[Embodied Carbon Strategies in Design – Virtual Course] Don’t forget to register for our FREE virtual course this upcoming Thursday! Hosted by AIA Miami, “Embodied Carbon Strategies in Design,” presented by our sustainability experts Andrew Graceffa, RA and Paggy Zhu, will offer an insightful introduction to incorporating embodied carbon considerations throughout the design process. Event Details: Date: July 25th, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST Registration: https://lnkd.in/eeWSjEcF Reserve your spot today! Learning Objectives: 🔹 Understand the definition and importance of embodied carbon. 🔹Survey pathways and scopes of embodied carbon analysis/life-cycle analysis. 🔹Learn how to address embodied carbon through the design process. 🔹Reference examples of embodied carbon reduction strategies and case studies. 🔹Understand how embodied carbon is represented in certification schemes. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn valuable strategies for reducing embodied carbon in building design. #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #LetsSOCOTEC #SustainableDesign #AIA #AIAMiami #CarbonReduction #Sustainability #ESG #VirtualEvent #ClimateAction #GreenBuilding #EmbodiedCarbon #EnvironmentalImpact
SOCOTEC USA
Real Estate
New York, NY 16,178 followers
Building trust for a safe and sustainable world
About us
Welcome to SOCOTEC in the USA! We optimize the integrity and the sustainability of critical assets within the TIC (Testing, Inspection, Certification) industry in the construction and infrastructure sectors by assembling and coordinating holistic teams of technical experts and advisors to solve our clients’ most complex problems, from conception to project execution, throughout the lifecycle of assets. We provide our services through six Service Lines: Building Envelope, Energy & Sustainability, Code & Planning, Life Safety, Dispute Resolution, Project Advisory and Specialty Engineering. Our 500+ professionals combine the experience, trust, value and history of all the legacy brands that have joined forces and become SOCOTEC: - Vidaris - LPI - CBI Consulting - C2G International - Synergen International Consulting - Veritas Advisory Group - David Pattillo & Associates - Construction Project Analytics Group - Forge Engineering - Trinity | ERD - Spinnaker Group - Conversano Associates - DSS Condo - SLS Consulting - Future Tech Consultants (FTC) - ANDT Inspection - Gorman Jr. Fire Alarm Consulting - DnA Controlled Inspections With 30+ offices across the United States and a presence in 25+ countries, we support our clients wherever they need us.
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http://www.socotec.us
External link for SOCOTEC USA
- Industry
- Real Estate
- Company size
- 501-1,000 employees
- Headquarters
- New York, NY
- Type
- Privately Held
- Specialties
- Construction & Real Estate, Infrastructure, Building Envelope, Energy & Sustainability, Code & Planning, Dispute Resolution, Project Advisory, Technical Inspection & Certification, Life Safety, Testing, Special Inspection, and Progress Inspections
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In the latest from U.S. Green Building Council, Steve Samenski, Director of Building Performance with the SOCOTEC USA Energy & Sustainability team, shares his expert advice on meeting enhanced commissioning requirements. In this insightful Q&A article, Steve emphasizes the need for comprehensive, adaptable training processes to ensure long-term building success. He provides an invaluable understanding of making commission training sessions more effective by clarifying roles, meticulous planning, and efficient execution to benefit both initial and future staff. As a LEED AP with more than 30 years of experience in facility design, construction, analysis, and maintenance, Steve has successfully commissioned nearly two million square feet of diverse projects. At SOCOTEC, he focuses on applying green building principals to new construction energy analysis and existing building services, including energy auditing and retro-commissioning. Amazing job, Steve! Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/dS9m3GZJ Learn more about Steve Samenski here: https://lnkd.in/dDqhXhgK #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #LetsSOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #LEEP #Commissioning #USGBC #Sustainability #Energy
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We are proud to announce that SOCOTEC USA has officially been certified as a Great Place to Work by the renowned global authority on workplace culture, Great Place To Work US! The prestigious Great Place to Work Certification honors companies that cultivate a high-trust, high-performance culture and continuously work to enhance it for the benefit of their employees. This year, SOCOTEC USA excelled in all five key areas of evaluation: Credibility, Respect, Fairness, Pride, Camaraderie. This recognition is a testament to our unwavering commitment to fostering an inclusive, dynamic, and supportive workplace culture that empowers our employees to thrive. At SOCOTEC, we believe that our people are our greatest asset. This certification reflects the dedication, hard work, and passion of our incredible team. We are proud to be a company where employees feel valued, empowered, and inspired to achieve their best. Thank you to every member of the SOCOTEC family for making this achievement possible. Together, we will continue to foster a culture of excellence, innovation, and collaboration. Here's to our ongoing journey and many more milestones ahead! Rachel F. Natalia J Torres Amy M. Streater Glen Waller Nicolas Detchepare #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #LetsSOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #GreatPlacetoWork #WorkplaceExcellence
