Construction Specifier

MARCH 30, 2022

Urban centers have high concentrations of impervious areas and outdated sewer infrastructures, which post a challenge in managing stormwater during extreme rainstorms. Large volume of stormwater can also lead to combined sewer overflow in older cities across the U.S., Green infrastructure builds climate resilience. Green roofs.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 28, 2022

In this case, there is likely a clog in the main sewer line, which is considered a plumbing emergency. If you think that you have a clogged sewer line on your hands, your best course of action is to contact a licensed plumber to come take a look immediately. Low water pressure. Increased water bills.

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Sewer Inspections Deals Maine 156

BD+C

OCTOBER 25, 2012

is promoting the installation of green roofs through a measure providing a $10 reduction in a property's sewer fees for every square foot of vegetative roof. Green roofs can capture about 55% of rainfall and prevent that water from reaching the stormwater system, according to the city. Nashville, Tenn., read more.

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Nashville Green Sewer 55

The Korte Company

AUGUST 17, 2018

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. In a way, green construction is partly an exercise in holistic thinking. It’s also free.

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Pro Builder

JUNE 10, 2021

Recycled wastewater will be used for all irrigation through high-tech sewer pump stations, and landscaping will be drought tolerant and low combustible. Green Projects. Green Design. The neighborhood’s pools will be heated through geothermal exchange technology. That, however, will only get the community halfway to net zero.

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Los Angeles Sewer Green Legal 52

ENR Construction

MAY 27, 2015

of Justuice to eliminate an underground stormwater and sewer overflow tunnel in facvor of roof gardens and porous surfaces. Agency reaches a deal with EPA and the Dept.

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DC Sewer Infrastructure Green 28

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 25, 2015

the Plumbing Board) many of whom may not be conversant in sustainability and new innovations in green building. International Plumbing Code Kaplow Stuart Kaplow Sustainability graywater green building greywater' Many, if not nearly all, local governments alter and amend national codes for their own purposes. Water, including rain (i.e.,

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Sustainability Sewer Green Maryland 120

Natural Building

APRIL 30, 2020

He purchased seven wooded acres of land on the outskirts of tiny Sheridan, about an hour’s drive west of Chicago, and moved his family into a two-bedroom trailer on-site while he planned the construction of his green abode. Jerry did most of the rest himself, along with hired hands he’d bartered with for help.

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Illinois Sewer Massachusetts United States 59

Green Home Design Architect

FEBRUARY 19, 2009

By implementing a few simple actions to use water more efficiently, the average homeowner can reduce their water and sewer bills by one third, a significant savings! Start by talking to a green architect about your goals and ask questions about what strategies will work for your climate, budget, and home design.

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Contractor Magazine

JUNE 8, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. THE ASCENT II MACERATING TOILET SYSTEM allows for the easy installation of a bathroom in areas where no gravity sewer line may exist. THE ASCENT II MACERATING TOILET SYSTEM allows for the easy installation of a bathroom in areas where no gravity sewer line may exist. Wastewater.

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Sewer Remodeling IRS Green 40

Green Industry Professionals

NOVEMBER 6, 2012

The Ditch Witch950R/T is designed to quickly and accurately locate buried telephone, power, CATV, gas, sewer and water lines on most jobsite conditions. Receiver weighs only 4.5 pounds, and is ergonomically designed to make it easy to carry throughout.

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Fieldwire

JUNE 13, 2022

Often, these points are natural waterways, but they can also end in man-made containment ponds, or even dedicated drainage sewers. Often deployed as green strategies, these practices transform the area into its own containment system. Using green materials to produce less pollution. Non-Structural.

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Management Permits Site Legal 52

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

Water and Sewer Services. Between October 1, 2018, and January 31, 2019, there were 342 reports of incidents of sewer overflows or treatment bypasses (an average of 21 per week). Septic Systems.

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Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

CivilJungle

MARCH 12, 2021

Sewer 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. Hydraulic Cement : Heavy construction places. Bridges and culverts. Walls , floor , stairways. Footing and foundations.

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Portland Concrete Maine Sewer 52

Natural Building

SEPTEMBER 16, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Kelly Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life. Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. Green School Primer. I used non-perforated sewer pipe for my heat chamber and it worked pretty well. Name: Kelly Hart.

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Sustainability Green Architecture Colorado 45

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

Civic services such as water supply, drainage sewers, electric lines, telephone lines, etc. The site should command a good view of landscape such a hill, river, lake, etc. There should be good transport facilities such as railway, bus service, for going to office, college, market, etc.

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Residential Site Plans Concrete 240

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2013

In the wake of Superstorm Sandy and 2012’s unparalleled extreme weather events, a new green infrastructure financing guide was released by the NatLab consortium—a collaboration between the Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC), The Nature Conservancy , and sustainable asset management firm EKO Asset Management Partners.

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Infrastructure Philadelphia Green Finance 40

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 8, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Water jetting sewer and drain lines. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Bath/Kitchen Faucets. Remodeling. Technology GPS. IR Cameras. PCs/Tablets. Smartphones.

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Contractors IRS Milwaukee Green 40

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. In Chicago, water rates are expected to double over the next five years; in many locales water and sewer rates collide with energy conservation, such as with water-cooled ice machines or air conditioning. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers.

