Stok

APRIL 26, 2021

A recognized leader in her field, Bertram has facilitated over 50 LEED certification projects in the United States and internationally, and she frequently serves as a speaker at industry conferences, including USGBC’s Greenbuild and ILFI’s Health in the Built Environment Summit. Stok is reimagining the built environment.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 26, 2014

Much has changed, but much has remained the same, in the arena of green building law mandates since March 18,2002, when the city of Normal, Illinois enacted Ordinance 4825, the first ever mandatory green building law, requiring LEED certification in the Central Business District for public or private new construction of over 7,500 square feet.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 1, 2023

Fast forward ten years later, and that figure jumped to 600 tons—which is enough material to fill the Empire State Building 2,500 times. These stats may be tough to swallow, but the good news is there are actions we can take as an industry to offset our negative impact on the environment.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

The vote is being widely heralded as a significant step forward in expanding green building in the State and across the country. Vicki Worden, President and CEO of the Green Building Initiative, said, GBI has been active in Maryland since Green Globes was first introduced in the United States in 2004.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

In the United States, American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning (ASHRAE) and International Code Council (ICC) primarily lead the efforts to develop energy codes, with help from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) , which most states, cities, or counties in the United States adopt.

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Natural Building

MARCH 8, 2010

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Guest blogger, Dan Grifen, has written the following: The world is in a constant state of flux and the environment is no different. . This is great for air quality in the home and also for the environment.

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Green Home Design Architect

DECEMBER 6, 2011

Qualifying improvements must be placed into service to the taxpayer’s principal residence located in the United States before January 1, 2012. Not all energy-efficient improvements qualify for these tax credits, so homeowners should check the manufacturer’s tax credit certification statement before they purchase.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 26, 2016

Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. 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 Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building.

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Work Gearz

MAY 26, 2022

For those who are professional loggers or who work outdoors in rugged environments, there is a necessity for a work boot that will adequately protect feet and ankles. The company partially manufactures its boots in the United States when most companies outsource. Logger Boots. Protection. Chippewa Paladin Logger Boots.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 26, 2012

1: Building Innovation 2013 is delivered by the National Institute of Building Sciences – an authoritative source of innovative solutions for the built environment. Find out how designing for persons with low vision can create environments that are more universally user-friendly for everyone.

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Natural Building

JULY 21, 2009

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. There are several ways for your home to meet guidelines or gain certification for certain standards for "green" qualities. It might be that the certification will make the home more desirable for resale. Name: Kelly Hart.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 21, 2009

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. We have all heard about green roofs and know about their environmental advantages, but there is a new concept that is taking root, especially in urban environments: green walls or living walls. Name: Kelly Hart.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

You care about this because the NGBS is the most used green building standard in the United States. As of April 1, 2020, more than 216,000 residential dwellings have been certified to the NGBS through NGBS Green, the third-party certification program administered by Home Innovation Research Labs. Replacing the 2015 edition (.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

governors recently participated in a panel discussion focused on the chronic shortage of skilled workers in the United States; the panel, part of the Milken Global Conference in Los Angeles, was moderated by Eric Schmidt, chairman of Google’s parent corporation, Alphabet.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), working with other state agencies, offers a Career Readiness Certificate to potential employees. Through the Career Readiness Certificate program, potential employees are evaluated and tested so that your business can identify and qualify the most skilled workers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Kansas boasts one of the most business-friendly environments in the U.S. The state recognizes that small businesses are critical to the economy and recently eliminated income taxes for many small organizations. Kansas is a right-to-work state, bringing one additional cost saving to employers.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 9, 2021

Most of the eye injuries that take place in the United States could be avoided if workers used the correct eye protection. They boast ANSI Z87 and OHSA rating certification meaning they are approved for several professions and work environments. Safety glasses are standard PPE for construction sites. No vision distortion.

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Work Gearz

MAY 18, 2022

Several safety national agencies oversee testing or certification for PPE so that workers and employers are aware if specific PPE meets the safety standards for the work they are involved in. This testing uses three or more chemicals for certification purposes. Among these we find: American Society for Testing and Materials (ASTM).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

Perry identified the key factors that made Texas a consensus choice among national business publications this year as the state with the best business climate in the nation. He expressed confidence that the Lone Star State can expand fracking while protecting its environment. Our recipe for success in Texas is simple,” he said.

