Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

As of January 1, 2015, more than 525,000 UST releases (e.g., This 2015 regulation changes certain portions of the 1988 UST technical regulation published in 40 CFR part 280. Click here for an EPA issued comparison of the 1988 UST versus new 2015 UST regulations. EPA regulates over 571,000 USTs, down from a high of 2.1

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 26, 2015

As of January 1, 2015, more than 525,000 UST releases (e.g., This 2015 regulation changes certain portions of the 1988 UST technical regulation published in 40 CFR part 280. Click here for an EPA issued comparison of the 1988 UST versus new 2015 UST regulations. EPA regulates over 571,000 USTs, down from a high of 2.1

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 23, 2015

As of January 1, 2015, more than 525,000 UST releases (e.g., This 2015 regulation changes certain portions of the 1988 UST technical regulation published in 40 CFR part 280. Click here for an EPA issued comparison of the 1988 UST versus new 2015 UST regulations. EPA regulates over 571,000 USTs, down from a high of 2.1

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 14, 2016

Last year, Greenbuild 2015 was in Washington DC, just down the road from the first U.S. USGBC reported in 2015, it upheld its commitment to offsetting 100% of our emissions (including attendee travel) through the purchase of Green-e certified offsets in partnership with TerraPass. And Greenbuild is sustainable.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Greenhouse gas emissions appear to have leveled off, according to findings from the United Nations Environment organization. Though emissions from the sector were flat from 2015-2017, they still represent about a third of the global emissions that cause climate change.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 10, 2015

Viega, in collaboration with the Center for the Built Environment (CBE), at University of California, Berkeley, is holding the one-day training courses. Training Opportunities Business Devlopment'

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FDR Safety

FEBRUARY 26, 2019

The method of determining practicability is found in ANSI B11.0 – 2015, the foundation standard for the family of ANSI B11 General Industry Safety Standards. He assists clients in creating efficient and effective safety programs, especially in manufacturing environments. For a FREE consultation, please contact us.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 22, 2022

Home size rose from 2009 to 2015 as entry-level new construction was constrained. Going forward we expect home size to continue to increase, given a shift in consumer preferences for more space due to the increased use and roles of homes (for work among other purposes) in the post-Covid-19 environment. New-Home Sales. New-Home Sales.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 24, 2015

As we close in on the finish line for 2015, we’re happy to report it’s been a terrific year at Englewood Construction and for many others in the commercial construction industry. We are presently working with several real estate developers to create this type of environment in Chicago and its suburbs, as well as New York and Los Angeles.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2020

I have regularly and consistently been critical of enactments of mandatory green building codes, as violative of the core principal modern green building is built upon that sustainable construction is a voluntary non regulatory response such that the built environment that can repair the planet. Recall maybe only 17 or so (.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2016

Green Airport completed its more efficient stormwater and deicer management system to meet state environmental management requirements in May 2015, the airport collected deicer runoff manually. Before T.F.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 21, 2014

The American Road & Transportation Builders Association Transportation Development Foundation (ARTBA-TDF) is now accepting nominations for its 2015 Globe Awards program. The Globe Awards competition is structured into two categories—project awards and process awards.'

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments. The Joint Commission also requires that organizations develop a policy to compensate for hazards.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

To help health care facilities comply with Environment of Care standards, the Joint Commission has issued Planning, Design, and Construction of Health Care Environments. The Joint Commission also requires that organizations develop a policy to compensate for hazards.

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 12, 2015

Political website The Hill named five politicians as new transportation players in 2015. James Inhofe (R-Okla.) , chairman of the Senate Environment and Public Works Committee, who has shown interest in creating a long-term transportation funding bill.' The list includes Sen.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

The built environment generates 42% of annual global CO 2 emissions, according to the International Energy Agency. Photo: Courtesy Kingspan HOW THE PRIVATE SECTOR COMES INTO PLAY To significantly reduce embodied carbon in the built environment, the private sector must also do its part to decarbonize buildings.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

PFOAs are very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning they don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental priority. This technology may in the future make treatability and actually removing PFOA from the environment realistic.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 16, 2015

The Association of Equipment Manufacturers (AEM) was named a top workplace in Southeast Wisconsin for 2015 by the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. The survey focuses on organizational mission and culture, in areas including company leadership, working environment, communication and career opportunities.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 16, 2020

This Instruction supersedes OSHA Instruction CPL 03-00-019, National Emphasis Program on Amputations that was published in August of 2015. He assists clients in creating efficient and effective safety programs, especially in manufacturing environments. For more advice on safety, please call us at (615) 628-8746.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 24, 2023

Picture credits: tirol kliniken 2015 Long-term and sustainable roll-out strategy Tirol kliniken examined the advantages of a common data environment with cloud technology and concluded that Autodesk Construction Cloud’s Autodesk Build platform features fitted their needs.

