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Green Buildings

'USGBC All In' Will Sponsor 100 Sustainability Credentials In Underserved Areas

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Nadine M. Post
December 3, 2020
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Green Business Certification Inc., the administrator of LEED and other leading green business certifications, is providing funding for 100 people in underserved communities to achieve one of the updated Sustainability Excellence credentials.


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Public Works

Dilemma Over Competing Ideas Pushes Back Start of Big Boston Highway Project

The $1.3-billion realignment of Boston's Mass Pike could be delayed by more than a year
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Scott Van Voorhis
November 20, 2020
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An agonizing civic decision must be made over whether to rebuild in the air or at grade.


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West Seattle Bridge

Emergency Stabilization of West Seattle Bridge Moves Forward

November 18, 2020
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The emergency stabilization of the 36-year-old West Seattle Bridge reached a new milestone after external post-tensioning and the release of a damaged Pier 18 bearing was completed Nov. 10, allowing crews to move toward wrapping girders in carbon fiber.


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San Francisco Likely To Require All-Electric Power in New Construction

November 18, 2020
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San Francisco is on the verge of amending its building code to require new construction to use only electric power.


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Wooden Structures

World-Record Wood Structures: Mass Timber on The Rise

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Scott Lewis
November 17, 2020
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With mass-timber structures gaining momentum in the U.S., ENR takes a look at some of the largest wooden structures in the world and the future of lumber-based construction.


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USGBC Seeks Feedback for Upcoming Equity Plan

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Nadine M. Post
November 13, 2020
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The U.S. Green Building Council is seeking input to further develop an equity strategy for its green-building programs. 


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New ASHRAE Headquarters' Sustainable Retrofit To Be Net-Zero Energy

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Nadine M. Post
November 10, 2020
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ASHRAE’s move into a 1970s-era building near Atlanta is designed to be a living laboratory for sustainable retrofits. 


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Earthquake Engineering

NEHRP Recommendations Likely To Improve Seismic Design

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Nadine M. Post
November 4, 2020
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Code-based earthquake engineering is on the verge of getting simpler, thanks to the National Earthquake Hazards Reduction Program’s recommendation to replace the traditional seismic hazards maps with an improved seismic hazards database. 


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Kit Miyamoto named Chair of California’s Seismic Safety Commission

Kit Miyamoto Is Named Chair of California's Seismic Safety Commission

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Erica Berardi
October 29, 2020
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Structural engineer and seismic-resistant design expert will guide body that probes quakes and recommends risk reduction policies.
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Keeping KeyArena's Landmark Lid Overhead at Climate Pledge Arena Redevelopment Is A 22,000-Ton Balancing Act

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Nadine M. Post
October 28, 2020
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Arena’s building team in quake-prone Seattle uses 4D BIM to manage the constructibility nightmare associated with supporting an iconic cover during construction


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