GREEN BUILDING TIP: Pick Windows That Don't Waste
Blog | www.greenbuildingadvisor.com | 8 hours 54 minutes ago
Subtitle: Windows with internal grills are more energy efficient than divided lite windows Images: Green Building Blog True-divided-lite windows lose more heat. Heat loss is highest at the edges of window glass. True-divided-lite
Dayton home building permits climb 11%
News | dayton.bizjournals.com | Nov 20, 2009
There were 158 home building permits filed in October, up from 140 during the same month last year and 138 in September, according to the Home Builders Association of Dayton. The 11.
Clean energy loan legislation passes in New York Senate and Assembly
News | www.csemag.com | Nov 20, 2009
A new clean energy loan bill will help provide New York access to more than $450 million in Federal Funds designed for clean energy retrofits and renewable energy systems.
Mitie buys Environmental Property Services for £38.5m
News | www.building.co.uk | Nov 20, 2009
Social housing contractor will be integrated into property management business in south-east...
http://www.building.co.uk/story.asp?sectioncode=284&storycode=3153784&c=1
Decline in Lamp Indices Persists into Third Quarter, 2009
Press Release | www.nema.org | Nov 20, 2009
—NEMA’s lamp indices for incandescent and compact fluorescent (CFL) lamps declined 7.1 and 18.2 percent, respectively, on a year-over-year basis during the third quarter of 2009.
Manufacturers Look to ICC-ES SAVE Program
News | www.housingzone.com | Nov 20, 2009
The ICC-ES SAVE Program evaluates the sustainable attributes of products in one or more of nine categories.
Wilkinsburg denies rezoning for adult offender program
Press Release | www.post-gazette.com | Nov 20, 2009
The proposal would have allowed a correctional organization to house more than 100 adult ex-offenders in a Penn Avenue building that currently houses a program for adolescent females.
http://www.post-gazette.com/pg/09324/1015052-100.stm?cmpid=news.xml
Do construction trailers require a building permit? – Daily Commercial News
News | www.dcnonl.com | Nov 20, 2009
Is a construction trailer a building that requires a building permit? That depends on the laws and opinions of the municipality in which the trailer is located.
Audio/Video Equipment Can Now Earn the Energy Star
News | www.facilitiesnet.com | Nov 19, 2009
November 2009 news brief for facility professionals from the editors of Building Operating Management and Maintenance Solutions magazines.
Approval of a Sales Tax Measure and an Investment Plan by the Regional Transportation Planning Body, as Part of a Sales Tax Measure to be Submitted to the Voters, Qualifies as Exempt from CEQA
Blog | blog.aklandlaw.com | Nov 19, 2009
By William W. Abbott The Santa Barbara COG is the local transportation authority for Santa Barbara County. As authorized by statute, the COG approved
