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Lubber Run Park: Achieving net-zero status with copper

Construction Specifier

By Larry Peters When officials in Arlington, Virginia, initiated a project to revitalize Lubber Run Park—the county’s first, established in 1942—their first instinct was to maintain its green space. 1 “Arlington is a very involved community. Photo courtesy Tom Holdsworthy. They wanted a say in how this [project] was developed.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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ARLINGTON HEIGHTS: PRIMED TO GROW, THRIVE. Arlington Heights is a growing, thriving community just northwest of Chicago, home to 76,000 residents with an average household income of $95,000. Photo: Village of Arlington Heights.). Several of the nation’s fastest-growing companies call Arlington Heights its home.

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

Green Building Law Update

LEED bonds do now exist and have been underwritten to support projects applying for the Arlington County, Virginia bonus density program. Department of the Environment (DDOE) has indicated that a party other than the US Green Building Council could determine compliance with LEED certification.

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Dry Film Lube, Xylan® and Wet Paint Facility Acquired by AFT to Service Global Customers

U.S. Construction

Located in Arlington Texas, this operation is located near the global shipping hub of Dallas, Texas. Arlington, Texas (PRWEB) December 02, 2011. One of their most recent acquisitions is a dry film lube and Xylan® coating facility located in Arlington, Texas. a shaft and its bearings).

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Autodesk Construction Champions 2023: 25 People Powering the Future of Construction 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Additionally, the construction has made significant strides in sustainability and inclusivity, so professionals can contribute to a greener future while enjoying a more diverse work environment. Amarnath, as the Head -- BIM, was responsible for implementing a common data environment (CDE) across the Sobha Group organization.

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Webinars and Construction Events in March 2022

Autodesk Construction Cloud

CI & CRC Joint Conference 2022 (Arlington, VA). Participate in sessions covering critical topics that will highlight the real-life collaboration that’s required to create, maintain, and plan for the future of safe healing environments. We’ll also be hosting the end of day reception on March 8 for all attendees. Get more details.

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GM Financial To Build Facility In San Antonio, TX

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Thanks to our low-tax, low-regulation environment, GM Financial will be creating nearly 500 jobs and investing tens of millions of dollars in the Texas economy. and Canada, also has financial servicing centers in Arlington, TX; Chandler, AZ; Huntersville, NC; and, Peterborough, Ontario, Canada. Greg Abbott.