The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection. The site should be in fully developed area or in the area which has potential of development.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 29, 2014

While you were busy enjoying their new “Cronut” croissant donuts, earlier this month Dunkin’ Donuts announced the goal of 100 new DD Green™ certified restaurants by year end 2016. DD Green is a green building certification program that will assist franchisees build sustainable, energy efficient restaurants.

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Green Sustainability Certification Long Beach 120

Fieldwire

JUNE 13, 2022

By its nature, a construction site produces pollution and debris. This is known as stormwater runoff , and it is a top concern for construction sites. As such, there are many best management practices used throughout the industry. As these practices depend on each site’s specifications, there is no “one size fits all” approach.

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Management Permits Site Legal 52

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 23, 2014

Green Building Standard was published and became available for use. is an alternative compliance option of the International Green Construction Code. Requirements for air sealing of filtration and air-cleaning equipment are clarified, and new requirements for preoccupancy ventilation and building envelope moisture management are added.

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Green Baltimore Life Cycle Sustainability 120

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

While construction practices have not been environmentally friendly, going green has several benefits for construction companies. Invest in materials like energy-efficient overhead cranes, and consider using a suitable on-site generator. Construction management software is not only eco-friendly but also more convenient.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 26, 2023

Wernick Hires Managing Director, Michael Thistlethwaite said: “Wernick Hire is truly committed to reducing carbon emissions both in our operations and the products we supply to our clients. ‘The introduction of the first EPC ‘A’ rated anti-vandal site accommodation unit to the hire market is something we are very proud of.

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Green Comparison Certification Electrical 76

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 13, 2023

Alumno Managing Director David Campbell said: “We are looking forward to commencing work on the site later this year. Residents will also have access to a hub of amenities including private study booths, collaboration space, lounges, cinema, gym, karaoke zone and a wellbeing room.

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Green Zoning Housing Site 70

Construction Marketing

MAY 17, 2023

These tools enable construction professionals to rethink every aspect of project planning, execution, and collaboration, whether it be through the use of project management software, virtual reality (VR), or building information modeling (BIM). Safety and Risk Management Safety and risk management are paramount in the construction industry.

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Innovation Construction Safety Budgeting 262

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Last Friday was the beginning of the public comment period on the Green Building Initiative’s revision to its ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings that forms the basis for the current version of Green Globes for New Construction. For instance, if optional features (e.g.,

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Green Innovation Insurance Certification 120

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 13, 2015

Last Friday was the beginning of the public comment period on the Green Building Initiative’s revision to its ANSI/GBI 01-2010: Green Building Assessment Protocol for Commercial Buildings that forms the basis for the current version of Green Globes for New Construction. For instance, if optional features (e.g.,

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Green Innovation Insurance Certification 120

Construction Marketing

APRIL 5, 2023

It allows real estate market investments without directly purchasing and managing properties. REITs make investing in real estate possible without the hassles of property management, property maintenance, and other associated costs. REITs can reduce operating costs and increase tenant demand by investing in green properties.

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Income Construction Equity Sustainability 223

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 27, 2023

Gareth Wicks, Managing Director Designate at Space4, said: “We’re delighted to have received approval for our new Space4 facility and I want to thank Charnwood Borough Council for their support.

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Green Sustainability Employment Environment 64

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The opportunities and constraints inherent to a site and the response to a program/design brief are analysed and documented in an overall site planning document that should accompany a development application. Good site planning therefore starts with a comprehensive analysis of the site, within the immediate and regional context.

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Site Plans Construction Concrete 118

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 23, 2014

The process of updating the 2012 International Green Construction Code moves to Memphis next week. Recent research describes how permeable pavements can not only manage stormwater but also mitigate urban heat island effect due to the high air void nature. NAPA is also proposing GC 156-14 to delete IgCC section 408.2.1

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Memphis Green Regulation Materials 120

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 28, 2023

Singapore developer Perennial Group and development manager Stanhope are planning to submit revised plans for the One Undershaft site in the City of London. The site already has planning approval for a distinctive 73-storey flat-top office block, nicknamed the Trellis because of its expressed cross bracing.

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Plans Consulting Green Office 111

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 11, 2023

The scheme in Bordesley Green will deliver more than 500 homes and 650 student rooms across four blocks on a current brownfield site. Paul Casola, Lead Project Manager at Sama Investments, said: “Garrison Circus is a fantastic opportunity to unlock a new gateway into Digbeth, while also supporting the wider regeneration of the area.

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Plans Residential Green Project Management 89

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 3, 2013

Baltimore City is poised to adopt a new zoning code that is among the most ''green building friendly'' land use ordinances in the country. A green building friendly zoning ordinance is significant when so many local codes including land use ordinances across the country stand in the way of sustainability efforts.

