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. in lieu of pursuing LEED certification.

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Certification Defense Green Sustainability 136

BD+C

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

3 important early considerations for office-to-residential conversions 0 qpurcell Fri, 11/10/2023 - 09:42 Office Buildings Scott Campagna, PE, Senior Director of Housing, IMEG Corp, shares insights from experts on office-to-residential conversion issues that may be mitigated when dealt with early.

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Residential Office Budgeting Budget 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 13, 2022

Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design is a certification that aids in improving building performance and reduces the impact on the environment. LEED certification verification means a building has been designed and constructed using strategies to improve performance across all metrics under LEED’s five main categories.

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Certification Design Environment Sustainability 156

BD+C

APRIL 13, 2018

evolv1, a multi-tenant commercial office building under construction in Waterloo, Ont., was awarded Zero Carbon Building – Design certification by the Canada Green Building Council (CaGBC). It is the first building to earn this award.

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Certification Design Green Commercial 69

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. For starters, the 3-hour course is costlier.

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Certification OSHA Safety Employment 48

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 29, 2014

to achieve LEED Platinum v4 certification. The building is also only the second property worldwide to be awarded with v4 certification. One Sansome Street, San Francisco is the first building in the U.S. Standards Codes and Standards'

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San Francisco Certification Office 81

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

FEBRUARY 22, 2024

filed a protest with the contracting officer asserting that Sanford was not a small business because it received significant contract awards between 2019 and 2023, which, when averaged, exceeded the procurement’s applicable size standard. The contracting officer forwarded the protest to the cognizant SBA Area Office (Area Office).

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Contract Office Certification Procurement 98

BD+C

JUNE 13, 2018

A 12-story office building planned for 310 N. Sangamon in Chicago’s West Loop will become the largest office building in the U.S. to achieve Passive House certification (and only the second building overall) if plans recently unveiled by Mark Goodman & Associates, Inc.

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Office Housing Chicago Certification 74

BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2019

The projects include new and existing offices, schools, and warehouses, with each demonstrating that buildings of all types and age can achieve zero carbon emissions, according to a Council news release. The Canada Green Building Council recently certified the first 10 projects under its Zero Carbon Building (ZCB) Standard.

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Certification News Green Office 94

Stok

AUGUST 24, 2020

The Chase Center officially achieved LEED Gold certification in July 2020, joining only four other NBA arenas that have achieved LEED Gold or higher to date. Given the low level of LEED certification across U.S. SSR and stok served as the sustainability consultants to the Warriors’ Chase Center and office tower projects.

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Certification Sustainability Design Project Management 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 17, 2024

2 There a total of 459 companies in the world who have achieved FedRAMP certification. It is now understood that requiring FEDRAMP certification in not in the best interests of federal government agencies and departments for many, if not most applications. It was based upon NIST standards and other information available at the time.

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Management Certification Security Drafting 196

BD+C

AUGUST 24, 2017

Now that the first group of office fitouts to receive WELL certification has been completed, the business case can be analyzed. . For the others, the cost to achieve WELL certification ranged from $1 to $4 per square foot, according to a report by the Urban Land Institute. .

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Office Certification 64

Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

A certificate of insurance (COI) is a valid form used to prove that you carry the appropriate insurance policy. Why a certificate of insurance matters. If you rent storage or office space from a building owner, they may ask for a COI before you sign a lease. Related: 9 Common Insurance Policies in Construction.

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Insurance Certification Contractors Liability 52

BD+C

FEBRUARY 6, 2020

million sf of residential, office, and retail space that will pursue LEED Platinum certification. Its 20 floors of office space—which Handel Architects designed in collaboration with MIT’s Metabolic Design Office—are being taken one step further to meet the Passive House Institute’s rigorous standards for energy efficiency.

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Housing Certification Retail Office 127

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 12, 2018

We have seen a new silica rule that affects construction sites in the past year, though, and now we’re looking at a proposed crane operator certification rule , scheduled to go into effect this November. OSHA has proposed a new crane operator certification rule. OSHA’s Crane Operator Proposal. Compliance management is no small task.

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OSHA Certification Safety Software 184

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 17, 2013

. -- Balfour Beatty Construction has earned LEED Gold certification for its southwest division office location in San Diego, Calif. The firm occupies the third floor of the Cush Plaza Office Building located in Scripps Ranch.

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San Diego Certification Office Visualization 40

BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The University of California, Merced, received another Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) platinum certification, this time for the Student Services Building. The award brings the campus total for LEED certifications through the U.S. read more.

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Certification Education California Green 51

BD+C

DECEMBER 9, 2014

The University of California, Merced, received another Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification, this time for the Student Services Building. The award brings the campus total for LEED certifications through the U.S. read more.

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Certification Education California Green 49

Pro Builder

MAY 5, 2022

The 7,575-square-foot home is slated to achieve National Green Building Standard Emerald certification, Energy Star certification, and net-zero status, among a number of additional green building certifications. It’s very hard to take an integrated approach to the design if you don’t know what’s going to show up.”.

