Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2020

Boston, Seattle, Minneapolis, and San Francisco round out the top U.S. cities growing their clean energy efforts, according to ACEEE's newly-released 2020 City Clean Energy Scorecard. Read: New York City Leads 2020 City Clean Energy Scorecard at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Stok

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

Today we will commence a blog series focused around Greenbuild 2012 – yes the one in San Francisco in November – that will strive to bring relevant updates as well as opinion pieces on what will be (or at least is touted to be) the biggest Greenbuild ever. A couple of important things to announce [.].

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Pro Builder

JUNE 2, 2021

Arizona, Texas, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Kansas, and Louisiana have all enacted or proposed legislation to block such bans after San Francisco, Seattle, Denver, and New York have all taken action toward phasing out natural gas. Green Design. billion and $5.9 billion, costs that would fall on residents, the city or both. Appliances.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Nationwide, office vacancies stand at 17%, with some big cities—San Francisco, Houston, Austin—topping 30%, while the U.S. office buildings could be suitable for green office-to-residential conversions Issue 4: Rooftop amenities There’s good news on the roof. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units. has adopted SFBC 503.11.1,

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Stok

AUGUST 25, 2022

We’re thrilled for Greenbuild , the world’s largest green building conference, to come to San Francisco this November 1-4! San Francisco is the land of Ramaytush Ohlone People. Coverdale, Meta’s Matt Quinn, and Turner Construction Company’s Bryan M. policy of removal and extermination.

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Stok

AUGUST 21, 2012

EBS is proud to announce that its client, San Francisco Surgical Arts, received LEED Platinum certification under the LEED Commercial Interiors™ (CI) v2009 rating system.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 5, 2023

They’re nervous because of the lack of choices,” [Dana] Green said. “Or I'm down 50% from last year,” Marcus said. With so many additional variables, buyers are more uncertain than they’ve been in decades. Or if interest rates are changing, they’re nervous about that.” Read more Housing Markets Economics Affordability Housing Markets

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Stok

JANUARY 25, 2021

San Francisco (January 26, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the addition of Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions. Christina is a LEED Green Associate and holds a Master of Corporate Real Estate in Workplace Strategy (MCR.w)

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Stok

JANUARY 25, 2021

San Francisco (January 26, 2021) – stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the addition of Christina Weber as Vice President of Growth and Client Solutions. Christina is a LEED Green Associate and holds a Master of Corporate Real Estate in Workplace Strategy (MCR.w)

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Stok

SEPTEMBER 3, 2018

From September 12-14th, people everywhere are encouraged to attend the hundreds of affiliate events here in the San Francisco Bay Area, which include climate action panels, workshops, tours, exhibits, and other special events. Sustainability Career Workshop & Resources Fair (Organized by: City College of San Francisco | Sept.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Culdesac Tempe is a proving ground for a start-up also called Culdesac, which was founded in San Francisco and moved to Tempe during the pandemic. Green Design. Started in 2018 by two native Arizonans, the company announced the project last year to a mixture of curiosity and doubt. Community Development. Mixed-Use Development.

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BD+C

APRIL 9, 2014

Green Building Initiative (GBI) President Jerry Yudelson presented a keynote talk on April 8th at the ASHRAE High-Performance Buildings conference in San Francisco. Yudelson also participated in a discussion organized by the National Institute of Building Sciences around the topic of defining net zero energy buildings.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 10, 2019

block-long Salesforce Transit Center in San Francisco. 10, the Transbay Joint Powers Authority announced that procurement has begun for the repair of the two fractured bottom flanges of the twin parallel girders that span 80 ft across Fremont Street in the 4.5-block-long

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Natural Building

AUGUST 3, 2020

Previously, she worked as a planner, architect, and lawyer in San Francisco to gain insights into the impediments to sustainability. The following are her thoughts about green buildings and the rating systems that score them. However, that is what green building and rating tools do, by using selective accounting.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 14, 2022

in San Francisco in October 2021. Green infrastructure builds climate resilience. Green infrastructure mimics a site’s natural hydrological cycle to manage runoff close to its source. Sustainable roof colors—blue or green? Green roofs. An example of the different layers of a green roof.

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Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2022

in San Francisco in October 2021. Green infrastructure builds climate resilience. Green infrastructure mimics a site’s natural hydrological cycle to manage runoff close to its source. Sustainable roof colors—blue or green? Green roofs. An example of the different layers of a green roof.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2014

Their study looked at protected bikes lanes in Austin, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. All five cities were part of the Green Lane Project, which works with cities around the country to speed the creation of protected bike lanes and is sponsored by People for Bikes. read more.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

WoodWorks, an initiative of the Wood Products Council, presented the awards at the San Francisco Bay Area Wood Solutions Fair in late January. From 100-foot roof spans to novel reclaimed wood installations, the winners of the 2013 National Wood Design Awards push the envelope in wood design. read more.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Located on the shores of San Francisco Bay, Design Tech High School sits on the edge of Oracle Corp.’s ’s campus, surrounded by green spaces with walking and biking paths.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