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Contractors Chicago Sewer Management 56

Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 5, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Alternative water sources were a major topic of discussion at the recent meeting of the Green Technical Committee of the International Association of Plumbing & Mechanical Officials. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting.

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Management Contractors Green New York City 40

The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 28, 2019

The Korte Company prides itself as a green construction company with many LEED-certified projects under our belt. Consider these green construction principles for warehouses and distribution centers: Adopting motion sensor lighting that activates only when someone is in a space will save on electrical costs.

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Plans Infrastructure Railroad St. Louis 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 27, 2013

The City of Alexandria will provide gas, water, sewer and electrical upgrades, along with road improvements at the 30-acre Port of Alexandria site. The wood chips that Cool Planet uses are sustainably harvested and included as part of the federally approved pathway for the renewable fuel standard. Rocky Mountains U.S.

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Louisiana Colorado Site Infrastructure 62

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 30, 2013

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. 3) Availability of Utilities. 4) Labor Draw. Great Lakes U.S.

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Site Risk Products Drawings 60

Contractor Magazine

JULY 24, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. This was not on my vacation agenda, but a half day on Saturday was devoted to dealing with a backed up sewer system in my mom’s and grandmother’s condo, so we called Mr. Rooter, the company the condominium association suggested. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing.

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Sustainability Education Conference Industrial 68

Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 13, 2016

The application to the Sacramento City Council in 2010 for 34 sewer connection fee credits by Pacific Housing, Inc. which request was granted) included as its justification, “the project will bring 34, anticipated LEED Platinum rating, infill housing units to the Midtown neighborhood creating a sustainable and livable community.”.

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Claims Sacramento Housing Electrical 120

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 28, 2015

Hoosier Energy also offers rebates to help businesses fund energy-saving “green” upgrades. They recently helped Merkley Meats in Jasper County replace their light bulbs with “green” LEDs. Hoosier Energy invested $1 million to build a new substation to meet their expanding energy needs.

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Indiana Plans Columbus Louisville 40

Revit Beginners

SEPTEMBER 11, 2006

Combining repeating details and detail lines you now have a workaround for creating utility lines for gas, elec, phone, sewer, storm drain, etc. Green Revit. HOK Green BIM. Draw your repeating detail over your new detail line as though tracing the detail line. Daphne (one of our staff) suggested trying this. David Duarte.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Utilities, including power electrical and gas lines plus water and sewer lines, will be in place ready to connect with tenants. If sustainable business practice is part of your corporate philosophy, you’ll appreciate the green initiatives at the new 1,000-acre Kanza Fire Commerce Park.

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Kansas Wichita Income Infrastructure 49

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

Promoting green jobs in our neighborhoods is also a key focus of the plan. To support these efforts, the City is leveraging assets, including existing City-owned fiber; right of way access to freight tunnels and sewers; coordination with planned City construction work to modernize water and sewer infrastructure; and other investments.

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Chicago Innovation Design Illinois 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 14, 2014

The County also approved the funding for the Town of Lanesville and the Harrison County Regional Sewer District to cooperatively extend a sewer line from the Lanesville Treatment plant. The Cannelton Sewer Pipe Company continues to produce clay pipe while Consolidated Recycling continues to clean fluids and anti-freezes for re-use.

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Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

Contractor Magazine

JULY 17, 2012

Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Related Articles City Passes Green Construction Ordinance. Cities, Water Agencies Plead With Congress for Sewer Money. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating.

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Management San Antonio Texas Los Angeles 69

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2016

It is served by the New Castle municipal water and sewer utility. Several key sustainability and natural resource preservation factors also enter into the equation making Taney County a “Green Destination.” Robust and cost effective utility infrastructure is a location advantage.

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Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

The county also approved sewer extensions for the other 270-acre industrial park that is two miles off the interstate. Lastly, the county bought a 100-acre rail-served industrial site within a New Market Tax Credit Zone. manufacturing Oconee County One NC Fund Winston Salem'

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North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 1, 2014

” Duke Energy will collaborate with county leaders and local economic development professionals to develop a strategy for providing water, sewer, natural gas and electricity to the sites. Electric rates at Duke Energy are competitive regionally and well below the national average.”

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South Carolina Industrial Site North Carolina 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 7, 2016

General Motors celebrates the groundbreaking for its $439-million project at the GM Bowling Green (KY) Assembly Plant, home of the Chevrolet Corvette. In May, GM announced a $439 million investment at the Bowling Green plant for technology upgrades and state-of-the-art environmental and efficiency enhancements and a new paint shop.

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Industrial Kentucky Mississippi Louisville 40

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Just ask the local sewer district sued by the Coalition that eventually refunded $35 million of overcharged impact fees. Its leaders gave Ivory Homes the green light to build three prototype houses on a brownfield corner lot of less than half an acre, with accessory dwelling units integrated either above the garage or into the ground floor.

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Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Some common application examples are retaining walls , damp proof courses, manholes, sewers and general ground works. Traditionally, Engineering bricks are used where in construction where strength and resistance to water and frost attack are important. This types of brick are more useful from a practical point of view. Wall Types.

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