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Las Vegas Certification Green Residential 98

BD+C

JUNE 5, 2013

Green Building Council (USGBC), creators of the LEED green building program, announced today a new campaign offering free LEED certification to the first projects to certify in the 112 countries where LEED has yet to take root. In an effort to accelerate sustainable development around the world, the U.S.

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Certification Green Airports Sustainability 89

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 18, 2018

Just look at how many projects aim to achieve LEED certification or the new BREEAM certification, which we recently discussed here on Viewpoint Surveyor. The USGBC also reports LEED-certified buildings can attract more buyers and office building owners can charge higher rents. But the benefits go beyond improving sustainability.

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Green Certification Construction Viewpoint 157

BD+C

AUGUST 3, 2017

The American Society of Interior Designers (ASID) headquarters office is the first space in the world to achieve Platinum Level Certification for both the WELL Building Standard and LEED. The 8,500 sf office space, designed by Perkins+Will, features human-centric design elements including:

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Certification Office Design 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

Recipients decide for themselves how to apply the funds where they are needed most, such as expenses to support training – ranging from tuition and certification fees to safety equipment and childcare. “As Project-ready professionals need to be adept at using technology on the jobsite and in the trailer, as well as in the office.

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Autodesk Resource Office Construction 96

BD+C

FEBRUARY 15, 2019

The Center for Active Design, which launched its Fitwel wellness certification program in May 2016, developed the scorecard based on the interest of Vornado Realty Trust, theMART’s owner and manager, in impacting the entire building rather than just its owner-occupied areas. Last November, theMART in Chicago, whose 4.2

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Chicago Office Certification Commercial 98

Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

In today’s post, she delves into the timely topic of integrating efficient construction management and LEED certifications into building practices to lower operating costs and reduce energy use. homes and offices remain inefficient. High bills have become something of an accepted norm.

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Certification Management Green Construction 122

Construction Marketing

JULY 24, 2020

This is typically the role of the VP Marketing, Chief Marketing Officer (CMO), or Marketing Director. For the accounting function, titles might include the Controller, Vice President of Accounting, Chief Financial Officer (CFO), or VP Finance. Additional Resources: It’s Time to Bring Accounting into Marketing ( BetterWayCPA.com ).

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Accounting Finance Forecasting Certification 172

BD+C

MAY 6, 2024

Airports K-12 Schools Hospital Design Trends Office Buildings Designers Architects Biophilic Design Biophilic design supports the health and wellbeing of individuals by connecting people to nature. Such improvements not only attract employees to the office but also foster creativity and improve overall job satisfaction.

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Environment Design Los Angeles Washington 59

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2020

The Willis Tower is currently undergoing a more than $500 million renovation that will transition it from an office building into a neighborhood that delivers life and work experiences. rating system, has become the largest building in the United States to earn LEED Platinum certification.

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United States Certification Renovating Office 105

BD+C

AUGUST 13, 2013

Phoenix -- The new Phoenix Regional Office of DPR Construction, designed by SmithGroupJJR, has been officially certified as a Net Zero Energy Building by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI). It’s the largest building in the world to achieve Net Zero Energy Building Certification through the Institute to date.

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Phoenix Office Design Certification 77

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. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an.

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Certification Contract Project Management Change Orders 45

Green Building Law Update

MAY 10, 2020

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. And yes, that is more domestic certifications than LEED and Green Globes combined. The 2020 NGBS was ANSI approved earlier this year.

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Green Residential Certification United States 156

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 10, 2018

The change is significant for buildings pursuing LEED or Green Globes certification, for buildings with GSA or other government space leases tied to an ENERGY STAR score of 75, for buildings in cities with mandatory benchmarking, and for the more than 450,000 commercial properties that have an ENERGY STAR score. You have 75 days to act.

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Certification Commercial Modeling Deals 149

Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 28, 2012

ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an in-person, 56 hour program that will result in attendees receiving their JOC Professional Certification upon completeion of the program and the passing of the Certification exam. Main ACE Office.

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Certification Contract Procurement Contractors 55

Green Building Law Update

MAY 17, 2012

The Department of Defense has proposed a green building code in order to streamline the process of applying for LEED certification. However, obtaining certification and complying with an overlapping green building code will result in duplicative costs, particularly on the administrative side. Does the Contractor lose its certification?

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Green Risk Certification Contract 120

Building Information Management

AUGUST 10, 2012

ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. The ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program is an in-person, 56 hour program that will result in attendees receiving their JOC Professional Certification upon completeion of the program and the passing of the Certification exam. 42nd Place, Phoenix, AZ .

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Certification Contract Phoenix Change Orders 40

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 28, 2013

General Services Administration announced that it has issued its recommendation on the federal government’s use of third party green building certification systems. Green Building Council’s LEED 2009 as the third party certification systems that the federal government will use.

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Green Certification Renovating Office 120

BD+C

FEBRUARY 14, 2018

Department of Energy halted its Energy Star program for medical office buildings in 2013, real estate investment trust Welltower developed its own proprietary system to evaluate total building performance. After the U.S.

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Certification Office 66