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Collaboration, Technology Among Key Takeaways from CFMA National Conference

Viewpoint Construction Technology

From live courses and webinars that offer Continuing Professional Education (CPE) credits to the CCIFP certification program, there is no other place where our industry’s financial professionals can receive the education and training they need to advance themselves and their organizations forward.

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Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency

Pro Builder

Getting Older Homes Up to Snuff for Energy Efficiency ibush Sat, 04/29/2023 - 08:30 Residential buildings account for about 21% of energy use and 20% of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions in the U.S. Department of Energy, National Renewable Energy Laboratory, Colorado Energy Office, and others. greenhouse gas emissions in half by 2030.

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Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building

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Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC ’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row, with 161 LEED certifications representing 3.43 Illinois and Colorado are the only two states to have made the list every year since 2010. square feet of certified space per resident. million U.S.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Green.

Natural Building

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. According to the Department of Energy , heating and cooling account for 50 to 70% of the energy used in the average American home. An example of another company that earned LEED Certification is the Washington D.C. Living Walls.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Falls, alone, account for up to 70% of construction-related injuries and deaths, according to Dr. Dong Zhao of Michigan State University, who has been analyzing BLS data to determine why construction accidents keep happening and to discover or refine preventive measures. Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance.

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LEED Prerequisite Now Prohibits Smoking Cannabis

Green Building Law Update

which study has been criticized as junk science when misappropriated for this purpose, having not involved people or even animals, but rather was of burning leaves on a tray; and certainly not taking into account vaping or electronic cigarettes. In accordance with the GBCI Certification Agreement because “.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Alexis Udine , 37, Account Supervisor, Group Two Advertising, Philadelphia. Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Certifications • Arkansas Contractors License. Certifications • Licensed real estate agent in Texas and New Mexico. Akel Homes. Delray Beach, Fla. . Koby Bowen, 38. Homes of Distinction.