Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Businesses who generate renewable energy, say, by using solar panels, but sell the Renewable Energy Credits (RECs) for the renewable energy they generate shouldn’t claim they “use” renewable energy. The Federal Trade Commissions has advised that such a claim would be deceptive. The guidance from the FTC is not new, but as renewable energy becomes more prevalent, increasingly businesses are making claims about their green energy.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

Detailed design, which takes on and develops the approved conceptual design, is a stage where the design is refined and plans are set. The result of.

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Design Plans Structural Engineering Engineering 121

Construction Dive

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

The Metro hasn't selected the route through the Santa Monica Mountains yet but wants up to two contractors to help it in the predevelopment phase for what may end up being a P3 contract.

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Natural Building

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

My long-time friend and fellow earthbag enthusiast, Chris Steen, has decided to sell the house in Crestone, Colorado that he has built over the last decade. It is a wonderful example of hybrid technology and evolving transformation over that time. Here is Chris at an early stage of the construction. Chris writes, “Much was salvaged (a ridiculous quantity of Styrofoam and brick/block), reused or was just laying unused for decades.

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CivilJungle

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

What is M-Sand? M-Sand M- Sand full name is Manufacturer Sand. Sand is one of the important ingredients at making concrete mortar & plaster, etc. Earth scientists and organizations are now promoting the use of M-Sand(Manufactured Sand). It is produced by crushing of quarry and rocks stones to desired sizes. To derive the required sizes, […].

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

ENR Northwest is pleased to announce the 2019 Excellence in Safety awards as part of our Regional Best Projects competition.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 10, 2019

We are pleased to announce the 2019 finalists for Best Regional Project of the Year for the Northwest Region of Alaska, Oregon and Washington.

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