BD+C

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

ILFI’s JUST program provides a platform for organizations to measure their progress on a range of indicators about sustainability and other goals including social justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion. The International Living Future Institute (ILFI) released an upgraded version of its JUST program, JUST 2.0,

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BD+C

AUGUST 19, 2019

year-over-year increase in July 2019, according to a new report from Yardi® Matrix. United States multifamily rents continued their impressive performance with a 3.4%

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Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

Introduced in 2018 with an expiring benefit already in 2019, Opportunity Zones (OZs) will continue to commandeer more and more cocktail hour discussions in the real estate world through the end of this year and beyond. The program takes place over the next decade, following this timeline: Source: JD Supra, LLC.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 22, 2019

As states are racing to be among the leaders powered 100-percent by renewable energy, industrial giants like Samsung are pledging to join them in adopting this gold standard for sustainability at their manufacturing plants. Read: Green Development & Sustainability: Letting The Sunshine In at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Cost Estimating

DECEMBER 16, 2019

Especially, the last month, November 2019, has seen the start of a few major and important building projects. Their large volume and the need for sustainable enterprises mean they can and do seriously sway the total dollar and square footage volumes. We will highlight eight of the most important such projects today.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 27, 2019

Petersburg City Council on January 17, 2019 and awaiting the Mayor’s signature, supersedes the prior Executive Order 2017-01 Sustainable St. Petersburg, that laid the groundwork for these sustainable building practices. This is a 2019 wine flavored water moment versus last year’s Aperol spritz. So, the move by St.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 6, 2022

Clarity of Goals. Resources & Facilitation. Team Alignment. Collaboration. Team Culture. Budget and Schedule. Building Outcomes. References: • Abdirad, H., & Dossick, C. 12 Restructuration of architectural. practice in integrated project delivery (IPD): Two case studies. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(1), 104–.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 22, 2023

While new construction saw a bit more activity in May, total supply remains low across all facets of the for-sale market, driving up competition and sustaining high home prices even during a lethargic period of homebuying. However, existing-home sales activity is down sizably due to the current supply being roughly half the level of 2019.”

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BD+C

JANUARY 23, 2015

The Sustainable Forestry Initiative has launched the new Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) 2015-2019. A major change to the structure of the SFI 2015-2019 Standards and Rules is the establishment of three stand-alone standards: read more. Standards Codes and Standards'

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Pro Builder

JUNE 20, 2023

ldeakins Tue, 06/20/2023 - 10:44 The Federal Reserve paused interest rate hikes for the first time in nearly a year last week, but experts say one key factor is still sustaining high home prices After 10 consecutive rate hikes, the Federal Reserve gave the U.S. The Fed Just Paused Interest Rate Hikes—What Does That Mean for Home Prices?

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 2, 2023

The DaRTS deal will run from 2023–2027 replacing the previous Multidisciplinary Framework 2019-2023 for accessing technical and professional services. Twenty-seven consultants have secured places on Homes England’s £200m new Development and Regeneration and Technical Services framework.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 8, 2020

It was widely reported in the media in December 2019 that the SEC was scrutinizing whether ESG claims “are at odds with reality.” as an ESG event that could cause an actual or potential negative impact on the value of the investment arising from an adverse sustainability impact.” Such offers no good guidance for U.S. best practices.

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BD+C

MAY 18, 2021

Grumman|Butkus Associates, a firm of energy efficiency consultants and sustainable design engineers, recently released the results of its 2020 Hospital Energy and Water Benchmarking Survey, focusing on healthcare facilities’ resource usage trends and costs for calendar year 2019.

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GCP Applied Technologies

JULY 17, 2019

Wed, 07/17/2019 - 20:08. July 17, 2019. Sustainability. Add briefcase to your phone's home screen. michael.delros…. GCP Applied Technologies. Add briefcase to your iPhone/iPad/iOS device. Launch Safari browser on Apple’s iOS. Navigate to gcpat.com/briefcase. Tap the Share button on the browser’s toolbar. Design Advantage.

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BD+C

JANUARY 14, 2021

Leaders in sustainable real estate know how to optimize energy. In fact, total end-use energy consumption by the residential and commercial sectors was about 21 quadrillion British thermal units (Btu) in 2019, which equals 28% of total U.S. end-use energy consumption in that year ( source ).

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2020

This blog will continue in 2020 providing strategic intelligence on environmental law, including critical insights into sustainability and green building for the business community, not just for lawyers. Nurdles are the Environmental Calamity of 2019. LEED Prerequisite Now Prohibits Smoking Cannabis.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 13, 2019

On September 20, 2019, the Financial Services Committee in the U.S. 4329, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019. 4329, the ESG Disclosure Simplification Act of 2019 , is not only all but certain, but is not a bad thing. House of Representatives passed H.R. The failure of H.R.4329,

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 14, 2019

Convention of of green building and sustainability leaders takes place Nov.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Tue, 09/10/2019 - 19:23. September 10, 2019. Sustainability. PODCAST: Episode 1 - Reclaim your unused concrete. michael.delros…. Terry Harris talks about CLARENA® RC40 for reclaimed concrete. Hard Hat Cast. download podcast. But don't take our word for it, we'll let Terry explain. Energy efficient solutions. Field support.

