Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

As more people return to workplaces, schools, hotels, event venues, and other destinations, they seek reassurance that building owners share their concerns not only for environmental health, but also for their personal health. Together, they provide the finished metal products needed for commercial, institutional, and residential buildings.

Green Building 52

Green Building Architecture Building Materials Manufacturing Energy Efficiency 52

BD+C

NOVEMBER 26, 2014

The 2015 International Green Construction Code (IgCC) will include the option to use an outcome-based approach when complying with local building energy codes, the first time the IgCC has allowed this method. Codes Codes and Standards'

Building Codes 82

Building Codes Green Building Building Standards 82

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 1, 2023

The last of these planned transit projects was the extension of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) Green Line. The Green Line Extension project (GLX) was conceived as a way to meet the clear demand for a higher level of transit service. As a result of this work, the Green Line Extension project came back to life.

Green Building 130

Green Building Public Works Government Works Schedule Management 130

Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 20, 2020

When the project team decided to go green during construction, high-performance coatings might not be the first thing on their minds, but maybe they should be. Every high-performance coating system is designed to guard surfaces against corrosion and ultraviolet (UV) light degradation, ultimately extending the life cycle of a building.

Sustainability 107

Sustainability Building Materials Manufacturing Building Performance Measurement Green Building 107

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2017

According to CBRE's 2017 National Green Building Adoption Index, which ranks 30 of the largest commercial office markets in the U.S. by the share of green-certified square footage, 38% of all office space in the nation's largest markets were LEED and/or ENERGY STAR certified as of 2016.

Green Building 74

Green Building 74

BD+C

MAY 2, 2014

France has presented its design for Expo Milano 2015 in Milan--its representative building will be covered in gardens on the outside , from which food will be harvested and served inside. Sustainable Design and Construction Green Specifications Sustainable Development Regulations Standards' Energy for Life.".

Green Building 69

Green Building Building Standards Sustainability Building Design 69

BD+C

MAY 2, 2014

France has presented its design for Expo Milano 2015 in Milan—its representative building will be covered in gardens on the outside , from which food will be harvested and served inside. Sustainable Design and Construction Green Specifications Sustainable Development Regulations Standards Cultural Facilities Events Facilities'

Green Building 69

Green Building Building Standards Sustainability Building Design 69

BD+C

MARCH 14, 2013

Construction firms across the world expect 60% of their projects to be environmentally friendly by 2015, according to the SmartMarket Report of McGraw-Hill Construction. The key driver to going green, according to the survey, is that green building now represents a business imperative around the world. read more.

Surveying 61

Surveying Green Building 61

Construction Superintendent Magazine

DECEMBER 2, 2014

Cities and states looking at energy-efficient buildings to help meet energy goals are getting a boost from the 2015 International Green Construction Code. Four critical proposals that will drive significant improvements in building energy performance were adopted after final voting on the model energy code closed last month.

Energy Efficiency 40

Energy Efficiency Building Codes Green Building Building Standards 40

BD+C

NOVEMBER 9, 2012

Green Building Council expects to substantially revise LEED next year, requiring builders beginning in 2015 to take new and more-detailed steps to get buildings certified. read more.

Green Building 63

Green Building 63

Civil + Structural Engineer

APRIL 5, 2024

PAE Engineers enjoys a unique symbol of its brand identity – the company’s Portland headquarters office, which is the world’s first developer-driven Living Building. PAE’s Living Building Challenge The PAE Living Building is a five-story, 58,000-square-foot mixed-use building located in a historic neighborhood in Portland.

Engineering 130

Engineering Building Performance Measurement Green Building Real Estate Development 130

BD+C

OCTOBER 30, 2014

Green Building Council will allow LEED users to register projects under the LEED 2009 rating system until Oct. The original date for LEED 2009 registration to close was June 15, 2015. read more.

Green Building 49

Green Building Building Codes Building Standards 49

Business Facilities

MARCH 24, 2015

Jobs Coming To Greensville County, VA | 510nano To Build New Headquarters appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Southeast Virginia Workforce Training/Skilled Workforce 510nano Blog-March-2015 Clean Tech Greensville County Virginia Economic Development Partnership Virginia''s Growth Alliance'

Zoning 50

Zoning Green Building 50

BD+C

JUNE 27, 2013

Conference of Mayors (USCM) passed a slate of sustainability resolutions that renew its commitment to local green building and clean energy efforts. The 10 measures passed include the support of resilient communities, stronger building energy codes, Tiger grants, and improving infrastructure.

