The
PPI for inputs to construction industries rose 0.4% for the month and 4.5% over 12
months. Although higher than the finished goods PPI, the 12-month increase was
the mildest for construction materials since the year ending in September 2010.
The
school’s Large Chilled Water Design Seminar and Modern Hydronic System Design
Basic Seminar are the pump industry’s first courses to be approved by GBCI to
provide credit toward the credential maintenance requirements of the LEED Green
Associate and LEED AP certifications.
While
overall housing market conditions continue to create a drag on remodeling
growth, the growing trend among home owners to remain in their homes and
remodel has provided a boost to the remodeling market.
At Dahl’s second annual U.S. Rep
of the Year awards, O & A Unique Solutions
Inc. of Plainview, N.Y., took home top honors as the 2011 U.S.
Rep of the Year.
The
key to unlocking the savings, the report finds, is for energy utilities and
apartment building owners to work together more closely to develop effective
energy-efficiency policies.
The Orange County
Great Park,
located between Los Angeles and San Diego, can
accommodate the 20 competition houses and the special needs of the Solar
Decathlon event.