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5 Green Construction Practices that are becoming Standard Commercial Construction Procedures

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Anyone in the commercial construction industry knows there are a variety of certifications and designations that individuals, companies and projects can achieve to show they follow a high level of green commercial construction practices. are standard green procedures for ground-up construction projects. Product and Material Selection.

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Green construction tips to make your facility environmentally friendly

The Korte Company

As climate science matures, the impact of built spaces on the environment has come under closer scrutiny. 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.

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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) may adopt regulations to implement the bills. Electric companies (utilities) and other electricity suppliers must submit renewable energy credits equal to a percentage specified in statute each year or else pay an alternative compliance payment equivalent to their shortfall.

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15 Different Types of Cement and Their Uses

CivilJungle

Sewer construction. Water pipe , reservoir, and electric duct construction. Post, milestone, and electric pole construction. It is also used to construct precast sewer pipes. Uses of High Alumina Cement: Generally, this refractory product is widely used in sewer infrastructure and marine construction.

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SPECIAL REPORT: The Carolinas Are Bringing The Business

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ElectriCities service area. Photo: ElectriCities.). South Carolina offers us an excellent business environment with a dedicated and skilled workforce. Breakthroughs like these happen not by accident, but when the right people and resources come together in an environment that encourages expression and creativity.

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SPECIAL REPORT: Site Location Factors For Automotive Suppliers

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Automotive Original Equipment Manufacturer (OEM) production increases and the prospect of further establishment of new OEM facilities in already supplier rich geographic corridors are expected to drive significant expansions and green field locations for OEM suppliers. Many facilities may also require redundant sources of utilities.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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Amada decided to place its Amada Solution Center in Schaumburg because it was impressed with the Golden Corridor’s reputation for fostering an environment that encourages innovation and entrepreneurship, key factors in attracting highly skilled workers. Promoting green jobs in our neighborhoods is also a key focus of the plan.

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