Green Building Law Update

MAY 5, 2019

Listed” permitted pesticides are defined to mean only pesticides that are recommended by the National Organic Standards Board or designated as “minimum risk pesticides” under FIFRA. It is widely accepted that a local government attempting to ban a legal substance is wrong. There are alternatives to this ban.

Maryland 120

Maryland Regulation Risk Permits 120

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 24, 2013

The certificate of necessity filing, allowed for under Michigan’s energy reform law, provides Consumers Energy’s comprehensive analysis for the 700 megawatt natural gas plant planned for Thetford Township, about 20 miles northeast of Flint. The review process for the filing is expected to take nine months.

Michigan 60

Michigan Permits Certification Electrical 60

Pro Builder

SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

Class 4 impact rated DaVinci Roofscapes products permit you to create a home or project that will have a greater chance of being protected from damage related to flying debris during severe weather. We know we can rely on DaVinci products and we plan to do so repeatedly in the future.”. No Coastal Concerns. There wasn't a leak at all.

North Carolina 52

North Carolina Conference Construction Miami 52

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Build-Ready certification informs potential employers they can save significant amounts of time during the planning, design and construction process versus a typical new location project. By the BF Staff. BF: Braidy Industries announced earlier this year that it will build a $1.3-billion

Kentucky 64

Kentucky Louisville Certification Education 64

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 8, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Thanks to the state’s highly ranked one-stop permitting process, Continental Tire the Americas, LLC broke ground just 10 months after announcing the tire maker was locating in Hinds County, MS. The company is on track to produce its 1 millionth vehicle in late 2017. By the BF Staff.

Mississippi 44

Mississippi Louisville Environment America 44

Natural Building

JANUARY 4, 2022

A 2017 study in the Journal of Building Engineering performed a Life Cycle Assessment with a straw bale wall to investigate its energy and environmental performance. Whether or not your state has a building code for straw bale construction depends on the region.

Housing 52

Housing Life Cycle Materials Transportation 52

Natural Building

DECEMBER 4, 2020

“When Hurricane Maria hit the island in 2017, we built three pilot demonstration homes and they all sustained no damage during the hurricane,” says Ingley, co-founder of Plenitud. For earthbag-building to be allowed without a special permit, it must be approved by the International Code Council.

Puerto Rico 52

Puerto Rico News Housing Materials 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 23, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. When you are ready to invest, Peoria will provide a dedicated, in-house team for quick and consistent plan review, permitting and inspection. By the BF Staff.

Arizona 76

Arizona Innovation San Diego Phoenix 76

Safety Services Company

JULY 20, 2020

Construction industry accounted for 54% of all electrical fatalities, the same percentage as in 2017. workers that enter permitted confined spaces annually? In 2018, NIOSH investigations of confined space incidents revealed that 85% of the time a supervisor was present, 15% had confined space training, and 0% had a rescue plan.

Safety 70

Safety OSHA Construction Electrical 70

Business Facilities

AUGUST 21, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue . The state’s favorable business tax structure, government policies and competitive costs make planning for future growth easy. In 2017, Moody’s Analytics expects the metro area’s population to expand 3.61 By the BF Staff. You can have peace-of-mind when you locate your business in Florida.

Florida 72

Florida Tampa Airports Employment 72

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 6, 2017

But after three years of preliminary planning, in 2017 there’s been a burst of activity at the six drone-testing sites, and one of them (hint: it’s in the highest-density air corridor) appears to have surged into the lead. Should commercial drone flights be permitted before defenses against rogue drones are perfected?

North Dakota 69

North Dakota Commercial New York Site 69

Revit OpEd

APRIL 14, 2016

Last night I was able to download and install Building Design Suite 2017 from my Autodesk subscription account. With little fanfare Revit 2017 is here, brandishing a slightly changed big R logo. We'll see a need for upgrading from 2016 to 2017 files but not from 2016 to 2016 R2 files. Long Post Warning, worth it I hope.

