Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2020

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved the Standards for Bird-safe Buildings in 2011. In 2016, ABC identified a proprietary channel glass from a New York City-based manufacturer as bird-friendly, making it the first 3D (U-shaped/channel) glass to receive Bird-smart certification (Figure 1). New York City is not alone.

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Stok

JULY 27, 2021

San Francisco (July 27, 2021) – Today, Stok announces our involvement in the International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) membership program as a Cornerstone member. We service projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver. To learn more, visit stok.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

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Stok

APRIL 26, 2021

San Francisco/Denver (April 27, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces Devon Bertram as Vice President of Sustainability Consulting. The firm services projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver.

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Construction Junkie

OCTOBER 26, 2020

The owner of the home worked with an organization called Garden of Innocence , which helps to bury unidentified children, after the city would not allow a re-burial without a death certificate. Full story: Construction Crews Discover Young Girl’s Casket Underneath San Francisco Home | CBS 6.

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Stok

JUNE 25, 2020

We used EnergyPlus software to create a whole building energy model of an office space in San Francisco assuming baseline features that are consistent with an office building built in the last five to 10 years: • All-electric fuel with a variable air volume (VAV) reheat system with economizer. Energy recovery system. No UV treatment.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 6, 2022

This year’s event features training and techniques in concrete and masonry, countless exhibits from original equipment manufacturers, and educational certification seminars. Groundbreaking Women in Construction 2022 (GWIC) (San Francisco, CA). It takes place at the Hilton San Francisco Union Square this year.

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Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2018

This could potentially be incentivized by baking it into recycling facility certification requirements. stok Founder Matt Macko accepted the CoreNet 2018 Sustainable Leadership Award on behalf of NRDC for the LEED Gold and Living Building Challenge Petal certified NRDC San Francisco office. Bioneers | San Francisco, CA. #10:

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 20, 2022

San Francisco, CA – July 20, 2022 – As part of its strategy to provide customers with digital tools for a competitive advantage in the market, Autodesk, Inc. New initiatives aim to develop tech skills in the current workforce and encourage a new and diverse generation to consider construction as a career.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

San Francisco International Airport used Kingspan’s Designwall 2000 insulated metal panels to create an architectural look for its Consolidated Administration Campus. used Kingspan’s KarrierPanel in the building’s rainscreen to achieve a high R-value and reduced energy consumption toward a goal of LEED certification.

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Stok

OCTOBER 28, 2018

As Katie Ross, Global Real Estate and Facilities Sustainability Lead at Microsoft, said at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco last month, “carbon is the great equalizer.” If there’s one metric to measure climate impacts, it’s carbon. Luckily for us, we’re already mid-shift.

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Stok

OCTOBER 28, 2018

As Katie Ross, Global Real Estate and Facilities Sustainability Lead at Microsoft, said at the Global Climate Action Summit in San Francisco last month, “carbon is the great equalizer.” If there’s one metric to measure climate impacts, it’s carbon. Luckily for us, we’re already mid-shift.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 8, 2021

I’ve always been really curious, and thankfully I attended San Francisco University in Quito, which has a deep liberal arts philosophy. in design and development of its ISO 9001 certification. This certification recognizes sustainable construction focused on efficient use of resources and zero carbon emissions.

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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?” 633 Folsom, San Francisco, Calif. Kirsten Ritchie: That’s right.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Most high-performance building certifications and city codes use ASHRAE and ICC’s building codes to define energy performance requirements within their rating systems. It likely won’t be the last, as more and more Bay Area cities —from San Jose, to Santa Rosa, to San Francisco—are considering the move away from natural gas.

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Stok

APRIL 23, 2018

Alex Spilger – Founder of GreenStep Education and one of Macko’s good friends – came in to teach an Introduction to LEED section and recommended that anyone interested in learning more about the industry volunteer at Greenbuild, which was in San Francisco that year. stok happened to be one of them.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

JULY 5, 2018

To track health and safety certification information, Yates started issuing each employee a hard hat sticker and wallet card containing a QR code that can be scanned by any mobile device to retrieve safety certification information for that employee. Western Allied Mechanical Inc. Digitally Transforming Operations with Spectrum.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 29, 2018

With the increase in soft costs to development (which are the 2nd highest in the nation in San Francisco), shortage in skilled labor, and drawn out permitting process, the building industry is wondering what’s going to have to give to make progress on the looming challenge of solving the housing crisis.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

To lure new high-tech ventures, Reno is emphasizing its proximity to Silicon Valley (the city is a four-hour drive from San Francisco) and the fact that Nevada has no corporate or inventory taxes. auto industry.

