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GSA Reviews more than 100 Green Building Systems and Selects 5

Green Building Law Update

Section 436(h) of the Energy Independence and Security Act of 2007 requires the General Services Administration’s Office of Federal High-Performance Buildings to complete a review of high performance building certification systems every 5 years. GSA researched the U.S. market and identified more than 100 whole building certification systems.

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NYC Most, Huntsville Least Expensive U.S. Office Markets

Business Facilities

office market, and Huntsville, AL is the least expensive, according to Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International. Using data from its 2016 Office Experience Exchange Report (Office EER), BOMA has compiled a list of the most and least expensive office markets in the U.S., New York, NY is the most expensive U.S.

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What Is Building | Types of Building

CivilJungle

The buildings in which people can live securely and also which have many parts like bedroom, dining room , bathroom, living room, storage room, and garage are called residential rooms. These include residential building construction, industrial construction, commercial building construction, and heavy civil construction.