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20,000th LEED Project Is Certified

Green Building Law Update

And it secured 2 points on credit MRc4 for 10% recycled content on building materials. Not only is it within the United States, a big deal with the internationalization of LEED, but Tennessee is not Washington DC, with the most LEED projects per capita and it might not be the location one would guess for a LEED project.

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What are Today's Best New Retail Developments? | Hard Hat Chat

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At Englewood, we have data points that go back for decades on commercial construction costs and leasing rates for areas across the country. Each municipality brings its own costs, and different market cycles bring different lease rates. Of course, sometimes pre-construction services can work against you. Subscribe Connect With Us.

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Breaking News: The New I-9 Form Was Just Released Friday!

Best Practices Construction Law

For example, did you know that you are required to complete and retain a Form I-9 for every employee you hire for employment in the United States? Independent contractors or individuals providing labor to you who are employed by a contractor providing contract services (for example, employee leasing or temporary agencies).

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Equipment Financing Means Flexible Solutions For Business Needs

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Sutton, CAE, President and CEO of the Equipment Leasing and Finance Association. economy needs to get moving again; however, their nature of being newer, less capitalized or less established creates a Catch-22 that impedes their ability to secure the credit they need. By William G. Meet the business’s equipment needs.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Arizona offers one of the lowest costs of doing business in the United States, primarily because of low taxes and small state government. Boasting a population of nearly 500,000, Mesa is the 36th largest city in the United States and second largest in the Phoenix-Mesa metro area. After leasing the U.S.

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IBM Announces Creation Of 800-Job Technology Center In Downtown Baton Rouge

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Bobby Jindal and IBM Senior Vice President Colleen Arnold have announced that IBM will establish an 800-job technology center in downtown Baton Rouge that will provide software development and software maintenance services to clients in the United States. The BRAF-affiliated Wilbur Marvin Foundation (WMF) will own the office building.

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Business Report: GEICO Expansion Brings 1,000 New Jobs To Katy, TX

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The company extended its lease in Greenway Plaza in March of 2013. The new California company will have 8,000 employees and contractors and will be California’s largest natural gas producer and the state’s largest oil and gas producer on a gross-operated barrels of oil equivalent basis. AUSTRALIA OPENS TEXAS TRADE OUTPOST IN HOUSTON.

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