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MARCH 10, 2023

Women in Construction: Stephanie Kretchmar Turns Glitter into Gold qpurcell Fri, 03/10/2023 - 11:27 In honor of Women in Construction Week, Utopia conducted a Q&A with several women in the construction industry. Here's her story on industry passion, pains, and shifting perspectives for women in construction. is one such woman.

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APRIL 7, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Sales should rise this year before falling next year, says industry consultants AlixPartners LLP. The Bluegrass State’s automotive industry stretches back to 1913 when the state’s first Model T rolled out of a Ford assembly plant in Louisville, KY. In all, automakers sold 17.5

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

M idway through 2017 the Food Processing industry already has seen a number of expansions and relocations along with new facility construction. The company will create 140 full-time jobs at a surface coal mine site repurposed for new industry. Read ahead to learn about other locations that help put the industry together.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 20, 2020

There are currently 24 OSHA related items on this year’s agenda, but only a handful affecting the construction industry: Blood Lead Level for Medical Removal Standard affected: 29 CFR 1926.62 The lead standards for general industry and construction are based on lead toxicity information that is over 35 years old.

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JULY 17, 2014

Data centers are generally multi-tenant Internet hosting data centers or single tenant enterprise data centers with minimum requirements for their telecommunications infrastructure specified by the Telecommunications Industry Association’s TIA-942 Telecommunications Infrastructure Standard for Data Centers. 65,000 square feet of Biology Labs.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 16, 2016

The word is “organic” as it relates to non-agricultural products is the topic of the October 20, 2016, roundtable sponsored by the Federal Trade Commission and the U.S. Department of Agriculture. This is a big deal.

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OCTOBER 5, 2020

housing industry. Many of the same housing-related issues that were planks of the Republican and Democratic platforms in 2016 are being nailed down again during the 2020 election cycle, and deregulation tops that list. Trump has been doing an outstanding job for the housing industry,” says Jerry Howard, NAHB’s CEO.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 23, 2016

On September 28, 2016, the County Executive of Montgomery County, Maryland submitted Executive Regulation 21-15, which adopts the International Green Construction Code 2012, to the County Council. If the Council does not approve or disapprove the proposed IgCC within 60 days after receiving it, the green code is automatically approved.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 6, 2015

Unless “disapproved” by the County Council, the effective date will be January 31, 2016. While Baltimore and DC have similar mandatory IgCC laws, they also permit alternative compliance paths, like LEED Silver certification, compliance with ICC 700, and Enterprise Green Communities verification.

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JUNE 29, 2016

By Jack Rogers From the May/June 2016 Issue. Fallin launched the Oklahoma Works initiative to meet the needs of businesses across the state by aligning education/workforce needs in nine Key Economic Regions for the industries in those regions. For Koch Industries’ $1.3-billion The governor also hosts an annual STEM Summit.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2018

The commission historically issued a permit only for residential construction (based on submission of application form EC-1 ), and relied on the design professional's certification without issuing a permit for commercial construction. Section 103.1 ” Upon repeal of RSA 155-D, New Hampshire has no such statute.

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2017

” In some cases, the traditional use seems fairly innocuous, like permitting ranchers to have their livestock graze on federal land. In others, Zinke clearly signals he wants to open up some of these protected areas to the timber and commercial fishing industries.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

percent in 2016, was down 0.8 of Labor BLS, noted that New England’s unemployment rate was measurably lower than the national average in 2016—Maine’s unemployment rate was 3.9 percent in December 2016, marking the sixth consecutive month the rate had declined. percent the same time in 2016. percentage points to 4.9

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 17, 2015

Until that not yet determined date, projects may utilize the new Green Code, but significantly, the Code official will accept new registration for the Baltimore City Green Building Standard which projects when registered by that date will be permitted to proceed under that Standard.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2016

And despite much that has been said in the past week, including by a variety of wood industry trade groups declaring victory, USGBC has not approved any “equivalent” to FSC certified wood. The vast majority of LEED buildings have not pursued that credit.

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JUNE 22, 2016

By Jenny Vickers From the May/June 2016 Issue. will lose this worldwide competition and its long-held crown as the heavyweight champ of industrial giants. will lose this worldwide competition and its long-held crown as the heavyweight champ of industrial giants. For example, Virginia was awarded $6.9 220 in Daleville.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

Pictured here is Shell’s Pearl GTL facility in Ras Laffan Industrial City, 80 km north of Doha, Qatar. Bobby Jindal said, “Here in the heart of Louisiana’s world-scale petrochemical industries, the Gulf Coast GTL project would give thousands more of our people an opportunity for a rewarding career right here at home.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 17, 2016

And despite much that has been said in the past week, including by a variety of wood industry trade groups declaring victory, USGBC has not approved any “equivalent” to FSC certified wood. The vast majority of LEED buildings have not pursued that credit.

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MARCH 3, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Formosa made good on that pledge by filing administratively complete environmental permits with the state within a month of the project announcement. PROJECT TITLE: FORMOSA PETROCHEMICAL COMPLEX ENTERED BY: LOUISIANA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. PROJECT IMPACT ESTIMATES.

