Construction Dive

JUNE 5, 2013

ConstructionPro Week has profiled 22 green building publications that various government agencies and trade associations have released this year. The publications cover a wide range of topics, from strategies for achieving net-zero homes to energy modeling to commissioning to indoor air quality.

Green Building 120

Green Building Building Commissioning 120

Civil + Structural Engineer

OCTOBER 15, 2024

We now have the ability to plan and build Pier Wind in a way that is smarter, faster and more cost-effective, thanks to Gov. Pier Wind will help the state meet climate goals, create jobs and economic opportunities for local communities, and establish a new green energy industry along the West Coast.”

Energy Efficiency 263

Energy Efficiency Green Building Building Commissioning Building Design 263

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 5, 2024

National Building Systems Design Firm Helps Bring World’s First Climate Positive Arena to Life LENEXA, Kan. — Henderson Engineers , a national building systems design firm, is proud to be part of the all-star team helping deliver Intuit Dome , the world’s first climate positive arena and home of the Los Angeles Clippers.

Sustainability 264

Sustainability Engineering Energy Conservation HVAC Systems 264

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2014

Top 6 reasons to commission your building. Commissioning! absolutely everyone) What to look for in a commissioning agent (coming soon) Top 10 Commissioning Pitfalls (coming soon) Congrats! You’ve just invested in some new systems that will make your building more […]. Who is it good for?

Building Commissioning 59

Building Commissioning Green Building 59

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Green building need not be expensive if cost strategies, program management and environmental strategies are integrated into the project plan from the beginning, according to the report “ Creating a Better World, The Case For Green Buildings.” read more.

Green Building 63

Green Building Building Commissioning Project Management Building Codes 63

Construction Dive

JULY 31, 2013

Does commissioning make sense when it is not required for Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) project certification? During the “Q&A” segment of a recent WPL Publishing webinar, an attendee whose team intends to pursue such a designation asked event speaker and Green Building Services Inc.

Building Commissioning 120

Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting Environmental Consulting Green Building 120

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 12, 2012

“Having a Division 1 section that clearly addresses what the minimum requirements are for commissioning is highly recommended. . “Having a Division 1 section that clearly addresses what the minimum requirements are for commissioning is highly recommended. You cannot pursue LEED without it.”

Building Commissioning 120

Building Commissioning Environmental Consulting Green Building Building Design 120

OmTrak

JANUARY 14, 2025

Champion Validated Data What wed like to see : Building a transparent data environment where validated information drives decision-making. Enhance Project Governance for Commissioning and Handover What wed like to see : Establishing stricter governance frameworks to facilitate smooth transitions during commissioning and handover.

Quality Assurance 71

Quality Assurance Project Management Consulting Stakeholder Engagement Handover 71

Construction Dive

DECEMBER 18, 2013

What kind of a payback period should be expected for meeting the standards of the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design for Existing Buildings (LEED-EB) rating system? To see some of the numbers she shared during the “Enhance Value of Existing Building Stock” segment of her presentation, click here.'

Building Commissioning 120

Building Commissioning Green Building Building Standards Building Design 120

BD+C

MAY 22, 2014

The District of Columbia has more green buildings than other large U.S. cities on a per capita basis, according to the 2012 Green Building Report. s policies have made it a leader in highly efficient building construction and renovation. To help guide policies for a new era of green design, D.C.’s

Green Building 96

Green Building Building Commissioning Energy Efficiency Building Codes 96

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 5, 2023

Owners building complex industrial projects face a wide range of risks in delivering their projects as quickly and as cost-effectively as possible. This is a major departure from traditional design-bid-build delivery where the team only sees lump sum costs with various contingencies and, of course, large margins.

Project Management Consulting 246

Project Management Consulting Risk Management Schedule Management Project Management 246

BDC Network

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The Sustainability Group will strengthen Suffolk’s in-house expertise and ability to design and execute a wider range of green building solutions. In post-occupancy, he acts as a vital link between the construction team and the operations team to ensure buildings perform as designed.