Energy Conservation 45

Energy Conservation Sustainability Building Codes Energy Efficiency 45

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Instructions on building services interruption. Green Guide for Health Care™—A best practices guide for healthy and sustainable building design, construction, and operations for the healthcare industry. Air flow (from patient-occupied areas to constructionsite). Communication requirements-both internal and external.

Building Code Compliance 45

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 45

Civil + Structural Engineer

DECEMBER 1, 2023

The project leveraged four alternative delivery methods including: landside and airside construction management at-risk, a design-build-operate-maintain baggage team, design-bid-build award contracts and multiple design-build concession/tenant packages.

Engineering 130

Engineering Fire Protection System Installation Fire Protection Systems Environmental Consulting 130

CCR Magazine

NOVEMBER 9, 2024

A collaborative approach When CEO Christina Cassotis began her tenure at PIT in 2015, the airport was in the midst of a master planning process, addressing much-needed updates and eventually adapting itself to become what is known as an origin-and-destination airport. Building connectivity into architecture is a novel idea for an airport.

Architecture 52

Architecture Building Design Collaboration Infrastructure Development 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 11, 2015

Instructions on building services interruption. Green Guide for Health Care™—A best practices guide for healthy and sustainable building design, construction, and operations for the healthcare industry. Air flow (from patient-occupied areas to constructionsite). Communication requirements-both internal and external.

Building Code Compliance 40

Building Code Compliance Environmental Impact Assessment Fire Protection Systems Facility Management 40

Natural Building

MARCH 12, 2020

They look like a pretty diverse bunch, but they all have at least two things in common: They are here to learn to build their own environmentally friendly homes, and all of them are splattered with mud from head to toe. I attended my first natural building workshop in Oregon in 1993.

Building Materials Manufacturing 97

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Codes Building Materials Fire Protection System Installation 97

Construction Specifier

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

By Gary Madaras Suspended acoustic ceilings are mainstream inside many types of buildings and can serve four main sound-related roles. Therefore, it is important to establish if a ceiling will be implemented into the design and which roles it will take, so the other components of the building can be designed and specified appropriately.

Ceiling Systems 69

Ceiling Systems Flooring Systems Building Controls Building Standards 69

UK Construction Blog

APRIL 17, 2025

The Legal Framework and Purpose Article 4 Directions derive their authority from Article 4 of the Town and Country Planning General Permitted Development Order 2015. These designated areas automatically limit certain types of permitted development, such as demolition of buildings and walls.

Building Permits 52

Building Permits Historic Preservation Permits Land Use Regulations 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2014

In 2013, the City of Milwaukee also provided a $122,000 grant for energy-saving upgrades at the building as part of its Me2 Program. “This organization was founded to support and build on our region’s energy, power and control industry cluster, and the center will focus on supporting and growing companies to fill industry gaps.”

Renewable Energy Systems 85

Renewable Energy Systems Controls Manufacturing Building Controls Building Products Distribution 85

Natural Building

MARCH 18, 2021

Narayan Acharya builds eco-friendly buildings in Nepal through his startup named Sustainable Future. His company has already constructed over 50 buildings. “We We use rammed earth technology to construct the buildings. But, we had to mix the cement in our construction as the building code of Nepal says so. “But,

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Codes Green Building Construction Machinery 52

Construction Daily News

OCTOBER 30, 2024

Thomas’s recently built Schoenecker Center having received LEED Gold certification, one of the highest grades granted by the US Green Building Council (USGBC). LEED Gold for Schoenecker Center Green Construction Original Source: Schoenecker Center Earns LEED Gold for Green Construction The University of St.

Green Building 52

Green Building Facility Management Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency 52

Business Facilities

MAY 22, 2015

GM to build a 450,000-square-foot paint operation. General Motors To Invest $439 Million In Bowling Green, KY Corvette Assembly Plant appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

Green Building 55

Green Building Painting/finishing 55

Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 12, 2021

Is the goal to achieve certification from a green building rating system? • Support of the Green Building Initiative. • Pilot participants for the resilient flooring category for the development of embodied carbon data for Building Transparency’s Embodied Carbon Construction Calculator (EC3).