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Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

USGBC released LEED v4 in 2015 with new improvements over previous versions, including increased flexibility, an emphasis on materials and resources, and streamlined documentation. It also must meet the standards for the Red List-compliant materials and quality of its indoor environment.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Before 2015, there was not much information available to design and specification professionals on the performance of modular, suspended, acoustic panel ceiling systems inside commercial buildings, especially when combined with floor slabs, plenum barriers, light fixtures, and air distribution terminals and units.

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Natural Building

MARCH 18, 2021

Their aim is to promote healthy living, provide jobs, and support the environment. They had already created about five rammed-earth-model structures before the 2015 earthquake hit Nepal. Acharya says the country’s building code also needs to be changed to create a favorable environment for his company. onlinekhabar.com.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Bob Berkebile , principal of BNIM Architects and winner of this year’s Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership In Sustainability (a founder of AIA’s Committee on the Environment and founding member of USGBC) was in the halls and on stage admonishing us that “we are on the brink of screwing up 3.5 billion years of evolution.”

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Green Building Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2015

Last Thursday, the Clean Air Council decided to take action, filing suit against the Commonwealth for its failure to adopt both the 2012 and 2015 codes, and challenging Act 1. The implications for the built environment in terms of safety, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness and resilience from natural disaster damage are massive.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 14, 2016

The federal Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) was enacted in 1976 to protect the environment and the public’s health against risks posed by chemicals in materials in commerce.

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Construction Junkie

MAY 22, 2020

Theoretically, the process should be more accurate, as well, since the cylinders aren’t always kept in the same environment that the concrete was placed and the sensor locations are tracked, eliminating sample mixups. Concrete Sensors is one of those companies.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2015

The comment period runs through October 26, 2015. Professionally, I learned early in my career from people who applied the concept of stewardship to everything they do – whether it’s volunteer leadership, politics, the environment or industry.”. You learn a lot about Worden when she explains the philosophy that has influenced her life.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 19, 2020

USGBC made substantive changes to the credit in 2015 and in 2016 and again in 2019 resulting in the current LEED v 4.1 Green building laws that promote innovation and create an environment rich for investment in real estate can repair our planet, but mandatory bird laws, like Howard County Bill No.

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Green Building Law Blog

JUNE 22, 2015

Last Thursday, the Clean Air Council decided to take action, filing suit against the Commonwealth for its failure to adopt both the 2012 and 2015 codes, and challenging Act 1. The implications for the built environment in terms of safety, energy efficiency, cost-effectiveness and resilience from natural disaster damage are massive.

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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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Job Order Contracting

AUGUST 8, 2017

Creating an open information environment. BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Alignment of risk and reward with a party’s ability to control risk. Reducing redundant efforts, conflicts.

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 5, 2019

Government owners are the stewards of the federal/state/county/local built environment, yet many, if not most, have generally not taken responsibility for their respective roles. GAO 2015 Report. This includes the largest Government facilities owner/manager, the GSA, as well as other State and County Governments, etc.

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Work Gearz

DECEMBER 6, 2021

We can all agree that working in a cold environment is extremely tough and it does hamper our productivity. And there can be some serious repercussions in using a fake one that does not deliver quality insulation in colder environments. . Comfort in a really cold environment. Increases your productivity. Sounds terrible right?

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Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 25, 2017

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE). 2015-IDIQ-Contract-White-Paper-National-Academy-of-Sciences. For more information… [contact-form]. Additional JOC Resources. ASSET LIFE-CYCLE MODEL – Total Cost of Ownership Management. BIM, PROJECT DELIVERY METHODS, WASTE, & LACK OF LEADERSHIP.

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Job Order Contracting

JUNE 7, 2017

BIM, LEAN Construction, and a Common Data Environment (CDE) – A strategic tool for sharing information and managing a team within a BIM / LEAN Construction Delivery environment. Building Information Modelling BIM in the Construction Industry – Technical Report TR-1405.

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Building Information Management

MAY 24, 2016

Billion in 2015 to USD 49.44 Billion in 2015 to USD 49.44 Real property owners across the globe must acknowledge their role as stewards of the built environment. The article also claims to provide a report and notes that “The global facility management market is estimated to grow from USD 27.25

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