Data:The Next Frontier in the Green Building Movement By Emily Peiffer | Oct. 7, 2016 After struggling for years to capture the attention of owners, developers and investors, the green building movement has taken off and no longer needs to work as hard to convince industry stakeholders of the benefits of sustainable construction. But as the movement seeks to tackle trillions of square feet of global real estate assets, decision-makers are turning their attention to the hard data associated with building green. I In the past, sustainable construction advocates had to rely largely on anecdotal and case-by-case evidence of the benefits of green building. Today, certification organizations and improving technology are contributing to the next, more sophisticated stage of the movement - one driven by data and the ability to share it with project stakeholders. Read More The Dotted Line: 5 Of The Most Commonly Misinterpreted Terms In Construction Contracts By Kim Slowey | Oct. 4, 2016 The following is the 10th installment of Construction Dive's "The Dotted Line" series, which takes an in-depth look at different construction contract types each month with expert input. People are fallible, and misunderstandings are a part of life. Construction work is no exception. However, when it comes to construction contracts, time and money are at stake. Read More ANNOUNCING the arrival of our new 8-story BOOMTRUCK CONNECTICUT - East Haven - Manchester - Newtown SANDY HOOK - 2 Turnberry Lane - 203-426-0030 NEW YORK - Millwood • Mold / Mildew Resistant Board • Fire Rated Board • ½” Light Weight Board • Exterior Sheathing • Metal Studs • Acoustical Ceiling Tile October 2016 | HBRA of Fairfield County | 23
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