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APRIL 15, 2014

Gary Herbert insists he has no national political aspirations, but other governors eyeing the White House might want to take a look at his record before they dive into the 2016 race: it will be very hard to top. A focus of his effort has been to expedite the federal permitting process for energy development on public land.

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MARCH 8, 2016

By The BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. DP: Yes, and it’s an industry that’s already highly developed in Louisiana, with many downstream players. million square feet of retail and office space, 2,500 homes (no word on whether tailgating on the driveways will be permitted), a 300-room hotel and 25 acres of parks.

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Stok

AUGUST 28, 2019

Compliance to building energy codes is typically overseen by local building permit offices at the city level who first review plans to ensure that buildings comply with the code requirements regardless of which path is pursued. What you can do about it.

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Constructlaw

JULY 13, 2021

1 The 2021 update marks the first time the ICDR’s arbitration rules and mediation rules have been revised since 2014 and 2008, respectively, and is of particular note to the construction industry both in the United States and elsewhere.???????. Second, the 2021 ICDR Rules update the consolidation process under Article 9.

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APRIL 8, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. Thanks to these advantages, the state has experienced significant growth in numerous industries and emerged as a leader in sectors such as advanced manufacturing, alternative energy, bioscience, distribution and food processing. Bioscience is yet another emerging industry in Kansas.

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JUNE 6, 2016

By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Enhancing Waterfront Corporate Center III’s position as one of the state’s preeminent business addresses are highly efficient floor plates and floor-to-ceiling glass windows that permit natural light to penetrate deep into the floors and offer unobstructed New York City and Hudson River views.

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JULY 11, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bond (IRB) Program: Assists private business development and expansion by issuing low-interest tax-exempt bonds. The Industrial Facilities and Pollution Control Financing Authority of each county issues these bonds in the county where the project is located. in 2014 and 5.75% in 2015. 200 million. -.

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FEBRUARY 29, 2016

By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. I n 2012, Daikin Industries Ltd., a leader in the heating, ventilating and air-conditioning (HVAC) industry based in Osaka, Japan, secured the $3.7-billion Other Daikin Industries operations, including Quietflex Manufacturing Co.

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AUGUST 21, 2017

Florida is working on legislative, fiscal and marketplace initiatives such as insurance tort reform, targeted industry incentives and many more. In addition, for businesses in certain targeted industries or specialized locations, the state offers additional financial incentives. Florida is also a right-to-work state.

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SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

Southwest Louisiana is undergoing an industrial renaissance with record amounts of domestic and foreign-direct investment in new chemical and energy projects,” Gov. We encourage all of our industries to consider SWLA as a potential home base for their headquarters facilities.”. Edwards said. “We Businesses come first in St.

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FEBRUARY 4, 2021

Shinn, perhaps more than most housing industry prognosticators, had the advantage of historical perspective. As of November 2020, “builders were telling me it’s taking two to four weeks just to get a project permitted, on top of materials delays. As VP of The Shinn Group , a consulting practice based in Littleton, Colo.,

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AUGUST 23, 2017

Arizona is home to a surging ecosystem of global giants, early stage entrepreneurs and tech-savvy Millennial talent who are breaking new ground across a wide range of industry growth sectors. In 2016, U.S. What’s more, Arizona offers a robust portfolio of programs and resources supporting both large and emerging tech employers.

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SEPTEMBER 27, 2011

MHC says starts rise in August; housing is mixed; retail remains weak; industrial gains. ’” Data on August housing starts and building permits that the Census Bureau released on Tuesday show a mixed outlook for residential construction. Multifamily (two or more units) starts dropped 13% and 14% but permits climbed 4.5%

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APRIL 12, 2016

By the BF Staff From the January/February 2016 Issue. The state boasts manufacturing in the North, tech firms in the Provo-Orem area, mining, oil and gas in the Eastern region, not to mention the booming leisure and hospitality industries in Summit County and Southern Utah. Diverse industries aside, Utah is convenient to get to.

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FEBRUARY 26, 2014

The Arizona team worked closely with Maricopa County’s air-quality department to obtain the required permits for Apple. Mesa also processed the required permits expeditiously. The company expects to break ground on the new facility by the end of this year and begin tire production by 2016. FILM INDUSTRY GROWS IN GA.

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JANUARY 28, 2016

Next month, the center will conduct its 2016 “winter peak” measurement, which represents the maximum ice coverage at the coldest time of the year. Should large-scale development of the Arctic region be permitted? We can safely predict that this year’s number will be lower than last year’s. .

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MARCH 28, 2014

According to the program website, START-UP NY is geared to give businesses access to resources of world-class higher education institutions, including industry experts and advanced research laboratories. billion industry with several new studio complexes under development. business experience. ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE TRAINING.

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Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2014

The company plans to create 105 new jobs in North Carolina by the end of 2016 and invest more than $18 million in this expansion. JDIGs are awarded only to new and expanding businesses and industrial projects whose benefits exceed the costs to the state, and which would not be undertaken in North Carolina without the grant.

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