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Green Seal Products Now Searchable in GreenWizard Database

GreenWizard will promote Green Seal Certified Building Products, making them searchable in its expansive database

NAPA, FHWA Survey to Measure Recycling, Warm Mix

National Asphalt Pavement Association (NAPA)

Input from all U.S. asphalt producers sought by Aug. 20 to gauge implementation of green asphalt technologies.

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Warm Mix Asphalt Testing

Matthew Corrigan, P.E., discusses WMA testing

The advanced pieces of testing equipment give users more flexibility to use innovative materials to evaluate its performance properties within the mixture itself or binder itself.

Construction News Tracker Video: Deadline Nears for Federal Infrastructure Bill Extension

Crunch time beckons for a federal transportation bill, Fiat seeks to combine with Case Construction Equipment, a federal rule on disabled hiring quotas raises questions, and sustainability in asphalt pavement helps to stretch highway spending. All this and more on this episode of Construction News Tracker.

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Other Components

Natural-Gas Mixer Trucks Help Chicago's Ozinga Bros. Cut Fuel Costs, Win Business

Thirteen CNG-fueled Kenworth W900S mixers work cheaper, run quieter and put a family-owned ready mix company among leaders in environmentally friendly construction

Each CNG-fueled mixer truck is equipped with the 8.9-liter Cummins Westport ISL G engine, six-speed Allison 4500RDS automatic transmission and McNeilus Bridgemaster mixer body.

First Project Certified Under Greenroads in Washington State

The certificate issued is for a project in Bellingham, which involved new streetlighting, stormwater management features, and improved walkways for pedestrians and cyclists.

Medical Center Awarded for Quality Construction

Providence Holy Cross Medical Center in California receives 2012 Q Award for quality construction of its new south wing

Pavement Recyclers/Bagela USA Receives 2012 Connecticut Green Business Awards - Green Business of the Year

The award is under the category of Industrial Recycling

Armstrong and Waste Management Recycle Old Ceiling Tiles

Waste Management

Waste Management will collect ceiling tiles from renovation and demolition projects for re-use in the manufacture of new tiles

Fleet Maintenance

Biodiesel Puts Construction Fleets in the Green

Biodiesel is more than a fad as contractors discover the benefits and develop experience with this alternative fuel source.

Manatt runs anywhere from B5 to B20 in its fleet, depending upon market conditions.

The American Institute of Architects Introduces New Sustainable Project Construction Documents

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Corrugated Panels Create Striking Custom Facade for ASU School of Journalism

Corrugated panels make up intricate pattern for a bold and sustainable profile

The Walter Cronkite School of Journalism at Arizona State University is a 223,000-square-foot, six-story, multi-level facility that is home to offices, retail space, restaurants, 17 media-equipped classrooms, seven computer labs, and seven professional newsrooms.

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