Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

This post is a compilation of the highlights from the just completed Greenbuild International Conference and Expo that took place last week in Chicago. It is a given that each year Greenbuild is “the” target rich environment for networking with others across the environmental industrial complex and for learning about what is new from the U.S.

Green 174

Green Conference Chicago Certification 174

BD+C

MAY 9, 2018

AEC innovation conference in Chicago. . . . . The 2018 Accelerate Live! TRACK #1: The Changing Built Environment. BD+C Senior Editor John Caulfield will be posting takeaways and highlights from each speaker track at today’s Accelerate Live! speaker roster: . Sponsored by: SageGlass & SAFTI FIRST. .

Chicago 40

Chicago Conference Innovation Environment 40

Pro Builder

MARCH 10, 2023

I’m based in Chicago where I work for Draper and Kramer, Incorporated, a national full-service real estate firm, as a project manager in the construction and maintenance department for the multifamily properties we own and manage. Our portfolio spans 6,000 market-rate rental units across 20 properties in Chicago, St.

Construction 98

Construction Renovating St. Louis Chicago 98

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2019

Percent in 2018, Big Data to Play Larger Role. percent in 2018 according to the First Quarter 2019 North American Quarterly Construction Cost Report put out by Ryder Levett Bucknall. cities seeing the biggest jumps in construction costs were Chicago (7.6 Construction Costs Spiked 5.7 percent), Portland, Ore.

Industrial 147

Industrial Construction Security El Paso 147

Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2018

CoreNet Global Summit 2018 | Boston, MA. #4: stok Founder Matt Macko accepted the CoreNet 2018 Sustainable Leadership Award on behalf of NRDC for the LEED Gold and Living Building Challenge Petal certified NRDC San Francisco office. C warming threshold ominously outlined in the latest IPCC report released October 2018.

Conference 56

Conference San Francisco CA Office 56

Construction Junkie

NOVEMBER 30, 2020

For more gift ideas, be sure to check out our Ultimate Construction Holiday Gift Guides from 2017 , 2018 , and 2019 or our past Father's Day Gift Guides from 2018 , 2019 , and 2020. I’ve been wearing this Milwaukee Hydrobreak jacket for over a year and it’s my go-to for days I have to be in a wet environment. Buy on Amazon.

Milwaukee 86

Milwaukee Construction Chicago Mobility 86

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

It’s an environment where people are looking to enhance and augment ideas. Employees are able to find work environments they enjoy and contribute toward new technologies. From furniture to conference room time, WeWork provides an innovative environment to do business. Austin’s talent is famously “sticky.”

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

A relatively risk-free site, which helps to accelerate the development schedule for today’s fast-paced business environment. SUEZ Water and Technology Solutions opened its analytical testing lab in the Tomball Business and Technology Park in 2018. million facility improvement project in 2018. The outcome? Photo: Tomball).

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Site Iowa Georgia Wisconsin 87

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

CHICAGO AIMS FOR THE TOP OF THE TECH CHART. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation. Chicago’s Digital Manufacturing and Design Institute (DMDII), has partnered with McKinsey & Co. Chicago’s Digital Manufacturing and Design Institute (DMDII), has partnered with McKinsey & Co.

Rhode Island 56

Rhode Island Colorado Maryland Innovation 56

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 26, 2016

LEED-certified spaces use fewer energy and water resources; save money for families, businesses and taxpayers; reduce carbon emissions; create jobs; and establish a healthier environment for residents, workers and the larger community. billion from 2015–2018. . said Rick Fedrizzi, CEO and founding chair of USGBC. million U.S.

Illinois 40

Illinois Green Colorado Virginia 40

Stok

OCTOBER 30, 2019

2: The financial value of a healthy and productive built environment is big—and can be quantified. And second, the question isn’t ‘open office vs closed office’ The question is ‘what environment is best for your team?’ ’ It’s all about understanding your end user. #8: Net Zero 2019 | Los Angeles, CA. #9:

Conference 58

Conference CA San Diego ULI 58

Pro Builder

AUGUST 13, 2020

If you wonder what his legacy could possibly have to do with home building, I offer this quote from a tweet he published in June 2018: “Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble , necessary trouble.”. Representative, renowned civil rights leader, and Presidential Medal of Freedom recipient John Lewis died on July 17.

Fort Worth 98

Fort Worth Consulting US Michigan 98

Pro Builder

JULY 9, 2021

Paul Robinson founded ConstructReach in 2018 to create events and a social network for educating young people, teachers, and parents about opportunities in construction. PB: You’ve had events recently in Chicago and Minneapolis. How ConstructReach is taking aim at the construction industry's labor shortage and workforce diversity.

Education 98

Education Industrial St. Louis Union 98

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Aspire Johnson County, a program of Johnson County Economic Development, brings together residents, businesses and elected officials to work on creating the business-friendly environment. “We A new, six-story, 2,000 space garage currently is under construction and will be complete in the summer of 2018 after breaking ground last January.

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Competitive electric costs, coupled with the convenience of responsive local utilities, have helped foster an environment where companies want to invest. percent between 2008 and 2018. This favorable environment has helped Oliver Manufacturing to grow its labor force by more than 30 percent in the last year.

Industrial 64

Industrial Arkansas Sacramento Indiana 64

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

But so far some of the windiest environs we know of—the coastal U.S. Savannah is deepening its harbor to 47 feet from 42 feet, and aims to complete the project in 2018. Massive solar-power facilities have come online in the California desert; forests of wind turbines have been hooked up to grids in Iowa and West Texas.

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40