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Promoting Electric Vehicles as Environmental Policy or Corporate Welfare

Green Building Law Update

Maryland has been a leader in the promotion of plug-in electric vehicles. have created incentives for plug-in electric vehicles. Maryland residents may be eligible for a one time excise tax credit, up to $3,000.00, when they purchase or lease a qualifying plug-in electric vehicle through June 30, 2017.

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Develop a Commercial site with BRIKS Design-Build Group

BRIKS Design-Build Group

Develop a Commercial site with BRIKS Design-Build Group. In addition to this commercial buildings have an annual or bi-annual inspection by designated local authorities which makes sure that the building abides to all safety standards. BRIKS design-build group has one of the best crew which handles the related issues for you.

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Designing worship spaces for “Zoom” congregations

Construction Specifier

The fellowship hall designed for the Holy Trinity Baptist Church in Brooklyn, New York, will feature a large liquid crystal display (LCD) monitor that will allow for service transmission to guests outside the sanctuary. When designing religious places, the focus is on creating multifunctional spaces. Design considerations.

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How Economies of Scale Works in Construction

Wolgast Corporation

When he outgrew his initial office, he got a great deal on a warehouse that was easily adaptable to expand his business. With his building being bigger, the duration of the project longer, and the fixed fees being the same, he can benefit from the efficiencies that his Design-Builder will experience, which will lower the square footage cost.

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Challenges & Opportunities in Commercial Construction

HardHatChat

Permitting : The best way to turn your permit review process around in a timely manner is to work with a qualified and experienced architect and engineer to produce the best documents possible. Ultimately, the costs of removing escalators and infilling atrium openings were higher than the client anticipated and killed the deal.

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Renovating A Heritage Building

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These types of buildings are designated as “heritage” and protected under city by-laws. Impacts to the Designer or Engineer. A starting point for any designer is to read the heritage conservation report that was prepared for the building. Conceptual Design Phase.

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Your Guide to Preconstruction Planning

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Preconstruction planning gives all stakeholders the opportunity to get on the same page to discuss the crucial project details—including objectives, design, schedule, budget, etc. Once the owner selects a contractor, the project moves into the design stage. Maybe the contractor is waiting for the city to issue a permit.

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