Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 30, 2018

For the uninitiated GRESB assesses the sustainability performance of real estate and infrastructure portfolios worldwide. GRESB’s stated “mission is to enhance and protect shareholder value by assessing and empowering sustainability practices in the real asset sector.”. the Washington DC based non-profit entity related to the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 13, 2019

Although there is little if any chance that the bill will become law given the current politics in Washington, DC, the bill’s passage in the House Committee highlights that issues of ESG disclosures continuing to be pressing. But again, there is no realistic scenario under which this becomes law. The failure of H.R.4329,

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BD+C

MAY 16, 2013

Energy-Efficient Design Sustainable Design and Construction Building Owner Engineers Energy Efficiency'

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 27, 2015

Trillion reported their environmental, social and governance information to Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB). A relative newcomer, the GRESB real estate assessment is becoming recognized as the global standard for portfolio level sustainability reporting in the real estate sector. REITs in total participated.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

My practice is almost exclusively sustainability including green building law, so a good response may be to look at a typical day. Telephone call with client and others including local counsel re application of DC mandatory green building law related to shared photovoltaic panel and vegetated green roof.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 20, 2013

The sustainable build out is the 32,308 square feet corporate offices of Green Mountain Coffee Roasters, Inc. Not only is it within the United States, a big deal with the internationalization of LEED, but Tennessee is not Washington DC, with the most LEED projects per capita and it might not be the location one would guess for a LEED project.

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FDR Safety

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

I recently attended the 2 nd Annual Process Safety Summit in Washington DC on Oct 15-16, 2019. He has a strong interest in lean manufacturing and its relationship to safety and in sustainability, and is recognized internationally for his expertise in machine guarding.

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Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Public sector and multi-building facility routinely scope, procure, award, and execute thousands of renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability, and “minor” new construction projects. Washington, DC: National Technical Information Service. Introduction. Mulcahy, F. Songer, A. & Molenaar, K.

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Building Information Management

JULY 30, 2015

Owners and contractors must be capable and willing to collaborate, share information, and know how to create line item unit price cost estimates for renovation, repair, sustainability, maintenance, and construction projects. (Note: An Owners representative can be used vs. direct owner participation. Mulcahy, F. Songer, A.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

One of those snow removal businesses in the Washington DC area is a landscaper in the warm weather months and Inside Out is the first to offer environmentally preferred solar (electric) powered landscaping equipment. A great example is snow removal.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 26, 2014

Bob Berkebile , principal of BNIM Architects and winner of this year’s Hanley Award for Vision and Leadership In Sustainability (a founder of AIA’s Committee on the Environment and founding member of USGBC) was in the halls and on stage admonishing us that “we are on the brink of screwing up 3.5 billion years of evolution.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 4, 2014

And we know they won’t be run from Washington DC. Demand Response Electric Power Supply Association FERC Kaplow LEED Stuart Kaplow Sustainability' What we do know is that Demand Response programs will continue across the country. Photo credit: © TebNad/iStockphoto.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 4, 2014

And we know they won’t be run from Washington DC. Demand Response Electric Power Supply Association FERC Kaplow LEED Stuart Kaplow Sustainability' What we do know is that Demand Response programs will continue across the country. Photo credit: © TebNad/iStockphoto.

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Building Information Management

MAY 30, 2013

Washington, DC. Federal Sector Green Buildings High Performance Building / Green Building Trends high performance buildings LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT sustainability The Costs of Sustainability buildings climate change Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure cost estimating facilities job order contracting JOC'

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 13, 2013

The IgCC contains numerous jurisdictional and project electives that allow adopting jurisdictions and projects to customize code requirements to address local issues and selectively raise sustainability goals. But it is surprising to many that adoption has not been faster and broader.

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Green Home Design Architect

JUNE 5, 2015

Purvis IV (Mike) obtained his Masters degree in Architecture from Catholic University of America in Washington DC. Green Building Council’s national standard for the development of high performance sustainable buildings. PURVIS IV, AIA, NCARB, LEED AP – SENIOR PROJECT MANAGER Samuel M. LEED is the U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 18, 2015

Which translates into her “desire to drive positive change in the sustainability arena,” throughout her “10 years of consulting around facilitating dialogue, education, and improved standards in green building, parking industry, mattress industry, and as a consultant to ICC in solar and rainwater harvesting, just to name a few.”.

