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Code Compliance & Beyond: Upping Baseline Building Energy Performance

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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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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. In March 2016, McAuliffe signed into law measures that establish a workforce training program targeted to increase specific industry certifications and occupational licenses that meet the needs of businesses in each region of the state. The factory is one of only three in the U.S.

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What the LEED Pilot for Wood Is and What It Is Not

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There may be no single subject matter more discussed with over the 15 year history of LEED than forest product certification. What USGBC did do within the April 5, 2016 quarterly addenda to LEED was include a new temporary alternative compliance path credit, MRpc102 Legal Wood| Possible 1 point. It is simply not from a managed tree.

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What the LEED Pilot for Wood Is and What It Is Not

Green Building Law Update

There may be no single subject matter more discussed with over the 15 year history of LEED than forest product certification. What USGBC did do within the April 5, 2016 quarterly addenda to LEED was include a new temporary alternative compliance path credit, MRpc102 Legal Wood| Possible 1 point. It is simply not from a managed tree.

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Keeping Up With Advanced Manufacturing

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From the September/October 2016 Issue. There has been an 81 percent retention rate among the 2015-2016 class of Tennessee Promise students. Tennessee leads the nation for manufacturing job growth in the last year, with 11,400 net new manufacturing jobs created from June 2015 to June 2016. By Jenny Vickers.

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State Focus – Utah: Consistently Excellent

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By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. A University of Utah student shows off the 3D-printed models of sculptures created by other students. It provides training in specific technologies, computer skills, safety certification, leadership, management and team building. C onsistent. Predictable.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

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00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule. 00 45 46 Governmental Certifications. 00 01 05 Certifications Page. 00 45 00 Representations and Certifications. 00 45 26 Workers Compensation Certificate Schedule.