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How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development

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based organization dedicated to addressing the construction worker shortage, she wondered about the root causes of the housing industry’s skilled worker shortage. million workers by 2025 to meet demand, a decent chunk of that for housing production. . And on Aug.

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David Drees: Best Practices for Managing a Private Home Building Operation  

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Housing's New Now. Using our unique, in-house architecture team and technology platforms, we’re able to design custom-crafted homes (see some of our work, below) on a production platform. and Austin, Dallas, and Houston in Texas. Measurement Fails in Business, Part I. What Homeowners Want From Pros [VIDEO]. Nashville, Tenn.,

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Furthermore, Arizona is a right-to-work state with a very low unionization rate, one of the lowest unemployment insurance tax rates in the nation, and workers compensations rates that are much lower than the national average. Located in an amenity-rich area with high-quality housing choices and top performing schools. In 2016, U.S.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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USDA Rural Development in Alabama: A variety of loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs, plus technical assistance in the areas of business and industry, cooperative development, rural housing, community facilities, water and waste disposal, and telecommunications, including distance learning and telemedicine. TAX INCENTIVES.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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The sites include the Greene and Sumter Renewal Community, made up of both counties, the Mobile Renewal Community, which includes Prichard and a section of east Mobile, and the Southern Alabama Renewal Community, which includes Wilcox County and parts of Butler, Conecuh, Dallas, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Monroe and Perry Counties.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

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Iowa’s costs for equipment rental, construction, payroll, workers’ compensation and utilities are all below the national average. Though Iowa’s Certified Site Program sets the state apart from alternatives destinations, additional factors make Iowa an attractive option for businesses seeking expansion opportunities.

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