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A Week in the Life of LEED Certification

Green Building Law Update

The smallest project was a 4,958 square foot Kum & Go convenience store in Colorado Springs, Colorado at the Certified level LEED NC Retail v2009 rating system participating in LEED Volume. 22 of the 45 projects are owned by government and 10 of those are associated with the Department of Defense.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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With more than 1,200 aerospace and defense companies in Arizona, it is easy to understand why PriceWaterhouseCoopers ranked Arizona number one for aerospace manufacturing attractiveness. Mesa has one of the nation’s most unique cybersecurity assets—Arizona Laboratory for Security and Defense Research (AZLabs). After leasing the U.S.

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6 showcase hotel construction projects

The Korte Company

The hotel also features a common laundry area, conference rooms, a business center, retail shops, administrative space and an outdoor patio. As with almost every Department of Defense project we complete, green construction methods were applied. The Four Seasons at Vail – Vail, Colorado.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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There’s been a surge of high-tech growth recently in Colorado. Lockheed Martin selected Colorado for a new state-of-the-art, $350 million, 266,000-square-foot facility for the manufacturing of space satellites. is on track to open its first Amazon Robotics facility in Colorado, bringing over 1,500 new jobs to the Metro Denver region.

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Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report

Business Facilities

North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s flagship Economic Growth Potential ranking. The dedicated technology hub will help accelerate the Fortune 50 company’s technology transformation, serving as the epicenter for the team Lowe’s is hiring to help modernize its IT systems and build future retail experiences.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. AIRCRAFT MANUFACTURER NEW EMPLOYEE TAX CREDIT: Aircraft manufacturers located in a Colorado aviation development zone may qualify for a state income tax credit of $1,200 per new employee.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The incentive is available for non-retail businesses engaged in commerce for profit that fall into certain categories. COLORADO – updated for 2014. The state’s program does not cover any of the metropolitan or ‘entitlement’ cities in Colorado (since these communities receive their own allocation of funds).

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