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Last week, Amy Ford, one of our esteemed Sustainability Project Managers at SOCOTEC USA Energy & Sustainability, shared her insights at the 3rd Annual CITY Furniture Green Summit. Amy led the workshop “Building & Sustaining Green Facilities” alongside two other industry leaders, Ryan Cronin and Susan Brudzinski. The workshop focused on advancing sustainability in both new and existing buildings, covering practical strategies, tools, and platforms for effectively implementing and sustaining green building practices. We are also proud to announce that SOCOTEC won the Sustainable Vendor of the Year award at the summit. This recognition reflects our unwavering commitment to sustainability and our dedication to upholding the values of innovation, integrity, and excellence in every project we undertake. SOCOTEC is proud to provide City Furniture with LEED, Commissioning, and Energy Modeling services, contributing to their sustainability journey. Kudos to Amy and the entire team! Thank you to CITY Furniture and all other participants who contributed to making the event a success. #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #LetsSOCOTEC #GreenCitySummit #Sustainability #GreenBuilding #EnergyandSustainability #Leadership #SustainablePractices
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[Embodied Carbon Strategies in Design – Virtual Course] Embodied carbon has become a focal point in the building industry at both federal and local levels. Reducing embodied carbon emissions in the built environment positively impacts human health and mitigates climate impacts, enhancing our resiliency and safety. So how do we reduce carbon in our buildings? Join us for our virtual event hosted by AIA Miami on July 25th to discover “Embodied Carbon Strategies in Design” from our sustainability experts! Event Details: Date: July 25th, 2024 Time: 12:00 – 1:00 PM EST Registration: https://lnkd.in/eeWSjEcF Registration is FREE! Reserve your spot today! Learning Objectives: 🔹 Understand the definition and importance of embodied carbon. 🔹Survey pathways and scopes of embodied carbon analysis/life-cycle analysis. 🔹 Learn how to address embodied carbon through the design process. 🔹Reference examples of embodied carbon reduction strategies and case studies. 🔹 Understand how embodied carbon is represented in certification schemes. The course, presented by our very own SOCOTEC USA Energy & Sustainability experts, Paggy Zhu, Project Manager, and Andrew Graceffa, RA, Principal, will offer an insightful introduction to incorporating embodied carbon considerations throughout the design process. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn valuable strategies for reducing embodied carbon in building design. Register today! #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #LetsSOCOTEC #SustainableDesign #AIA #AIAMiami #CarbonReduction #Sustainability #ESG #VirtualEvent #ClimateAction #GreenBuilding #EmbodiedCarbon #EnvironmentalImpact
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🎆 Happy 4th of July from SOCOTEC USA!🎆 As we jointly celebrate the independence of our nation, let's remember the values of innovation, resilience, and unity that make America truly great. Whether you're enjoying a backyard barbecue, watching fireworks, or simply spending time with loved ones, we hope your day is filled with joy and pride. At SOCOTEC USA, we're committed to building a brighter future together. Here's to the land of the free and the home of the brave. Have a safe and spectacular Independence Day! 🎇🎉 #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #SOCOTEC #FourthOfJuly #IndependenceDay #USA #America #OneNationForAll #BuildingForTheFuture #BuildingAmerica
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On June 20, 2024, SOCOTEC USA hosted its second Leadership Summit, our first in virtual format, titled "Weathering the Storm," focusing on legislative, insurance, and best practices for Florida condominium associations. Industry experts provided insights into building safety regulations, strategic management before, during, and after weather-related events, and navigating all the complexities. With over 100 attendees, the event was a huge success! Our participants included senior property managers, engineers, attorneys, and insurance advisors, who engaged in the sessions to broaden their understanding of compliance, safety, and fiduciary responsibilities. We extend our heartfelt thanks to all attendees and each one of our speakers: Lisa Magill, Kaye Bender Rembaum Matthew Mercier, AAI, CIRMS, LCAM, CMCA, CBIZ Benefits & Insurance Services, Inc. Michael Pou, SOCOTEC USA Jason Vishio, Vishio Forry Casey Ward, SOCOTEC USA Michael York, SOCOTEC USA Your contributions, commitment, and participation made this event a resounding success. Stay tuned for more SOCOTEC events as we continue to lead efforts to educate and assist the industry for a safer and more sustainable world. For more details, visit our event page: https://lnkd.in/gzXRxgvK If you missed our event, you can view our recording here: https://lnkd.in/gegReGUN #WeAreSOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #SOCOTEC #Construction #Architecture #Engineering #AEC #ForceMajeure #Florida #Condominiums #Seminar #ContinuingEducation #ConstructionDefects #Insurance #Safety #ConstructionLaw Zachary Nord, P.E. Suly Encalada, LCAM Jesse Rittenhouse Michelle Barnes Kaeta Jarkow Silvia A. Zurita
