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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

billion in new construction permits issued in 2018, while in-state neighbor Nashville currently has 18 projects underway valued at $100 million or more, including two $1 billion projects. Innovative Building Material Being Touted in Wake of Disastrous Calif. In Chicago, officials are mulling over several design plans for an $8.5

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Pro Builder

Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda. 1 home builder in building permits and construction value, scaring off every large-volume, multistate production operation that dared enter Ivory’s Wasatch Mountain lair. The Prize of Innovation. Wed, 12/15/2021 - 17:31. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. Photos: courtesy Ivory Homes.

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Energy and Environmental Provisions of the 2012 Omnibus Spending Bill (Better read this sitting down)

Green Building Law Blog

An elimination of $4 million in funding that EPA has used to delay the processing of Appalachian mining permits. Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program has $0.00 . (-5%) in cuts to EPA’s regulatory programs; A $14 million (-6.2%) reduction for uncoordinated climate and other air research; and. appropriated for 2012.

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Green Home Building and Sustainable Architecture: A Guide to.

Natural Building

Sustainable architecture is an exciting and important field, with many people reviving traditional methods of building and others creating innovations to established practices. Small Cob Buildings without Permits! Its the new economic boom, and the way out of national debt. Building permit is mandatory. Living Walls.

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COVER STORY: Global Biotech Report

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

A retreat in the public markets in 2011 resulted in overall financing levels that are back to those seen in 2008, reflecting the continuing struggles of the Eurozone countries over the sovereign debt of some member countries. PARTNERS FOR INNOVATION: HESSEN RESEARCH FACILITIES WITH CORE COMPETENCE IN INDUSTRIAL BIOTECHNOLOGY.

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LOCATION FOCUS: California Dreamin’ – A Rebound Fueled By New Energy

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Last year, a State Budget Crisis Task Force headed by former Fed Chairman Paul Volcker estimated California’s long-term debt at a staggering $370 billion. SMUD: ENERGY INNOVATORS. Last year, CA Gov. that are LEED-certified (Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design).

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs. We handed out awards to 30 locations in 11 different categories. The power industry is in transition.

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