Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 15, 2018

The cost of hiring and training new employees is significant, so if employees need to be replaced, that can hurt a company’s finances. Companies may also support employees who choose to pursue education outside of the workplace such as an associate or bachelor’s degree or an advanced certification.

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Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 27, 2017

We are appreciative of the many dedicated volunteers on the Maryland Green Building Council that have reviewed Green Globes and others that have used Green Globes over the years and recognize its ability to contribute to improving the built environment in Maryland. The current law, in State Finance and Procurement, § 3-602.1,

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

for its annual fall meeting in late October, it again heard concerns about climate-related risks to the nation’s housing and their potential to affect housing finance, insurance costs, government regulations, and other aspects of the residential construction industry. NAHB Opposes Proposed Changes to Energy Efficient Tax Credit Program.

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Stok

NOVEMBER 16, 2022

Guest post by Joe Miller , Member of USGBC Delegation to COP27 One topic of urgent and primary focus at COP has been around how and who will finance the changes of climate change. Central alignment of policy, building code, supervision, and certification at both the national and international levels will be a necessary next step.

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Stok

JANUARY 22, 2019

Carbon offsets are a climate financing mechanism. Using certificates that represent a reduction of one metric ton of carbon dioxide emissions, people and organizations can purchase offsets that help fund projects that actively offset greenhouse gas emissions. Instead, organizations are turning toward carbon offsets as a solution.

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Stok

MAY 29, 2018

When asked how much they felt technology, finance, and society’s will would play in moving our future toward carbon neutrality, Warren and Byron agreed that people would have the largest role. 2: Insulator seeks LPC certification. Best of all, this bio-PCM is completely natural and is pursuing ILFI’s Living Product Certification!

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 11, 2014

Ohio’s competitive and profitable business environment makes it easier for companies to expand or relocate in the state with solid financial footing. JobsOhio Growth Fund Loan: Provides capital for expansion projects to companies that have limited access to funding from conventional, private sources of financing.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

DECEMBER 16, 2015

While often stereotyped as an “ag state,” in reality, Iowa has built upon its agronomic ecosystem to create a diverse business environment and robust, global economy. By creating the ideal environment, Iowa has transformed itself into a hub for a range of global growth industries. Branstad in a July 2015 statement.

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BD+C

MARCH 13, 2024

ESG Interest from Clients “Certifications are often the first thing people think of when ESG and design are mentioned in the same breath. Where are you seeing the most interest from clients when it comes to ESG and certifications?” They’re tangible, and they enable organizations to showcase their commitments.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. The $722-million project is the largest private-activity bond financing of a public-private partnership in the U.S.

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Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Shari Shapiro is an attorney in the Energy, Environment & Public Utilities Practice Group of Cozen O'Connor, P.C, She has experience with regulatory development, energy sales agreements, energy project construction contracts, project financing, permitting and land use approvals. Shari received her B.A.

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Business Facilities

JULY 11, 2014

It helps to create an ideal environment for business expansion through leverage of the region’s high-tech base, along with resources and support from local universities, private foundations, regional development organizations, federal, state and local government, and industry. of Community and Economic Development (DCED) and the Dept.

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Natural Building

JULY 21, 2009

Green Guidelines and Certification for your Home. There are several ways for your home to meet guidelines or gain certification for certain standards for "green" qualities. It might be that a particular certification will allow the home to qualify for special financing or participate in some desirable program.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 19, 2014

The Arkansas Economic Development Commission (AEDC), working with other state agencies, offers a Career Readiness Certificate to potential employees. Through the Career Readiness Certificate program, potential employees are evaluated and tested so that your business can identify and qualify the most skilled workers.

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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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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100% of the project costs. ALABAMA - updated for 2014. They are: The Renewal Program.

