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Green construction tips to make your facility environmentally friendly

The Korte Company

While juggling sustainability and profitability at the same time is a challenge, construction companies can help owners achieve both by implementing green construction principles. Harness natural resources with green construction. In a way, green construction is partly an exercise in holistic thinking. It’s also free.

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Climate Change Adaptation for Built Infrastructure

Building Information Management

During this presentation, Kim Magraw (US Department of Interior), Bridget Deemer (Washington State University), John Hall (US Department of Defense), and Ann Kosmal (General Services Administration) will provide the latest update on the preliminary results on research and information needs identified in the FY 2013 Agency Adaptation Plans.

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LEED Abandoned by DOD?

Building Information Management

Featuring exclusive 400,000 line item representation of RSMeans Cost Data, visual estimating, contract management, and document management…all in one application. Full Testimony.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Arkansas — Dassault Invests $60 Million In Little Rock Expansion

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In addition to enhancing quality, this allows the opportunity for the customer to visualize the final configuration of the aircraft. Arkansas encourages sustainability through green neighborhoods. ARKANSAS LEEDS THE WAY. Arkansas ranks ninth on the list of top states achieving LEED certification (per capita) for its facilities.

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NIBS – Building Innovation 2013 Conference

Building Information Management

Yet, these and other critical aspects such as defensible, accurate, and transparent cost estimating and standardized construction cost data architures are not in the forefront of current thinking or associated allocation of scare resources.

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NIBS – Building Innovation 2013 Conference

Building Information Management

Yet, these and other critical aspects such as defensible, accurate, and transparent cost estimating and standardized construction cost data architures are not in the forefront of current thinking or associated allocation of scare resources.

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The New American Home 2023: A Haven on the Hill

Pro Builder

From the house, you’re able to look down on the Strip and visually connect to this chaos that ensues in Las Vegas,” he says. As such, Gardner’s team collaborated with Two Trails, a national green-building consultancy, to achieve impressive levels of energy, water, and other resource efficiencies to reduce the home’s carbon footprint.