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MBMA Welcomes Four New Members 

Civil + Structural Engineer

CLEVELAND, OHIO – www.mbma.com : The Metal Building Manufacturers Association (MBMA) is pleased to welcome four new associate members to its ranks: Innovative Clean Energy LLC , the International Accreditation Service (IAS) , Robert Sage Careers, LLC, and SWD Urethane.

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Introducing North America’s first LEED Platinum v4 manufacturing facility

Construction Specifier

Versico Roofing Systems’ new nearly 46,450-m 2 (500,000-sf) facility, centrally located in Sikeston, Mo., By prioritizing environmental stewardship, Versico is leading the charge forward to a greener future in the roofing systems manufacturing industry.

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Carbon emission concerns are rapidly changing delivery requirements for construction projects

Civil + Structural Engineer

The construction or renovation of buildings accounts for approximately 39% of the total global energy-related carbon emissions each year. The work will also strengthen the port’s operational efficiency and capacity while prioritizing energy and water efficiency by incorporating renewable and fossil fuel-free options.

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Reduce Your Electricity Bills & Carbon Footprint

UK Construction Blog

Look at your bill and see what’s the main energy users in your home and you can change. Variable rates can jump through the roof during peak hours. Now you can use energy smarter. Energy Guzzlers in Your Home Some appliances and devices are big energy users. Energy efficient models and unplug when not in use.

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Top 25 Eco-Friendly Technologies in Construction for 2024

Construction Placements

Top 25 Eco-Friendly Technologies in Construction for 2024 The construction industry has a significant impact on the environment, accounting for nearly 40% of global energy-related carbon emissions.

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Sustainable and Stylish: Top Home Design Trends in UK Construction for 2024

UK Construction Blog

Integrated Solar Roofing Integrated solar roofing is gaining momentum all over the country, offering an aesthetically pleasing and efficient way to harness the potent energy of the sun. This trend is driven by the need for sustainable energy solutions that do not compromise on design?

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Eco-Friendly Building Ideas: Innovative Designs for Sustainable Living

UK Construction Blog

Eco-friendly building ideas are pivotal for this shift, focusing on reducing carbon footprints and improving energy efficiency in homes and commercial structures. These building strategies encompass a broad spectrum of practices, from incorporating energy-efficient appliances to the use of renewable materials.