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Housing’s Great Rethink: Workforce Development Takes Center Stage

Pro Builder

These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. He called for an all-hands, industrywide effort to bolster training, compensation, diversity, and productivity. This industry has to work together,” says Branka Minic , CEO of Building Talent Foundation , an Orlando, Fla.-based RELATED.

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PRESTRESSED CONCRETE OVER REINFORCED CONCRETE.

The Constructor

Reinforced concrete: In reinforced concrete, steel reinforcement bars are provided to carry tension in those regions of the member where tension may occur, compensating for the low tensile strength of the concrete. Arch: The arch form is one of the earliest solutions to dealing with a material which has no tensile strength.

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Seven Projects Land Deal of the Year Honorable Mentions

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

But it was the workforce availability at Georgia Tech and surrounding universities that really closed the deal. Nathan Deal recently announced that the company will add 800 jobs in metro Atlanta. The expansion deal came on the heels of Gov. Georgia’s economic development team provided a $1.2 In addition to North Carolina’s $20.8

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Bad Bookkeepers Train Their Boss Like Organ Grinders Train Monkeys!

Contractor Bookkeeping

I could easily identify several psychological issues that I knew we did not even want to deal with. QuickBooks Setup - And choosing the correct QuickBooks Version is the most critical part of all because it is the foundation upon which the construction company's entire financial system is built.

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Contractors Need Reports Not Bookkeeping

Contractor Bookkeeping

There are accounting systems that deal with both quantity and quality. I need to start being compensated for my time, but want to make sure I am doing it the right way. Today most contractors want to know a little more detail. Those Piles and Piles of Paper sitting on the desk is packed full of Information.

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Contractors Want Reports Not Bookkeeping

Contractor Bookkeeping

There are accounting systems that deal with both quantity and quality. I need to start being compensated for my time, but want to make sure I am doing it the right way. Today most contractors want to know a little more detail. Those Piles and Piles of Paper sitting on the desk is packed full of Information.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

which convinced Subaru of Indiana Automotive (SIA) to invest $400 million to build the Subaru Impreza at its Lafayette facility—garnered an Honorable Mention Award in BF’s 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year competition. In January 2010, Tennessee passed the First to the Top Act (FTTT). billion over the next 10 years.

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