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Baltimore Zoning Green Permits 120

Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. Instead of quantifying impacts and sustainability outcomes, green building organizations created prescriptive rules, point systems and thresholds. However, that is what green building and rating tools do, by using selective accounting.

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Sustainability Green Life Cycle Design 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. On average, Burke managed about 40 sustainability projects per year worth over $1 billion. Burke earned an MS in Sustainability Management from Columbia University.

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Sustainability Life Cycle Commissioning Construction 105

Green Building Law Update

MAY 31, 2020

Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the post coronavirus pandemic era. creating a re-occupancy assessment and requirements for an operations plan and the drafting of a management and operations plan. Green building is a subset of that essential real estate sector.

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Green Plans America Drafting 156

Construction Cost Estimating

SEPTEMBER 25, 2017

Construction sites are risky and full of responsibilities and as a construction manager, it is his responsibility to set and keep right schedules, auditing finances and keeping eye on everyone about their work and needs. And for securing it properly, the managers need to overlook and lead a range of building projects from start to end.

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Management Construction Safety Schedule 40

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, construction risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. With that said, construction risk management should be a priority for your company. Project Risks.

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Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. . With that said, construction risk management should be a priority for your company. What is Construction Risk Management?

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

ENR Construction

APRIL 15, 2020

With more than 8,000 workers on site on one joint venture alone, contractors will have their hands full to manage health and safety.

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Green Safety Site Contractors 65

Constructonomics

FEBRUARY 4, 2013

Noelle Hirsch is a regular contributing researcher and writer for the online construction management site, [link]. In today’s post, she delves into the timely topic of integrating efficient construction management and LEED certifications into building practices to lower operating costs and reduce energy use.

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Certification Management Green Construction 122

BD+C

MAY 25, 2023

The first consideration is how to minimize the impact on the local environment by using sympathetic materials and reducing the geographical footprint of the site. Alongside the project site, planting wildflower meadows in unused areas outside the main build can create lively feeding and nesting grounds for insects, birds, and small animals.

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Construction Regulation Site Sustainability 116

Natural Building

NOVEMBER 18, 2019

The designs of Biome Environmental Solutions in Bangalore are often built with earth sourced from the site or construction debris, harvest water, treat waste on the site and manage their energy through passive construction and active energy generation. The post The Green Dream in India appeared first on Natural Building Blog.

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Construction Enquirer

JULY 20, 2023

Site owner Southwark Homes brought in Sellar as development manager to advance the student accommodation project replacing earlier plans for a hotel and flats at the Harper Road and Borough High Street site. The project will be an all-electric building that could be carbon-free through green power procurement.

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Retail Roads Site Procurement 59

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

Green Building Council has now added two additional Pilot Credits responding to the novel coronavirus. Green Building Council has announced that LEED will play a role in confronting risk in the coronavirus pandemic era. You may reasonably infer that I have posted an update (. You may reasonably infer that I have posted an update (.

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Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2023

hectare city centre development site consists of Upper and lower St. The Coopers Field project is led by the council’s housing team with Anderton Gables acting as its retained consultant project manager and PRP as its architect for the scheme. Coopers Field is an early phase of Lancaster’s Canal Quarter regeneration.

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Agreement Housing Project Management Consulting 63

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

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Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 11, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

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Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78

Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 1, 2019

Caterpillar's Kevin Coleman shared the benefits of the 299D3 XE Land Management, a purpose-built machine designed for rugged vegetation management and site clearing applications.

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Management Site Design 40

Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

Savvy business people are finding opportunities to profit in matters ancillary to green building, including opportunities advantaged by providing services that contribute to LEED credits. LEED green business' A great example is snow removal. There are very real opportunities to have a role in the more than 1.7

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Industrial Drafting Green DC 120

BD+C

JUNE 10, 2024

This significantly reduces on-site labor and speeds construction. Access to green spaces in affordable housing complexes reduces instances of domestic violence by approximately 25% compared to those without such access. Sixth & Blanco will feature 10 homes, retail, restaurants, and a hotel. Photo courtesy Page 3.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

Arlington Heights, IL (September 4, 2013 ) — Attendees of the BUILDING Chicago /Greening the Heartland Expo and Conference can still save 20% off the at-site registration fee by registering online in these final days before the event opens on September 9 and concludes on September 11. Exclude Content: Yes.

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Lets Build

AUGUST 18, 2023

To that end, project managers and contractors must issue construction submittals to these experts for approval, review, or guidance. In most cases, project managers usually attach these documents or submissions to the project manual for easy accessibility and to provide information to all stakeholders.

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Project Management Drawings Construction Documentation 78