Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 9, 2016

For a list of Virginia economic development agencies that can help with the site selection process, visit our Online Site Seekers’ Guide. Economic Development Access Program: Administered by the Virginia Department of Transportation, it assists localities in providing adequate road access to new and expanding basic employers.

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Green Building Law Update

MARCH 13, 2022

Securities and Exchange Commission Chair Gary Gensler Tweeted about the future of ESG regulation. which is very different than the current Supreme Court challenge in West Virginia v. ESG law is emergent and fast evolving such that today, the best sources are blogs and Twitter, not bound statutes and printed law reviews. Last week U.S.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 26, 2018

The state is getting involved because the commission that is funding the multibillion project said it cannot spend money on existing infrastructure.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 17, 2017

MW, 225,000-sq-ft greenfield data center, including the fit-out and commissioning of 160,000 sq ft of data hall space and MEP galleries. The project team was able to deliver in just 180 days this two-story, 22.5-MW,

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Business Facilities

JULY 14, 2014

A University of Virginia Miller Center commission, chaired by former Governors Haley Barbour and Evan Bayh, has released a report offering innovative, non-partisan and actionable ideas on creating manufacturing jobs, which have been an engine of well-paying, middle-class employment throughout U.S. Posted by Heidi Schwartz.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 21, 2014

While hundreds of governments throughout the United States have adopted programs incentivizing green building, many tied to the LEED rating system, Arlington County, Virginia is the first to tie incentives specifically to the new LEED version 4. floor area ratio (FAR) bonus density in exchange for obtaining a LEED Silver certification.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 10, 2014

New candidates and existing certificants alike will be given an opportunity to take a wide variety of ANSI-accredited and OSHA-compliant CCO written, practical and recertification exams at CONEXPO/CON-AGG, to be held March 4-8 in Las Vegas, Nev.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

I have a degree in architecture from Virginia Tech. We do a lot of commissioning of our own work and work with third-party commissioning agents. I’m the manager of construction technologies, which means that I specialize in what I call the “general building nerdery.”. Then, I started to get into Revit on the architecture side.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 24, 2013

Each ton of coal exported supported 1,320 jobs, said the study commissioned by NMA to document the broad benefits of U.S. The benefits have been especially rich for the top exporting states, including Virginia, Louisiana and Maryland. Southeast Utilities Virginia Coal Exports Ernst & Young National Mining Association'

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Tennessee, Virginia and Alabama are the top-ranked states, respectively, in BF’s flagship Best Business Climate ranking. North Carolina, Colorado and Virginia topped the chart in BF’s flagship Economic Growth Potential ranking. Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report. TN TOPS IN BUSINESS CLIMATE.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 22, 2016

VIRGINIA’S TRADITION OF TRAINING. Virginia has a longstanding reputation as a workforce pioneer thanks to programs such as the Virginia Jobs Investment Program (VJIP), which celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2015. For example, Virginia was awarded $6.9 Terry McAuliffe (left) congratulates Eldor Corp. Since VA Gov.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 8, 2022

Access to a quality workforce is a top priority for companies considering where to relocate or expand. Here’s a look at what some top locations across the U.S. are doing to address today’s workforce.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The I-195 Redevelopment District Commission voted to authorize $18.5 The Kauffman Index of Growth Entrepreneurship ranks Virginia number one for startup growth in the country. “Our Virginia successfully competed against Texas and Washington for the project, which will create up to 1,500 new jobs.

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The Korte Company

JUNE 9, 2021

He spent several years stationed in Japan but now he’s in Norfolk, Virginia. With graduation comes a commission as a second lieutenant. His brother John also moved to Mississippi after high school, and after attending community college there he joined the U.S. If you’re curious about all that music, you can blame Stephen’s father.

