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Making Sense of the Construction Tax Landscape

Viewpoint Construction Technology

One of the biggest challenges that contractors’ finance and accounting departments face is keeping up with all of the ever-changing tax regulations, incentives and procedures. Tax incentives for research and design can help construction companies to continue to innovate. A Closer Look at Construction Tax Incentives.

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State of the Construction Industry: January Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

With student loans for four-year colleges and universities rivalling mortgage debt in the United States, trade programs, apprenticeships and two-year colleges or construction courses are being touted as a way for younger and future professionals to carve out successful careers.

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Top 10 Companies for Environmental Engineers to Work For

CivilJungle

It deals with innovative new technologies to help positively impact the environment we live in and can take many forms such as architecture, civil engineering, renewable energy sources, and more. . – Debt/Equity Ratio. Compliance With Environmental Regulations. Debt/Equity Ratio. – 361.00 www.ewgroup.in.

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

Green Building Law Blog

As the last days of the year wind down, Congress scurries around to finish its unfinished business, almost always with "surprises" for the regulated community. Innovative Technology Loan Guarantee Program has $0.00 The House appropriations committee issued a final version of the 2012 Omnibus spending bill last night.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Locations are bringing higher ed resources and high-tech businesses together to plant the seeds for market-ready advanced technology at incubators and innovation institutes, and to create the STEM-savvy workforce that will fill these new jobs. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation.

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PACE Programs are Stepping Up the Pace

Green Building Law Update

While Sonoma County was an early innovator, Connecticut has a widely admired statewide PACE program that is up and running. Early programs were financed with a pooled revenue bond or for large projects a standalone bond, but today private lenders have entered the open market.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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The best thing the government can do is stay out of the way, stop proposing rules and regulations that create hurdles toward greater capital investment and focus on policies that help retailers provide increased income and job stability for their employees.”.

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