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March / April 2016 Issue (Volume 49, Number 2)

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Business Facilities March / April 2016. COVER STORY – Global Biotech Report | The global life sciences industry is cautiously optimistic that it is achieving sustainable growth, but no one expects a return to the pre-Recession boom. Snapshots | 60 Seconds … with Dennis Davin, Secretary, Pennsylvania Dept.

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The First BREEAM USA Certification

Green Building Law Update

Macerich, a leading owner, operator and developer of major retail real estate with a portfolio of over 50 shopping malls, also earned the #1 GRESB ranking in the North America Retail Sector in 2016 for the second consecutive year. The Oaks, a 1.3 The Oaks was built in 1978, renovated in 1993 and again in 2007. BRE Global Ltd.

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Best and Worst of Commercial Construction Practices in 2009

HardHatChat

In fact, we worked on two green projects this past year and we hope to do even more next year as we are committed to helping our clients reduce their carbon footprint through sustainable commercial construction. Low – Chicago losing the 2016 Olympic bid. High – Niche or value-driven retail construction. 3 Dollar General.

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Bisnow Panel Shows Confidence in Industrial Development

Constructonomics

I would usually concentrate on apartments, hotels, office, retail, mixed-use, etc., There is an across the board need for industrial space and almost every retailer is involved. One member of the panel showed a graph of the historical growth of e-commerce and then predicted that e-commerce will increase by 62% by 2016.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

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Building Energy Efficiency, LEAN, and Cloud Technology

Job Order Contracting

Examples of commercial sector buildings include retail stores, office buildings, government buildings, restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, and leisure and recreational facilities. 1] [link] – INTERNATIONAL ENERGY OUTLOOK 2016. Hotels, Dormitories, Nursing homes. for each concurrent user (unlimited number of named users).

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Produced with Genetic Engineering

Green Building Law Update

District Court for the District of Vermont issued a preliminary opinion and order in a case where the Grocery Manufacturers Association, Snack Food Association, International Dairy Foods Association, and National Association of Manufacturers are challenging Vermont’s Act 120 ’s requirement that manufacturers and retailers identify whether (..)