Pro Builder

MARCH 22, 2022

Preparations Begin for the 2024 National Green Building Standard Update. Home Innovations Research Labs is kicking off preparations for its newest changes to the 2020 National Green Building Standard. Tue, 03/22/2022 - 10:29. Government + Policy. Housing Policy + Finance. Codes + Standards. Government + Policy.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 12, 2017

Green Building Council was no doubt the biggest story at Greenbuild 2017 in Boston last week. And that is saying a lot because Greenbuild is the world’s largest conference and expo dedicated to green building and there was much to be excited about in the aisles of the expo floor. by the U.S. and not v5 (.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 27, 2022

Introduction of Green Concrete. In the history of the concrete world, green concrete is a revolution topic in Denmark; it was first invented in 1998. With the color green concrete has nothing to do. To make the system more sustainable, green concrete eco-friendly materials are used. What Is a Green Concrete?

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

In addition to changing technology, we may also be on the cusp of a shift in building materials. Architects are looking to wood—specifically cross-laminated timber—as an alternative to steel and concrete for high-rise buildings. While not entirely wood, it does show a significant departure from traditional building methods.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Home Performance Counts in the Home Building and Buying Process. Recently, HPC has added a fourth component: a marketplace for goods and services that builders and consumers can access directly from the website via Rise , an online source for sustainable products and for information about sustainable building practices.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 10, 2011

This year, the US Green Building Council hosted the 2nd Annual Legal Forum at Greenbuild 2011. The green building community seems to understand that green buildings do present new risks that must be managed and attorneys can help. Building Metrics Take Center Stage. Public Support for Green Declining.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 22, 2015

My response, Greenbuild is “the” target rich environment for green building people. The thousands of attendees represent more sustainability and green building business opportunities in a single place than will exist anywhere else on the planet this year. So, the highlight is the people. Educational activities abounded.

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Lets Build

JULY 11, 2017

There isn’t a topic that doesn’t have its own podcast and that includes the construction industry. Concentrating on the technology aspect of construction, this podcast covers topics such as latest apps or devices and how they can be applied during construction projects. You can listen to them anywhere, and I mean ANYWHERE.

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Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

By Richard Martens Sustainability is a complex topic in all fields; every initiative seeking to improve sustainability brings both improvements and setbacks. Noise reduction 6 : Air leakage through the building envelope can allow the transmission of external noise into the interior spaces. Construction is no different.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2020

Moreover, an invitee cannot maintain a negligence suit merely from a showing that an injury was sustained in the defendant’s building. No tort case has yet provided an answer to a building owner’s liability for failure to enforce social distancing or to wear a mask, or for that matter to take the temperature of all invitees.

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2014

A handful of the most recent issues in the industry, affecting all contractors, are education and training, residential fire sprinklers, green building, and lead free piping. All these issues warrant further investigation (we have done intensive articles on all these topics throughout the years). Sustainably Speaking.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 24, 2018

Policy making public officials at EPA are talking about drinking water quality as a trending issue, but the topic has not yet caught on. And certainly green building has stalled. projects registered with third party rating systems is all but moribund.

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Fieldwire

APRIL 18, 2022

While we will always need to renovate and construct buildings, researchers are assessing the causes of emissions and developing sustainable alternatives to traditional practices. Building materials, machines, lights, heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems, and other components contribute to the pollution.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 9, 2017

The updated layout organizes our posts into seven categories, making it easy for you to find what you’re looking for, explore topics, and dive deep into your business needs and interests. Topics will include safety tips, leadership advice, working with big data, how to navigate the changing industry, and more. Best Practices.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The word is “organic” as it relates to non-agricultural products is the topic of the October 20, 2016, roundtable sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. If a business makes environmental claims in its ads or on its products or in its building, the Federal government offers guidance through the FTC’s Green Guides.

