Facilities Planning and Construction.
Tag: Construction
USGBC Celebrates 2023 Class Of LEED Fellows
The U.S. Green Building Council has selected 21 sustainability leaders from around the world to receive the highest recognition for green building professionals.
Washington Welcomes First-Of-Its-Kind Wasted Food To Renewable Energy Facility
Divert, Inc.'s Longview, WA facility will help Pacific Northwest businesses and local jurisdictions reduce wasted food and comply with waste regulations.
Study Shows Heat Index Reduction In KOROYD Industrial Safety Helmets
Data shows KOROYD integrated industrial safety helmets reduce heat stress by up to 8 degrees Fahrenheit / 4.5 degrees Celsius.
OSHA Will Kick Off Safe + Sound Week August 7
This year, Safe + Sound Week will focus on mental health and well-being and resources to help alleviate workplace stress.
Minnesota Zoo Treetop Trail Opens To The Public
The world’s longest elevated pedestrian loop, the Treetop Trail makes use of the zoo’s original monorail which was retired in 2013.
Lowe’s Foundation Commits $8M To Support Skilled Trades Training
Training programs at community and technical colleges in nine states will benefit from Lowe's Foundation Gable Grants, a $50M commitment to skilled trades workforce development.
New Seismic Headquarters Is Designed For A Hybrid Workforce
In San Diego, Seismic's “office of the future” gives employees built-in flexibility to organize by activity rather than traditional departments.
Disaster Recovery: Lennox Celebrates New Start In Iowa
Five years ago, a devastating tornado caused major damage to the Lennox manufacturing facility in Marshalltown, Iowa.
ACEEE Awarded $9.6M To Lead Effort To Update Building Energy Codes
ACEEE will lead a national effort to implement updated building energy codes that will reduce energy costs for households and businesses while cutting climate pollution.
3 Energy-Efficient Strategies For Sustainable Facilities
Creating sustainable buildings via real-time visibility, water efficiency, and green roofs can lead to increased profits, employee morale, and environmental well-being.
Carlisle Construction Materials Opens New Production, Manufacturing Facility
Building products manufacturer CCM is pursuing LEED Platinum certification for the nearly 500,000-square-foot production and manufacturing facility in Southern Missouri.
KOVA Debuts The Modwall Adaptable Room System
The Kova system provides a high-performing, reusable solution to address evolving workplace needs while enabling flexibility in the design.
Supporting Holistic Recovery After Construction Injuries
A study from Travelers found that, after an injury, construction workers are off the job on average for 98 days.
Dentist Duo Builds Customized Office Complex
Waterford Stone by Echelon was chosen to create an enduring, modern exterior for a new Georgia Dental Complex.
Preserving Parking Lots
Pavement for parking lots and structures must withstand the loads it will encounter to prevent premature failure.
Opportunities For Industrial Decarbonization
New funding programs enhance opportunities for the industrial sector to embark on projects that speed up decarbonization.
12 Years Later: Transforming Fukushima Into A “Region Of Recovery”
12 years after the Great East Japan Earthquake, the Fukushima Prefecture has released a video of "Fukushima Now," highlighting reconstruction progress.
ARMA Celebrates 66 Accident Prevention Contest Winners
Asphalt Roofing Manufacturers Association's annual Accident Prevention Contest recognizes asphalt roofing manufacturing facilities for workplace safety, specifically low incident rates among workers.
Do You Have A Safety Story To Share? Nothing Is Everything.
Red Wing Shoe Company is honoring safety professionals who protect workers every day by saying "Thanks For Nothing!"
THE MART Unveils Vision For Modern Workplace
Renovation of Chicago architectural icon THE MART will provide the future of office space to some of the country's most creative, forward-thinking companies.
Watch This: Assessing Industry Benchmarks For Energy Savings & Sustainability
This free video webinar provides valuable insights into industry benchmarks, allowing participants to gauge their performance and identify opportunities for improvement.
Watch Now! AI In Facilities Management: Challenges & Opportunities
View this free video webinar and find out why AI is coming for the facilities management industry, and how you can use and control it.
[VIDEO] Case Study | Globalworth and Honeywell Forge for Buildings
Building owners face a dilemma – how to prioritize sustainable renewable energy while providing a people-centric environment in a cost-effective way. See how Globalworth leveraged Honeywell Forge in Romania and Poland to meet their goals.