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Natural Building

OCTOBER 6, 2022

What started as 300 like-minded individuals in San Francisco led by Stephen Gaskin has become one of the oldest ecovillages in the United States. An awareness of their environmental impact and social responsibility are usually key components, as is the contribution of all community members to maintaining their village.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Alma Jauregui, AIA Managing Partner, House & Robertson Architects San Francisco, CA Alma's profound impact goes beyond the boundaries of individual projects or teams at House & Robertson Architects; her work enriches the entire company. James Niyonkuru Bicamumpaka Sr.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Here’s the kicker: the entrepreneurs who started the service, Stephanie and Paul Jarrett, lived in San Francisco. “We The Jarrett’s cost of living improved dramatically when they moved from San Francisco to Lincoln: the median price for a home in San Francisco is about $1.1 ACHIEVEMENT IN SITE CERTIFICATION.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

San Francisco, California. His long list of construction projects include working as an intern on the Pentagon renovation, being a Field and Office Engineer on the Marriott Marquis Hotel in Washington DC, and serving as Project Manager for the renovation of San Francisco International Airport’s Harvey Milk Terminal 1.

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Stok

APRIL 19, 2019

Whether you’re pursuing the ILFI’s recently-launched Zero Carbon Certification or creating your own framework, addressing embodied carbon (in tandem with operational carbon reduction strategies like electrification and carbon offsets ) is a critical component of achieving true Net Zero Carbon goals.

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Stok

MARCH 28, 2019

In fact, our desire for equitability was one of the primary motivators behind designing our own org structure and pursuing the JUST Label and B Corp Certification. Seems pretty standard for a San Francisco-based real estate startup, right? Watch your language.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

It provides training in specific technologies, computer skills, safety certification, leadership, management and team building. As the study says, “A founder with a family can buy a large home with a backyard in Salt Lake, rather than an overpriced condo she’d struggle to afford in San Francisco.”.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 9, 2022

from Baltimore City to San Francisco) on site renewable energy systems may make sense for a business, in the vast majority of situations a business is best served by procuring renewable energy from offsite sources for all or a portion of the company’s energy use. According to the U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Sacramento has a prime central location near the San Francisco Bay Area and key distribution channels via an international airport, deep-water channel seaport, and rail and interstate freeway systems. It is anticipated that the Draft EIR will be brought before the Planning Commission for certification in March 2013.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. City of San Antonio, Office of Environmental Policy. City of San Francisco, Department of the Environment. Green Building Certification Institute. That said, should LEED be a requirement? Is LEED cost effective? Should LEED be modified?

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Five major themes in high performance real estate rose to the top from this year’s conference in San Francisco, presenting bold solutions for the sustainable built environment that tackle environmental, social, and economic challenges in California and at the global scale. #1: 1: Embodied Carbon Comes First. Evan Reis from the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 19, 2017

million homes and more than 25,000 commercial buildings carry Energy Star certification. Several cities even have mandatory reporting requirements that certain privately owned commercial buildings report energy usage to the government using Energy Star, including Washington, DC , Seattle , and San Francisco. More than 1.6

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship covers tuition for Kentucky students enrolling in nearly 1,000 certificate and degree programs in five, high-demand sectors. The $100 million Work Ready Skills Initiative creates new and fortifies existing local training programs tailored to the needs of local employers.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The cities of Fresno, Los Angeles, Santa Ana, San Francisco, Orange Cove, Parlier, and the counties of Imperial and Riverside have designated RCs, EZs or ECs. GA companies can implement Work Ready two ways—through job profiling and Work Ready Certificates. The non-refundable certification filing fee is $150.

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