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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years

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Carole Wedge, former Shepley Bulfinch President and CEO, retires after 37 years 0 qpurcell Wed, 04/05/2023 - 10:51 Women in Design+Construction Wedge’s 37-year career at Shepley Bulfinch evolved a historic firm into a national design practice. She led a new generation that achieved certification as a women-owned and led business.

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Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building

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Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC ’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row, with 161 LEED certifications representing 3.43 Texas: The Treehouse at Memorial City, part eco office and part clubhouse in Houston; LEED Platinum. square feet of certified space per resident.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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Here’s the good news: most of the states (and the federal government) got the memo (Workforce Training is Job One) and they are moving aggressively to put in place innovative and highly effective workforce training programs that put forward-thinking businesses and higher education resources on the same team. Located at the junction of U.S.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Green Electrical.

Natural Building

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home.

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LEED Outstanding Developer of the Year (2020)

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Green Building Council's 2020 LEED Homes Awards include the award for Outstanding Developer for projects that positively impact communities through sustainable, healthy, and resilient design. markets: Atlanta; Austin, Texas; Chicago; Dallas; Denver; Houston; Seattle; South Florida; and Southern California. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. Issues uncovered as a result of this review must be mitigated within a designated timeline.

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Best of The Nationals 2021

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Register to attend the Nationals IBSx Virtual Awards Presentation on March 5 at thenationals.com to see and celebrate the winners, including the Best in 55+ Housing Awards, NAHB Honors, and the Global Innovation Home of the Year. Project Location : Houston. The Top 5 Ways to Increase Your Marketing ROI . Best Website For a Builder.

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