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Natural Building

AUGUST 14, 2021

For the next 40 years, I dedicated my efforts to promoting renewable energy and sustainable living. ” “I knew from my early days in wind that it was possible to heat water with a direct-current (DC) element. You have got to love 40-percent tax credits, which allowed for my business, The Rootcellar, to be born.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 16, 2016

While there is little hope the FTC will offer positive guidance on organic building materials or cannabis allowing an organic product to claim it is organic, because it is, if you can’t make it to DC on October 20th, watch several panels via webcast. The FTC will post a link on their event page just before the roundtable begins.

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BD+C

OCTOBER 20, 2023

Sustainable Senior Living Construction is well under way in Yonkers, N.Y., The plan featured low-rise, high-density housing and mid-rise apartments for seniors that blend affordable housing with all the social and economic elements needed to establish this successful and sustainable community.

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Natural Building

MAY 30, 2012

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Stok

JUNE 25, 2020

So other than the inconvenience of a higher utility bill and potentially missed corporate sustainability targets this year, why does this matter? Size of PV system that would need to be installed to directly offset the increase (in kW DC per 1,000 SF of building). metric tons per year per 1,000 SF of building area.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JULY 31, 2023

In 2023, it is currently building Noor City , which will be the biggest sustainable smart city in the Middle East, designed to the latest global standards for integrated cities. TMG has developed a number of full cities in Egypt, including the 8000-acre district of Madinaty city and 3000 acres of Al Rehab city , close to Cairo.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 19, 2013

billion and will grow sustainably for the foreseeable future, cumulating in more than $82.1 Jenkins is the author of the Handbook of Airline Economics and previously served as the director of the Aviation Institute at George Washington University in Washington, DC. billion in impact between 2015 and 2025.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 11, 2016

The Department of Energy says that there are active commercial (as opposed to residential) PACE programs in at least 9 states and DC and enabling laws enacted or programs in development in another 23 states.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

It comes standard with AC and DC power options with an optional water-powered generator. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. THE EC-3122 ELECTRONIC SENSOR FAUCET features a manual mixing valve, above-deck electronics and programmable controls, including water shut-off delay, auto timeout, sensor range and auto flush.

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Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 11, 2010

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Work Gearz

JANUARY 15, 2022

Many workers in the past have sustained fatal injuries and as reports say, they did have rubber gloves on. You might not die, but the chances that you’ll sustain serious burn injuries are very high. These are class 0 rubber gloves that offer up to 1,000V AC/1,500V DC voltage protection. Best Rubber Gloves. They’re ambidextrous.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 20, 2013

“Research already proves that the demands on our water systems, both urban and rural, have never been greater,” said Ed Pinero, chief sustainability officer for Veolia Water. continues to face increased water scarcity, there is mounting concern over the sustainability of our water resources,” said Lall.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 18, 2013

“Access to greater amounts of both debt and equity financing, combined with a sustained improvement in the underlying economic fundamentals, means that the opportunities and returns offered in smaller markets are potentially very appealing.”

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2012

How will your Federal Department or Agency efficiently implement the numerous facility renovation, repair, and sustainability project required to meet Presidential energy conservation mandates? Complete Required Energy and Water Evaluations. (a) Applicability. President Obama signs an Executive Order.

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Business Facilities

MAY 24, 2022

District of Columbia, Atlanta, San Francisco, and Dallas round out top five, cutting energy costs while increasing efficiency, reducing emissions.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

Sustainable materials will be used in the National Support Center facilities, and the project is designed to incorporate energy-efficient heating and cooling systems and on-site renewable energy sources. Education & Research, Energy & Sustainability, Aerospace & Defense. Targeted Industries: IT, Hospitality & Rec.,

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 13, 2012

CFIS is listed as a top 10 mechanical contractor in the Washington Business Journal, is a SmartCEO Best-Run Company and is certified by WBENC and MD/DC MSDC, For more information, please visit www.crockett-facilities.com. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Discuss this Article 0. Post new comment. Blogs and Opinions.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

And while the AIA documents mandated arbitration as the exclusive form of binding dispute resolution for well over 100 years, the current form of documents including the new Sustainable Projects documents, contain a ‘check the box’ where the parties choose between arbitration, litigation or other agreed process.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 19, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC -- NASFM has launched a nationwide safety campaign to bring awareness to homeowners on the importance of proper bonding of yellow corrugated stainless steel tubing (CSST) due to potential damage risks associated with lightning. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Advertisement. ); //. Blogs and Opinions.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 25, 2012

WASHINGTON, DC – IAPMO Group CEO GP Russ Chaney was invited to testify before a key U.S. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking. Senate subcommittee today, where he said that the federal government should consider taking a more active role in helping the private sector move toward a more water? and energy?efficient

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