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On July 11, PC Lean Specialist, Jon Thomas, became the first person in Vermont to earn a Certificate of Management in Lean Construction from the Associated General Contractors of America. MORE
Instead, the Department of Defense is going to simultaneously require compliance with its green building code and with LEED certification. The Army is abandoning LEED certification. Less than one month later, the Army has announced it is abandoning LEED certification. MORE
Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. michael.delros…. Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. GCP Applied Technologies. November 02, 2018. MORE
I wanted to share some exciting news with our current and future customers MORE
OSHA recently announced that it would extend deadline for implementing its crane operator certification rule requiring employers to ensure that crane operators are certified until November 10, 2017. Certification by an independent nationally accredited testing organization. Inputs from concerned parties indicated that the proposed certifications wouldn’t guarantee that crane operators could operate their equipment safely at a construction site. MORE
says it has developed the first certification program that verifies products’ compliance with the WELL Building Standard. The product designation will help projects achieve certification UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.), MORE
The La Jolla, CA home of Jill and Jack Nooren recently received the highest LEED certification awarded to homes, LEED Platinum. Related Articles on JetsonGreen.com: Portland’s Pearl Place II Receives LEED Platinum Certification. MORE
LIUNA Training’s independent accreditation provides Trade Instructors with credential in adult education MORE
OSHA CERTIFICATION 10 VS. 30 HOUR. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of OSHA certification. This week, we’re going cover the basics of 10- and 30-hour OSHA certification. But don’t forget, OSHA certification is an investment. MORE
million square foot shopping mall located in Thousand Oaks, California, owned by Macerich is the first project achieve certification under the new BREEAM In-Use program for existing buildings. based LEED certification consultancy headed by Barry Giles. The Oaks, a 1.3 MORE
Recently, Earthship Farmstead received Passive House certification and is gathering data toward LEED Platinum certification. MORE
Is a certification necessary to get into construction management ? However, if the recent trends are anything to go by, a construction management degree or certification have almost become a requirement. Online Certification in Construction – An Overview. MORE
For this article I want to focus on how Marvin windows contribute towards a home’s efficiency and LEED certification. Windows and LEED Certification. This is the third installment in our series called Energy-Efficient Windows 101 made possible by Marvin Windows and Doors. MORE
The topic of BIM Certification has reared its head in a number of conversations I've had with clients recently. It looks like the AGC is aggressively responding to the market with an examination titled, "Certificate of Management - Building information Management" that you can sign up and take for around $500. MORE
While LEED is well-known in the United States, the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method MORE
Under current Small Business Administration guidelines, small construction firms are those with $36.5 million in annual sales or less, but the new rule raises that threshold to $39.5 million MORE
ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an. receiving their JOC Professional Certification upon completion. of the program and the passing of the Certification exam. A certificate of completion will be awarded for successful completion. Register Online: www.ace4aec.com/course/job-order-contracting-joc-certificate-program-10292012. Mondays, 4:30 – 8:00 p.m. MORE
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average American spends 93% of their life indoors. MORE
There is no doubt that the newly announced LEED net zero certification program is aspirational. USGBC announced last week that it will be unveiling the Beta version of a new Net Zero Certification program at Greenbuild in November. MORE
Viewpoint’s SOC 2 certification shows a commitment to providing a secure cloud platform for its products. On February 1, 2019, Viewpoint earned SOC 2 Type 1 certification on seven products within our global portfolio as reported by independent auditor Moss Adams, LLP – the climactic denouement of a collaborative yearlong effort. The process to achieve SOC 2 Type 1 certification was internally collaborative and lengthy. MORE
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and the International Association for Foundation Drilling (ADSC) have joined together to announce the introduction of a certification program for operators of drill rig equipment. MORE
What is LEED certification? In the United States and in a number of other countries around the world, LEED certification is the recognized standard. Building Technology Buildings Green Buildings Green LEED LEED Certification Sustainable Building MORE
The International Living Future Institute has unveiled a new Zero Carbon Certification. The new certification is the first worldwide Zero Carbon third-party certified standard, ILFI says MORE
