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Commercial Construction Strategies: Flagship Stores to Footprint Expansion

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These types of commercial construction projects are very important to the growth of their brands and offer many opportunities for our national contracting team to apply our experience and know-how to ensure a successful completion. By doing this, we are able to deliver to meet their expectations right from the start.

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Landlords scramble to comply with the New York City Council’s Climate Mobilization Act (CMA)

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New York City landlords are under pressure to get their paperwork in order to meet the requirement of the City Council’s Climate Mobilization Act (CMA). The Act was passed last year to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve efficiency for commercial and residential buildings larger than 25,000 sf.

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Ferguson Acquires Davis & Warshow

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Move Provides Entry Into the New York City Residential and Commercial Plumbing Market. metro New York's leading residential and commercial plumbing supplier, in a stock transaction completed last week. Ferguson Enterprises, Inc. has acquired Davis & Warshow, Inc., read more.

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5 ways mass timber will reshape the design of life sciences facilities

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While this impressive material has emerged as a game-changing solution for projects worldwide – ranging from office and hospitality spaces to residential buildings - it is still in its infancy when it comes to laboratory and research facilities. It’s a strategic investment in a future where sustainability and economic efficiency coexist.

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Achieving green building goals with architectural metal coating systems

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Together, they provide the finished metal products needed for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings. trillion sf) of new floor area by 2060, doubling global stock. commercial buildings account for 18 percent of total energy consumption. Green building benchmark programs. In the U.S.,

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High-performance building envelopes

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Deep energy renovations of commercial and multi-unit residential buildings are critical if cities want to tackle their climate emissions on a large scale. Energy renovation could provide up to 55 percent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions needed to meet 2030 targets, aligning cities with a 1.5 F) trajectory.

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Passive House is “In” in 2017

Green Building Law Update

Several mid-rise residential projects currently under construction will more than quadruple the number of available units and triple the square footage of Passive buildings. The number and size of Passive House projects in North America has rapidly grown in the last year.

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