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Business Facilities

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

Boyd Rutherford (left) and Environment Secretary Ben Grumbles, discusses his 2017 Environmental Package. MCEC uses statute enabled financing authority to leverage private capital investments and provide financing to assist residential, commercial, municipal, and not-for-profit consumers. Larry Hogan, with Lt.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Bill Lee has cited TN’s business-friendly environment in several recent project announcements. This expansion in Jackson underscores the ripe environment for job creation and investment we’ve fostered here in Tennessee,” Rolfe said at the project announcement.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

We’ve created an economic environment that keeps taxes low, has smart regulations, doesn’t allow for over-litigation and promotes a world-class workforce This combination lets families and employers keep more of what they earn and provides certainty for businesses to grow.”. Our recipe for success in Texas is simple,” he said.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

This is all to say that Utah’s business environment is predictable—a trait cherished by business leaders. To this end Utah offers highly successful post-performance refundable tax credits—economic development tax increment financing (EDTIF) incentives—to companies that want to expand and those that would like to relocate to the state.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 28, 2023

Get more details 25th Annual Lean Construction Congress (Detroit, Michigan) October 24–27, 2023 The LCI Congress is held annually with a focus on Lean transformation in the built environment through Lean implementation. The 25th annual event will take place in Detroit, Michigan on October 24th through the 27th, 2023.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

CAPCO financing, an alternative to conventional bank financing, can accommodate a slightly higher risk profile and provide a more flexible structure for growing businesses. Terms for both are normally 10-20 years and can finance up to 100 percent of the project costs. It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

From left, Alex Giardina, estimator level III; Melissa Podonsky, staff accountant, and Ruben Adjip, finance analyst/payroll manager, review site plans in front of strategic geography maps. For Lyncel Earley, senior HR manager, it was pursuing a professional certification. Not any more. It’s an approach that also breeds trust. “We

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 2, 2020

From left, Alex Giardina, estimator level III; Melissa Podonsky, staff accountant, and Ruben Adjip, finance analyst/payroll manager, review site plans in front of strategic geography maps. For Lyncel Earley, senior HR manager, it was pursuing a professional certification. Not any more. It’s an approach that also breeds trust. “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. To achieve certification, sites go through a rigorous review process. States across the U.S. The outcome?

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2012

Environment. Navistar Submits 13-Liter Engine for EPA Certification. -- Advertising --. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->. Project Delivery.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 12, 2014

So far, grants have been given to over 1,200 students, including veterans, enrolled in certification programs in high-demand industries such as energy, advanced materials and diversified manufacturing, and agriculture and food production. The Pennsylvania Targeted Industry Program provides financial aid grants to meet workforce needs.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 18, 2013

To achieve that goal, they provide comprehensive assistance to existing businesses and those seeking to relocate, whether they are developing a business plan, looking for the best site, or searching for financing or other assistance. Oswego County is experiencing a growth spurt in the food processing sector.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

“Our diversified economy, an unemployment rate that’s the fourth-lowest in America, the fact that we’ve significantly raised the bar on education, an extremely productive labor force and our business-friendly environment here—this is why so many [global] companies tell us their most-requested worldwide transfer location is Utah.”.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 28, 2016

These educational institutions work collaboratively with economic development organizations, workforce training centers and industry to create an environment advantageous to advanced manufacturing. Students can further their careers by earning another stackable certificate or working toward an associates or even a bachelor’s degree.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 22, 2016

Brampton takes pride in cultivating a dynamic and supportive business environment for its thriving food-processing sector, which is supported by industry-leading technology, top-quality products and a rich agricultural tradition, and encompasses a diverse range of operations and businesses. SETTING THE THANKSGIVING TABLE.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

It is a unique environment unlike any place in the world. You have the world’s leading tech companies doing next generation innovation R&D and commercialization work here on site and doing so in an environment that allows them to mitigate the costs and accelerate their research by pooling their money.”.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 25, 2021

Generally, the Maryland Department of the Environment must enforce the prohibitions, but MDE is authorized to delegate enforcement authority to specified local authorities. Environmental Standing and Environmental Justice. Septic Systems.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

With the global population to exceed 9 billion in 2050, of which 70 percent are estimated to live in an urban environment, the building of smart communities with reduced energy and water needs is essential for a sustainable society. Completion is scheduled for August 2013 and the project is currently aiming for LEED Silver certification.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 16, 2012

Environment. It also issues after-hours variances and place-of-assembly certificates of operation, all of which are being issued with QR codes now. Search our site: Infrastructure. Transportation. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

LEED Certification, and LEED in general has been a GREAT marketing tool. City of San Francisco, Department of the Environment. Clean Energy Finance and Investment Authority. Green Building Certification Institute. Institute for the Built Environment. That said, should LEED be a requirement? Is LEED cost effective?

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

The Work Ready Kentucky Scholarship covers tuition for Kentucky students enrolling in nearly 1,000 certificate and degree programs in five, high-demand sectors. Having an available, high-quality workforce is essential in today’s competitive business environment.

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