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Work Gearz

MARCH 3, 2021

Made in: United States. This kind of hard hat is specifically made for high voltage environments. Certification. As indicated above, you will want to choose a hard hat that is either G or E class depending on your work environment. MSA 10071157 V-Gard Hard Hat with Full-Brim . Hardhats & Caps.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

“Tennessee always sets the bar high in meeting all of the priorities of businesses evaluating locations in the Volunteer State, whether it’s customized workforce training, prefertilized sites or lower industrial electricity costs.”. Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements.

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Natural Building

FEBRUARY 11, 2010

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Less energy consumption means doing better since it’s like doing our environment a favor. Name: Kelly Hart. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Small Cob Buildings without Permits!

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

To be used in an opening in a fire-resistance-rated wall or partition, closer hinges should be labeled by a recognized product certification service for use with fire-resistant doors. Stainless steel is recommended for exterior and harsh environments and heavy-duty doors; aluminum is also available for non-fire-rated and interior doors.

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Construction Specifier

JUNE 1, 2021

Building codes in the United States regulate the use of plastics, foam plastic insulation, and other combustible materials used in the building envelope through a robust combination of reference standards, material fire tests and complete assembly fire performance requirements. Listings, certifications and code reports.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 6, 2014

START-UP NY merges the public and private education system with a corporate incentive program making New York the least expensive place in the United States to do business. START-UP NY includes tax free zones and catchment areas in over 64 locations across the state, with available real estate that is virtually limitless. [for

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

million existing commercial buildings in the United States today. Upon review, the 34 LEED v4 ID+C: CI projects already certified, inspire optimism not only for the green building industrial complex, but also the larger built environment. The proof is in the numbers. There are more than 5.6 And despite the wildly successful U.S.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. The National BIM Standard-United States (NBIMS-US) Version 3 Planning and Project Committees will begin planning the new standard during these face-to-face meetings. Igor Starkov, Co-founder of EcoDomus, Inc.,

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

The efficient life-cycle management of the built environment will not happen until change management is accelerated. The National BIM Standard-United States (NBIMS-US) Version 3 Planning and Project Committees will begin planning the new standard during these face-to-face meetings. Igor Starkov, Co-founder of EcoDomus, Inc.,

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BIM Conference Education CAD 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2024

Standards and certifications by entities like ISO 19650, OSHA, LEED, and the Building Safety Act ensure that workers and the environment are considered and protected. You and your teams must have a deep understanding of what you'll build, where you'll build it, and the impact the project will have on the environment.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 2, 2018

That shockingly large number does not include forced prison labor, including forESG example the widely reported Chinese prison labor-derived nails that entered the United States.). “To Today more than 35.8 The BRE Ethical Labour Sourcing Standard is not simply an intellectual exercise.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

States across the U.S. 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. The outcome?

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 30, 2014

There are 3,980,817 miles of roads in the United States. The amount of impervious roads is equivalent to the size of the state of Ohio. As the developer of the Greenroads Rating System, the foundation manages the review and certification process for sustainable roadway and bridge construction projects in the U.S.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 7, 2006

Location: Crestone, Colorado, United States. Another thing we can encourage is the certification of wood that has been harvested through a truly sustainable process, one that holds the health of the forest and our environment as the highest priority. Name: Kelly Hart. Post a Comment. Subscribe to Post Comments [ Atom ].

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 16, 2015

While often stereotyped as an “ag state,” in reality, Iowa has built upon its agronomic ecosystem to create a diverse business environment and robust, global economy. By creating the ideal environment, Iowa has transformed itself into a hub for a range of global growth industries. Branstad in a July 2015 statement.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

What started as 300 like-minded individuals in San Francisco led by Stephen Gaskin has become one of the oldest ecovillages in the United States. Vegetarian food makes up their daily diet, and the community emphasizes the impact food has on both our bodies and the environment. There is a short video at www.youtube.com.

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Work Gearz

APRIL 10, 2021

The marketplace offers numerous styles with various types of protection, many designed for specific professions or work environments. Safety Certification. If you buy in the United States, look for ANSI Z87.1 certification. These glasses are appropriate for both work environments and outdoor sporting activities.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

The percentage of electricity generated by renewables continues to surge in the United States. It looks like size counts when it comes to the quest for offshore wind power in the United States, but maybe not the way you think it does. But so far some of the windiest environs we know of—the coastal U.S.

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