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[VIDEO] Hawaii DOT Tests Carbon-Injected Concrete

Construction Equipment

The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) plans to use carbon-injected concrete in all future construction as part of its sustainable transportation initiative, according to Smart Cities. The material has been approved for “all flat work” such as roads and sidewalks. According to the article,…

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5 of the Most Sustainable Buildings of 2017

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Earlier this year we talked about the importance of sustainability in construction , and how buildings are responsible for more than 40 percent of energy usage across the globe. Kern Center at Hampshire College is a self-sustaining structure. Honolulu, Hawaii. Designed as part of the Living Building Challenge , the R.W.

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Colorado, Illinois, New York Lead Nation In LEED Green Building

Business Facilities

Massachusetts and Hawaii round out Top 5 on USGBC's Top 10 States for LEED, which recognizes current leaders committed to sustainable buildings, cities, and communities. Read: Colorado, Illinois, New York Lead Nation In LEED Green Building at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Hai On newest architect to watch in Hawaii

Fins Architecture

“Now in Hawaii, he is gaining notice for his design hallmarks, which includes exterior and interior lighting combined with liberal use of translucent materials. It’s an aesthetic that is clean,simple, highly functional and sustainable – with a subtle edge.”

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How Much Does New Home Construction Cost in 2022? Here’s a Full Breakdown

Pro Builder

In states like South Dakota and Kansas, new construction projects average a relatively affordable $204,420 and $207,120, respectively, but in states like California and Hawaii, buyers can expect to pay an average of $405,440 and $412,840 for new home construction, respectively.

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Sato Residence in At Home, West Hawaii Today June 2009 - fins.

Fins Architecture

Sato Residence in At Home, West Hawaii Today June 2009. We made it in the local paper, West Hawaii Today! federal and hawaii tax incentives/policies for renewables & efficiency summary. architecture hawaii. hawaii architect. hawaii architecture. hawaii residence. sustainable design.

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PODCAST: Episode 2 – Technical services train the trainers

GCP Applied Technologies

These instructors included apprenticeship trainers from Indiana, Colorado, California, Hawaii and Oregon. Sustainability. These teachers included apprenticeship trainers from Indiana, Colorado, California, Hawaii and Oregon. Structural Solutions. Technical service. Transportation Infrastructure. hard hat cast hero.

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