Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 20, 2013

Sandherr, CEO of AGC, issued a statement regarding the multiemployer retirement plan proposal released by the National Coordinating Committee for Multiemployer Plans Retirement Security Review Commission. February 20, 2013. read more

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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 28, 2013

The National Commission for the Certification of Crane Operators (NCCCO) has launched an online system that allows the credentials of CCO-certified individuals to be instantly verified via the Internet. January 28, 2013. read more.

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 5, 2015

The City of Highland Park, Illinois, became the latest jurisdiction to consider bird friendly building regulations when on June 22, 2015 the City Council forwarded a proposal to the Plan Design Review Commission for comment prior to final approval by the Council. A study in Nature Communications in 2013 reported house cats kill 1.4

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Green Building Law Update

JULY 5, 2015

The City of Highland Park, Illinois, became the latest jurisdiction to consider bird friendly building regulations when on June 22, 2015 the City Council forwarded a proposal to the Plan Design Review Commission for comment prior to final approval by the Council. A study in Nature Communications in 2013 reported house cats kill 1.4

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 9, 2018

At a time when solar panels are de riguere a recent decision by a Maryland appellate court limiting the authority of local governments to regulate the location and specifics of construction of a solar farm has broad implications far beyond this case. The Washington County Board of Zoning Appeals granted the relief requested.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

NOVEMBER 26, 2013

We have expanded our services beyond just QuickBooks for construction and contractors and now offer Xero Accounting Online For Realtors. We have a few small contractors on it and it is working out great so now we are looking for a few Realtors who need to get their bookkeeping cleaned up and get it ready for the 2013 tax return.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 17, 2013

Dallas is one of the first major cities in the nation to implement comprehensive mandatory green building standards for both all new residential and commercial construction. Expedited review is available for projects that are at a minimum Dallas Green Construction Code compliant, LEED Silver certifiable or ASHRAE 189.1-2011

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Green Building Law Blog

APRIL 10, 2013

Between 2006 and 2012, the construction and energy codes adopted in many jurisdictions have incorporated provisions increasing the energy efficiency of buildings built to code by 30% (15% from the 2006 to the 2009 codes, and an additional 15% from 2009 to 2012). New Mexico Construction Industries Comm''n , No. Appeals) at 10.

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Green Building Law Blog

APRIL 10, 2013

Between 2006 and 2012, the construction and energy codes adopted in many jurisdictions have incorporated provisions increasing the energy efficiency of buildings built to code by 30% (15% from the 2006 to the 2009 codes, and an additional 15% from 2009 to 2012). New Mexico Construction Industries Comm'n , No. Appeals) at 10.

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Construction Cost Estimating

APRIL 19, 2014

billion OK''d for 2013-14; most of the projects are backed by long-term debt issued by the state. Youngstown Radio Reading Service, $8,170 through the Ohio Broadcast Media Commission. Southern Park Historic District in Mahoning County, $250,000 through the Ohio Facilities Construction Commission. 5 at YSU, $1.5

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Natural Building

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Ramjit grew up in Trinidad where she started a tattoo apprenticeship in 2013 which revealed the anthropological history of body art. It is non-toxic, non-allergenic, with low environmental impact both during and after construction. Ramjit was recently commissioned to repair the wall of an outside kitchen. It is estimated that 1.5

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 13, 2013

The Colorado Office of Economic Development and Colorado Economic Development Commission arranged important business assistance associated with planned new jobs and investment and the Northern Colorado Economic Development Corporation provided valuable site selection assistance.

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

For all my Pennsylvania and New Jersey fans, I will be speaking at the third annual PA/NJ Sustainability Forum on March 12, 2013. • Priscilla Richards: Program Manager, New Construction, NYSERDA. In addition, Mayor Michael Nutter and Rob Powelson, Chairman of The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will be keynote speakers.

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Green Building Law Blog

FEBRUARY 1, 2013

For all my Pennsylvania and New Jersey fans, I will be speaking at the third annual PA/NJ Sustainability Forum on March 12, 2013. • Priscilla Richards: Program Manager, New Construction, NYSERDA. In addition, Mayor Michael Nutter and Rob Powelson, Chairman of The Pennsylvania Public Utility Commission will be keynote speakers.

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 18, 2013

If a state does not have a mandated state Prevailing Wage, then the Davis-Bacon rate would be adopted for the wages for workers on the highway project.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 28, 2013

Chesson Construction Co. Community Colleges, Pitt Community College, Pitt County, Pitt County Development Commission, Pitt County Committee of 100 and Greenville Utilities Commission. The Development Commission is very grateful to our County Commissioners for their support. Photo: A.R. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 8, 2012

This article was written by Safety Consultants with Safety Services Company , we provide Construction, Manufacturing, and General Industry Safety Programs to over 100,000 clients across the United States and Canada. A Wyoming state commission on Oct. Companies like BP and Chesapeake Energy have required it for years.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 19, 2013

Standard: Collaborative production of architectural, engineering and construction information. Establish Centre for construction IT help key agencies and construction firms to kick start BIM. Government Construction Strategy (May). Standard Due: Library Objects for Architecture, Engineering and Construction.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 18, 2013

In addition, the LNG project would require an estimated 1,000 construction jobs. Magnolia LNG would produce 4 million metric tons of liquefied natural gas per year, and construction would begin in 2015, pending the company’s attainment of permits and final financing. venture by 2015.”. LED began working with Magnolia LNG in late 2012.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 1, 2013

The Colorado Public Utilities Commission will decide this fall on whether to approve another 350 megawatts of wind power. Late last year Congress extended the PTC to projects that begin significant construction activities by the end of 2013. Southwest Wind Power Blog-aug-2013 Carbon Emissions Xcel Energy' Plains U.S.

