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Published Research, Press Releases, Magazine Articles

Article reprints from marina industry (and affiliated) trade magazines. The selections are specific to clean water, waterfront management, marine construction and marina operations, and are written by TECHBlue Contributors.

TECHBlue facilitates the release of written research, study papers, and sustainable product press releases to marina and waterfront publications. TECHBlue news is introduced as features in BULE Review (quarterly) and Other Press Releases

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TECHBLUE NEWS & PUBLISHED MAGAZINE ARTICLES

 

FMCA Newsletter - Florida Marine Contractors
The Florida Marine Contractors Association FMCA) is a non-profit Florida corporation dedicated to improving marine construction. The TECHBlue Center submits a quarterly waterfront industry update. Previous articles (pdf reprints) include:

 


   
Marina Dock Age - July, 2008

Marina Dock Age - NEW: Green Paper. April 2009
This guide helps marinas in selecting green products for their daily activities and major capital spending projects.

The Editors of MDA -- "TECHBlue is doing a great job in offering information and educating consumers and professionals about green products."

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Marina Dock Age - July, 2008
Marina Dock Age is a magazine dedicated to marina and boatyard management. Ongoing coverage on dredging, renovations, marina safety, pump-outs, docks/decks, dry storage, seawalls, and more
 

Marina Dock Age - July, 2008 - Creating a Green Waterfront Calls For Marina Muscle

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Marina Muscle

First in a series of Marina Dock Age articles about action plans for waterfront developers. Upcoming topics include:

  • ISO 14001 - Waterfront Applications
  • Water Neutral, How Blue Is Your Marina?
  • Can Going Green Mean Waterfront Funding?
  • Green Purchasing Programs for Marinas
  • The Green Marine Contractor
  • Notes on LEED Drystack

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BLUE Review


   
Florida Green Building Council Magazine

Florida Green Building Magazine Statewide coverage of industry and environmental news, regulatory changes, product and service reviews, in-the-field tech tips, business strategies, and spotlights on some of the most successful green projects in the state. You'll also find articles on the latest trends in green building, green incentives for builders and homeowners,

 

 

Florida Green Building Magazine - October, 2008 - Fiberglass Composite Pilings Bring Eco-Freindly Options to the Waterfront

 

Pearson Piling FGBC Article

The marine construction industry is choosing Pearson fiberglass composite pilings where superior strength and durability are required.

Contractors, builders and architects are using the pilings to build marinas, docks and piers, as well as above-grade building foundations. The pilings can also be used for special applications, such as reef markers and even elephant containment walls in zoos.

TECHBlue is mentioned for their alliance work with Pearson Piling

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Florida Green Building Council Magazine

Florida Green Marine Summit 2008 A Resoruce Kit includes papers and presentations in pdf format and indexed. The 2008 Resouruce Kit is included as a supplement to the binder from the Green Marine Summit. It provides beginning marine construction resources for environmental planning.

TECHBlue a host for the Green Marine Summit work.

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Download Association of Marina Industries Advoacate Newsletter

 

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