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Despite a Worsening Water Shortage, Developers Are Mapping Out New Projects in Phoenix Desert

Pro Builder

Despite a Worsening Water Shortage, Developers Are Mapping Out New Projects in Phoenix Desert. Arizona's water supply is rapidly disappearing, but that's not stopping new developers from taking over the dry West Valley of Phoenix. Wed, 01/18/2023 - 11:09. Katie Hobbs said in a statement last week. .

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DPR's Phoenix office, designed by SmithGroupJJR, affirmed as world's largest ILFI-certified net-zero facility

BD+C

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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Best Residential/Hospitality: The Astor at Osborn

ENR Construction

Located in the heart of Phoenix, this five-story, 191-unit multifamily complex incorporated an energy-efficient HVAC system, low-e glass and foam roofing to help achieve LEED Silver certification.

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Job Order Contracting Certificate Program

Building Information Management

ACE Job Order Contracting (JOC) Certificate Program. Phoenix Fire Station #32, Community Room. 42nd Place, Phoenix, AZ . A certificate of completion will be awarded for successful completion of the course and 5.6 A certificate of completion will be awarded for successful completion of the course and 5.6

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4 key innovations and construction trends across airport design

BD+C

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. Photo courtesy Skanska Along with improvements like reconfiguring Customs screening and inspection areas and upgrading escalators, baggage was a priority for our work at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport. In Philadelphia, the new baggage claim building received LEED® Gold Certification.

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

BD+C

As President and CEO, Carole led Shepley Bulfinch’s expansion into a national presence, broadening the firm's portfolio through firm acquisitions, opening studios Phoenix in 2009, Houston in 2015, Hartford, Conn., She led a new generation that achieved certification as a women-owned and led business. in 2019, and Durham, N.C.,

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

Responding to client email about impact of construction project change order on contemplated LEED certification, so that payment can be released today. Drafting contract for general contractor on large project pursuing LEED certification. (Client names and other specific references are omitted to protect the not so innocent.).

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