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Fire-rated curtain wall supports Maine environmental center’s green goals

Construction Specifier

Along with sustainable aesthetics, the center sought to achieve Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Platinum certification. The Roux Center’s smooth, continuous, fire-rated glass façade opens up the stairwell visually to a sea of green, red, or gold-leaved trees, depending on the season.

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Junk Science And Heat Island Effect: The Unintended Consequences of Reflective Pavements

Green Building Law Update

Among the most interesting exhibitors at the recent Greenbuild International Conference and Expo in Philadelphia may have been the Asphalt Pavement Alliance challenging what we thought we knew about urban heat island effect with new research from Arizona State University. Globes Green IGCC LEED Sustainability albedo heat island'

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Junk Science And Heat Island Effect Revealed at Greenbuild

Green Building Law Update

BuildingGreen will be hosting a series if meetups at their booth at this is a chance to meet and hangout with other green people. Among the most interesting exhibitors at the Greenbuild International Conference and Expo this week in Los Angeles (. Director of Sustainable Engineering for the National Asphalt Association.

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NIBS – Building Innovation 2013 Conference

Building Information Management

while still participating in the NIBS Building Innovation 2013 Conference. The buildingSMART alliance conference is part of this gathering under the title “Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward.” I am writing this from Washington, D.C.

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NIBS – Building Innovation 2013 Conference

Building Information Management

while still participating in the NIBS Building Innovation 2013 Conference. The buildingSMART alliance conference is part of this gathering under the title “Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward.” I am writing this from Washington, D.C.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Symposium Name: The buildingSMART alliance TM Conference. Tuesday and Wednesday: Conference Educational Sessions. With the theme, Integrating BIM: Moving the Industry Forward , the buildingSMART alliance Conference looks at the big picture of implementing BIM into daily practice. buildingSMART alliance Conference.

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6 Ways to Keep Your Construction Team Up-to-Date

Fieldwire

Use Local Learning and Conferences. Taking your team to a conference is another option. Going to these conferences and workshops is another form of networking. LEED Green Associate informs of sustainable and green prospects in the construction industry.