• The Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing is a nonprofit organization headquartered in Washington, D.C., focused on "the intersection between...
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    enclosure commissioning BREEAM Center for the Built Environment Center for Environmental Innovation in Roofing Code for Sustainable Homes Design Impact...
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    Flat roof (redirect from Liquid roofing)
    built-up roofing at $4.0/m2 ($0.37/sq ft). Metal roofs are also one of the most environmentally sound roofing options, with most metal roofing material...
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  • Owens Corning (category Companies that filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in 2000)
    Corning is an American company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites and related materials and products. It is the...
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    in the development of environmental guidelines and regulations with the aim of fostering sustainable development. The long lifetime of copper roofing...
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  • Novelis (category Manufacturing companies based in Atlanta)
    Aluminium Awards for Innovation Leadership 2012 American Metal Market Award for Aluminum Excellence in Environmental Responsibility in 2012: 2012 Georgia...
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    The Boring Company (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    would rename them to "Not-A-Flamethrower" since the devices were in fact akin to roofing torches. Musk announced separate sales of a fire extinguisher,...
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    Technology Innovation Project, Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs. Chris P. Knight (2010). “Failure to Deploy: Solar Photovoltaic Policy in the...
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    Green roof (category Roofing materials)
    Federation of Roofing Contractors Sustainable Roof Award for Green Roofing. One of the largest expanses of extensive green roof is to be found in the US, at...
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    Copper (category Chemical elements with face-centered cubic structure)
    in buildings, usually for roofing, oxidizes to form a green patina of compounds called verdigris. Copper is sometimes used in decorative art, both in...
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    termed asphalt. Its other main uses lie in bituminous waterproofing products, such as roofing felt and roof sealant. In material sciences and engineering,...
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    centuries, when it was again used for roofing and piping. Starting in the 13th century, lead was used to create stained glass. In the European and Arabian traditions...
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    Tire recycling (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    J., Stacer, R. Chelsea Center For Recycling And Economic Development. (1998). Environmental Impacts of Recycling Rubber in Light Fill Applications:...
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  • of Construction Auditors National Association of Home Builders National Roofing Contractors Association Pipe Line Contractors Association Air Conditioning...
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    yellow brick and roofing tile and with a common design key, providing the whole campus with a unified appearance. Construction commenced in 1932 and has continued...
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  • materials, components, and systems, including PV technologies, roofing, and building exteriors. For projects under DOE-SETO, he has researched the lifetime performance...
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    Stanford R. Ovshinsky (category Deaths from cancer in Michigan)
    Director's Council at the Michigan Center for Theoretical Physics, University of Michigan 2005 Innovation Award for Energy and the Environment by The Economist...
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    Environmental Energies Technology Division. Archived from the original on March 11, 2009. Retrieved 2009-06-18. "Aging and Weathering of Cool Roofing...
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    the sun, light coloured roofing, spectrally selective (heat-reflective) paints and coatings and, various types of insulation for the rest of the envelope...
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    Igbo architecture (category Architecture in Nigeria)
    developed by the Igbo people. This architecture is rooted in the Igbo cultural, social, and environmental context, reflecting traditional practices, materials...
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  • out." In Case No.693/30/97-98, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has clearly directed to "Replace all asbestos sheets roofing with roofing made up...
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    collected in the bottoms of the gashouse ovens was often used for roofing and other waterproofing purposes, and when mixed with sand and gravel was used for paving...
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    Fayetteville Public Library (category Buildings and structures in Fayetteville, Arkansas)
    seats more than 700 people, an innovation center, a teaching kitchen, an art and movement room, as well as spaces for children and teenagers. "Fayetteville...
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    rectangular plan, three naves separated by arches of alfarje roofing composed of religious architecture in colonial times. The Venezuelan society dedicated a great...
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  • verification that a building is environmentally sustainable. In the United States, commercial and residential buildings account for 70 percent of the electricity...
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    for use in roofing purposes, and only leaves a product which isn't commercially useful. The use of coal-tar creosote on a commercial scale began in 1838...
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    Jon Huntsman Sr. (category American Mormon missionaries in the United States)
    materials for reconstruction and to employ Armenians. The Huntsmans have built a tile roofing plant in Yerevan, apartment complexes, and a K-12 school in the...
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    the Americas in the Columbian exchange. In the British Isles, wheat straw (thatch) was used for roofing in the Bronze Age, and remained in common use until...
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    combination of insulation, efficient windows and appliances, shading, reflective roofing, and a host of automated controls that adjust energy use. Governments could...
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    Water-sensitive urban design (category Urban planning in Australia)
    into urban design to minimise environmental degradation and improve aesthetic and recreational appeal. WSUD is a term used in the Middle East and Australia...
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