Sustainability 105

Sustainability Renewable Energy Systems Building Commissioning Project Management Consulting 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

AUGUST 13, 2024

A “Passive House” is a high-performance building standard developed by the Passive House Institute and is the only internationally recognized, performance-based energy standard in construction. LEED is the world’s most widely used green building rating system, and LEED Platinum is its highest certification.

Energy Efficiency 130

Energy Efficiency Building Resilience Project Management Consulting Green Building 130

BD+C

JANUARY 31, 2013

The California Building Standards Commission adopted the new 2013 state standards code that includes new energy code provisions, accessibility standards, green building and water use modifications.The 2013 code includes: read more.

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Building Codes Building Standards Green Building 40

Construction Specifier

AUGUST 15, 2023

to set general code standards requiring the reduction of embodied carbon emissions in the design and building process, applicable to both commercial buildings and schools. The code additions are amendments to the 2022 California Green Building Standards Code ( CALGreen ), Part 11, Title 24. Photo courtesy Bisgtock.

Building Code Compliance 98

Building Code Compliance Building Codes Building Standards Building Materials Manufacturing 98

Civil + Structural Engineer

JUNE 9, 2023

Inc , a subsidiary of Vulcan Materials Company (Central Concrete) and an industry leader in low carbon concrete, and Build Momentum, Inc. In addition, hydrogen fuel cells create zero local emissions, which leads to cleaner air and eliminates carbon emissions when supplied by green hydrogen sources.

Building Products Distribution 130

Building Products Distribution Building Commissioning Building Materials Stakeholder Engagement 130

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 17, 2022

How to Increase Building Performance and Meet LEED Requirements. The main driving force behind a successful project is improved commissioning—and that’s what you’ll learn about below. . Why is Project Commissioning Important? In construction, commissioning is the process of evaluating a building to be ready for service.

Building Commissioning 84

Building Commissioning Handover Building Information Modeling (BIM) Renewable Energy Systems 84

Stok

DECEMBER 4, 2014

This blog is part of a series, check it out: Top 6 reasons to commission your building Commissioning! absolutely everyone) What to look for in a commissioning agent Top 10 Commissioning Pitfalls The goal of building Commissioning is to uncover and address issues with the installation and performance of building […].

Building Commissioning 55

Building Commissioning Green Building Sustainability 55

CCR Magazine

FEBRUARY 5, 2025

Maness is a certified Green Globes Professional and is intimately familiar with Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) and Florida Green Building Coalition certification processes. He is currently working in the companys Education Division.

Engineering 52

Engineering Energy Conservation HVAC Systems Energy Efficiency 52

BD+C

JULY 12, 2017

One of the cornerstones of green building is energy management, and our commissioning team particularly focuses on the energy consumption and operations of building equipment.

Building Commissioning 63

Building Commissioning Green Building Maintenance 63

Natural Building

JULY 21, 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 Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Energy Efficiency 40

Roads Online

DECEMBER 11, 2024

The use of electric-powered machinery has become a crucial part of the construction industrys green transformation as it struggles with the requirement to lower its carbon footprint and increase energy efficiency. The high quality CATL (Contemporary Amperex Technology Co.,

Construction Machinery 105

Construction Machinery Electrical Systems Renewable Energy Systems Infrastructure Development 105

Civil + Structural Engineer

SEPTEMBER 18, 2024

The existing building lacks the spaces, accessibility, systems, and amenities needed to be a citywide resource. Franklin Park is conveniently located near the Green Street and Forest Hills Orange Line stops and is easily accessible by walking and biking. Construction is expected to be substantially completed by March of 2026.

Historic Preservation 130

Historic Preservation Building Commissioning Roofing Systems Approvals 130

Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 6, 2015

. -- Hill International has received a task order from Region 3 of the U.S.General Services Administration to provide construction management and commissioning services during the renovation of the William J. Federal Building in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

Green Building 40

Green Building Building Commissioning Project Management Estimating 40

BDC Network

JUNE 5, 2023

Office Buildings Engineers M/E/P Systems Reconstruction & Renovation Resiliency Sustainable Design and Construction The trend toward building electrification in commercial properties with a view toward decarbonization is increasingly at the forefront of the effort to mitigate climate change.

