Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

Think about distractions in your office—or home office,” says Sara Hickman, sustainability director at RDC-S111 in Long Beach, California. She suggests focusing on typology, codes, and zoning when specifying effective acoustic solutions. Hickman is a LEED AP, WELL AP, and EcoDistricts AP.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

To shift to a sustainable trajectory, we need to massively step up investment in clean energy technologies—especially renewables and energy efficiency.”. Being clean and sustainable is not only the right thing to do, it’s just good business,” said Silagy. So, sustainability is a huge part of what makes Florida successful.”.

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Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

Fieldwire

MARCH 5, 2024

Submitting a price within the Goldilocks zone can be challenging. For example, focusing on green projects in your county where recycled and carbon-neutral materials are paramount can make you the local authority in sustainability. All subcontractors make project cost estimation and budgeting errors.

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Natural Building

JULY 14, 2009

Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture. Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design.

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Sustainability Green Architecture Finance 40

The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

It involves the organization of land use zoning, access, circulation, privacy, security, shelter, land drainage, paintballing and other factors. Site planning is the art of arranging structures on the land and shaping the spaces between, an art linked to architecture, engineering, landscape architecture, and city planning.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 28, 2016

At the conclusion of the World Economic Forum last week, Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov declared that Russia is eager to mine the Arctic for rubles and prepared to partner with other nations to develop its portion of the Arctic zone.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 5, 2014

” A state initiative called the Neighborhood Improvement Zone (NIZ) program aims to change all that, and it’s already yielding solid results in Allentown. NIZ allows developers to use designated tax revenues to pay off bonds and loans issued for capital improvements in the specified zone.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

These include transportation carriers of all kinds, as well as warehousing, distribution, third-party logistics services, manufacturers’ operations, retailers and distributers who may have their own distribution centers. Sheffi is a professor of Engineering Systems and director of the MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics (CTL).

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 15, 2013

Mississippi’s prime location, well-integrated transportation network and welcoming business climate are garnering notice globally. Sustainable energy—especially biomass—is an emerging industry for Mississippi with high growth potential. Once operational, the plant will produce a wide range of ceiling tiles and acoustical wall panels.

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Mississippi Columbus Zoning Infrastructure 59

BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

Trends to watch shaping the future of ESG 0 qpurcell Wed, 03/13/2024 - 09:46 Sustainability Gensler’s Climate Action & Sustainability Services Leaders Anthony Brower, Juliette Morgan, and Kirsten Ritchie discuss trends shaping the future of environmental, social, and governance (ESG). I would add zoning to the conversation.

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San Francisco Sustainability Finance Design 97

Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

BFTDA Alternative Energy Development Program (AEDP): Provides funds to businesses through the four Ben Franklin Technology Partners for access to capital, business expertise, technology commercialization services to advance the development of new technologies and for the generation, conservation and transportation of alternative and clean energy.

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Pennsylvania Finance Zoning Banking 45

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow. This leadership in sustainable energy will continue, as Iowa utilities have pledged to spend billions to add more wind capacity in the coming years.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 24, 2012

BASF could have invested in other states, but they are choosing to expand right here in Louisiana because we have a great business climate, a strong transportation infrastructure and the best workers in the world.” “Our investment also demonstrates our commitment to the future growth of this site and our employees at Geismar.”

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Louisiana America Products Site 45

CivilJungle

MAY 9, 2021

Alternative aim for use of M-Sand is its accessibility and transport cost. Meanwhile manufactured sand can be crushed from hard granite rocks, it can be willingly accessible at the neighbouring place, decreasing the cost of transportation from far-off river sand bed. Grading Zone – II( FM 2.6-3). Properties of M-Sand.

Concrete 52

Concrete Materials Transportation Maine 52

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 17, 2011

A carbon footprint is the total assessment of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions produced through transport, land clearance, the production and consumption of food, burning of fossil fuels, like natural gas, crude oil and coal, manufactured goods, materials, wood, roads, buildings, and services. Labels: carbon footprint , Sustainability.

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Estimating Construction Products Life Cycle 40

CivilJungle

APRIL 5, 2021

The cores have a satisfaction in sustainability terms diminishing the amount of concrete utilized. The hollow core ribbed slab modules are also impaired during transport. The hollow core ribbed brick units are also impaired during transport. Sustainability. Width : 1200 mm. Depth : 110mm to 400 mm. Energy savings.

Concrete 52

Concrete Construction Foundation Portland 52

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 10, 2011

Supply Chain Environmentalism can create a protection against cost increases related with environmental impacts and the companies can get the ability to make a distinction of their products as being more sustainable. Labels: carbon emission , Supply chain environmentalism , Sustainability. Global Associates. at 6:04 PM. Newer Post.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 27, 2013

The wood chips that Cool Planet uses are sustainably harvested and included as part of the federally approved pathway for the renewable fuel standard. The City of Alexandria will provide gas, water, sewer and electrical upgrades, along with road improvements at the 30-acre Port of Alexandria site. Rocky Mountains U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

Excellent transportation corridors. Located between Webb and Greenwich roads and 53rd and 45th streets, Sunflower Commerce Park has transportation access that many companies desire, including connections to U.S. Foreign Trade Zones that are “user friendly” site-specific and allocated on an individual company basis.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 16, 2012