Revit 40

Revit Fabrication Schedule Modeling 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

The plan provides fiscally responsible tax relief to all North Carolina taxpayers. If the state meets revenue targets, the corporate income tax will drop to 4% in 2016 and 3% in 2017. Low-tier research: For expenses for research performed in a Tier 1 county, a business is permitted a credit of 3.25%. Tax Incentives.

North Carolina 45

North Carolina Finance Income DOT 45

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 28, 2016

The International Maritime Organization, meanwhile, has yet to adopt an enforceable code for ships operating in polar waters; it expects to have one in place by 2017. Should large-scale development of the Arctic region be permitted? By then it may be too late to undo the damage. Don’t believe us? Thank you for voting.

Guidelines 40

Guidelines Zoning Infrastructure Drafting 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

McAuliffe signed Executive Order 23 establishing “The New Virginia Economy” Workforce Initiative which laid out plans to overhaul Virginia’s economy in four ways: increasing postsecondary education and workforce credentials; securing employment for veterans; aligning education with the needs of businesses; and diversifying the economy.

Engineering 75

Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

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 design of the Philadelphia headquarters expansion will begin in this year, with groundbreaking expected in 2017. The company’s new 1.5-million-square-foot

Deals 107

Deals Georgia Arizona Atlanta 107

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

The company had permits for most of its discharges. The plan still guides the effort today. Phase two started in 2011 and is expected to be completed by 2017 or 2018. Meanwhile, last June, EPA issued a five-year review of the project so far that shows the cleanup is going according to plans outlined in the ROD.

New York 49

New York Equipment Electrical FAQ 49

Business Facilities

AUGUST 30, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Isssue. According to the Connecticut Department of Labor, the May 2017 unemployment rate for Connecticut was estimated at 4.9 percent (seasonally adjusted), unchanged from April 2017 and down four-tenths of a percentage point from a year ago. By the BF Staff. percent in 2016, was down 0.8

Rhode Island 52

Rhode Island Connecticut Massachusetts New Hampshire 52

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

In 2009 they partnered with New York City to open a second incubator, Varick Street, in Manhattan as part of Mayor Bloomberg’s Five Borough Economic Opportunity Plan. Millennials represented 22 percent of the entire population in the New Haven-Milford area in 2017, according to the study. 5 last year. NORTHERN VA IS DATA CENTRAL.

Metro 108

Metro Atlanta Austin Innovation 108

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

From the September/October 2017 Issue. Here’s a peek at what’s driving change in 2017: The factory of the future: Tesla’s “Gigafactory,” may represent not just what future factories look like, but how companies approach their entire manufacturing process. The company plans to construct its 2.5 By the BF Staff.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

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. Photos: courtesy Ivory Homes. Builder of the Year.

Innovation 122

Innovation Utah Housing Products 122

Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

From the July/August 2017 Issue. M idway through 2017 the Food Processing industry already has seen a number of expansions and relocations along with new facility construction. The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018.

Industrial 60

Industrial Indiana New Jersey Products 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

In 2012, the Alliance formed its first Port Everglades Action Team, led by CEO Council member Terry Stiles, to work with the business community to generate support in securing necessary state and federal funding for expansion projects in the county’s Port Everglades Master Plan. Port Everglades, the 12 th largest cargo port in the U.S.

El Paso 106

El Paso Indianapolis Zoning New Jersey 106

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

It is currently building homes at Sea Haven , a 248-acre planned community in Marina, Calif., Through early August, Wathen Castanos had completed 150 homes at Sea Haven toward a planned build-out of more than 800 units. . The panelized and modular home producers we contacted for this article have big growth plans.

Roads 116

Roads Site Housing Industrial 116

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 7, 2016

Kentucky expanded its automotive industry leadership in 2015 with billions of dollars in investments planned by automakers and parts suppliers, fresh products launched and thousands of new jobs announced. . The massive project prepares the facility to produce the 2017 class of F-Series Super Duty. KENTUCKY: A CENTURY OF LEADERSHIP.

