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4 ways designers can help chief heat officers reduce climate change risks

BD+C

Among other cities, we’ve seen Miami, Phoenix, and Los Angeles all create this new role—and its emergence couldn't be more timely. As we think about major American cities like Los Angeles, Phoenix, Miami, etc. One fascinating emergence from this past summer has been the emergence of Chief Heat Officers (CHO). between 2018 and 2021.

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#4 Respiratory Protection: Understanding Top OSHA Violations of 2013

Safety Services Company

In May, OSHA announced citations to Phoenix Industrial Cleaning in Wheeling IL included these five serious violations: Failing to evaluate the respiratory hazards. If you aren’t confident on both grounds, take a look at the following small business OSHA guidelines. Not conducting initial fit testing.

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Homes LEEDing the Way to Sustainability and Resiliency

Pro Builder

by Green Phoenix Development, of nearby Newton, was certified LEED Platinum, as the gut rehab was able to divert 94% of demolition and construction waste material from landfill. Green Phoenix Development reused most of the existing structure while expanding it harmoniously in a New England vernacular style. Outstanding developer.

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Breathe Easier—Healthy Homes Go Mainstream

Pro Builder

Dennis Webb, VP of operations at Fulton Homes , in Phoenix, says the company began following Indoor airPLUS guidelines and standards in 2014 after becoming aware of an oft-quoted EPA statistic that Americans spend 90% of their time indoors, where the concentrations of some pollutants can be two to five times higher than outdoor concentrations.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Naval Air Facility in Goodyear, now known as Phoenix/Goodyear Airport, was designated as an MRZ. In addition to the qualifying expenses, at least 25% of the workforce on every project must be Colorado residents in order for the project to meet state incentive guidelines. In December 2002, the former U.S.

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