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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

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The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mid-Atlantic Region and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are collaborating to design and construct the SSA’s new National Support Center in Urbana, MD. The SSA awarded the contract to design and build the new data center to Hensel Phelps Construction, a Colorado-based general contractor.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

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What can I do besides bankruptcy? The owner’s representative hired a very large engineering firm with experience in designing petro-chemical plants. Since this firm had little current experience with energy efficient HVAC systems they designed a top of the line system that keeps the boiler running year round. not buildings.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

What can I do besides bankruptcy? The owner’s representative hired a very large engineering firm with experience in designing petro-chemical plants. Since this firm had little current experience with energy efficient HVAC systems they designed a top of the line system that keeps the boiler running year round. not buildings.

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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.

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Specifically, the Project Manual and Scope of Work required Southern Builders to construct an environmentally sound “Green Building,” in conformance with a “Silver Certification Level according to U.S. Project is designed to comply with a Silver Certification Level according to the U. tax credit certificate.

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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.

Green Building Law Update

Specifically, the Project Manual and Scope of Work required Southern Builders to construct an environmentally sound “Green Building,” in conformance with a “Silver Certification Level according to U.S. Project is designed to comply with a Silver Certification Level according to the U. tax credit certificate.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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TVA Economic Development Loan Fund: A multimillion-dollar revolving loan program designed to stimulate investment and job creation in the TVA region. 573), was enacted in 1987 to stimulate business and industrial growth in designated areas of the state that are considered economically depressed. In December 2002, the former U.S.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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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. SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes.

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