Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 21, 2014

floor area ratio (FAR) bonus density in exchange for obtaining a LEED Silver certification. Since the first LEED bonus density project was approved, 96 buildings have been approved by the County and of those, 56 have agreed to achieve LEED certification. FAR bonus for LEED Silver certification; 0.35

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

Every high-performance coating system is designed to guard surfaces against corrosion and ultraviolet (UV) light degradation, ultimately extending the life cycle of a building. Buildings are awarded points based on these categories and earn one of the following certifications: Certified, Silver, Gold, or Platinum. Regional Priority.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 26, 2017

FITWEL, a cost effective, high impact, health promoting building certification, may be the best thing since sliced bread. FITWEL Certification articulates a vision for the future where every building is enhanced to support the well being of its occupants, and surrounding communities. The FITWEL certification process is simple.

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Sustainability Certification New York City Green 120

Wolgast Corporation

SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

Since the Michigan Energy Code (2015) was adopted in 2017 in Michigan, how far are our Commercial Building owners from achieving Net Zero Energy Building Ready? These aren’t new concepts, but with the flurry of attention on energy savings, we wanted to check into the current status for Michigan Commercial Building Owners.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? Healthcare workers and the construction teams working in healthcare facilities need to have their Infectious Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) training certificates as well as OSHA’s annual Bloodborne.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? Healthcare workers and the construction teams working in healthcare facilities need to have their Infectious Control Risk Assessment (ICRA) training certificates as well as OSHA’s annual Bloodborne.

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Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years 0 qpurcell Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:51 Women in Design+Construction Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice. She led a new generation that achieved certification as a women-owned and led business.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 4, 2015

What is unique in the applications due by January 30, 2015 is that up to 10 points may be awarded to those developments which meet Passive House certification requirements (national or international). Actual Passive House “certification” from PHIUS or the Passive House Academy is not required.

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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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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2016

The RPA has been working with ASSE International to develop ASSE/IAPMO/ANSI Series 19000-2015 Professional Qualification Standards pertaining to the hydronic system installer and hydronic system designer certification program. read more.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

As a designer and trained architect, the author discovered through her own research she needed to have a better understanding about the materiality of resilient flooring and its relationship to sustainability and performance. Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? •

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

On July 23, 2015, the parties in the lawsuit The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc., But we do know the facts as recited by the trial judge in a May 4, 2015 opinion ruling on motions, More than 15 years ago, CBF contracted with SmithGroup, Inc. Weyerhaeuser Company, et al, pending in the U.S. a then new, LEED low emitting material).

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 8, 2015

On July 23, 2015, the parties in the lawsuit The Chesapeake Bay Foundation, Inc., But we do know the facts as recited by the trial judge in a May 4, 2015 opinion ruling on motions, More than 15 years ago, CBF contracted with SmithGroup, Inc. Weyerhaeuser Company, et al , pending in the U.S. a then new, LEED low emitting material).

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Liability Maryland Green Agreement 120

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 30, 2015

With 2015 coming to an end, it is important to begin looking ahead to marketing goals and initiatives in 2016. 2015 marked the year that mobile searches surpassed desktop. Last year, 71% of respondents in our annual survey said that they were going to increase their content marketing efforts in 2015.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 19, 2014

AWARD winners are notified by email and mail, and receive a frame-quality certificate. Blog Design. Website Design. Exhibit Design. The 2015 CMA STAR Awards will get underway in January, with the entry deadline in September and winners announced by November. Annual Report. Sales & Dealer Kits. Dimensional Mail.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Responding to client email about impact of construction project change order on contemplated LEED certification, so that payment can be released today. Drafting contract for general contractor on large project pursuing LEED certification. (Client names and other specific references are omitted to protect the not so innocent.).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 26, 2016

Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC ’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row, with 161 LEED certifications representing 3.43 Census data, and includes commercial and institutional green building projects certified throughout 2015. square feet of LEED space per resident certified in 2015.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 27, 2019

The products fall into two categories: First, those that Truly Organic “makes” by buying wholesale bath and beauty products and adding ingredients designed to increase their visual appeal; and second, bath bombs and soaps that they “buy as finished products” from online wholesalers and resell at a substantial markup.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 12, 2014

Preparations for the development of the 2015 version of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard are underway and there are opportunities for you to participate. The ICC 700 applies to the design and construction of the housing units, including the residential portions of buildings.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2018

The commission historically issued a permit only for residential construction (based on submission of application form EC-1 ), and relied on the design professional's certification without issuing a permit for commercial construction. Section 103.1 ” Upon repeal of RSA 155-D, New Hampshire has no such statute.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 11, 2015

That extension from June 27, 2015, the original date LEED 2009 registration was to close, was occasioned by the delay in LEED v4. Public comment is open to everyone, USGBC member or not and the comment period runs through November 13, 2015. But now, USGC is proposing an “update” (i.e., a substantive change) to LEED 2009.