Katie Chimelewski has been named director of safety and certification for The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). In the newly created position, she will be responsible for managing operations and expanding industry participation in the American National Standards MORE
Three weeks ago the Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 5 providers of environmental certification seals and 32 businesses using those green seals, alerting them to the Agency’s concerns that the seals could be considered deceptive in violation of federal law. The Green Guides provide businesses with detailed information about how to make non-deceptive environmental marketing claims, including through environmental certifications and seals of approval. MORE
Revocation of LEED Certification is the title of the largest section within the U.S. Green Building Council’s Guide to LEED Certification: Commercial. And one of the most common questions by owners considering LEED certification is, does USGBC revoke certification? MORE
If you work in construction, you’re most likely familiar with LEED certification, the green building standard that many building owners aim to achieve. The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories. MORE
Job Order Contracting Education, Training, & Certification. As a LEAN construction delivery methods, Job Order Contracting – JOC, requires continuous education, training, and improvement. MORE
Our Portland, Oregon, headquarters is a LEED Gold certified building , and we’re committed to helping our customers reach LEED certification on projects as well. LEED points, LEED credits, and LEED prerequisites all contribute to achieving LEED certification. MORE
Constructor certification is the mark of a true professional in the industry MORE
Many associations and other groups offer a wide variety of training and credentialing programs under a confusing canopy of terms, including self-certification, certificate, micro-credential, accreditation and other designations MORE
and PCL Construction have announced that the North American Uponor Headquarters Annex manufacturing facility has achieved LEED Gold certification, through the United States Green Building Council Minnesota Uponor, Inc. MORE
While many sustainable certification programs focus on materials, in-depth cleaning guidelines, or product lifespans, the Fitwel rating system focuses on the health of the occupants themselves. MORE
ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Why, then, is ACI certification so important in such a controlled—the lab is kept at an ideal 70°F—environment? Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 10:38. GCP Applied Technologies. March 21, 2018. MORE
A report by the New Buildings Institute highlights where LEED certification aids in the goal of achieving net zero energy. Most of those reached either Platinum or Gold certification levels MORE
was awarded Zero Carbon Building – Design certification by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). evolv1, a multi-tenant commercial office building under construction in Waterloo, Ont., It is the first building to earn this award MORE
Though they trail LEED and Energy Star, several other unique benchmarks for building in a way that is healthy for both occupants and the environment are gaining ground and can't be ignored MORE
The Construction Marketing Association (CMA) announces the availability of a new and exciting marketing certification program: the Certified Construction Marketing Professional (CCMP) Program. For more information, read about the marketing certification program for construction. MORE
OSHA published the long-delayed updates to its crane operator certification requirements in the Nov. As was expected, the agency will require certification by type of crane, and will accept certification by crane type and its lifting capacity. MORE
Ron DeSantis includes a repeal of the certificate of need (CON) requirement for new hospital construction A bill now before Florida Gov. MORE
Many years ago, the Radiant Panel Association, predecessor of the Radiant Professionals Alliance, developed the first certification program for radiant installers and designers. MORE
Certification Related Topics Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 23, 2018
There is no doubt that the newly announced LEED net zero certification program is aspirational. USGBC announced last week that it will be unveiling the Beta version of a new Net Zero Certification program at Greenbuild in November.
Construction Marketing Blog
JANUARY 18, 2012
The Construction Marketing Association (CMA) announces the availability of a new and exciting marketing certification program: the Certified Construction Marketing Professional (CCMP) Program. For more information, read about the marketing certification program for construction.
Surveyor
MARCH 27, 2019
Viewpoint’s SOC 2 certification shows a commitment to providing a secure cloud platform for its products. On February 1, 2019, Viewpoint earned SOC 2 Type 1 certification on seven products within our global portfolio as reported by independent auditor Moss Adams, LLP – the climactic denouement of a collaborative yearlong effort. The process to achieve SOC 2 Type 1 certification was internally collaborative and lengthy.