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Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

billion investment by Dominion Virginia Power, which constructed a cutting-edge technology power plant. The rich timber resources make it home to Virginia-Carolina Wood Products that supplies both domestic and international markets with Class A lumber. Source: Brunswick County, Virginia IDA). Dominion Power Plant groundbreaking.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 10, 2019

Today’s workforce training and talent acquisition is a multi-faceted effort that brings targeted skills to students, and new workers to locations they’ll be happy to live in. Read: Workforce Training & Talent Acquisition at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

Northern Virginia continues its reign as the nation’s leading data center hub, followed in the top five by Phoenix, Dallas-Fort Worth, Chicago and the Las Vegas/Reno region, based on net absorption of megawatts. Virginia boasts the largest data center market in the U.S. NORTHERN VA IS DATA CENTRAL.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

Rounding out the top five in Best Business Climate are Virginia, which is luring major government contractors to relocate their headquarters to the state (Northrop made the move, and VA is courting Lockheed); Florida, where Gov. Virginia maintained its leadership in our Economic Growth Potential category with a second-place finish.

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Constructor Marketing that Works

DECEMBER 18, 2012

Longtime client Buddy Smith runs Russell’s , a neat and profitable $ 5M contracting business in Virginia. ” Not just a great feeling, but adding nearly a million dollars in sales has helped his cash flow, company morale, staff incentives and commissions, while boosting the customer count for the company.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 12, 2016

The Utah Film Commission says 2015 was a blockbuster year for movie makers in Utah. In addition to the 35 movies that were filmed in Utah in 2015, the state also played backdrop to ABC’s drama Blood and Oil, the first time Utah has hosted a television series in 10 years, according to the Utah Film Commission Director Virginia Pearce. “We

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 24, 2013

Currently, the Port of Baltimore and Port of Virginia (in Norfolk) are the only East Coast ports that can accommodate the large ships. The Port of Baltimore is one of only two East Coast ports, along with the Port of Virginia in Norfolk, now able to handle post-Panamax ships. PORT OF VIRGINIA: READY FOR POST-PANAMAX SINCE 2006.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 29, 2013

ODEC is a not-for-profit provider of wholesale power to 11 member distribution cooperatives in Maryland, Virginia and Delaware that serve approximately 1.2 “I’m pleased to have an opportunity to extend a partnership that provides clean energy for ODEC’s customers, and a significant number of jobs for our community.”. million people.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Van Metre Homes , which builds 400 to 600 single-family homes per year in Northern Virginia, Maryland, and West Virginia, manufactures walls, roof trusses, stairs, and doors from its own factory on 26 acres in Winchester, Va. Photo: courtesy Rog & Wilco Construction.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Chatham County Commission. International Commissioning Engineers West, Inc. Virginia Beach City Public School. Commissioning & Green Building Solutions, Inc. Commissioning WorCx. TriStar Commissioning, Inc. USGBC West Virginia Chapter. Center for Sustainable Building Research. CHB Industries, Inc.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 13, 2012

A sister bridge of the same design, the Sydney Harbour Bridge, was built in Australia but somehow ended up 25 inches shorter than its relative in NJ, At the Bayonne Bridge dedication ceremony, representatives from the Sydney Harbour Bridge Commission participated in the ribbon-cutting ceremony where a pair of custom-made golden scissors was used.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

A recent KBA-commissioned study by Tufts University found “tremendous breadth and depth of expertise” among the region’s CROs and related service providers, covering the range from discovery, formulation and toxicology to bioanalytics, clinical trials, regulatory services and commercial support.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Appalachian Regional Commission and Delta Regional Authority Grants: Federal-state partnerships that work with the people of 37 Appalachian counties in Alabama and the Mississippi Delta region’s twenty Alabama counties to create opportunities for self-sustaining economic development and improved quality of life. The credit is prorated on an.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

TFM’s senior rep, Bob Doran, remembers Ed telling him “after your call in Virginia, why not drive down to Tampa in Florida?” and a 1952 proclamation from the President of the United States commissioning Ed as an Ensign in the Navy shared a place of honor on his office wall with portraits of golf greats Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Applicants must meet the same qualification criteria as Advantage Arkansas and must be approved by the Arkansas Economic Development Commission. Energy Commission to develop and deploy alternative and renewable fuels and advanced transportation technologies to help attain the state’s climate change policies.

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