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Exxon Mobil Touts $50-Billion Facilities Investment

ENR Construction

Exxon Mobil Corp. plans to invest $50 billion over five years to expand its U.S. billion in fourth-quarter earnings and $19 billion in income for the year. oil-and-gas production facilities, the company said on Feb. 2, when it released its 2017 results, which included $8.4

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How to Complete Construction Months Faster

Wolgast Corporation

We stress the importance of time because we know that the faster construction is completed, the faster you can start generating income in your new space. And Wolgast is your biggest advocate when it comes to speed.

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The future of the 20-minute city

BD+C

The future of the 20-minute city 0 qpurcell Mon, 04/17/2023 - 14:20 Urban Planning Gensler's Stacey Olson breaks down the pros and cons of the "20-minute city," from equity concerns to data-driven design. With this in mind, many urban and transportation policies warrant a new model that includes designing for mobility. The good news?

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6 guideposts for cities to create equitable transit-oriented developments

BD+C

CREATING 'EQUITABLE TRANSIT-ORIENTED DEVELOPMENTS These “equitable transit-oriented developments,” or ETODs for short, plan ahead to enable thriving communities that benefit both existing and future residents and businesses. The Equitable Transit-Oriented Development (ETOD) Policy Toolkit Study outlines the resulting framework.

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The 7 Biggest Construction Safety Stories of 2020

Construction Junkie

The coronavirus pandemic placed the notion of “people over profits” under the microscope, while also balancing the needs of their employees to continue to make an income under difficult circumstances. 2020 was a challenging year in many respects, but none greater than from a safety standpoint. That can leave you in a legal bind personally.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Eleven million people in this country are paying more than half of their income for rent, and these are low-income people,” says Richard Burns, CEO of the NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing. Affordable housing is housing built for people who earn 80% or less of the area median income (AMI).

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NAHB Chairman's Letter: Americans Want Action on Housing Affordability

Pro Builder

The most popular solution to ease housing affordability woes, cited by 66% of the survey respondents, would be to provide incentives to private builders and developers to create more affordable housing for low- and moderate-income households. Homeownership Plans Postponed as Prices Reach New Highs.

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