Green Building Law Update
JUNE 2, 2014
Revocation of LEED Certification is the title of the largest section within the U.S. Green Building Council’s Guide to LEED Certification: Commercial. And one of the most common questions by owners considering LEED certification is, does USGBC revoke certification?
Safety Services Company
MAY 24, 2018
OSHA CERTIFICATION 10 VS. 30 HOUR. Welcome to Safe Friday, this week we’re going continue to cover the ins and outs of OSHA certification. This week, we’re going cover the basics of 10- and 30-hour OSHA certification. But don’t forget, OSHA certification is an investment.
Surveyor
JULY 23, 2018
If you work in construction, you’re most likely familiar with LEED certification, the green building standard that many building owners aim to achieve. The BREEAM certification process was developed in 1990 and uses a rating system to assess building sustainability in a variety of categories.
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PC Construction Blog
JULY 11, 2019
On July 11, PC Lean Specialist, Jon Thomas, became the first person in Vermont to earn a Certificate of Management in Lean Construction from the Associated General Contractors of America.
GCP Applied Technologies
NOVEMBER 2, 2018
Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. Sustainability guidelines for ready mix plant certification. michael.delros…. Fri, 11/02/2018 - 19:24. GCP Applied Technologies. November 02, 2018.
The Constructor
OCTOBER 7, 2013
What is LEED certification? In the United States and in a number of other countries around the world, LEED certification is the recognized standard. Building Technology Buildings Green Buildings Green LEED LEED Certification Sustainable Building
Construction Dive
OCTOBER 29, 2018
Though they trail LEED and Energy Star, several other unique benchmarks for building in a way that is healthy for both occupants and the environment are gaining ground and can't be ignored
Construction Dive
AUGUST 3, 2019
Under current Small Business Administration guidelines, small construction firms are those with $36.5 million in annual sales or less, but the new rule raises that threshold to $39.5 million
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Surveyor
MARCH 27, 2019
I wanted to share some exciting news with our current and future customers
Building Information Management
JULY 4, 2016
Job Order Contracting Education, Training, & Certification. As a LEAN construction delivery methods, Job Order Contracting – JOC, requires continuous education, training, and improvement.
Geniebelt
JUNE 1, 2017
Is a certification necessary to get into construction management ? However, if the recent trends are anything to go by, a construction management degree or certification have almost become a requirement. Online Certification in Construction – An Overview.
BD+C
JUNE 7, 2019
While many sustainable certification programs focus on materials, in-depth cleaning guidelines, or product lifespans, the Fitwel rating system focuses on the health of the occupants themselves.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 20, 2018
OSHA published the long-delayed updates to its crane operator certification requirements in the Nov. As was expected, the agency will require certification by type of crane, and will accept certification by crane type and its lifting capacity.
BD+C
JUNE 3, 2019
Ron DeSantis includes a repeal of the certificate of need (CON) requirement for new hospital construction A bill now before Florida Gov.
Surveyor
AUGUST 23, 2017
Our Portland, Oregon, headquarters is a LEED Gold certified building , and we’re committed to helping our customers reach LEED certification on projects as well. LEED points, LEED credits, and LEED prerequisites all contribute to achieving LEED certification.
Green Building Law Update
MARCH 26, 2012
Instead, the Department of Defense is going to simultaneously require compliance with its green building code and with LEED certification. The Army is abandoning LEED certification. Less than one month later, the Army has announced it is abandoning LEED certification.
Collaborative Construction
FEBRUARY 27, 2012
The topic of BIM Certification has reared its head in a number of conversations I've had with clients recently. It looks like the AGC is aggressively responding to the market with an examination titled, "Certificate of Management - Building information Management" that you can sign up and take for around $500.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 7, 2017
says it has developed the first certification program that verifies products’ compliance with the WELL Building Standard. The product designation will help projects achieve certification UL Environment, a division of UL (Underwriters Laboratories Inc.),
ENR Construction
JULY 29, 2019
LIUNA Training’s independent accreditation provides Trade Instructors with credential in adult education
GCP Applied Technologies
MARCH 21, 2018
ACI certification builds concrete wisdom. Why, then, is ACI certification so important in such a controlled—the lab is kept at an ideal 70°F—environment? Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 03/21/2018 - 10:38. GCP Applied Technologies. March 21, 2018.