We have seen a huge flight from markets where there is an affordability issue, like San Francisco and Los Angeles,” said Pat Hamill, founder of Denver-based Oakwood Homes. He adds Oakwood, whose communities include Green Valley Ranch and Reunion, is also picking up buyers from downtown areas that faced unrest in recent months.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This year, the US Green Building Council hosted the 2nd Annual Legal Forum at Greenbuild 2011. The green building community seems to understand that green buildings do present new risks that must be managed and attorneys can help. Attorney Dan Sheridan provided a thorough recap of the Legal Forum on his blog, Legally Green.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2014

SAN FRANCISCO, Calif. -- The inaugural Building Health Forum, the first event from the U.S. Green Building Council of Northern California’s Building Health Initiative, will be hosted at the University of California, San Francisco Mission Bay on Dec. frontpage'

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Stok

OCTOBER 12, 2021

San Francisco (October 12, 2021) – We’re thrilled to share that Uber’s Mission Bay World Headquarters has been honored in Fast Company’s 2021 Innovation by Design Awards in the Real Estate category. Green Building Council, with the remaining buildings going through review. To learn more, visit stok.com or follow us on LinkedIn.

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Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 28, 2022

More affluent metros with green energy initiatives may be spared the tangible consequences of energy volatility, particularly in states that enforce comprehensive climate action plans. Natural gas prices shot up 60% year-over-year in January, but not all cities feel the burden of rising energy costs equally. . Topping the list of U.S.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2016

Santa Monica joins the California cities of Lancaster and Sebastopol which started requiring rooftop solar installations in 2013, and San Francisco which similar law , for building under 10 stories tall, takes effect January 1, 2017.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 26, 2022

that collect most of the solid waste have tried to outlaw waste, including the San Francisco Mandatory Recycling and Composting Ordinance which may have been the first such municipal ordinance in the country and with the nation’s highest diversion rates one of very few that have worked at all. So, reducing waste is a good thing.

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Stok

OCTOBER 27, 2021

San Francisco (October 28, 2021) — For most companies, real estate is an underutilized strategic lever for driving positive performance across a company’s ESG ratings. We service projects worldwide from offices in San Francisco, San Diego, and Denver. For more information, visit stok.com.

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Contractor Magazine

JANUARY 9, 2013

& SAN FRANCISCO — The biennial American Society of Plumbing Engineers Engineered Plumbing Exposition and the U.S. Green Building Council’s Greenbuild are not big venues for new plumbing, mechanical and HVAC product introductions. CHARLOTTE, N.C. Those are typically reserved for events such as the AHR Expo.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2014

Their study looked at protected bikes lanes in Austin, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. All five cities were part of the Green Lane Project, which works with cities around the country to speed the creation of protected bike lanes and is sponsored by People for Bikes. read more.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 13, 2012

Green Building Council (USGBC) has named the recipients of the 2012 LEED for Homes Awards, recognizing projects, developers and homebuilders that have demonstrated leadership in the residential green building marketplace. 15, 2012, at the Greenbuild International Conference & Expo held in San Francisco. read more.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 23, 2014

San Francisco. Technology-rich cities that took early advantage of technology trends and provide fertile environments for innovation: San Francisco (1), Austin (7), San Jose (9), Boston (17) and Seattle (18). GLOBAL TOP 20. Hong Kong. Los Angeles.

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 29, 2016

Santa Monica joins the California cities of Lancaster and Sebastopol which started requiring rooftop solar installations in 2013, and San Francisco which similar law , for building under 10 stories tall, takes effect January 1, 2017.

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Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 9, 2015

Driving back and forth from San Francisco International Airport and Palo Alto, I was looking at an endless landscape of brown. read more.

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Contractor Magazine

MAY 20, 2015

Biennial energy efficiency scorecard ranks 51 U.S. Mayors and local lawmakers in America's largest cities continue to take innovative steps to lower energy costs for consumers and businesses. read more.

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Construction Dive

MAY 9, 2013

Now that a supplier of ready mix concrete has achieved three groundbreaking milestones involving environmental designations for its products, will a flood of other companies that provide materials for green buildings follow suit? Furthermore, the San Jose, Calif.-based The question arises after Central Concrete Supply Inc.

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Construction Specifier

APRIL 17, 2020

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors approved the Standards for Bird-safe Buildings in 2011. Green Building Council’s (USGBC’s) Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Pilot Credit 55 “Bird Collision Deterrence,” as well as bird-friendly design ordinances nationwide. New York City is not alone.

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2013

WoodWorks, an initiative of the Wood Products Council, presented the awards at the San Francisco Bay Area Wood Solutions Fair in late January. From 100-foot roof spans to novel reclaimed wood installations, the winners of the 2013 National Wood Design Awards push the envelope in wood design. read more.

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