JEFFREY J. GAVIN, LEED Green Associate

I am invited each year to develop an economic forecast for the construction industry. This year's edition (as in the past) requires me to attend the Dodge Analytics yearly forecast held in Washington D.C. and represent the National Electrical Contractors Association and its "Electrical Contractor" magazine. For perspective, additional economic forecasts were included. The "Forecast" represents the magazine's most read and distributed feature throughout the year.
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It's estimated that "high performance" buildings represent a mere 1% of current building stock. Their holistic approach is multi-faceted and dense in detail. This feature explores examples of what makes a building high-performing and the certification programs that help guide such projects to success.
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The Internet of Things (IoT) is making the interoperability of connected electronic devices a new norm. It's also that extra step in achieving high levels of energy efficiency.
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