During World War II, more than half a million Greeks perished from either hostilities, starvation, diseases or executions. \nOne million people\u00a0were left homeless, 160.000 buildings were destroyed and approximately 1.700 villages were completely wiped out.\nIt took many years for the country to

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Biophilic Design Approach for Improved Performance. Sustainable Buildings. Nature, Quality of Life, Sustainable, Green. Ar. Prajna Aigal Research Associate, Sustainable Buildings The Energy and Resources Institute. What is “ Biophilic ”?.

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West Herts Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is part of the national New Hospital Programme, aiming to build 40 new hospitals by 2030. Our plans focus on delivering better buildings, care excellence, innovation-driven practices, and integration with the local health system.

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Make a lasting first impression with the best commercial entrance mats on the market from Sterling Supplies! Designed for high-traffic areas in Office Buildings, Retail Stores, and Hotels, our mats offer not just an added touch of professionalism but also promote safety and cleanliness at your premi

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USDA RD Community Programs provide essential support for developing and improving public services in rural communities with populations under 20,000. Through direct loans, loan guarantees, and grants, organizations such as hospitals, schools, daycare centers, and firehouses receive funding for cruci

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The 2022 Reach Codes Initiative focuses on advancing the adoption of safer, healthier, and more affordable buildings and vehicles through local enhancements to state building codes. This initiative addresses building electrification, reduced methane gas usage, and increased electric vehicle charging

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Works contract services under the CGST Act, 2017 involve various activities related to immovable property with the transfer of goods, treated as a supply of services. The levy of tax on different types of works contracts is explained, highlighting the applicable rates for different scenarios such as

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The Clean Heat Skills and Supply Chains initiative in Scotland aims to transition to clean heating systems by the end of 2045, focusing on energy efficiency improvements and statutory targets. The consultation seeks views on proposals to improve energy efficiency and end the use of polluting heating

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Producing shade, reducing heat flux, and saving energy through the use of double roofs and over-roofs. Double roof systems involve installing a new roof over an existing one with proper insulation, while over-roofs create a protective layer above the original roof. These techniques significantly low

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Sustainable development aims to meet present needs without compromising future generations. Zero carbon emissions in buildings play a crucial role in combating climate change. This article explores the pillars of sustainability, greenhouse gases, global emissions, and steps towards achieving net zer

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In September 6, 2023, the Minnesota Buy Clean Environmental Standards Procurement Taskforce will hold an information session discussing the establishment of global warming impact standards for construction materials used in state buildings and roads. The session will cover goals such as developing m

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The City of Cambridge is actively addressing climate change by implementing the Fossil Fuel Free Building Demonstration Program. This initiative aims to eliminate the use of fossil fuels in new buildings and renovations, aligning with the city's goal of achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by

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Urgent action is required in Massachusetts to reduce carbon emissions from residential buildings and address housing affordability. The intersection of net zero goals and affordability is crucial, requiring policy recommendations and affordability analyses to guide the transition. Research questions

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Understanding the urgent need for action on climate change, this presentation by the Dalton Green Committee highlights the impacts of rising global temperatures and the importance of reducing greenhouse gas emissions. Massachusetts' mandated GHG reduction targets for 2025, 2030, 2040, and 2050 are o

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Energy and water benchmarking is a crucial process for measuring and comparing a commercial building's energy usage to similar buildings or reference levels. By utilizing tools like Energy Star Portfolio Manager, owners can identify inefficiencies, implement best practices, and prioritize investment

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Explore the captivating artwork "Our Golden City of the Arts" by Cedric Michael Cox, commissioned for ArtsWave 100. Identify the 22 organizations represented in the piece for a chance to win a prize. The painting showcases a vibrant cityscape with various iconic buildings from the arts scene. Challe

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Learn about the fundamentals of fire doors, passive fire protection, and the legal obligations surrounding fire safety in buildings. Discover the importance of compartmentation, fire door inspection, and implementation strategies within organizations. Gain insights into the role of passive fire prot

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\nAs well as offering general cleaning, carpet cleaning, handyman services and more directly\nto tenants via our HomePro division, Imdaad provides a turnkey solution for Owners\nAssociations and landlords of residential buildings.\nOur responsive and well trained team manage several communities acro

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Are you looking for Bathroom renovations in Bennetts? AR Build is based in Oxford, New Zealand. We are a building company that specialises in renovations of residential and commercial buildings. We pride ourselves on providing a quality job that will not just meet but surpass your expectations. We s

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SR Passive Retro fit Homes offers the Best New Builds Rossleighan. Their construction team has the experience required to complete every aspect required for both new builds and retrofitting existing buildings. From the floor to the roof, they apply industry-leading standards to get your home insulat

