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Rhode Island goes for LEED for Neighborhood Development and SITES

Green Building Law Update

The State of Rhode Island is expanding its longstanding Green Buildings Act adding built landscapes to the list of public projects that must be built to recognized green building standards. Green Building Council associated Green Business Certification Inc. acquired and relaunched the SITES v2 rating system on June 10, 2015.

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Offshore Wind Firms Fund $1M Rhode Island Worker Certification

ENR Construction

State workforce development push comes as it aims to procure from 600 MW to 1 GW of wind energy this fall to meet increased clean energy goal by 2030.

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OSHA Certification

Safety Services Company

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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Rhode Island Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The updated Rhode Island incentives guide is brought to you by Real Street Expo , a new event sponsored by Business Facilities and Today’s Facility Manager magazines. For a list of Rhode Island economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide.

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Design-Build sets the standard for modern military lodging

The Korte Company

That’s the case with the new Navy Gateway Inns & Suites (NGIS) completed in late 2018 at Naval Station Newport in Rhode Island. Built with energy efficiency in mind, the site earned LEED Silver certification upon its completion. Every construction project is a feat to behold, but some truly break new ground.

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States Requiring OSHA 10/30 Hour Training

Safety Services Company

The 10 or 30-hour training programs are in-depth certification plans, created by OSHA and administered by government authorized trainers. ” Proof of completion may include a copy of a course completion card or certificate. Rhode Island- 04-593. Nevada- Bill No. Nevada assembly Bill No. Pennsylvania P.A.

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#68:? Energy Code Compliance

NH Construction Law

The commission historically issued a permit only for residential construction (based on submission of application form EC-1 ), and relied on the design professional's certification without issuing a permit for commercial construction. Section 103.1 ” Upon repeal of RSA 155-D, New Hampshire has no such statute.