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Icy Hot

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Next month, the center will conduct its 2016 “winter peak” measurement, which represents the maximum ice coverage at the coldest time of the year. The good news is that a recently proposed set of guidelines is being embraced as the starting point for negotiations between international players in the Arctic development sweepstakes.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Secret Life • On his desk are the drafting tools his grandfather used to hand-draw the homes he built • Solid wilderness navigator when armed with a compass and topographic map • Purdue graduate who is an Ohio State football fan. . . . Certifications • Certified Passive House Trades-person training, Emu Systems.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

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SMUD is setting aggressive goals for renewable energy production, including 125 megawatts of customer-sited, net-metered solar power by 2016. After several months of work, the Draft EIR for the Super Wal-Mart project is now complete and is currently being circulated for review.

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Specifications for design-build projects

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A substantial challenge faced by professionals preparing construction specifications for design build projects is most master specifications were developed for traditional DBB or its ‘close relation,’ design-negotiate-build (DNB). Greater challenges arise when adapting DBB source documents for design-build.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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The credit is applicable to work performed before July 1, 2016 for the North Slope and Cook Inlet; for areas outside the North Slope and Cook inlet the credit is applicable to work performed before January 1, 2022 as part of the More Alaska Production Act passed in 2013. ARIZONA – updated for 2014.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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With 32 ports statewide, Louisiana offers six deep-draft ports capable of transferring large quantities of cargo, is one of only two U.S. At OPPD we will be at 15 percent renewable energy by July and we will be at 30 percent renewable energy by December 2016,” said Mueller. Already the nation’s No. 2 crude oil producer and No.

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Royal Prerogative

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Cameron declared he won’t put his signature on the official divorce papers that must be sent to the EU (under Article 50 of the EU treaty) to trigger the drawn-out process of negotiating a Brexit, which could take as long as two years to complete.

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