Lowe's Home Centers, one of the nation's largest home improvement retailers, has agreed to implement a comprehensive, corporate-wide compliance program at its over 1,700 stores nationwide to ensure that the contractors it hires to perform ...
Tags: EPA, certification, Construction
Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection announced that Delaware has become the first state in the Mid-Atlantic Region authorized by the EPA to administer and enforce the lead-based paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Program, ...
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Today, the U.S. Environmental Protection announced that Delaware has become the first state in the Mid-Atlantic Region authorized by the EPA to administer and enforce the lead-based paint Renovation, Repair and Painting (RRP) Program, ...
Tags: EPA, Certification
Several recent settlements ensure that New England businesses performing painting and home renovation work are complying with requirements designed to protect children from exposure to lead-based paint during painting and other renovation ...
Tags: Paint, EPA, certification, Painting, Construction, Decoration, Service
Drink mixes and zero calorie sweeteners producer Heartland Food Products has announced plans to invest $21.2m to expand its operations in Central Indiana. The investment will include renovation and installation of 435,000ft2 of production ...
Tags: Heartland Food, Food, Drinking, Food Packaging
Armstrong World Industries named The Kroger Co. as its 2013 Flooring Recycler of the Year. The Armstrong award recognizes organizations that made significant environmental contributions by recycling VCT materials during demolition ...
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CASBEE is a tool for assessing and rating the environmental performance of buildings and built environment. JaGBC/JSBC is continuously developing and updating the CASBEE system. Since we started the development of CASBEE in 2001, we ...
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Underpinned by its widely acknowledged expertise, HQE™ certification is the best solution to gain objective and credible recognition for: Best practice in terms of the sustainable construction and operation of buildings. ...
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Armstrong Commercial Flooring has introduced Flip Spray Adhesive for revenue-generating spaces that require a quick flooring renovation. The same confidence in quality and performance in all Armstrong adhesive products is repeated in this ...
In an effort to improve compliance with laws that protect children from lead paint poisoning, EPA is sending letters to approximately 200 home renovation and painting contractors, property management companies and landlords in and around ...
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Barbara Weiss Architects (BWA) has completed the extension and renovation of a redundant 1990s office block into the new Wokingham Medical Centre, to create the largest single-site GP practice in the UK. The 1,600 sq m NHS building, ...
Tags: Furniture, Furnishing
Wear Pact, LLC (Pact), a Boulder, CO-based ethical and organic apparel basics brand, has closed its second round of equity financing with Revelry Brands, LLC. Boulder-based Revelry Brands (Revelry), an investment firm focused on ...
Tags: Sporting Goods, Recreation, underwear
The panel of judges for the third Dal-Tile Interior Design Scholarship, presented by the ASID Foundation, have been announced. This year's scholarship competition, titled "Operation Renovation," challenges students to find a residential ...
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Armstrong Century Farm Hardwood Flooring used on NBC's "American Dream Builders" renovation competition. Armstrong and Bruce flooring products were used on NBC's new reality competition series, "American Dream Builders," which premiered ...
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Beautiful homes have a pleasant vibe and lively aura. Families living in beautiful homes are generally a lot happier in their routine lives. Guests visiting homes with good decor instantly feel at home and pleasant. People these days take ...