Green Building Law Update

JULY 3, 2016

Kingdomware, a Maryland veteran owned small business, unsuccessfully vied for a federal contract from the VA to provide emergency notification services. Among the significant beneficiaries of this Supreme Court decision will be the many small businesses involved with Green Globes green building assessment and certification system.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

A package of local government bills introduced on January 29th aim to ensure that Montgomery County, Maryland remains at the sustainability forefront. Bill 3-14 would require newly constructed buildings of 10,000 square feet or more or extensively modified buildings to achieve a Silver certification in the appropriate LEED rating system.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 23, 2016

On September 28, 2016, the County Executive of Montgomery County, Maryland submitted Executive Regulation 21-15, which adopts the International Green Construction Code 2012, to the County Council. As a practical matter, throughout the County the market now requires Class A office building be LEED Gold if not Platinum.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Montgomery County, Maryland has proposed adopting the International Green Construction Code 2012. Montgomery County is not only the most populous county in Maryland, it is one of the most environmentally progressive jurisdictions in the nation. The ramifications have national import.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

prescribing “not less than 50% of the floor area shall be in the daylight area” that is problematic for large building floorplate size not to mention for private offices. indoor environmental quality survey to be administered 18 months after issuance of a certificate of occupancy and repeated every 3 years. But it is sec 801.4.1.1.1

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 26, 2019

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. market and identified more than 100 whole building certification systems.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 26, 2016

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 A continued strong performance from Maryland and Virginia has reaffirmed the mid-Atlantic region, which includes Washington, D.C., as the epicenter of green building.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 25, 2018

prescribing “not less than 50% of the floor area shall be in the daylight area” that is problematic for large building floorplate size not to mention for private offices. indoor environmental quality survey to be administered 18 months after issuance of a certificate of occupancy and repeated every 3 years. But it is sec 801.4.1.1.1

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

Montgomery County, Maryland is on the cusp of being the first to adopt the 2018 International Green Construction Code. office building!). Montgomery County is not only the most populous county in Maryland, it is one of the most progressive jurisdictions in the nation. And written comments may be submitted until October 5.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 22, 2016

The health care organization is investing $51 million to purchase and renovate an 185,000 square-foot office complex situated on 18 acres in Duluth. The facility, which will be designed to meet requirements for LEED certification as a “green” building, is expected to open in the fall.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 6, 2016

Situated on an 18-acre site in Duluth, the 185,000-square-foot office complex will have the capacity to hold up to 1,000 contact center workers. The facility will also be designed to meet requirements for LEED certification. Existing contact centers are based in California, Colorado, Hawaii and Maryland. Anthem, Inc.,

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

3 Texas all exceeded 75 on the Index, followed by Maryland, Delaware, DC, Oregon, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia. The Jarretts also said they were able to grow their team (and office space) in Lincoln a lot faster and with a lot less capital than it would have taken in Northern California. ACHIEVEMENT IN SITE CERTIFICATION.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 6, 2019

Green Building Council’s LEED green building rating system is widely accepted and while LEED certification certainly has its advantages, our advice is that a very good response can be to enact company practices complying with this single LEED credit. The credit publicly available at the USGBC website, has three requirements: There are new v4.1

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Texas is the top-ranked state in our new cyber growth potential standings, followed by Virginia, Louisiana, Maryland and Georgia in the top five. Since last year, Cypress Creek Renewables has asked the North Carolina Utilities Commission for solar farm certificates to facilitate 15 projects worth more than $1.8 In May, Gov.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. The recently released sustainability and energy “scorecard” by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) demonstrates just how successful GSA has been at reducing costs, improving efficiency and eliminating waste. City of Atlanta, Office of Sustainability.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

” Huntington noted that one recent example of GEO’s grassroots activity is its involvement in the recent successful passage, in the State of Maryland, of the Renewable Energy Portfolio Standard/Renewable Energy Credits/Geothermal Heating and Cooling bill. 19-21, in Schaumburg, Ill. and Carrier Corp. reprints.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. If applying for a transferable credit certificate, no more than half the credit may be applied in a single calendar year.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Businesses that request CAPCO investment funding must meet certain criteria and requirements set by the Alabama Development Office. The Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade (OEDIT) receives approximately 1/3 of the annual allocation of funds to use specifically for economic development efforts statewide.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Quigley , MBA Graduate of the Whitmore School of Business and Economic, brings years of HVAC and Mechanical experience working in his family’s Mechanical Contracting Business to his position as Chief Operating Officer at EastCoast CAD/CAM. Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011.

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Building Information Management

DECEMBER 2, 2012

Quigley , MBA Graduate of the Whitmore School of Business and Economic, brings years of HVAC and Mechanical experience working in his family’s Mechanical Contracting Business to his position as Chief Operating Officer at EastCoast CAD/CAM. Steve received his Certificate of Management – Building Information Modeling from the AGC in 2011.

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