Contractor Magazine
NOVEMBER 1, 2017
and PCL Construction have announced that the North American Uponor Headquarters Annex manufacturing facility has achieved LEED Gold certification, through the United States Green Building Council Minnesota Uponor, Inc.
ENR Construction
APRIL 18, 2018
Constructor certification is the mark of a true professional in the industry
BD+C
MARCH 9, 2018
According to the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, the average American spends 93% of their life indoors.
BD+C
APRIL 19, 2018
The International Living Future Institute has unveiled a new Zero Carbon Certification. The new certification is the first worldwide Zero Carbon third-party certified standard, ILFI says
BD+C
MARCH 20, 2018
A report by the New Buildings Institute highlights where LEED certification aids in the goal of achieving net zero energy. Most of those reached either Platinum or Gold certification levels
Construction Equipment
JANUARY 22, 2019
Katie Chimelewski has been named director of safety and certification for The American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA). In the newly created position, she will be responsible for managing operations and expanding industry participation in the American National Standards
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 5, 2017
Many associations and other groups offer a wide variety of training and credentialing programs under a confusing canopy of terms, including self-certification, certificate, micro-credential, accreditation and other designations
Safety Services Company
OCTOBER 9, 2014
OSHA recently announced that it would extend deadline for implementing its crane operator certification rule requiring employers to ensure that crane operators are certified until November 10, 2017. Certification by an independent nationally accredited testing organization. Inputs from concerned parties indicated that the proposed certifications wouldn’t guarantee that crane operators could operate their equipment safely at a construction site.
Construction Equipment
DECEMBER 21, 2018
The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) and the International Association for Foundation Drilling (ADSC) have joined together to announce the introduction of a certification program for operators of drill rig equipment.
Surveyor
JULY 23, 2018
While LEED is well-known in the United States, the Building Research Establishment Environmental Assessment Method
Jetson Green
MAY 30, 2013
Recently, Earthship Farmstead received Passive House certification and is gathering data toward LEED Platinum certification.
Jetson Green
DECEMBER 28, 2012
For this article I want to focus on how Marvin windows contribute towards a home’s efficiency and LEED certification. Windows and LEED Certification. This is the third installment in our series called Energy-Efficient Windows 101 made possible by Marvin Windows and Doors.
Building Information Management
SEPTEMBER 12, 2012
ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an. receiving their JOC Professional Certification upon completion. of the program and the passing of the Certification exam. A certificate of completion will be awarded for successful completion. Register Online: www.ace4aec.com/course/job-order-contracting-joc-certificate-program-10292012. Mondays, 4:30 – 8:00 p.m.
Jetson Green
FEBRUARY 13, 2014
The La Jolla, CA home of Jill and Jack Nooren recently received the highest LEED certification awarded to homes, LEED Platinum. Related Articles on JetsonGreen.com: Portland’s Pearl Place II Receives LEED Platinum Certification.
BD+C
APRIL 13, 2018
was awarded Zero Carbon Building – Design certification by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). evolv1, a multi-tenant commercial office building under construction in Waterloo, Ont., It is the first building to earn this award
Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 3, 2015
Three weeks ago the Federal Trade Commission sent warning letters to 5 providers of environmental certification seals and 32 businesses using those green seals, alerting them to the Agency’s concerns that the seals could be considered deceptive in violation of federal law. The Green Guides provide businesses with detailed information about how to make non-deceptive environmental marketing claims, including through environmental certifications and seals of approval.
Contractor Magazine
MARCH 11, 2016
Many years ago, the Radiant Panel Association, predecessor of the Radiant Professionals Alliance, developed the first certification program for radiant installers and designers.
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