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Green Industry Professionals

FEBRUARY 1, 2019

Her vision is to lead the green industry in sustainability, water management, farm-to-table, client satisfaction and continuous improvement.

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ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 12, 2019

Designers and contractors are moving beyond a checklist of do’s and don’ts and are exploring new means of building green.

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Tue, 09/10/2019 - 19:23. October 09, 2019. Sustainability. PODCAST: Episode 3 – The VERIFI® in-transit concrete management playbook. michael.delros…. Listen to this episode to learn how VERIFI® in-transit concrete management system can vastly improve ready-mix operations. Hard Hat Cast. watch full podcast. gcpat.com/podcast.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 23, 2018

The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. And now BRE is partnering with HOK, an American architecture, engineering and design firm, to launch a BREEAM standard for new construction in the United States in 2019. According to the U.K.’s

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GCP Applied Technologies

SEPTEMBER 10, 2019

Tue, 09/10/2019 - 19:23. October 02, 2019. In September 2019, GCP Applied Technologies sponsored a "Train the Trainer" 3-day session, with 25 teachers from the Roofer & Waterproofers Union. Sustainability. PODCAST: Episode 2 – Technical services train the trainers. michael.delros…. Hard Hat Cast. PERM-A-BARRIER.

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Green Industry Professionals

APRIL 5, 2019

The formula was based on financial stability, growth, sustainability, profitability, transparency and franchisee satisfaction.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 29, 2019

Fri, 11/29/2019 - 11:11. November 29, 2019. The increased awareness of CO 2 emissions from cement production has brought focus on techniques that improve sustainability. Improved sustainability in cement plants. Discover more ways to improve sustainability. . . Sustainability. Phillip.fry@gc….

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2024

climate summit in 2019, Gensler co-CEO Diane Hoskins introduced the Gensler Cities Climate Challenge (GC3), our firmwide commitment to carbon neutrality in our work and operations by 2030. Mass timber products won’t help with carbon emissions if they are not harvested with sustainable forestry practices. What are we waiting for?

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BD+C

JANUARY 25, 2024

She brings to the position an impressive portfolio of leadership roles, dedicated to promoting diversity and sustainability in architecture and urban development, including her tenure as national president of the National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA) 2019-2020.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 24, 2021

It was widely reported in the media in December 2019 (. But there is guidance out there and I have been advising companies to look to Europe and the EU Parliament requirement that by the end of 2020 EU member public companies must have published their policies on integration of sustainability risks. best practices.

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Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 1, 2021

While the obstacles are considerable, the Kendeda Building for Innovative Sustainable Design, at the Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, offers an example of what’s possible. The building, funded by the Kendeda Fund, opened in the fall of 2019. Sustainability. Sustainability. Why Demo When You Can Deconstruct?

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Pro Builder

JULY 26, 2021

beat out 2006’s levels by just 0.25% and exceeded 2019 income by 1.8%. Under most economic conditions, the profit ratio in 2006 is more sustainable since gross profit is less susceptible to small variations in volume. The previous record was set in 2006, but 2020’s net profit average of 11.4% In 2020, the gross profit percent was 25.9

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

of all home closings in 2019, while the market share among the top 20 continued to grow … often by gobbling up well-run and profitable builders occupying the ranks below them. . They may not be well-known outside of where they build, but as a group they are an impressive bunch of builders looking to get better and sustain success. .

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 20, 2021

“TECLA responds to the increasingly serious climate emergency, to the need for sustainable homes and to the great global issue of the housing emergency that will have to be faced,” said Mario Cucinella Architects. In 2019, WASP used its Crane Wasp 3D printer to create a small home constructed using soil and agricultural waste.

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PC Construction

FEBRUARY 8, 2022

The University of Vermont STEM Complex project, which was completed in August 2019, has achieved LEED Silver certification by the U.S. Green Building Council. This accomplishment further supports the University’s commitment to a prosperous and. The post UVM STEM Complex Achieves LEED Silver first appeared on PC Construction Company Blog.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 20, 2019

Wed, 11/20/2019 - 20:25. November 20, 2019. Sustainability. PODCAST: Episode 5 – Building envelope training and expertise for AEC. michael.delros…. Technical services engineer Jordan Merritt takes us through GCP's comprehensive training and expertise out in the field. Hard Hat Cast. watch full podcast. PERM-A-BARRIER VPL 50.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 22, 2022

Sitting on the grounds of a former petrol station was the COP house – a wooden cottage modelling a much more sustainable form of housing. While creating new houses will be part of the solution, it’s often said that the most sustainable house is the one that’s already been built. Getting the fundamentals right with digital construction.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 3, 2020

After scaling previously unthinkable peaks in 2005 and then falling to its depths in 2012, home building fought its way back to what looked to be a sustainable and profitable undertaking. In 2019, at long last, housing data started showing the fruits of the industry’s labors.

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