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Sustainability is key for Denver Water’s modernized campus and distribution system

BD+C

Last November, Denver Water, the largest water utility in Colorado, opened its new six-story, 186,000-sf administration building, located southeast of downtown Denver. The administration building itself is long and thin, calling to mind a slot canyon formed by natural water flow over the years. .

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6 must reads for the AEC industry today: August 12, 2020

BD+C

Sustainability is key for Denver Water’s modernized campus and distribution system (BD+C) . "As As part of the public agency’s multiphase modernization that linked eight new or fully renovated facilities within a 35-acre operations campus, the building was designed to achieve LEED-NC Platinum and Net Zero Energy certification standards.".

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2018 IgCC Poised to be Adopted for the First Time

Green Building Law Update

Not included in this regulation are any provisions from the IgCC about zoning, water use reduction or regulations of buildings after issuance of a certificate of occupancy because the Department of Permitting Services does not have the authority to regulate those matters through a building code, green or otherwise, without a change in law.

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

Pro Builder

Horton, Denver. Andrew Owen , 31, Project Manager, Thrive Home Builders, Denver. Jared Phifer , 39, President, Revolve Design-Build, Denver. Jared Phifer , 39, President, Revolve Design-Build, Denver. Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Certifications • Arkansas Contractors License.

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What Was the Cost of Construction of the 2010 Olympics

Constructonomics

.” Of course Vancouver taxpayers had to bail out the private developers who initially funded the project, but maybe the taxpayer scorn will be alleviated by the fact that the neigborhood received LEED Platinum certification while all the buildings received LEED Gold. The price-tag on this was $600 million. Tell Your Friends.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

BCDC is focusing on industrial, technology and commercial growth sectors, putting New Jersey’s Urban Transit Hub Tax Credit to good use to secure capital investments of more than $50 million for large-scale renovation or new construction projects. New Jersey Partnership for Action; Metro Denver Economic Dev.

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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Early on in 2009, Louisiana convinced Gardner Denver Inc.—a They were so impressed by what FastStart could do to improve the efficiency of their operations, that Gardner Denver closed a much larger Wisconsin plant and kept the Louisiana plant open—expanding it to about 300 jobs, including contract workers.

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