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What an amazing event hosted by Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston at Harvey | Harvey-Cleary Builders Houston on June 20! SOCOTEC USA had the privilege of participating alongside industry experts in two insightful panel discussions: 🔹 Panel 1: Cost Control, Estimation, and Bidding - Panelists shared valuable strategies for managing costs, accurate estimation, and effective bidding processes. The discussions provided crucial insights to help enhance our project planning and execution. Moderator – Tara Anderson, TDIndustries, Inc. Dale Kornegay, Slack & Co. Contracting, Inc. Danny Koons, CMEF Julie Ruby, TRW Family of Companies 🔹 Panel 2: Scheduling and Claims - This session focused on robust scheduling techniques, ensuring timely project completion, and strategies for mitigating and resolving claims. The panelists offered practical advice to keep your projects on track and handle any issues that arise efficiently. Moderator – Zeke Smith, Apache Industrial Aaron Shermer, Bayou City Industrial Contractors LTD. Bill M. Brown, Tellepsen Brad Bright, SOCOTEC USA With over 70 registrants, the turnout was fantastic! A big thank you to everyone who attended and contributed to the discussions. Your participation made this event a tremendous success! A special thank you to Elaine Howard, Robert Hancock and to the team behind ABC’s tasks force for putting this great valued session together. Great job to our panelists for continuing to educate and enhance the construction industry for a safer and more productive environment. #WeAreSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #ABCGreaterHouston #ConstructionIndustry #CostControl #ProjectManagement #Bidding #Estimation #Scheduling #ConstructionClaims #DisputeResolution #ContinuingEducation #HarveyBuilders #Houston
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We are only one day away from Weathering the Storm – A Virtual Conference on Legislative, Insurance, and Best Practices for Florida Condominium Associations! Don’t miss this last chance to register. The SOCOTEC Leadership Summit Series is back in virtual form to equip you with the knowledge to navigate legislative changes, insurance challenges, and storm preparedness. When: June 20th, 9:00 – 11:00 AM EST Where: Virtual – Teams Meeting REGISTER NOW: https://lnkd.in/eheumWUW What’s in Store: 2 Trending Industry Discussions 🔹 Legislative Update 🔹 Best Practices: Managing your Complex Before, During and After a Weather-Related Event 7 Esteemed Speakers Lisa Magill Matthew Mercier, AAI, CIRMS, LCAM, CMCA Zachary Nord, P.E. Michael Pou Jason Vishio Casey Ward Michael York Stay ahead of the curve and ensure your buildings are safe, financially sound, and well-maintained. We look forward to seeing you there! To learn more about our panels and speakers, visit our website here: https://lnkd.in/e4aVmpaQ #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #LetsSOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #SOCOTECSummit #FloridaCondominiumAssociations #Florida #Condominium #VirtualConference
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Want to learn how to effectively manage your project from start to completion? Discover the key to successful project management with insights from leading experts in the construction industry! Join us on Thursday, June 20 from 8:00am-10:30am at Harvey | Harvey-Cleary Builders Houston for a morning packed with high-level tips. The course will provide advanced methods and strategies to guide you through every phase of your projects. Through compelling discussions, experts will impart essential tips for estimating, cost management, scheduling, and managing construction claims. Perfect for both experienced project managers and those new to the field, this course equips you with the knowledge and tools to take your project management skills to the next level. Thank you to Elaine Howard and the amazing Associated Builders and Contractors of Greater Houston's Task Force for organizing this incredible event! Your dedication and hard work are making a real difference in providing the right tools and opportunity to learn from the best in the industry! Click Here to Register! https://lnkd.in/gUkZPRE7 Brad Bright Silvia A. Zurita #weareSOCOTEC #SOCOTEC #SOCOTECUSA #ABCGH #ContinuingEducation #Seminar #ProjectManagement #Estimating #CostManagement #Scheduling #ConstructionClaims #ConstructionLaw #DisputeResolution #Houston #Texas