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Building Resilience Flooring Systems Building Code Compliance 52

Extranet Evolution

MAY 31, 2023

It measures community resources – such as schools, shops, green space, libraries and cultural assets – and also local stakeholders, local events and the activities of local groups. Immersive virtual reality (VR) tech has been used to help communicate new building designs in Denmark (2012 – post ).

Project Management Consulting 89

Project Management Consulting Infrastructure Development Stakeholder Engagement Site Planning 89

UK Construction Blog

OCTOBER 6, 2023

The post Read the Latest News on UK Delays Low-carbon Rules, UK Pays Bae $5b for Royal Navy SSN-AUKUS, Global Holdings Builds UK’s Largest Full Timber Edifice, and Hs2 Train Link Frustrates Business appeared first on UK Construction Blog. Building low-carbon homes from the start is cheaper and climate-friendly.

Government Works 64

Government Works Energy Conservation Project Management Consulting Building Materials Manufacturing 64

The Pro Builder

DECEMBER 11, 2023

But several years later, a second-phase village, Esencia, sited its farm in the middle of the parcel in response to residents’ high level of interest in the farm’s community-building potential. “It That’s when you spend time building out your project,” Snodgrass says. “If covers design and building.

Infrastructure Development 130

Infrastructure Development Public Works Project Management Consulting Site Planning 130

Construction Specifier

JULY 9, 2021

Given the intense focus on health and safety as well as the changes in work/life balance precipitated by the COVID-19 outbreak, it is not surprising the pandemic has accelerated the healthy-building movement and the ‘people-first’ mindset spearheaded by standards such as WELL and Fitwel. Effective acoustics are key to healthy buildings.

Green Building 52

Green Building Building Standards Building Design Building Codes 52

BD+C

APRIL 5, 2023

As President and CEO, Carole led Shepley Bulfinch’s expansion into a national presence, broadening the firm's portfolio through firm acquisitions, opening studios Phoenix in 2009, Houston in 2015, Hartford, Conn., Green Building Council and a signatory to the American Institute of Architects (AIA) 2030 Challenge.

Environmental Consulting 52

Environmental Consulting Building Resilience Building Design Green Building 52

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 4, 2020

Best AAC Block Company in India or which AAC Block brand company should I go to build my house? These are some of the common questions of ordinary people when it comes to building a home or building your own home. Green Stone AAC Block. Green Stone AAC Block. Green Stone AAC Block. 10 – 25 Crore.

Building Materials Manufacturing 52

Building Materials Manufacturing Building Products Distribution Controls Manufacturing Quality Control 52

CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

There are various multinational as well as national construction companies in India which are working for the construction of highways, infrastructure, building, and Railway project. Shapoorji pallonji is one of the best building construction company in India. Larsen and Toubro are the leading Construction Company in India. •

Real Estate Development 64

Real Estate Development Infrastructure Development Building Materials Manufacturing Lean Construction 64

CCR Magazine

OCTOBER 18, 2023

The lead architect added, “With training bays that accommodate 2,000 students per year, there are a lot of people and heavy equipment constantly going through this building. We also installed a green roof tray system to aid in roof heat load reduction and rainwater management.” It looks great and functions beautifully.”

Masonry 59

Masonry Building Materials Manufacturing Piping Installation Heavy Equipment Manufacturing 59

Natural Building

MAY 2, 2021

Most of each day will be spent practicing a wide range of hands-on natural building systems, some ancient and time-tested, others experimental. The building you see here is the building we will be working on. He helped organize the first Natural Building Colloquium in 1994. Instructors: Michael G.

Building Codes 52

Building Codes Building Design Structural Systems Wall Systems 52

Construction Daily News

MAY 11, 2023

Million By 2031 Offsite construction involves prefabricating building parts offsite and assembling them on site. It’s becoming popular in the building business since it cuts project time and expense. offsite building business is growing due to demand for prefabricated parts. Million by 2031 at an 8.5% And Reach USD 90,325.5

Modular Construction 52

Modular Construction Building Materials Manufacturing Prefabrication Piping Installation 52

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

As more states struggle with extreme weather events, the 2017 State Energy Efficiency Scorecard gives state-level policymakers a road map for building stronger and more-resilient communities. Energy efficiency is a win-win for Virginia’s economy and our environment, and we must build on the momentum generated over the last four years.”.

Energy Efficiency 43

Energy Efficiency Renewable Energy Systems Building Code Compliance Building Codes 43