Industrial 40

Industrial Kentucky Mississippi Louisville 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

The Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement project aims to replace 558 aging bridges across the Keystone State by the end of 2017. A $1-billion commitment of tax breaks and grants from the state and a comprehensive planning process have helped spur the renaissance and reduce the region’s unemployment rate to 5.5

Indiana 40

Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

Triple Horse, a Covington, GA-based production studio, says it plans to expand with a 160-acre studio with multiple soundstages, post-production facilities and a backlot. In April 2013, the RV components manufacturer announced plans to invest $12.8 In January, Texas completed the last segment of the $6.8-billion

Indiana 108

Indiana NJ Georgia Kentucky 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Programs create thousands of new jobs, increase school readiness, improve local water and sewer systems, expand access to health care, assist local communities with strategic planning, and provide technical, managerial, and marketing assistance to emerging new businesses. Sales factor further reduces corporate tax burdens.

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 22, 2013

Since 2005, the regional government of Wallonia supports biotechnologies with the so-called “Marshall Plan.” Setting out from this action plan, the Walloon government has updated and optimized its priorities via a “Marshall Plan 2.Green.” By 2014, 35 jobs will be created and 50 new jobs are predicted by 2017. “In

Florida 63

Florida New Jersey Maryland Utah 63

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Construction officially started on the $600-million facility in April 2013 and aircraft assembly is planned to begin in 2015, with a targeted 2016 delivery of its first A320 jetliner. Mobile landed a crown jewel of the commercial aircraft sector with Airbus’ decision to put its A320 final assembly line in the city. Names Innovation Hubs.

Metro 111

Metro Detroit Austin Baltimore 111

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

The capital credit is used only after all other deductions, losses or credits permitted under Titles 40 and 41 of the Code of Alabama 1975. have a solid, completed business plan for a viable enterprise. The increase is to occur in equal increments over a four year period, between 2014 and 2017. percent, between 2014 and 2017.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

started seeking city and state approval for its planned 70-acre intermodal facility in Southwest Baltimore, putting the project on schedule to handle increased cargo from the Port of Baltimore beginning in 2015. The SC Ports Authority’s capital plan also includes a new inland port facility in Greer, SC. THE BAYONNE BRIDGE IS RISING.

Baltimore 88

Baltimore Delaware New Jersey Virginia 88

Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 17, 2017

[Editor’s Note: We had some minor surgery this week and weren’t planning to put up a new post, but we thought it would be timely to re-post an item we published in April on the firing of Bill O’Reilly by 21st Century Fox. Three months later, then-Gov. workforce consists of females. The next generation is having none of that.

Discrimination 40

Discrimination New York News North Carolina 40

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 9, 2020

Since 2017, the 2012 IgCC has been permitted in the County as an alternative to mandatory LEED building. Delivering a success to the environmental industrial complex through a triumph of method over magic, Montgomery is touted as the county in America with the most LEED building. But apparently not for long.

Regulation 69

Regulation Green Denver Permits 69

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

At the metro level, Austin saw the nation’s sharpest rent decline over the past 12 months (-6%), likely owing largely to new supply – the area has permitted the most new housing units per capita among large metros in recent years. That said, the supply surge won’t be indefinite. 2 – Expect low single-digit rent growth in 2024.

Housing 59

Housing Metro Austin Permits 59

BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

At the metro level, Austin saw the nation’s sharpest rent decline over the past 12 months (-6%), likely owing largely to new supply – the area has permitted the most new housing units per capita among large metros in recent years. That said, the supply surge won’t be indefinite. 2 – Expect low single-digit rent growth in 2024.

Housing 52

Housing Metro Austin Permits 52

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 5, 2020

The president’s plan also eliminates the national Housing Trust Fund and reduces public housing operating funds by 21%. trillion infrastructure plan includes $300 billion for new-home construction that would add 1.5 Department of Housing and Urban Development’s funding by $8.6 billion, or 15% below enacted 2020 levels.

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Housing NAHB Income Infrastructure 105