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Natural Building

APRIL 4, 2020

People are staying home these days to avoid the spread of Covid-19, and unfortunately this means that many of the wonderful workshops that have been offered for learning about natural building and sustainable living have been cancelled. The post Online Learning Opportunities appeared first on Natural Building Blog. www.bioveda.co

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BD+C

FEBRUARY 5, 2014

At World of Modular 2014, the modular building industry’s largest convention, industry leaders will focus on Multifamily Housing, Green Building, Market Trends, Innovation and more. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Facility Managers Modular Building' Exclude Content: Yes.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 11, 2011

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Sustainable Building by the Numbers. Sustainable building is using energy-efficient and healthier materials and the intelligent integration of design, construction, and operation of each home so it delivers benefits like healthier living, less maintenance, and durability not just for the next 15 years, but for decades to come. .

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Carol Hagen

APRIL 11, 2014

Having recently toured the Phoenix NAP data center, the invitation to Arizona IT Women’s Network Luncheon on April 8, 2014 caught my eye with the Data Center Cooling topic, something that contractors building these facilities would be interested in. The VEDS system can be designed into a building or retrofitted afterwards.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

Green buildings generate large quantities of data. In an age when many have opinions about Edward Snowden’s disclosures, foreign state sponsored hacking, and Uber’s massive customer data hack, most people have not considered matters of data protection from their real estate, green building or otherwise.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 14, 2011

This should not come as a surprise to readers who waded through my thirteen posts on the topic. As you may recall, the Destiny USA project received over $200 million in tax-free financing through the federal government's Green Bonds program. I think it's safe to say the Green Bonds program was a failure. Green Building Council.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Cracks due to compression failure in beams Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Cracks parallel to main steel in case of corrosion in beams 4.

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 10, 2011

Opened on 6 July 1998, a week later than the new Kuala Lumpur… Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? km² platform.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 15, 2011

When the mortar is green, the face joints should be raked to a depth of 12 to 19mm in order to have a proper key for plastering or pointing. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT?

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 8, 2011

Cracks in reinforced concrete columns due to alkaline aggregates Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Cracks in reinforced concrete columns due to increased load on the slab 4.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 15, 2011

On Wednesday, August 24, I attended a meeting of the DC Green Building Codes working group. The topic to be discussed was the DC Green Building Act's LEED bond requirement. For the uninitiated, the DC Green Building Act requires that all new construction in D.C. Photo credit: Cape Town Craig.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 4, 2016

If you’re considering building a new facility for your company’s relocation or expansion project, the option of sustainable or “green” building has probably been a topic of discussion. 8% of respondents plan to do a Living Building Challenge within the next two years.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 27, 2018

We know many of you have had a busy summer, so it’s a good time to take a breath and see what’s been going on in our industry (like rising material costs), as well as what’s on the horizon (like more green building ). 19 Mayors Pledge to Make All New Buildings Net-Zero by 2030. Using Root Cause Analysis to Solve Common Problems.

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The Constructor

MARCH 25, 2012

Use of Precast Concrete in frames: There are two main types of precast building frame. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Related posts: WHAT IS PRECAST CONCRETE?

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The Constructor

NOVEMBER 16, 2011

The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. The requirements of site for buildings with different occupancies are different. So all the buildings proposed for different purposes have different requirements and thus different considerations for their site selection.

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Lets Build

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

More environmental efficiency: This builds on the last point. Reusing everything from spoil to plastic packaging allows firms to increase their green credentials, potentially helping in a wider bid to achieve carbon neutrality or other green accreditations. Further reading: 5 Lean construction benefits (and how to get them).

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The Constructor

AUGUST 7, 2012

This allows a greater performance from the cladding panel than simple building enclosure. Panels are either be top-hung or bottom-supported from the building structure, though both methods should never be used together on the same panel. Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 14, 2012

Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Download the book on Introduction to Finite Element Methods. This is part 1. For part-2 and 3 check other posts or the related posts.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 2, 2011

The International Green Construction Code (IGCC) is a model code for cities seeking to promote sustainable building practices through their building codes. The IGCC promotes a transition from the current voluntary green construction certifications, like USGBC’s LEED, to mandatory green construction codes.

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The Constructor

JANUARY 1, 2012

Resistance to freezing and thawing Tweet Loading GET LATEST TOPICS IN YOUR EMAIL- SUBSCRIBE NOW. Advertisement Hot Topics Recent Topics Most Viewed Most Discussed FOUR PHASES OF PROJECT MANAGEMENT WHAT IS PROJECT MANAGEMENT? Reduces surface permeability, dusting and wear. Cost saving. They act as crack arrestor.

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