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Discover how EDGE certification revolutionizes the way buildings are designed and constructed for a smarter, greener world. EDGE provides a comprehensive solution that makes building green faster, easier, and more affordable. Learn about the EDGE standard's focus on resource efficiency, materials, e

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\"The UK Green Buildings Market is anticipated to exceed USD 13.79 Billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 8.92% from 2023 to 2033.\n\"\n

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Global smart buildings market accounted for USD 72.8 billion and is expected to reach USD 304.3 billion in 2032, this market is estimated to register a CAGR of 15.8%.\n\nDownload a sample report in MINUTES@\/\/market.us\/report\/smart-building-market

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\nStructural integrity is crucial for the safety and longevity of buildings and bridges. One way to ensure this integrity is through manual Structural Capacity Tests. But are these tests worth the investment in time and resources? Let's explore the b

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This training package focuses on EU energy efficiency strategies, particularly in buildings, highlighting the current policy framework, long-term renovation strategies, and the roadmap towards Nearly Zero Energy Buildings. The module aims to equip local authorities with necessary knowledge to implem

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Discover how concrete enhances earthquake resilience in buildings. Learn key design features that make structures safer during seismic events.\n

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Preparation and designing of animal houses require careful consideration to ensure attractive appearance, minimize labor costs, increase operational efficiency, and have resale value. The process involves creating a rough plan with site, floor, elevation, cross-section, master plan, Van-Dyke print,

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Explore the rich history and architectural significance of historic and heritage buildings in St. Kitts and Nevis, including churches, plantations, and museums. Learn about the unique characteristics that make these buildings integral to the cultural heritage of the region.

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Smart buildings equipped with IoT technology raise concerns about privacy. This research explores capturing, communicating, and enforcing privacy policies and preferences in smart buildings, addressing issues like data collection, user preferences, and policy enforcement based on FTC and OECD guidel

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Buildings play a crucial role in achieving better health in the EU, particularly concerning indoor air quality and its impact on respiratory diseases. The European Federation of Allergy and Airways Diseases Patients Associations emphasizes the need to address indoor air quality issues to prevent hea

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The Belgian demo project in Liège aims to achieve a significant reduction in energy consumption through control strategy optimization. By analyzing indoor air temperature distribution and annual energy demand, the BRICKER Project seeks to transform existing public buildings into highly energy-effic

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The Public Protection Cabinet (PPC) encompasses various agencies such as the Department of Housing, Buildings, & Construction, Department of Insurance, Department of Financial Institutions, and more. The PPC budget for FY24, FY25, and FY26 includes allocations for general funds, restricted funds, an

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Explore the potential dangers of smouldering fires in buildings, their slow-burning nature, and the impact on occupants. Learn about the mechanism of smouldering combustion, its characteristics including low temperature and spread rate, and sources of information from the SFPE Handbook. Discover how

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The Department of Buildings and General Services in Vermont manages the redistribution and disposal of surplus state and federal property. Their mission is to facilitate the transfer of surplus property to state agencies, municipalities, nonprofits, and the public in a cost-effective manner. The pro

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Learn about important points in energy-efficient structures in timber buildings, including heat insulation, air tightness, and proper sealing techniques for vapour barriers. Explore connections between concrete slabs on the ground, timber walls, and ventilated timber floors for optimal energy effici

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Bill 38, "The Building and Electrical Permitting Improvement Act," introduces the Permit Dispute Resolution Act in Manitoba. This act allows for appeals to an adjudicator regarding building code compliance and performance standards under the Buildings Act. The adjudicator can confirm, vary, or set a

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This module explores the EU legislation and energy efficiency in buildings with a focus on Nearly Zero Energy Building (nZEB) concepts. It covers the importance of increasing energy efficiency in buildings in the EU, showcasing statistics on energy consumption and CO2 emissions. By improving energy

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Main institutions DC X and partners are collaborating on the Acoustic and Thermal Retrofit of Office Buildings Stock in the EU within the HORIZON-MSCA 2021 program. The project involves enhancing the acoustic and thermal performance of existing office buildings to improve energy efficiency and comfo

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Plumbing systems in buildings play a crucial role in water distribution and waste disposal. They consist of water supply, fixtures like water closets and lavatories, and drainage systems. The demand for water involves various activities like cooking, bathing, and fire fighting. Estimating water dema

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The City of Piedmont is proposing amendments to the Building Standards Code to reduce natural gas use in buildings and align with Climate Action Plan 2.0 goals. The Reach Codes amendments include new requirements for solar panel installations and electrification. Detailed cost, payback calculations,

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