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SEPTEMBER 18, 2013

Benteler International has broken ground on the first phase of a $975 million steel manufacturing project under construction at The Port of Caddo-Bossier in Shreveport. An estimated 1,000 construction jobs will be created by the Benteler Steel/Tube project, and LSU estimates the project will result in $2.7 Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 16, 2013

ComEd announced that work related to the Smart Grid program resulted in more than 3,000 full-time equivalent jobs in the second quarter of 2013. The report showed that the grid modernization program supported 1,036 full-time equivalent positions, including 289 at the utility and 747 with its contractors. .”

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 24, 2013

Consumers Energy has taken the next major step for its new natural gas plant in Genesee County, filing for approval of a certificate of necessity with the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC). The review process for the filing is expected to take nine months.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

NOVEMBER 30, 2015

The 2013 movie, The Internship, didn’t win rave reviews — but touched close to home as I’ve been invited to the Google campus and offices in California and New York a few times. But maybe minimum wage plus a commission bonus for success would be enough. Why not develop an internship program?

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

million to reimburse site development, infrastructure and equipment costs incurred by the port and the company over the next few years of construction and operations; a performance-based grant of $12.75 To secure the project, LED offered Benteler a customized incentive package that includes performance-based grants totaling $57.4

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CK Power

NOVEMBER 16, 2018

When the Jefferson Barracks Veterans Affairs (VA) Medical Center underwent a $366 million upgrade in 2013, the construction of a central power plant —providing backup power redundancy to patient care buildings— was a key hurdle they needed to overcome. But our work with the Jefferson Barracks VA Medical Center is far from finished.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

From the July/August 2013 issue. Under a public-private partnership (P3) agreement with Ports America Chesapeake, a 50-foot deep container berth was constructed in 2012. In January 2013, four Super Post-Panamax cranes became operational on the new container berth. In May 2013, CSX Transportation Inc. By Jenny Vickers.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

1 home builder in building permits and construction value, scaring off every large-volume, multistate production operation that dared enter Ivory’s Wasatch Mountain lair. 1 home builder in terms of building permits and construction value and reaching the milestone, in 2019, of 20,000 homes sold (right). Photos: courtesy Ivory Homes.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

Construction of wind turbines set a record in 4Q 2013 with 10,900 megawatts of capacity being added; nationwide, nearly 50,000 turbines have been installed. Early estimates for 2013 production project that output in PA topped 3 trillion cubic feet last year. By Jenny Vickers and Jack Rogers. From the March/April 2014 issue.

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FEBRUARY 11, 2014

From the September/October 2013 issue. Once the company decided it would build in Southwest Louisiana, the next step was to make sure the workforce—which already is skilled—was ready to provide construction and technical knowhow to the project. billion investment that will create 100 new jobs and 3,000 construction jobs.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Qualifying Expenditures for productions include the cost of construction and operations, photography, sound synchronization, wages and wardrobe, facilities, and related services. 48.2): In the 2013 legislative session the budget agreement included appropriating $3,000,000 to the Oklahoma Quick Action Closing Fund.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 17, 2013

From the September/October 2013 issue. The department can use up to $1 million in savings from changes during the 2013-14 budget year to establish its new structure including the private entity. More than 35 counties submitted applications for Duke Energy’s Site Readiness Program in North Carolina and South Carolina in 2013.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 27, 2014

The announcement accompanies the company’s approval of a 40-acre lease for the project by the port’s board of commissioners, with Danos beginning construction on a facility in the fourth quarter of 2014. The Danos manufacturing facility represents a key portion of a larger expansion announced by the company in May 2013.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 27, 2013

The company estimates 750 construction jobs will also be created by the project. Cool Planet will begin construction in January 2014, with the first site at the Port of Alexandria beginning operations in late 2014. Cool Planet will create 72 new direct jobs, averaging $59,600 per year, plus benefits. Rocky Mountains U.S.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue. The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mid-Atlantic Region and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are collaborating to design and construct the SSA’s new National Support Center in Urbana, MD. Conceptual layout of the Social Security Administration’s new data center in Urbana.

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SEPTEMBER 5, 2013

From the May/June 2013 issue. The expansion is expected to generate 400 construction jobs plus 200 “full-time, high-value jobs,” at the plant, company officials said. Taylor plus Alcoa Mayor Don Mull, Blount County Mayor Ed Mitchell and Blount County Commission Chairman Jerome Moon joined in announcing the expansion.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

Funds must be used for real estate development (acquisitions, construction and/or rehabilitation) to assist a business, which commits to create and/or retain permanent jobs, primarily for low- and moderate-income persons. The Fund was established by the Legislature in 1995 and is administered by the Texas Workforce Commission.

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