Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 8, 2017

As you consider what’s “in” and what’s “out” in 2017, within the realm of green building, Passive House is in. It is not controversial to accept that a strategy to reduce greenhouse gas emissions from buildings at low cost, while also improving occupant comfort, is to improve the thermal performance of the building envelope. By increasing the insulation and airtightness of walls, roof, and windows, it is possible to reduce the energy used for heating buildings by up to 90% compared to common pra

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2017

Politics aside … industry will continue to grow while facing some challenges. Despite all these changes and challenges, there is a positive plumbing forecast for the New Year — the plumbing industry will continue to grow. read more.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 8, 2017

ENR MidAtlantic is excited to announce its Top Young Professionals for 2017. Formerly known as Top 20 Under 40, the awards program honors individuals who have built extraordinary industry portfolios in just a few short years. In addition, many donate significant amounts of time and expertise to serve their communities.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 8, 2017

The events, exhibits, speakers and classes you can’t afford to miss. With so many different industry segments represented, with more than 760 different types of products being displayed, with more than 50 free seminars, 17 paid courses, and five separate certification exams — how to make sense of it all? read more.

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The Verdantix Green Quadrant: EHS Software 2023 is an independent third-party analysis of 23 EHS software vendors (including Intelex) that provides an in-depth look at the technical capabilities, application breadth, innovation focus, and momentum of key environmental, health, and safety management software market players. The guide is essential reading for EHS software benchmarking, especially for understanding unique vendor strengths and capabilities.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 8, 2017

China leads the world in photovoltaic capacity, Apple is investing in Chinese wind-power projects and a successful carbon trading pilot program will be scaled up.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JANUARY 8, 2017

This construction video is based on Beam Reinforcement Details. By watching this video, one will be familiar with Bar Bending Schedule of Beam with some easy to follow processes. Reinforcement in beam The role of reinforcement is to withstand tensile stresses because of bending and shear in beams for singly reinforced sections. But some factors like architectural reasons or basement floors can limit the depth of section.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JANUARY 8, 2017

My continuing reading/exploration into the world of technology, entrepreneurship and politics has taken me into Peter Thiel’s world. Thiel, who brought down Gawker Media through the funding of the Hulk Hogan lawsuit, and broke with the technology community and supported Donald Trump’s campaign, has an off-the-wall non-conformist message for someone who has made a few […].

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