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Recipe for a Sustainable Building

Construction Marketing

There will be an impetus on material providers to work with NYCHA and their customers, providing clarity on how their products adhere to these new guidelines, especially as the industry continues to show significant progress and innovation. The introduction of such innovative products is key in meeting NYCHA’s latest guidelines.

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Canada Superclusters Will Promote Innovation, Economic Growth

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Canada is demonstrating a commitment to growing its economy and creating middle-class jobs for its citizens by moving forward with an Innovation Superclusters Initiative. Navdeep Bains, Minister of Innovation, Science and Economic Development, announced the nine successful supercluster applications during a cross-country tour.

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How the Pandemic Will Shape the Future of Off-Site Residential Construction

Pro Builder

The prevalence of traditional building practices and a lack of innovation and industrialization have negatively affected productivity and growth for decades, leading to massive inefficiencies that persistently drive project delays and increase costs while decreasing margins. To improve health and safety . To reduce waste.

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Prospering thru Green Building in a Changing Environment

Green Building Law Update

billion, or 31%, from the 2017 level of funding, the bigger story is likely how the changing environment of Federal government regulation portends huge business opportunities for green building, including for construction attorneys who advise the sustainable building industry. 3] An updated version of BEES is expected in 2017.

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Chris Averill named President of Pepper Construction Group 

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He joined Pepper Construction in 2015 as Chief Financial Officer and has since been instrumental in driving the company's growth and success, adding Chief Operating Officer responsibilities to his role in 2017.

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Prospering thru Green Building in a Changing Environment

Green Building Law Update

Billion for the Environmental Protection Agency, the bigger story is for construction attorneys is how the changing environment of Federal government regulation portends huge business opportunities for green building, and especially for construction attorneys who advise the sustainable building industry. The wellbeing of building occupants.

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2018 IgCC is Not in Use Anywhere. A Detailed Analysis of Why?

Green Building Law Update

The remainder of the code is the substantive content that is the 2017 edition of ANSI/ASHRAE/ICC/USGBC Standard 189.1 Note, the 2017 edition of Standard 189.1 The ASHRAE process for approving standards may well work for standards, but the insular groups of subject matter environmental zealots that created the 2017 189.1

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