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July / August 2019 Issue (Volume 52, Number 4)

Business Facilities

Business Facilities July / August 2019. 2019 Business Facilities Rankings Report | Our 15th annual Rankings Report maintains BF’s standard for credible and comprehensive results. New England: Rising Regional Tide | The Federal Reserve Bank of Boston’s 1Q 2019 report showed increased wages in all six New England states.

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August Was Robust for Single-Family Permits

Pro Builder

August Was Robust for Single-Family Permits. compared with the comparable 2019 year-to-date period. compared with the comparable 2019 year-to-date period. Between August 2019 YTD and August 2020 YTD, 34 states saw growth in single-family permits issued while 15 states and the District of Columbia registered a decline.

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Residential Construction Spending Up in August

Pro Builder

Residential Construction Spending Up in August. in August compared with July to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $786.6 in August, after a 0.2% billion annual pace in August, down by 0.7% Homebuilding is still facing the supply chain issues, the rising material costs and labor shortages. dip in July.

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An SBA Public Service Announcement: If You See Something, Say Something

Federal Construction Contracting Blog

On August 8, 2023, the VA issued an RFQ for boiler plant safety device testing, calibration and inspection for one of its facilities in Arizona. In Sandford’s case, that period would have been 2018 through 2022, not 2019 through 2023, as proposed by Caldaia. The non-awardee, Caldaia Controls, Inc.,

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More House Hunters Are Seeking Out Diverse Neighborhoods

Pro Builder

Developers—for profit, market rate or mixed income—are thinking deeply about issues of social equity and doing the best they can to address some of these broader societal issues we’re all talking about,” said Rachel MacCleery, senior vice president at the Urban Land Institute in Washington, D.C., In 2019, 11% of all married U.S.

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OSHA is asking for input on the Control of Hazardous Energy

FDR Safety

On May 20, 2019, OSHA published an RFI asking for input on the Control of Hazardous Energy (LOTO) as shown below. But technological advances since the standard was issued in 1989 suggest that, at least in some circumstances, control circuit type devices may be at least as safe as EIDs. Submit comments on or before August 19, 2019.

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Home Appraisals Are Messing with Sales

Pro Builder

About 13% of appraisals came in below the contract price in August, according to housing-data provider CoreLogic. Still, appraisal issues were a top reason cited by real-estate agents in August for sales in contract going awry. That was down from a recent high of 19.7% in May but above 7.3%

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