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Landlords scramble to comply with the New York City Council’s Climate Mobilization Act (CMA)

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New York City landlords are under pressure to get their paperwork in order to meet the requirement of the City Council’s Climate Mobilization Act (CMA). The Act was passed last year to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and improve efficiency for commercial and residential buildings larger than 25,000 sf.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Photo © Sarah Mechling, courtesy Perkins Eastman Yomo Toro Apartments in New York City, Cedar Crossing in Seattle, and Harrison Plaza Senior Tower in Philadelphia are among the examples conceived as more than just a roof overhead. Offices for Harlem RBI are on the first and second floors of the 11-story residential tower.

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High-performance building envelopes

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Deep energy renovations of commercial and multi-unit residential buildings are critical if cities want to tackle their climate emissions on a large scale. Energy renovation could provide up to 55 percent of the greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reductions needed to meet 2030 targets, aligning cities with a 1.5 By Alejandra Nieto.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

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NASA gave one of the Biggest known to Bechtel to design, construct, and commission Mobile Launcher 2, and its Ground Structure which will be used to assemble and launch the Space Launch System rocket. PCL construction works on various institutional, residential, educational and commercial construction projects.

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Rainwater capture next for plumbing contractors | Management.

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Residential Plumbing. I just finished reading Sustainable Design: A Critical Guide, written by David Bergman who teaches architecture at Parsons The New School in New York City. View Mobile Site. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues. Newsletters. Contact Us. Plumbing Contractor.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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Google's reception area in Bakery Square in the Steel City. tech hubs, Silicon Valley, Boston, New York City and other areas certainly come to mind. However, technology companies are realizing that to be truly global, they need to tap innovation at more locations and in new high-growth markets.

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Ten U.S. Cities with the Costliest Water | Management content from.

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Residential Plumbing. cities with the costliest water: 1. New York City ($31.80) 8. View Mobile Site. Forgot Your Password? Classifieds. Digital Issue. Back Issues. Newsletters. Contact Us. Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Plumbing Contractor. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor.