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. Achieving these savings is not difficult.

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BD+C

JULY 13, 2023

Office Buildings Architects Adaptive Reuse Green Reconstruction & Renovation Sustainability Constructed in the early 1960s, the building at 10 New Bridge Street in central London could have been demolished to make way for a more modern and efficient replacement. Image: Google Streetview, courtesy HOK 3.

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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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BD+C

JUNE 2, 2014

Responding to the growing desire for more livable communities and rising concern about our planet, the Green Parking Council (GPC), an affiliate of the International Parking Institute (IPI), launched the Green Garage Certification program. The program is the parking industry equivalent of the U.S.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

The Green Building Certification Institute (GBCI) has launched LEED Proven Provider, a new designation that streamlines the LEED project review process for experienced organizations that demonstrate consistent excellence in administering LEED projects. Green Building Council (USGBC) and GBCI. “It

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Design Green Certification Airports 90

BD+C

MAY 3, 2013

This week, the Green Building Advisory Committee established by the General Services Administration (GSA), officially recommended to GSA that the LEED green building certification system be used for all GSA buildings as the best measure of building efficiency.

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Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

Mayer Building Company is a New Orleans-based general contractor that specializes in commercial construction and historic renovations. In short, the company has a wealth of experience in preserving New Orleans’ historic architecture, as well as designing, building, and renovating commercial spaces. . Owned by Ryan D.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 2, 2012

In last week's post, I stated that the Army was abandoning LEED certification in lieu of a green building code based on ASHRAE 189.1. Instead, the Department of Defense is going to simultaneously require compliance with its green building code and with LEED certification. This new code, based heavily on ASHRAE 189.1,

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Defense Green Certification Sustainability 120

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 26, 2013

Recently, there have been reports of regional EPA offices seeking to investigate and audit various renovation contractors for whom the regulations would apply. Requirements cover training, certification, and work practice. Best Practices EPA EPA Rules lead-based paint renovation repair painting program' Image: agaumont.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 19, 2015

. -- Level 10 Construction recently completed several projects for CS Bio Company, Inc, including construction of a state-of-the-art cGMP laboratory, as well as the renovation of adjacent laboratory and office space in Menlo Park, California. frontpage'

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Four years ago, South Dakota passed a bill requiring all new government buildings and major renovations to be LEED-certified, with some exceptions. LEED is) much better than a mandatory building code because you get a little wiggle room in these projects,” said Mike Mueller, a spokesman for the South Dakota Bureau of Administration.

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Building Information Management

MAY 9, 2012

What is the Green Building Certification System? What is Federal government’s role in using sound science and peer-reviewed studies to evaluate and implement advanced building technologies? The GSA is chartered to lead high performance building efforts including Congressionally-mandated review of green building certification systems.

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Office Green Life Cycle Sustainability 40

Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The good news was that no foul play was expected in the death of the person and the medical examiner’s office believes the remains may be historic. A Young Girl’s Casket As contractor’s were working on a home renovation in San Fransisco, California, they came across what looked to be a small casket.

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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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Guidelines Green Minnesota Sustainability 120

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 14, 2017

An integrated project delivery method is arguably required in order to achieve desired quality, satisfaction, timing, and cost for over 90% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects executed. This information is always immediately directly available in the office or in the field. Unit Price Books – Pros and Cons. CDE Players.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 10, 2010

I, for one, try to go to as many industry seminars as I can, whether they focus on retail construction, restaurant renovations , commercial real estate market conditions, etc. I soak it up like a sponge. But the thing I most dig about these events is the opportunity to connect with customers. Green Building Council.

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Commercial Construction Green AGC 214

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Caution: The Training Requirements are Constantly Changing! Pathogen Training.

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Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Do the contractors and staff working in your healthcare facilities have their necessary training certificates for compliance? This white paper provides information on: Healthcare Construction and Renovation Requirements Summary with Resource List. Caution: The Training Requirements are Constantly Changing! Pathogen Training.

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Contractors Construction Commissioning Certification 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 8, 2021

From construction to renovation and restoration of infrastructure projects, industrial plants, institutional, commercial, residential, and non-residential buildings. For this reason, at the end of the project’s construction, they transferred me to the central office. in design and development of its ISO 9001 certification.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 8, 2009

And you can always start with a small construction renovation like upgrading your HVAC, lighting or water controls to make them more energy efficient. Green Building Council or have earned Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) certification. Have a question on sustainable commercial construction? Bill Di Santo.

