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Stay current on green codes at AGC Environmental Conference

Stay current on green codes at AGC Environmental Conference

Keep abreast of market trends such as 2012 changes to green standards and codes at the AGC Contractors Environmental Conference, June 7-8, 2012 in Arlington, Va.


By By BD+C Staff | May 3, 2012

Keep abreast of market trends such as 2012 changes to green standards and codes at the AGC Contractors Environmental Conference, June 7-8, 2012 in Arlington, Va.

Participants will learn how to manage and document stormwater compliance, reduce the occurrence of costly spills, and handle hidden hazards in buildings.

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