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Maryland Bans Polystyrene and Enacts 31 other New Environmental Laws

Green Building Law Update

Laws enacted in 1998 required agricultural operations with $2,500 or more in gross annual income and livestock operations with 8,000 pounds or more of live animal weight to have and comply with a nutrient management plan for nitrogen and phosphorus. Wetlands Permits and Licenses. Water Quality and Land Management.

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Housing and the 2020 Presidential Election

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And, perhaps, an influx of skilled construction labor may also help close the housing supply gap. NAHB has tracked Trump’s housing-related achievements, mostly through executive orders, which reduced or eliminated regulations the NAHB deemed detrimental to new-home construction or sales. . NAHB and Trump Working to Reopen the Country.

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News About Earthbags Solving Climate Problems

Natural Building

This is why Paula Paoli and Owen Ingley are in Las MarĂ­as, Puerto Rico, and hope to introduce a new construction technique that helps homeowners avoid the destruction of houses in the future. Those SuperAdobe houses were in Las MarĂ­as, Arecibo and Maunabo, where dozens of conventionally constructed homes were destroyed.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

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When Clark Ivory returned with his family to Salt Lake City from a three-year church mission in the eastern European countries of Moldova and Romania in 2017, he could have easily allowed Ivory Homes, the company founded by his father, Ellis, almost 50 years earlier, to continue without him. See past Builder of the Year winners. and Outward.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2017 Issue. While the national average of per-capita income going to taxes is 9.9 In addition, Arizona’s taxes on property, gas and personal income remain low compared to the rest of the country. City will construct parking structures and provide ample surface parking. By the BF Staff.

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North Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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IRBs can be either tax-exempt or taxable and can be used to finance an entire project, including the cost of land, construction of new or expanded facilities, acquisition and installation of depreciable property such as equipment, and construction period interest. The corporate income tax will be reduced to 6% in 2014 and 5% in 2015.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

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