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May 15, 2013

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Luminaire Selection and Controls Key to Sustainability on College Construction Project

New School of Business at Farmingdale State College SUNY pursues LEED silver certification...More
Apr. 16, 2013

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Historic Gym Transformed into High-Tech International Center

After eight months of extensive renovation, Saint Louis University’s Center for Global Citizenship will open its doors in May 2013....More
Mar. 18, 2013

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

California Modernizes Port to Lessen Emissions and Improve Capacity

Middle Harbor Redevelopment Project at the Port of Long Beach will drive down emissions and give all ships that dock at the terminal shore-to-ship power...More
Feb. 13, 2013

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Children’s Hospital Expansion Project on Stanford Campus Goes Green

By harvesting daylight and leveraging the energy-saving benefits of LED technology, Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital at Stanford is striving to greatly reduce energy consumption as part of the medical center’s sustainability goals....More
Jan. 16, 2013

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Sand Processing Plant in Nebraska Doubles Production

Updates to facility's automated control system and other electrical equipment by Interstates enables plant to process enough sand through wet facility to keep dry plant running year-round...More
Dec. 18, 2012

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Phipps Conservatory’s Center for Sustainable Landscapes Set to Make Living Building Challenge List

Most people in the construction industry are familiar with the U.S. Green Building Council's Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) program. A similar initiative introduced by the International Living Future Institute (ILFI) called the Living Building Challenge (LBC) seeks to set a higher standard when it comes to advancing energy-efficient facilities....More
Nov. 12, 2012

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

East Coast Contractor Performs Design/Assist for 550MW New York Power Plant

Over the last 12 years, New York State has added almost 9,200MW of electric generation, according to "Power Trends 2012: State of the Grid," a report published by the NYISO. It should hardly come as a surprise that more than 80% of this new generation is located in the Big Apple....More
Sep. 19, 2012

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Cupertino Electric Hires Data Center Expert

More than 51% of IT executives planned to expand their data center operation in 2012, according to “The 2011/2012 Data Center Market Insights Report” from Data Center Knowledge...More
Aug. 17, 2012

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

Kohl's Distribution Center Completed in Texas

In 2011, Kohl’s, a specialty department store headquartered in Menomonee Falls, Wis., racked up an impressive $1 billion in web sales....More
Jun. 22, 2012

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Electrical Construction and Maintenance

U.S. Border-Crossing Station Earns LEED Gold Certification

VECA Electric outlines electrical work on new Peach Arch Land Port of Entry project in Blaine, Wash....More