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When office-to-residential conversion works

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In most cases, these office-to-residential incentives are necessary to offset the other economic forces at play, DC Managing Principal Barbara Mullenex says. Zoned business districts cease to function after 6 p.m.” Office buildings are worth more” than residential as income generators, she explains.

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Workforce Training: Engineering A Skilled Workforce

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Just an hour south of Washington DC, technology, talent and quality of life is converging to create a high tech hub with a hometown feel. Culpeper’s five strategically located Tech Zones provide incentives to qualified technology zone businesses. What they’re doing in Hickory could be a role model for the rest of the state.

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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings

Business Facilities

Located an hour from Washington, DC’s biotech corridor and less than 30 minutes from well-known national biodefense resource Fort Detrick in Frederick, MD, Washington County is an affordable place to do business with close proximity to local metropolitan areas. Youngstown, OH: Exports Engine. This national institute will make the U.S.

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Construction Marketing Secret: Architecture Billings a Leading Indicator of Construction

Construction Marketing

Finally, regulatory approvals—land entitlement, special use permits, zoning, environmental issues, and historical considerations— also influence the length of the design phase. When used in a single-variable regression model to explain variation in construction spending, both the overall ABI and the Commercial ABI performed well.

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Pennsylvania’s decision to consolidate hundreds of bridge projects into a single procurement financed by a bond fund managed by a new Public-Private Partnership (P3) should serve as a model for the rest of the country. 3 Texas all exceeded 75 on the Index, followed by Maryland, Delaware, DC, Oregon, Arizona, Pennsylvania and Georgia.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

Job Order Contracting

Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces. Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces. Follow OSHA guidelines for permitting of entry and atmospheric testing of confined spaces. Low voltage, portable, AC/DC signal generator 2.

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 31 43 Permit Application. 00 31 46 Permits. 00 54 36 Building Information Modeling Exhibit. 01 41 26 Permit Requirements. Substation DC Supply. DC Rectifiers. DC Traction Power Substations. DC Traction Power Switchgear. Requirements. 00 01 01 Project Title Page. 00 01 03 Project Directory.