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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

BD+C

Nationwide, office vacancies stand at 17%, with some big cities—San Francisco, Houston, Austin—topping 30%, while the U.S. It’s extremely important for a structural engineer to see the structural elements during a pre-acquisition consultation, or at the onset of the project, to help identify issues early in the development.

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Greenbuild 2022: A Quick Guide

Stok

We’re thrilled for Greenbuild , the world’s largest green building conference, to come to San Francisco this November 1-4! How can contractors, owners, consultants and trades collaborate to reduce jobsite carbon emissions and make inroads toward market transformation? San Francisco is the land of Ramaytush Ohlone People.

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Stok Releases The Sustainable Real Estate Program Handbook: How to Deliver on Climate Commitments and ESG Goals by Integrating Sustainability Into Your Real Estate Portfolio

Stok

San Francisco (October 28, 2021) — For most companies, real estate is an underutilized strategic lever for driving positive performance across a company’s ESG ratings. Founded in 2008, we provide sustainability consulting, energy and performance engineering, and real estate and workplace solutions. ABOUT STOK.

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Stok Leaders Take New Roles to Ensure Strategic Future Growth

Stok

SAN FRANCISCO (April 6, 2021) – Stok, a provider of sustainability and high-performance building services, announces the appointment of Jacob Arlein as Chief Executive Officer. Founded in 2008, Stok provides sustainability consulting, energy and performance engineering, and real estate and workplace solutions. ABOUT STOK.

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Open Borders

Business Facilities

According to the Boston Consulting Group, foreign workers in the U.S. In San Francisco, the median pay for tech jobs is about $112,000 a year; tech workers in Vancouver have to get by with $49,000, according to an analysis by PayScale, a compensation data firm. Tech firms are very concerned that the waiting time for U.S.

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Two Tech Companies Growing In Central Indiana

Business Facilities

In addition to its Indiana office, PactSafe also maintains a part-time presence in California through its partnership with Acceleprise, an entrepreneurship accelerator operating in the San Francisco Bay Area. “Keeping PactSafe based in central Indiana is a no-brainer,” said Powers, chief executive officer of PactSafe.

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Modest Revenue Increases Continue Through Spring

PSMJ Resources

Residential real estate activity improved in all districts of the country, with the exception of the Cleveland and San Francisco districts. One factor leading to lower numbers was a sharp decline in retail employment. Scarlett Consulting. months, the highest they have been since September 2008. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog.