Green Building Law Update
APRIL 5, 2015
With the Town water system running out of water, the Town created a Groundwater Conservation District “encouraging environmentally sensitive and sustainable ‘green’ design and construction methods, minimizing impervious surface, maximizing groundwater recharge and protecting the aquifer.”
Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 17, 2012
As I thought about the green building policy mess of 2012, I couldn't help but draw comparisons to Game of Thrones. Before being pulled, the proposed LEED 2012 rating system went through a lengthy, unexpected vetting process, culminating in a fourth draft. This side prefers the Sustainable Forestry Initiative (SFI) certification.
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Green Building Law Update
OCTOBER 2, 2016
In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. The methodology was admittedly unscientific, if only in that the sample was too small given the large number of sustainable building being erected across the country.
BD+C
APRIL 3, 2023
It can write reports, edit texts, write code, solve math, create ad copy, draft a bibliography on a certain topic, and so much more. While the platforms above are mainly for creative imager creation, Chat GPT produces text that can be used in any circumstance. It has shown up in many areas of life in the past few months.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
SEPTEMBER 29, 2022
He also touched on the role of sustainability and the increased demand for eco-friendly materials and building methods. “Your customers are asking for sustainable materials, a lower carbon footprint, and a building that has the future in mind.” ” Accomplishing all of the above requires strong technology partners.
Contractor Magazine
JUNE 7, 2012
EPA may release a draft specification this fall, Tanner said, and, since spray valves use heated water, the listed valves will most likely carry both an Energy Star and WaterSense label. The device creates no external heat or electromagnetic flux outside of the fuser and it draws about 100W. Posted 2 weeks ago in Sustainably Speaking.
Green Building Law Update
DECEMBER 1, 2019
The drafting process was widely criticized resulting in a document that has never been enacted anywhere, and likely should not ever be adopted as code. On the very first page of the site sustainability provisions, sec 501.3.1.2 Many code officials have concluded the 2018 IgCC is not a good building code, green or otherwise.
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