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Construction outcry grows over London ULEZ expansion

Construction Enquirer

The Builders Merchants Federation is warning that Greater London could become a “no- go area” for many SME builders and other trades following the introduction of the expanded ULEZ zone in August. The Ultra-Low Emission Zone is set to be expanded on August 29, imposing a £12.50

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September / October 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 5)

Business Facilities

Business Facilities September / October 2016. foreign trade zones have more than trippled in the past five years, while about a fifth of the goods imported into the U.S. foreign trade zones have more than trippled in the past five years, while about a fifth of the goods imported into the U.S. doesn’t close its skills gap.

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Housing Supply Falls to New Low While Prices Hit New High

Pro Builder

This price rate growth is on par with levels seen in 2016 and 2018, according to Redfin. It may seem like the Twilight Zone for the housing market to be performing better than ever while the economy is in the tank, but it goes to show that we are in truly unprecedented times. In July, median home prices increased by 8.2%

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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

According to the Florida & Metro Forecast 2013–2016 , published in April by the Institute for Economic Competitiveness (College of Business Administration, University of Central Florida), Florida’s economic future also looks bright. percent in 2016. percent by the end of 2016. percent during 2013 to 2016. percent).”.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology

Safety Services Company

Employers must understand any areas that pose a risk to workers, including overhead platforms or areas that may have unguarded holes in walking, working surfaces. Employers must understand any areas that pose a risk to workers, including overhead platforms or areas that may have unguarded holes in walking, working surfaces.

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OSHA Top 10 Series: Fall Protection Applications and Innovative Technology

Safety Services Company

Employers must understand any areas that pose a risk to workers, including overhead platforms or areas that may have unguarded holes in walking, working surfaces. Employers must understand any areas that pose a risk to workers, including overhead platforms or areas that may have unguarded holes in walking, working surfaces.

OSHA 48