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Top 5 Construction Strategies to Consider Before Purchasing an Underperforming Shopping Mall

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A shopping mall is only as good as its tenants and large, national retailers are typically the biggest traffic draw. It’s best to know the status and potential lifespan of main mechanical, electrical and HVAC systems. Rather than killing yourself for a lease that may not be coming, sometimes it’s best to repurpose some anchor space.

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Business Report: Nebraska – Community Development Block Grant Funds Expansion in York

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Department of Housing and Urban Development’s CDBG program, which assists with the development of businesses and communities throughout the state. Available sites include two rail-served sites, business parks, and available buildings for sale or lease. An additional $2 million loan from U.S. Bank will complete the project.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

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A real life example: I am a contractor and I have underbid a house by $14000. Too many contractors design data centers where the level of the electrical systems are extreme 2N while leaving reliability gaps in the mechanical infrastructure. A real life example: A large office building was leased for hi-tech office space.

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

A real life example: I am a contractor and I have underbid a house by $14000. Too many contractors design data centers where the level of the electrical systems are extreme 2N while leaving reliability gaps in the mechanical infrastructure. A real life example: A large office building was leased for hi-tech office space.

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Facilities Maintenance Checklist and Procedures

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De-energize, lock out, and tag electrical circuits. Inspect electrical power panel. Check electrical connections and wiring for loose or overheated conditions. De-energize or discharge all hydraulic, electrical, mechanical, or thermal energy prior to beginning work. Door; Hydraulic, Electric or Pneumatic Operated.

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FEATURE STORY: High-Tech Hubs Are Moving To Their Markets

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One of Pittsburgh’s top regional strengths is its Information and Communications (ICT) industry, which includes nearly 1,600 ICT firms with more than 26,000 employees and 6,000 computer and electrical engineers. Ceva will be the ninth company in the KBA facility, which is 80 percent leased. In the past decade, nearly $1.8

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

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Since the onset of shale gas production, Pennsylvania businesses and homeowners have benefited from a 50 percent decline in natural gas prices and a corresponding 40 percent reduction in the cost of electricity. Wind energy is now the fifth-largest electricity source in the U.S., Wind power in the U.S. The expansion will?be