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HD Supply Waterworks Awarded 2011 National Utility Contractors Association Associate Member of the Year Award

U.S. Construction

In 2009, Jerry Webb and Eben Wyman, Vice President of Government Affairs for NUCA met with members of the House and Senate in Washington D.C. “Over the years, we’ve had opportunities to work with the NUCA team on legislative issues that affect our industry and assist in efforts to advance investment in water and wastewater infrastructure.”.

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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development

The Korte Company

Examples of this include: A single or significantly fewer costly sewer tap-ins. That’s aided by the longer-term leases developers can secure from commercial tenants. Depending on where these developments are planned, a municipality may have to improve roads, sewers and electrical services. Unified electrical and water service.

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Less Is More In New England

Business Facilities

The Granite Ridge Development District: The creation of the Granite Ridge Development District, a 913-acre commercial and entertainment zone, involved policy changes as well as active investment attraction. The city rezoned the acreage for maximum density and favorable construction conditions beneficial to commercial developers.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Alabama Infrastructure Grant Program: Funds are available to public entities for extension of water, sewer and road facilities to service new or expanding industries. Alabama Economic Development Loan Program: The state has more than 2,300 commercial lending sources with assets of over $61.3

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Pro Builder

Just ask the local sewer district sued by the Coalition that eventually refunded $35 million of overcharged impact fees. The group also established an expectation among state and local officials that if they get out of line, the real estate community is going to fight back, not sit back and take it. Ivory Homes Redesigns the Future.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

ALABAMA INFRASTRUCTURE GRANT PROGRAM: Funds are available for extension of water, sewer and road facilities. ALABAMA ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT LOAN PROGRAM: The state has more than 2,300 commercial lending sources with assets of over $61.3 Loans may be made for working capital, equipment, construction or other commercial purposes.

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Advanced Manufacturing Industry: Dynamic Advancements

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The Fulton Companies, maker of high-efficiency commercial boilers, recently completed a 112,000-square-foot expansion, including a new 10,000-square-foot research and development facility. These arteries link the city with major markets along the east coast, including Philadelphia, Wilmington, Baltimore, Washington D.C.