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Commercial Sustainability Green Construction 189

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 17, 2010

It was a busy year for shopping center renovations, like the new food court construction at Westfield's Old Orchard shopping center in Skokie, Ill. And of course the industry did see some notable shopping center renovations in 2010, such as Randhurst Mall in Chicago and Hamilton Plaza Shopping Center in New Jersey.

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Commercial Retail Construction Chicago 196

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 11, 2016

With many of the buildings nearly a century old and in need of repair, significant renovation was required to create the energy-efficient headquarters that Bayer had envisioned. In turn, the campus’ outdated office buildings became a showcase facility for the latest approaches to energy innovation. Pay for Performance Partner.

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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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BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

ESG Interest from Clients “Certifications are often the first thing people think of when ESG and design are mentioned in the same breath. Where are you seeing the most interest from clients when it comes to ESG and certifications?” Kirsten Ritchie: There are a few I could list out, particularly with respect to office construction.

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San Francisco Sustainability Finance Design 97

Work Gearz

SEPTEMBER 22, 2020

Renovation construction loans : In this loan, you’ll be needing a home that is required to get substantial renovations to get the loan approval. These loans are folded into mortgage eventually when the renovation works get completed. A strong network of loan officers and online application available. Wells Fargo.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2018

administration of the Job Order Contract (JOC), a Contract designed to provide the ORGANIZATION NAME with a flexible and responsive contractual capability in support of their renovation, repair, and minor new construction services needs. Field Office Expense. Field Office Personnel. Main Office Expense. DEFINITIONS.

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Building Information Management

OCTOBER 9, 2015

office, safety equipment, vehicles and fuel, computers, communication devices, printers, software programs, insurance, management fee, final site cleanup and all. Items such as certificate of insurance, bonding requirements, small or disadvantaged business goals are some of the.

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 7, 2017

Stephanie Copeland, executive director of the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, announced the latest initiatives. In 2016, the Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade led 27 initiatives during the first round of the Blueprint 2.0 initiatives. Affordable sites with a view.

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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

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 4, 2022

Although some industry professionals still have a steady desk job, many construction roles are done outside the office and trailer. If you love the concepts of construction but don’t love being out on the jobsite, civil engineering is a great career path to explore, as people in this role spend a lot of time inside a trailer or office.

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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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Green BOMA Certification Sustainability 45

ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

A real life example: A large office building was leased for hi-tech office space. A very well know national architect was hired to provide demolition plans and renovation plans. Everything was going well on this project until the building inspector came to sign off on the certificate of occupancy.

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ProcurementExpress.com

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

A real life example: A large office building was leased for hi-tech office space. A very well know national architect was hired to provide demolition plans and renovation plans. Everything was going well on this project until the building inspector came to sign off on the certificate of occupancy.

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Risk Construction Plans Structural Engineering 40

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 17, 2017

We reviewed the Green Loop Headquarters, an office, awarded Gold v4 only 10 days ago that is only 846 square feet. We also studied the Bindery on Blake renovation of Suite 100, a Gold v4 certified office that is a much larger 22,000 square feet. The projects are as varied as nearly 3 dozen buildings can be.

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Commercial Green Commissioning Baltimore 248

Pro Builder

APRIL 7, 2021

Other members of the class started at the bottom as a laborer, bought the business from their boss and then flourished, one by repositioning his company to build high-performance homes and the other by expanding and opening a second office and hiring more staff. . Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Akel Homes.

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Industrial El Paso Education Cleveland 98

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Chicago’s own Skidmore, Owings & Merrill was tapped to design the institute, which features a 22,000-square-foot manufacturing floor, classrooms, offices, a cafe and an open atrium, or “town hall.” SOM’s design for the interior and architectural renovation emphasizes flexibility, fluidity, and information sharing.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

Companies located here include the University of Pittsburgh’s Roar Lab, UPMC’s Technology Development Center and Google’s new office. Over the summer, the company expanded into a 40,000-square-foot office in Larimer’s Bakery Square. We have an incubator for start-up companies with offices and wet labs.

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