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All About Green Concrete | What Is Environmentally Friendly Concrete

CivilJungle

Introduction of Green Concrete. In the history of the concrete world, green concrete is a revolution topic in Denmark; it was first invented in 1998. With the color green concrete has nothing to do. To make the system more sustainable, green concrete eco-friendly materials are used. What Is a Green Concrete?

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Jackson Design & Remodeling Announces Call for Nominations in Third Annual Industry Blogger Awards

U.S. Construction

Awards Recognize Best Interior Design, Green, Architecture, Remodeling and Construction Business Blogs. Blogs may be submitted in one of five categories: Architecture, Green, Construction Business, Interior Design and Remodeling. ” Voting for the 2012 Industry Blogger Awards will begin on Feb.

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The 100 Biggest Influencers In Construction

Lets Build

Who are the influencers in the Construction Industry? In the construction industry, we are seeing influencers from both companies and individual people. Influencers who are the tip of the spear when it comes to trends and overall pulse of the industry. Green Build. Qualified Remodeler. Remodeling Magazine.

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ICC 700 Authorized by National Defense Authorization Act for 2015

Green Building Law Update

While many have focused on the funding to fight the Islamic State terrorist group or the 1 percent boost in military pay, the National Defense Authorization Act for 2015 makes a major change in green building across this nation when it authorizes use of the ICC 700 National Green Building Standard.

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Webinar On Demand: Indoor Air Quality for the Healthy/Clean Home

Pro Builder

He’s been involved in the construction industry for more than 20 years as a framer, a self-employed remodeler, a project manager for custom homes, and a green building consultant/trainer. Nick Hurst is an Environmental Protection Specialist with the US EPA and the Program Manager of EPA’s Indoor airPLUS label for homes.

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December 2016

Contractor Magazine

Plumbing industry gives back during holidays and all year long. Residential radiant remodeling. Stone34 building completes Seattle’s Deep Green Pilot Program. Publication Info.

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Want to save customers energy and water? Training is available all over

Contractor Magazine

Much of the training available from plumbing and mechanical industry manufacturers is green by default. Firms such as Taco, Viega, and Uponor have all built or remodeled their training centers in the past few years. Bell & Gossett parent Xylem has been teaching classes at the Little Red Schoolhouse for six decades. As I See It.