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KAI Transforms Historic Vashon Community Center at Harris-Stowe State University into Wolff Jazz Institute & National Black Radio Hall of Fame

Civil + Structural Engineer

Louis in 1999, a 2009 grant from the National Park Service, aimed at preserving significant historic structures on historically Black college and university campuses, along with state funds, made the Vashon Center’s renovation possible, with construction starting in December 2021 and completing in early 2023. William Lacy Clay Sr.,

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RHEINZINK-prePATINA ECO ZINC material now made with 50% less CO2

Civil + Structural Engineer

To power this efficient process, the electric energy largely is generated from renewable sources including water and wind power. As part of the ECO ZINC product offering, RHEINZINK-prePATINA architectural zinc has been Cradle to Cradle® (C2C) Certified at the Bronze level since 2009. and Canada Green Building Councils’ LEED® criteria.

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Read About the Latest News on Construction Cost Stabilize, Submarine Construction Facility in Mobile, and US Army Engineers

Construction Daily News

Meanwhile, according to a regulatory filing on Friday, an Alabama shipyard was awarded a $450 million contract by submarine producer General Dynamics Electric Boat to grow its submarine building business. General Dynamics Electric Boat trusts Austal USA to deliver high-quality Virginia- and Columbia-class submarine components.

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M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals

Stok

and LEED 2009 (v3) to what it is currently, MBCx in LEED v4, the terms and their underlying processes are commonly conflated. As LEED 2009’s sunset date was June 30, 2022, the use of IPMVP for M&V purposes is being phased out. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

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AEE WEST 2023: Building Performance Monitoring

Stok

and LEED 2009 (v3) to what it is currently, MBCx in LEED v4, the terms and their underlying processes are commonly conflated. As LEED 2009’s sunset date was June 30, 2022, the use of IPMVP for M&V purposes is being phased out. However, because of how the M&V credit has evolved from LEED version 2.0

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The Best Tool for Reaching Net-Zero in Construction? Improved Communication

In Eight

Of those organisations, 63% cite gaps in stakeholder communication, and 60% recognise non-standardised systems and processes affecting that final delivery. Proposed in 2009, HS2 was initially estimated to cost $45.6 Naturally, in 2009, we could never anticipate a global pandemic and the disruption it caused.

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ASHRAE’s Announces 2024-25 Society Scholarship Recipients

CCR Magazine

Fellow ASHRAE, Life Member, who served as the Society’s president in 2009-10. Fellow ASHRAE, Life Member, who served as the Society’s president in 2009-10. in memory of its founder, who installed the world’s first scientifically designed air-conditioning system. Holness, P.E., Carrier Scholarship established by the Carrier Corp.