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Summer 2013 issue of Sustainable Construction
Summer 2013 issue of Sustainable Construction
June Cover
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How to Select Floor Equipment to Meet Your Customers' Cleaning Needs and Facility Sustainability Goals
Today's floor cleaning equipment feature performance capabilities that simultaneously reduce environmental impacts and improve worker productivity.
Extractors with high-temperature cleaning capabilities can effectively remove stains with minimal soap, reducing chemical exposure and the added expense of cleaning solution.
Infrastructure
Tough Times Lead BoDean Down a Greener Path
This asphalt producer is building its business around sustainability
WMA and recycled mixes are just a small part of the many 'green' changes BoDean is undergoing facing an evolving marketplace.
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Emissions Education
This year, EPA regulations include all new engines smaller than 225cc. By 2013, all new models of gasoline-powered equipment will need to be certified by the EPA.
New U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) emission regulations encompass all new small-engine equipment, from generators to pumps and more.
Infrastructure
Campus Earns Continued Praise, Recognition for Sustainability
UC Merced’s Long Range Development Plan earns prestigious ranking for green design and construction; Logistical Support/Safety Facility achieves LEED Gold certification.
The Logistical Support/Safety Facility is the latest UC Merced building to achieve LEED Gold certification.
Infrastructure
New U-M hospitals recognized for energy, environmental design and “green” building process
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
C.S. Mott Children’s and Von Voigtlander Women’s Hospitals get Silver LEED certification from U.S. Green Building Council
Infrastructure
New Sustainable Infrastructure Rating System Announced
Envision system rates all types and sizes of civil infrastructure projects
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21st Century Asphalt Pavements Conference
This technical conference will look at best practices and lessons for building sustainable asphalt pavements and pavement preservation.
Infrastructure
Asphalt Pavement Conference Highlights Preservation, Sustainability
National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)
The 21st Century Asphalt Pavements conference will be held this June in Cincinnati.
Infrastructure
AIA Supports International Green Construction Code
American Institute of Architects
Green Code can overlay existing International Codes to help conserve energy in commercial and residential structures while directing safe and sustainable design and construction
Infrastructure
Sustainable Construction Safety and Heath Rating System
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Rating Sustainability
U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC)
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