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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: An Alternative.

Natural Building

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Green School Primer.

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Ignoring water issues can harm the economy - Contractor Magazine

Contractor Magazine

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. In Chicago, water rates are expected to double over the next five years; in many locales water and sewer rates collide with energy conservation, such as with water-cooled ice machines or air conditioning. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers.

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How to plan your warehouse layout

The Korte Company

For help, consult with racking system vendors early in the design process. The Korte Company prides itself as a green construction company with many LEED-certified projects under our belt. Warehouses collect and concentrate rainwater, putting pressure on sewer systems. Make sure to pass what you learn on to your contractor.

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Revit Beginners: Utility Lines Workaround

Revit Beginners

Combining repeating details and detail lines you now have a workaround for creating utility lines for gas, elec, phone, sewer, storm drain, etc. Green Revit. HOK Green BIM. Find Consultants. Draw your repeating detail over your new detail line as though tracing the detail line. David Duarte. at 10:13 PM. Labels: Lines.

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LOCATION FOCUS: Indiana — More And More Roads Are Leading To “The Crossroads Of America”

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The County also approved the funding for the Town of Lanesville and the Harrison County Regional Sewer District to cooperatively extend a sewer line from the Lanesville Treatment plant. The Cannelton Sewer Pipe Company continues to produce clay pipe while Consolidated Recycling continues to clean fluids and anti-freezes for re-use.

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Duke Energy Selects Five SC Properties For Potential Industrial Development

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Duke Energy has hired McCallum Sweeney Consulting, a nationally known consulting firm, to conduct site studies. ” Duke Energy will collaborate with county leaders and local economic development professionals to develop a strategy for providing water, sewer, natural gas and electricity to the sites.

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Food Processing: Generating Growth for Good Eats

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Several key sustainability and natural resource preservation factors also enter into the equation making Taney County a “Green Destination.” Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.

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