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NATE continues campaign to educate the consumer, elevate the contractor

Contractor Magazine

ARLINGTON, VA. — North American Technician Excellence (NATE), the nation’s largest non-profit certification organization for HVACR technicians, continues its efforts to educate homeowners about the importance of selecting contractors who hire NATE-certified technicians with a spring consumer awareness campaign.

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What do Hurricanes, Earthquakes and LEED Bonds Have in Common?

Green Building Law Update

Project developers have to post a bond guaranteeing the certification. LEED bonds do now exist and have been underwritten to support projects applying for the Arlington County, Virginia bonus density program. Whether these third-parties would be in the form of a government agency or a for-profit company remains to be seen.

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Industry Focus: Food Processing – The Process Of Consistency

Business Facilities

Vineland officials are committed to progressive economic development programs and policies designed to encourage the entrepreneurial spirit, attract new capital investment and promote a healthy and profitable business climate. This sustainability vision made Hickman’s a perfect fit for Santa Cruz Commerce Center.