Construction Specifier

DECEMBER 29, 2021

According to 2018 United Nations forecasts, seven out of 10 people will live in cities by 2050. In the post-COVID era of working from here (WFH) people are seeking live-work environments. She suggests focusing on typology, codes, and zoning when specifying effective acoustic solutions. “In Image courtesy REGAPOL. By Bill Devin.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 17, 2018

There is little real dispute that given humans take shelter from the climate inside buildings, humans need to design and construct those buildings to be resilient in whatever climatic zones the building is located.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 28, 2019

The Maryland Department of the Environment (MDE) may adopt regulations to implement the bills. In 2014 the legislature established the original “Coast Smart” siting and design criteria requirements including created a Coast Smart Council. Graywater systems are designed to safely manage wastewater and reduce water consumption.

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Maryland Permits Sewer Housing 120

CivilJungle

OCTOBER 25, 2020

It deals with innovative new technologies to help positively impact the environment we live in and can take many forms such as architecture, civil engineering, renewable energy sources, and more. Environmental engineers work to prevent , control or remediate any hazards to the environment using their engineering expertise.

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Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Controlled Access Zones. Personal Fall Arrest Systems. Positioning Device Systems. Warning Line Systems.

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OSHA Innovation Injury Safety 48

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 23, 2019

As part of our continued focus on OSHA’s Top Ten most frequently cited violations to its standards, in this article we will focus specifically on Fall Protection as it is the number one most commonly cited standard for 2018. Controlled Access Zones. Personal Fall Arrest Systems. Positioning Device Systems. Warning Line Systems.

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OSHA Innovation Injury Safety 48

ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Environment. Related Links: Why PCBs are So Persistent in the Environment. But by the mid-20th century, a growing body of research suggested that PCBs posed a threat to health and the environment. See this sidebar on why PCBs are so persistent in the environment.) ENR subscriber login » -->. Transportation.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

percent of the nation’s gross domestic product (GDP) in 2018 can be attributed to travel and tourism. Domestic travelers accounted for $933 billion of the 2018 total (86 percent of the total travel expenditures). By the BF Staff. From the July/August 2019 Issue. A ccording to the U.S. Travel Association, 2.9 reached $1.1

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

There are also 12 new residential subdivisions planned, and the county recently added 350 acres zoned industrial, which can accommodate more than 3 million square feet of new development. A new, six-story, 2,000 space garage currently is under construction and will be complete in the summer of 2018 after breaking ground last January.

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Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

Strong occupational and technical training programs designed to meet manufacturers’ needs are provided by the Virginia Community College System (VCCS) through its 23 colleges across the Commonwealth. Culpeper’s five strategically located Tech Zones provide incentives to qualified technology zone businesses.

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Engineering Oklahoma North Carolina Virginia 75

Construction Specifier

JANUARY 31, 2022

As the continued effects of climate change place greater demands on the built environment, adequate insulation has increasingly become a central element in evaluating a building’s resiliency and thermal efficiency. It is estimated that Americans currently spend more than $200 billion annually on energy bills.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2021

The success of that strategy, as well as a sincere and long-standing commitment to industry innovation, community service, the environment, and collaboration with local government—the upshot of which is a 90% customer satisfaction rating and $620.3 Design Within Reach—Exploring Attainable Housing Options. Gardner Policy Institute. “We

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 5, 2019

are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Issues uncovered as a result of this review must be mitigated within a designated timeline. million facility improvement project in 2018. States across the U.S.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

“True Homes’ leadership team is one of the most open, supportive, involved, and engaged we have found,” wrote Scott Sedam , president of TrueNorth Development , in a report following a visit to True Homes as an examiner for Pro Builder’ s annual National Housing Quality (NHQ) awards program in 2018, for which the company won Gold.

Charlotte 98

Charlotte Management Organization North Carolina 98

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

“True Homes’ leadership team is one of the most open, supportive, involved, and engaged we have found,” wrote Scott Sedam , president of TrueNorth Development , in a report following a visit to True Homes as an examiner for Pro Builder’ s annual National Housing Quality (NHQ) awards program in 2018, for which the company won Gold.

Charlotte 98

Charlotte Management Organization North Carolina 98

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 20, 2017

The Director of Economic Development, Frank Fink will serve as the Parish guide to finding the right site, work through Zoning and Permitting issues and provide a complete set of regional demographic data and interpretation. The municipal airport offers 100 acres of light industrial zoned land and is just off the 4-lane highway in Patterson.

Louisiana 72

Louisiana Airports Zoning Transportation 72

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

OneWeb will design, build and launch an extensive network of small, low earth orbit satellites that will enable the delivery of Internet services to every corner of the Earth at a low cost. The plant began production of the all-new 2018 Camry in June. Raise awareness of career opportunities in these fields.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 14, 2017

The company also plans to build a fulfillment center in Fairfield, CA in 2018. Located in the Elliot Road Technology Corridor, production is expected to begin in the first quarter of 2018. These growing environments allow Golden Fresh Farms to provide higher crop yields compared to traditional, field-grown products.

Industrial 60

Industrial Indiana New Jersey Products 60

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 5, 2014

The Center has been designated as an Academic Health Science Center, one of only six in the UK. The University of Bolton houses the Institute for Material Research and Innovation, a multi-disciplinary center designed to cultivate research and innovation activities. BIOTECH THRIVES IN BERLIN.

Georgia 68

Georgia Pennsylvania Innovation Industrial 68

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

TVA Economic Development Loan Fund: A multimillion-dollar revolving loan program designed to stimulate investment and job creation in the TVA region. Enterprise Zone Credit or Exemption: The Alabama Enterprise Zone Act (Act. The program is divided into two sections, Section 5 is a tax credit and Section 11 is an exemption.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. CALIFORNIA.

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Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 6, 2016

Getting ready for Post-Panamax container vessels from the expanded Panama Canal, The Port of Savannah’s Garden City Terminal is adding four new cranes in 2016 and an additional four in 2018, to bring the total to 30 ship-to-shore cranes. The facility will also be designed to meet requirements for LEED certification. Anthem, Inc.,

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Georgia Columbus Atlanta Metro 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 18, 2012

PSC advances the state-of-the-art in high-performance computing, communications and informatics and offers a flexible environment for solving the largest and most challenging problems in computational science. Technology companies find Greater Fort Lauderdale provides a stimulating environment for business success.

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Omaha Mobility Georgia Arkansas 76

Stok

JANUARY 31, 2019

So, we wanted to take a more casual route for a look forward and tap on members of the stok team to answer the question: What is the future of the built environment in 2019? Not just in design and construction, but in operations as well. Acting on Climate Change with Resilient Design. Data Data Data.

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Environment Cash Flow San Diego Sustainability 73

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

Launched by the Shale Gas Innovation and Commercialization Center (SGICC), the initiative is designed to harness entrepreneurial innovation to maximize the economic return from the Marcellus and Utica shale formations. Wind power in the U.S. Wind energy is now the fifth-largest electricity source in the U.S.,

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

will be the team’s lead designer and Walsh Infrastructure Management will provide bridge maintenance over the life of the 25-year contract. The 558 bridges designated to be replaced in the first phase of the project are primarily crossings on smaller state highways, many in rural areas, rather than interstate bridges or large-river crossings.

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Indiana New York New Jersey Wisconsin 40

Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

Competitive electric costs, coupled with the convenience of responsive local utilities, have helped foster an environment where companies want to invest. As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. percent between 2008 and 2018.

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