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Oakland University’s Human Health Building first LEED Platinum university building in Michigan [slideshow]

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The new $64 million Oakland University Human Health Building has become the first LEED Platinum certified building on a university campus in Michigan. Body Image: read more.

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BBI Construction is Taking Quality and Safety to a New Level

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For nearly 50 years, Oakland, California-based BBI Construction has taken its role as a good citizen of the Bay Area seriously, focusing on projects that add value to the community, from multifamily residential to schools, community centers to historic renovations.

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SmithGroup finishes 100th LEED-certified project

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SmithGroupJJR recently achieved its 100th LEED certified project: the LEED-NC Platinum Oakland University Human Health Building, constructed in Rochester, Michigan. Green Renovation Sustainable Design and Construction Green Specifications Sustainable Development Higher Education Green Sustainability'

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Kiekert Expanding Its Operations In Southeastern Michigan

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Located in Oakland County, the plant currently produces door-latch modules for Ford. Kierkert’s CEO, Dr. Karl Krause, said the expansion includes the installation of new production, prototyping and product test equipment, extensive office renovations, and the addition of a new technology showroom.

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Transportation Grants Help Create 880 Jobs In Metro Detroit

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million to the City of Detroit and the Road Commission for Oakland County. million to renovate its existing building on Mt. ” Oakland County. To improve the reliability of access to the Independence Township facility, the Road Commission for Oakland County (RCOC) will make a number of improvements to Sashabaw Road.

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Avian-friendly glass: A clear and present solution for birds

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Last December, the city lawmakers adopted legislation requiring bird-friendly glass on new construction and all major renovations. Oakland followed just two years later, and since then more California municipalities have adopted bird-friendly requirements. New York City is not alone.

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2020 Best in American Living Awards: Pockets of Joy

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Surrounded by shiplap and bathed in natural light, this sleeping loft offers a cozy, “just-right” nook that perfectly suits the charming style of this renovated lakefront cottage. Project: Avanti Model Home Location: Oakland Township, Mich. Project: The Julie Location: Pinckney, Mich. Market: Custom. Loft Escape. Home Design.

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