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Who's won or received what.

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9 Earth Day
Movers and Shakers
Meet the winners of The Daily Green's 2010 Heart of Green Awards – celebrities and real people alike who are making green mainstream.
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AMERICAN CLAY'S 2ND ANNUAL "MAKEOVER CONTEST" FOR

PROFESSIONALS AND DO-IT-YOURSELF CONSUMERS TO BE JUDGED BY

LEADERS IN GREEN BUILDING FIELD

Albuquerque, NM (April 2010) - American Clay Enterprises, Inc. is proud to announce the start of its 2nd annual Makeover Contest. Professionals and Do-It-Yourselfers (DIY) can submit a project in their respective categories to show off their remodeling and renovating skills using American Clay's award-winning, patented, all-natural earth plasters to re-do a room. Submission period begins April 15, 2010 and ends on July 1, 2010.www.americanclay.com/contest

Minnesota's New I-35W Bridge Wins Award
The Concrete Reinforcing Steel Institute presented a Design Award in the Bridge category to the I-35W bridge for excellence in reinforced concrete structures.
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Jersey Shore Residence Wins Architectural Award

The Nissenblatt Residence in Loveladies, Long Beach Island, N.J., designed by Brant Beach, N.J.-based Midouhas Architecture, led by Stephen C. Midouhas, AIA, has won an Honor Award in the "Design/Build" category from the New Jersey chapter of the American Institute of Architects. Take a look. HousingZone.com
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NARI’s 2010 CotY and Achievement Award Winners

Contractors from seven regions nationwide vie for the Contractor of the Year (CotY) awards on an annual basis. Twenty-six national CotY winners were named this year. Here’s a list of firms taking the honors. HousingZone.com
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Award winning project used the NCI Charrette System
By Heidi Haberbush
(March 2, 2010) – Perryville, Maryland: Woodlands Perryville, the sustainable, master-planned community by Town Point Development has won a Green Project of the Year Award at the U.S. Green Building Council, Maryland Chapter's (USGBC ... The U.S. Green Building Council (www.usgbc.org) is the nation's leading non-profit composed of corporations, builders, universities, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations working together to transform the way buildings are ...
National Charrette Institute... - http://charretteinstitute.org/blog/

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Whirlpool Distribution Centers Achieve LEED
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The LEED rating system, established by the US Green Building Council, offers four certification levels for new construction—Certified, Silver, ...
Emerson Network Power: Emerson Global Data Center in St. Louis ...
Trading Markets (press release)
... environmental responsibility: LEED Gold certification from the US Green Building Council and a 2009 Beyond Green High-Performance Building Award from ...
ARRA funds go to greening federal buildings
Consulting-Specifying Engineer
... award contracts and begin construction on hundreds of green projects. ... will achieve at least a US Green Building Council LEED Silver certification, ...
W San Francisco's Building Receives LEED Certification
Moreover, the hotel won “Good Earthkeeping” award from the California Hotel & Lodging ... Generally, the LEED certification recognizes the construction, ...
www.azocleantech.com/details.asp?NewsID=9594

Government Contracts Legal Forum : Government Contracts Lawyers ...
... Attorneys for Contract Awards, Export Controls & Bid Protest Issues ... Under the Miller Act and the FAR, in most construction contracts the .... Anti- Terrorism Standards Conflict with Green Building Certification ... Have any of you worked with a building trying to comply with both LEED certification and the ...
www.governmentcontractslegalforum.com/

Students To Showcase Solar Light Pipe Design In National Contest
Texas A&M University
The contest is part of the EPA's sixth annual National Sustainable Design Expo ... to reduce pesticide runoff; and new technologies for green buildings. ...

United States : Whirlpool Gets LEED Green Building Certification ...
Free Online Library: United States : Whirlpool Gets LEED Green Building Certification at Four RDCs. by "TendersInfo"; Construction and materials industries ...
www.thefreelibrary.com/United+States+:+Whirlpool+Gets+LE...
Green Transformation: Extra! Extra! Rush Gets the Gold « Rush ...
The U.S. Green Building Council awards LEED certification to high ... Watch a time lapse video showing construction of the Orthopedic Building at Rush. ...
rushnews.rush.edu/.../green-transformation-extra-extra-rush-g...
D.C. mixed-use project achieves LEED Gold certification - Chain ...
At the same time, Constitution Square's developer StonebridgeCarras announced completion of base building construction for ... In addition to the LEED ND certification, Constitution Square is ... Food Lion honored with 9th consecutive Energy Star award ... J. Tucci completes construction of Esprit flagship in NYC ...
www.chainstoreage.com/.../story.aspx?id=136417&menuid...