Renewable Energy Systems 98

Renewable Energy Systems Fire Protection Systems Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Natural Building

MAY 26, 2005

However, I am frequently making choices about what to post on the site, and my discernment is part of what gives Green Home Building its unique quality. Now I have added significantly to the site by providing annotated links to hundreds of other products that relate generally to the topic of "green home making."

Green Building 40

Green Building Energy Conservation Energy Efficiency Building Commissioning 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

MAY 20, 2024

This expansion gives the Baird Center the ability to seamlessly run multiple shows and events at the same time thanks to the diversity of meeting spaces that are now available, providing them the opportunity to utilize the building’s footprint to its full potential.” The project is overall designed toward LEED Silver green building standards.

Engineering 100

Engineering Plumbing Systems Roofing Systems Electrical Systems 100

Natural Building

DECEMBER 29, 2006

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 Hart has been involved with green building concepts for much of his life.

Green Building 40

Green Building Sustainability Architecture Building Materials 40

Civil + Structural Engineer

JULY 24, 2023

The developer invested $100 million to thoughtfully reinvigorate the building from top to bottom from an outdated, landmarked tower into a modern loft office space complete with high-quality amenities and upgraded infrastructure. Bromley initially acquired 122 Fifth Avenue in 1979, marking the company’s first purchase in New York City.

Architecture 130

Architecture Historic Preservation Building Commissioning Flooring Systems 130

Stok

AUGUST 19, 2014

Top 6 reasons to commission your building Commissioning! absolutely everyone) What to look for in a commissioning agent (coming soon) Top 10 Commissioning Pitfalls (coming soon) Commissioning (Cx) is the quality control process of documenting and achieving the performance requirements […].

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Green Building Quality Control Building Controls 40

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

M&V, MBCx, WTF: Building Performance Monitoring as a Means to Achieve Decarbonization Goals This blog post was co-authored by Stok’s Ally Duncan and Jessica Shaw , summarizing their presentation at AEE West 2023. MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Stok

APRIL 25, 2023

As building owners and occupiers adopt zero commitments and find their properties subject to energy performance and emissions regulations, the question becomes, ‘how can we achieve these ambitious reduction targets?’ MBCx provides detailed insight into what is using the energy and why, which enables actionable solutions.

Building Performance Measurement 98

Building Performance Measurement HVAC System Installation Electrical Systems Energy Efficiency 98

Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

General Services Administration (GSA) is to be commended for its leadership in improving energy and environmental performance across its federal building portfolio. GSA reduced emissions from federal buildings more than 20 percent compared with 2008. performance building rating system in the United States. 2 B Green Profitably.

Environmental Consulting 55

Environmental Consulting Green Building Project Management Consulting Renewable Energy Systems 55

Bylt News

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Manhattan, Kansas – With construction completed, and the National Bio and Agro-Defense Facility (NBAF) commissioned, it was nominated and won the “ Best Project, Government/Public Building ” award from Engineering News-Record (ENR) Midwest. Green Building Council.

Building Commissioning 52

Building Commissioning Facility Management Green Building Project Management 52

BD+C

DECEMBER 26, 2013

Green Building Council (USGBC) has recognized the state of Ohio and the Ohio School Facilities Commission (OSFC) on the LEED certification of the 100th public school building in the state. Ohio leads the country with more LEED-certified public schools than any other state, with hundreds more in the pipeline. ( [link] ).

Building Commissioning 40

Building Commissioning Building Codes Green Building Building Standards 40

Practical Law Construction

NOVEMBER 2, 2022

Building on the 2021 edition, the Report offers the first year of trend line analysis by drawing on the expert opinions of around 4,000 professionals across four broad world regions: the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, and the Middle East and Africa. Rising demand for green buildings. This blog takes a closer look at the Report.

Sustainability 52

Sustainability Environmental Impact Assessment Green Building Renewable Energy Systems 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Nominated by their peers for their exceptional achievements, these under-40 individuals aren't just building structures—they're constructing the future. Not only driving the BIM development from a technology point of view but also from the collaborative aspect, building specific project teams and virtual groups.

Building Information Modeling (BIM) 116

Building Information Modeling (BIM) Project Management Consulting Project Management Construction Management 116