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Chase Center LEED Gold Certification: Q&A with Sustainability Team

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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. The post Chase Center LEED Gold Certification: Q&A with Sustainability Team appeared first on stok.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Tennessee Initiates Site Certification Program

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In June, the Tennessee Department of Economic and Community Development (ECD) launched the Select Tennessee Certified Sites Program ( www.selecttennessee.com ), a new, statewide endeavor that assesses, certifies and promotes available sites for relocations and expansions. Each aspect has its own purpose and meaning.

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Energy Modeling: Deriving Value Beyond Certifications and Compliance

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Building Energy Modeling (BEM) is often only used for green building certifications or to show compliance to building codes or standards. Other aspects like architectural design and site features are unique to each building and so are much more difficult to predict based on previous projects or experience.

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How To Choose The Right Crane For Your Project

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Cranes are essential to any major construction project, providing safe and efficient on-site transportation of heavy materials. Choosing the wrong crane for the job could adversely affect your project or, worse, pose a serious hazard on the construction site. In that case, a pick and carry crane or crawler crane may be more suitable.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

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are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. The tool is successful because it increases the speed in which companies can start up operations after the site decision has been made, and limits their risk for the unknown.”.

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GHG, SHG, SEC Regulations – Facilities Regs and Reporting Changes Coming Soon

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Additionally, GHGRP (codified at 40 CFR Part 98) requires reporting of greenhouse gas (GHG) data and other relevant information from large GHG emission sources, fuel and industrial gas suppliers, and CO2 injection sites in the United States. Buffer zones. Reduction possibilities. Energy savings. Auto switch off. Waste and packaging.

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8 strategies for multifamily passive house design projects

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The new Specialized Opt-In will require passive house certification for all multifamily buildings larger than 12,000 sf. We are excited to help our progressive and ambitious client to target Passive House International certification. Getting these details right is essential to certification. Rendering courtesy Stantec 5.

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