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3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy

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3 ways prefabrication doubles as a sustainability strategy 0 qpurcell Mon, 03/20/2023 - 11:09 Modular Building Corie Baker, AIA, shares three modular Gresham Smith projects that found sustainability benefits from the use of prefabrication. Utilizing Prefabrication as a Sustainability Strategy 1. for the cases considered.

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Nestlé Purina PetCare To Invest $550M In New Ohio Factory

Business Facilities

Read: Nestlé Purina PetCare To Invest $550M In New Ohio Factory at BusinessFacilities.com. Purina's new Williamsburg, OH factory will support the company's long-term growth and employ more than 300 people by 2024.

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Ohio Law Rolls Back Unwise Renewable Portfolio Standards

Green Building Law Update

Last Friday, Ohio Governor John Kasich signed Senate Bill 310 freezing the state’s renewable energy portfolio and energy efficiency requirements at 2014 levels. The real concern may be whether Ohio is the beginning of a trend? Kaplow Senate Bill 310 Stuart Kaplow Sustainability renewable portfolio standard'

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Early sustainability planning in research laboratory design

Construction Specifier

Additionally, these early phases should also be approached through a lens of sustainability. At Miami University in Ohio, space planners were able to right-size research and other areas by applying utilization data. The post Early sustainability planning in research laboratory design appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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Va. Infrastructure Project Deploys Multiple Sustainable Solutions

ENR Construction

The Ohio Creek Watershed project in Norfolk, Va., is protecting a low-lying portion of the state’s coast.

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Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ohio Electric Cooperatives

Business Facilities

Yet it is precisely this cohort that will sustain, enhance, and expand Ohio’s manufacturing sector, which is predominately located in small towns and rural areas. Read: Location Spotlight Of The Week: Ohio Electric Cooperatives.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

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We’re seeing affordable housing in a variety of scales and types, with increasing emphasis on sustainable design—from Passive House design to sustainably sourced material selection. This is part of what it means to build a sustainable, resilient, and equitable community. The results thus far are mixed.

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