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Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 16, 2015

World of Concrete 2015 attracted 55,000+ professional registrants and showcased just over 1,400 leading suppliers. The World-Class Education Program will feature: WOC 3-Hour Seminars: 31 comprehensive seminars – 6 designated tracks – 8 NEW for WOC 2016. Plus: Three Construction Boot Camps for Field Management.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 15, 2017

Rhode Island has since 2008 mandated the public construction projects larger than 5,000 gross square feet “shall be designed and constructed to at least the LEED certified” or equivalent standard, but not actually certified by GBCI. Green Building Council associated Green Business Certification Inc.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 27, 2015

The company’s web designer paid a $US 250 fee to enter the competition. You can order plaques and certificates if you win — for an extra fee. in Ontario, designed by Carrabino Inc. Alpine Construction (Windsor) Ltd. won the 2014 WebAwards in the construction category.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

Remember that a Job Order Contract can be designed, implemented, and managed by the Owner, a combination of an Owner and a JOC Consultant, or JOC task orders can be executed leveraging a Cooperatives. Training – introductory, advanced, certification, location, frequency. Here is a outline of a few items to be considered.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 22, 2014

That is under the bill a developer may pursue LEED Silver certification, compliance with ASHRAE 189.1 And the State is drafting regulations to allow use of the IgCC on State capital projects, including schools, where the law had previously required LEED Silver certification. 14-0413 sponsored by Councilman James B.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The building design and construction industry has an embodied carbon problem. used Kingspan’s KarrierPanel in the building’s rainscreen to achieve a high R-value and reduced energy consumption toward a goal of LEED certification. Since 2015 he has led Kingspan North America’s material health and transparency program.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

L ast year, Chicago celebrated the highly anticipated grand opening of the new UI Labs Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute (DMDII) on Goose Island. SOM’s design for the interior and architectural renovation emphasizes flexibility, fluidity, and information sharing. The lab opened in May 2015. By the BF Staff.

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BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

K-12 Schools School Construction Architects Daylighting Daylighting Designs Energy Efficiency Energy-Efficient Design Projects Sustainability Less than a year after its opening last September, The AIA has recognized the new Boston Arts Academy with an Education Facility Design Award for its state-of-the-art learning environment.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 13, 2023

A punch list (also called a snag list, deficiency list, or punch out list), according to the online Business Dictionary , is “a document listing work that does not conform to contract specifications, usually attached to a certificate of substantial completion.”

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

. | Photo: Monkey Business / stock.adobe.com In 2015, the Colorado Springs (Colo.) Students who complete the course receive certificates that are recognized by the Department of Labor. The program now operates out of 47 state high schools with more than 1,600 students enrolled.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2016

The new Mopar PDC in Winchester, VA will add to the Mopar brand’s current network of 53 PDCs worldwide and is the first since a new PDC was inaugurated in Toluca, Mexico (shown here) in February 2015. The new Mopar PDC will also be LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) certified. Source: FCA US LLC).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2014

The building is a candidate for LEED (Leadership in Energy Development & Design) certification from the U.S. The company continues to hire and plans to fill the majority of its newly expanded goal of 1,100 jobs by the end of 2015. Southeast Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce Blog-May-2015 Lake Mary LEED Verizon'

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Most high-performance building certifications and city codes use ASHRAE and ICC’s building codes to define energy performance requirements within their rating systems. In this case, an energy model is used to document the savings of the aggregated energy performance of the design over the code baseline. How to approach compliance.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

Rheia, a new company that grew out of research funded in part by DOE’s Building America Program , is partnering with some of the country’s top home builders to demonstrate a patent-pending “plug-and-play” air duct system designed to be installed within conditioned space in today’s energy-efficient new homes. . Pittsburgh, and San Diego.

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Building Information Management

MAY 9, 2012

What is the Green Building Certification System? What is Federal government’s role in using sound science and peer-reviewed studies to evaluate and implement advanced building technologies? The GSA is chartered to lead high performance building efforts including Congressionally-mandated review of green building certification systems.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 24, 2019

The LEED BD+C: New Construction v4 MRpc127 – Timber Traceability pilot credit “is designed to up efforts to eliminate the use of illegal wood in buildings.”. There may be no single subject matter more discussed with over the more than 20 year history of LEED than forest product certification. It is simply not from a managed tree.

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