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Goodrich Acquires HVAC Industry Brands

Company acquires two new HVAC service companies in Nevada, California
August 3, 2015
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Kenneth D. Goodrich, managing partner of US Peach LLC, an HVAC and plumbing service provider, recently announced the acquisition of The Honest Plumber, Heating & Air, a Las Vegas-based air conditioning, heating, and plumbing company, and Corona, California-based Walton’s Air Conditioning.


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SkillsUSA WorldTeam Heads to International Competition

Event highlights the importance of a competitive, highly skilled workforce
July 31, 2015
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SkillsUSA announced that its SkillsUSA WorldTeam, consisting of 18 career and technical education students, will head to the WorldSkills Competition in São Paulo, Brazil, to compete in 16 skill categories during the 43rd biennial event Aug. 11-16.


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Study Finds Significant Gap in Number of Large and Small Green Buildings

62% of large buildings qualify as green, compared to less than 5% of small buildings
July 31, 2015
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Owners of small buildings have an opportunity to differentiate themselves by implementing energy-efficient practices, due to a significant gap between large and small office buildings in achieving green certification, according to a new study by CBRE Group Inc. and Maastricht University.


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ICC, ASHRAE to Consolidate Green Construction Code and Standard 189.1

Will provide a single way to deliver sustainable, high-performance buildings
July 31, 2015
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The International Code Council (ICC) and ASHRAE have signed an agreement on development and maintenance of a new version of the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) sponsored by the American Institute of Architects (AIA), ASHRAE, ICC, Illuminating Engineering Society (IES), and U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC).


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