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Resiliency
Why You Should Care About Resilience
Heidelberg Materials
Concrete is the most widely used man-made construction material in the world. It is versatile, economical, durable, recyclable, environmentally responsible and most importantly, it is resilient.
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Infrastructure
How to Ace the EPA Stack Test
Preparation is top priority
Infrastructure
Injunction Against EPA Water Rule Won't Be Nationwide
Temporary injunction issued last week only applies to 13 states that sued to block the EPA rule
Infrastructure
Federal Court Blocks EPA Waters Rule in 13 States
After a temporary injunction the EPA said it will not implement the new water rule in those 13 states
Resiliency
NAPA Offers Sustainability Conference in Portland
National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
West Coast conference highlights best practices, innovations in sustainability for road owners and road builders alike
Infrastructure
Polished Concrete Floor Contributes to Facility’s Sustainable Message
Installing an environmentally-friendly polish and dye system offers the Urban Ecology Center a durable, long lasting, low maintenance floor using sustainable construction methods.
In honor of the 10-year anniversary of the Urban Ecology Center’s first green facility, owners of the facility were looking to create a scale representation of the Lake Michigan shore line in Milwaukee County on their existing concrete floor.
Rejuvenators
Six Futurist Building Materials Available Today
Mushrooms, algae and bacteria are all being experimented with as elements of new, more sustainable building materials
These 3D-printed ceramic bricks are held together with mortar and provide a cool, protective layer against a wall, which helps keep it insulated from heat.
Resiliency
Asphalt Pavement Alliance Names New National Director
Asphalt Pavement Alliance
Amy Miller, P.E., is a professional engineer licensed in Florida and has an extensive background in pavement design and pavement type selection issues.
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Resiliency
Generac Adds Industry Veteran as Leader of its Global Engineering Team
Generac Power Systems
Engineering team builds leadership with addition of 25+ year industry veteran as executive VP
Patrick Forsythe, executive vice president of global engineering
ForConstructionPros Video Library
[VIDEO]President Obama on Why We Need America's Clean Power Plan
Obama Administration video (2:26 min.) outlines the reasons for what the president calls 'the biggest, most important step we've ever taken to combat climate change'
[VIDEO]President Obama on Why We Need America's Clean Power Plan
Infrastructure
USGBC Applauds White House Clean Power Plan
Green building hailed as natural fit supporting private-sector investment to optimize end-user efficiency, distributed renewable energy generation and industrial combined heat and power projects.
[VIDEO]President Obama on Why We Need America's Clean Power Plan
Resiliency
American Concrete Institute Mourns the Loss of Daniel W. Falconer, ACI Managing Director, Engineering
American Concrete Institute (ACI)
It is with great sadness that the American Concrete Institute mourns Daniel W. Falconer, ACI Managing Director of Engineering who passed away peacefully on July 29, 2015, at age 59, in his Hartland, Mich., home surrounded by his family.
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