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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: Building.

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Handmade Houses: the World of Vernacular Architect. In 2000 this issue was addressed with the creation of the LEED building certification. Kelly has lived in an earthbag/papercrete home that he built and consults about sustainable building design. View my complete profile. Passive Solar Architecture. Basic Earthbag Building DVD.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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3 Texas all exceeded 75 on the Index, followed by Maryland, Delaware, DC, Oregon, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia. Five states—Louisiana, North Carolina, Wyoming, New Hampshire and Oregon—improved their scores by more than 10 points compared to last year’s Index.]. Once-abandoned buildings now house co-working spaces and incubators.

Indiana 40
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State by State Incentives Guide

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USDA Rural Development in Alabama: A variety of loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs, plus technical assistance in the areas of business and industry, cooperative development, rural housing, community facilities, water and waste disposal, and telecommunications, including distance learning and telemedicine. TAX INCENTIVES.

Income 108
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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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In-House Research and Development – New and existing eligible businesses that conduct “in-house” research that qualifies for federal research and development tax credits may qualify for in-house research income tax credits. of Agriculture & Housing and Urban Development’s Community Dev.

Income 75
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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

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million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. Most of the states that were clobbered by the housing market collapse, including Florida, Nevada, California and Oregon, made it into the top 10 in our Employment Recovery Leaders ranking.

Louisiana 111
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

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She’s part of a large in-house team that combines digital technology expertise with specialist built environment knowledge to optimise efficiencies across the lifecycle of construction and fit-out projects. Portland, Oregon. This will continue into the future as [he] is always looking for new ways to get better.”. Yoanna Ruseva.