The 6th Annual Oakland County Green Building Workshop was held yesterday at the Oakland County International Airport terminal in Waterford, Michigan. The workshop was led by Jim Nash, Oakland County Commissioner, District 15, Farmington Hills.More
The City of Farmington Hills is pleased to announce that the City Hall Revitalization Project has been awarded LEED Gold Certification by the U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC). The USGBC’s LEED (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design) is the foremost program for the design, construction, and operation of green buildings.More
The City of Southfield received the third Oak Land Award from Oakland County Planning & Economic Development Services (OCPEDS) for its continuing efforts to sustain the city’s green infrastructure.More
UIA’s Paperless Task Force is the first to receive the Michigan Department of Licensing & Regulatory Affair’s (LARA) Patent Reinvention Award, which recognizes employees for innovative ideas to enable the department to function more efficiently and cost-effectively.More
Michigan Emerging will connect, inform and educate hundreds on Monday, November 14, 2011, at Cobo Hall in Detroit. Michigan Emerging is proud to announce that they have been chosen as one of 10 exclusive events endorsed and promoted by the National Organization Global Entrepreneurship Week.More
Michigan companies with fewer than 500 employees can qualify for financial assistance for export related activities through a new export incentive program offered by the Michigan Economic Development Corporation.More
Polar Racking (Polar), a Windsor based manufacturer of Solar Mounting Solutions, held a reception today to make several exciting announcements regarding new product innovation and jobs. Building on the success of its first product the Polar One Ballasted Mounting System, Polar announced its newest product the PolaRail Mounting System.More
Over the last several years, a transformation of the way buildings have been designed, planned and built has been underway that goes beyond BIM (building information management),LEED (leadership in energy and environmental design) and IPD (Integrated Project Delivery). It is called Mindshift, which is an appropriate name due to the radical nature this building methodology stands traditional design, bid and build on its head. More
As the owner-operator of the Coleman A. Young Municipal Center, the Detroit Wayne Joint Building Authority focuses on operating efficiencies that identify “no-cost and low-costs” solutions to energy efficiency and cost containment.More
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