Their reason to choose Brampton was location, and at the centre of Canada’s major transportation corridors— and close to Toronto Pearson International Airport. Port Colborne is part of Ontario’s new Gateway Economic Centre and includes an area designated as Niagara’s Economic Growth Zone.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2014

SelectUSA states that “A highly integrated supply chain network in the United States links producers and consumers through multiple transportation modes, including air and express delivery services, freight rail, maritime transport and truck transport. logistics and transportation industry totaled $1.33

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 17, 2023

To alleviate the labor shortage and sustain the future of the industry in the long-term, construction needs to attract a new generation of passionate, diverse, and innovative professionals. I decided to create a submission for this challenge because I felt inspired to get out of my comfort zone and try something new.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2016

Fast and efficient transportation and logistics infrastructure also fuels the growth of this industry, as well as international markets (L.A. Brampton is also at the center of Canada’s major transportation corridors and close to the U.S. Harrison County in South Central Indiana boasts an outstanding transportation logistics network.

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Indiana New Jersey Employment Industrial 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 24, 2020

Hoosier Energy is diversifying its power generation mix with a long-range resource plan that expands low-cost wind, solar, natural gas and storage. Read: Leading A Clean Energy Transition In Indiana at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Indiana Resource Plans Zoning 103

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Mary’s leading position including incredible ease getting materials and finished good into and out of the area via a multi-modal transportation network including, the Gulf Intracoastal Waterway, a Class 1 rail system and Highway 90 (future I-49), an interstate quality 4-lane highway. (Photo: www.portofwsm.com).

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Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

Construction Cost Estimating

JUNE 21, 2011

Construction risk may put a threat to an organization’s success and debar to achieve the project objectives in terms of time, cost, quality, safety and environmental sustainability. Accessibility of adequate transportation facilities. This leads to a clear time-cost quality gaps. Suitability of specifications. Logistical Risks.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

Expanding canals in France and Belgium for sustainable trade routes. However, the depth of many older canals limits the size of vessels that can use them – creating bottlenecks on this key transport infrastructure. billion inhabitants who need reliable, green transportation. Tunnelling between the Alps is no mean feat.

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Building Information Management

MARCH 19, 2014

Climate zones as determined in accordance with by Section C301 of the International Energy Conservation Code. federal departments/agencies, as well as state/county/local governments, colleges/universities, healthcare, and airports/transportation. Use and occupancy as determined by Chapter 3 of the International Building Code.

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Business Facilities

JULY 27, 2020

The new terminal will import and process 120,000 Volkswagen, Audi, Lamborghini, and Bentley vehicles annually, create approximately 100 jobs. Read: VW Opens Tradepoint Atlantic Vehicle Terminal At Port Of Baltimore at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Baltimore Maryland Zoning Transportation 73

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 14, 2014

Several ongoing infrastructure upgrades taking place are greatly enhancing transportation in the region, adding to the capacity for businesses to grow. Hoosier Energy’s territory is served by major air transport from three locations, which play a progressively positive role in economic opportunity. Here again, the county delivers.

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Indiana America Roads Indianapolis 49

ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. Large fleet owners typically use F-650-size trucks, which have a gross-vehicle weight rating of 26,000 lbs, for maintenance of traffic in work zones, such as cone and barrel trucks. ENR subscriber login » -->. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. Work continues in the dredge zone around the clock, six days a week, during the work season from May through November. Along the dredge zone, air, water and noise monitoring systems are in place to alert officials to adverse conditions. ENR subscriber login » -->. Environment.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 23, 2013

In our wireless world, mobile and broadband networks create economic opportunities for health care, manufacturing, education, transportation and public safety, and virtually every other economic section.”. In 2012, CSX Transportation named Edgecombe County’s Kingsboro “mega site” one of its “CSX Select Sites.”

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North Carolina South Carolina Electrical Charlotte 74

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Transportation. Sustainability. businesses are expanding their presence into China to take advantage of the countrys growing consumer base, improving infrastructure, trading centers and special economic zones. ENR subscriber login » -->. SUBSCRIBE TODAY & receive immediate web access. Search our site: Infrastructure.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 15, 2013

Key Incentives: Emerging Technology Fund, Enterprise Zones, Skills Development Fund, Renewable Energy Incentives, TX Industry Development Loan Program. The City intends to create a financially feasible, operationally self–sustainable signature facility that will promote economic development, create jobs and enhance educational offerings.

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Austin Texas Innovation Industrial 73

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

This study was conducted for the US Army Engineer Research and Devel-opment Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC-CERL) by Hitchcock Consulting, Kelsey, CA, under Contract W912HZ-09-D-0003 (0761), “Life-Cycle Model of Mission-Ready and Sustainable Fa-cilities—Schedules for Building Space Requirements.” Zone HVAC systems.

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Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2012

This study was conducted for the US Army Engineer Research and Devel-opment Center, Construction Engineering Research Laboratory (ERDC-CERL) by Hitchcock Consulting, Kelsey, CA, under Contract W912HZ-09-D-0003 (0761), “Life-Cycle Model of Mission-Ready and Sustainable Fa-cilities—Schedules for Building Space Requirements.” Zone HVAC systems.

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