working with other state agencies, offers a Career Readiness Certificate to potential employees. To date, over 54,000 certificates have been awarded to Arkansas workers. By Shana Daley. LITTLE ROCK GETTING REALLY BIG.