Construction Specifier

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The biggest influencers are the community and site where the school is being built. To achieve optimal energy performance and efficiency, the first and foremost decision is the building complex placement on site. Every site is different, and every site has different constraints,” says Laura Wernick of HMFH Architects.

Education 109

Education New Jersey Site Design 109

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 24, 2017

Four weeks after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, 80% of the island remained without electricity, while hurricanes Irma and Harvey produced heavy winds with resulting storm surge that impacted much of Florida and coastal Texas. Site selection is all about reducing risk for companies. Best viewed on desktop.).

Risk 42

Risk Site Puerto Rico California 42

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 3, 2014

Featured Post Inside LiveXchange Business Facilities Economic Development Site Selection' All approved delegates are entitled to complimentary deluxe accommodations and meals at the Myrtle Beach Marriott Beach Resort and a $350 travel stipend. The post Over 20 ED Organizations Sponsoring 2014 LiveXchange appeared first on Business Facilities.

Organization 59

Organization South Carolina San Antonio Kansas 59

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2017

Kansas State University’s newest residence hall, Wefald Hall and Kramer Dining Center houses more than 540 students in 129,000 square feet of living space on its eight floors and is part of the Kramer Complex connected by enclosed walkways. It houses the computing and information sciences, and electrical and computer engineering.

Kansas 41

Kansas Leases Employment Engineering 41

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

A state may have the largest installed capacity of a certain type of renewable energy, but that state won’t meet its renewable energy portfolio standard’s goal if only 10 percent of its electricity is generated from renewables. Iowa, Oklahoma, California and Kansas fill out the top five, respectively.

North Carolina 111

North Carolina San Antonio Louisiana Tennessee 111

Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

Plus, our editor's top utility picks, the future of electric vehicles, and more. The January / February 2021 Issue features our annual State of the Year and Deal of the Year awards. Read: January / February 2021 Issue (Volume 54, Number 1) at BusinessFacilities.com.

Deals 52

Deals Electrical North Carolina West Virginia 52

Business Facilities

DECEMBER 6, 2017

Sustainable electricity is another example of Iowa’s forward-looking approach to meeting the needs of tomorrow. Today, Iowa generates more of its electricity from wind than any other state—more than 36 percent. At the same time, industrial electricity rates in Iowa are nearly 20 percent below the national average, and U.S.

Iowa 43

Iowa Site Illinois Education 43

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

When completed, Northland Newton Development project will be one of the largest all-electric, market-rate passive house projects in the world. Thus, site selection, site orientation, climate zone, and building orientation are key on passive house projects. It is a 22.7-acre acre semi-urban, mixed-use redevelopment.

Housing 95

Housing Design Massachusetts Certification 95

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 1, 2016

additionally will award up to $10 million to the winning city to support electric vehicle deployment and other carbon-emission reduction strategies. The finalists, announced at the South by Southwest (SXSW) tech and music fest, are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA.

DOT 40

DOT Transportation Kansas City Mobility 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JULY 24, 2013

In this year’s State Rankings Report, Business Facilities expanded its established energy categories to include rankings for natural gas production, nuclear energy, industrial electricity rates and lowest CO 2 emissions. Far West U.S. Great Lakes U.S. - Mid Atlantic U.S. - New England U.S. Plains U.S. Rocky Mountains U.S.

Rhode Island 57

Rhode Island South Dakota South Carolina North Carolina 57

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 23, 2012

This means that new hot spots of tech innovation are springing up in places like Kansas City, the site of Google’s new high speed Google Fiber network, and Pittsburgh, a new hotbed for innovative tech start-ups. Google’s growth in the city has helped put Pittsburgh in the top tier of regional technology sites. and Cerner Corp.,

Kansas City 62

Kansas City Cleveland Austin Albuquerque 62

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 14, 2016

The finalists are: Austin, TX; Columbus, OH; Denver, CO; Kansas City, MO; Pittsburgh, PA; Portland, OR; and San Francisco, CA. announced its intent to award up to $10 million to the winning city to support electric vehicle deployment and other carbon emission reduction strategies. Source: USDOT. Allen’s Vulcan Inc.,

San Francisco 40

San Francisco Kansas City Transportation Columbus 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

According to site selection experts, logistics clusters are defined as an agglomeration of logistics activities in one geographic location. You know if the white shirt should go to Kansas and the blue shirt should go to Chicago or the other way around.”. Louis and Kansas City. By Business Facilities Staff. Clair County.

Memphis 76

Memphis Michigan Transportation Florida 76

Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

The ACEEE State Scorecard identifies the following states as most in need of improvement: Louisiana (47); Kansas (48); South Dakota (49), Wyoming (50), and North Dakota (51). New York posted an increase in electricity savings. .” The three most improved states are Missouri, Maine, and Michigan. Key Findings.

Massachusetts 40

Massachusetts California Rhode Island New York 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 1, 2013

Adjacent to Kansas City Southern and Union Pacific Railroads and Interstates 20 and 49, companies at AeroPark are strategically located near some of the largest consumer markets in the South. The site offers a 24/7 control tower and a fire station and is designated a Foreign Trade Zone with customs and border security.

Industrial 49

Industrial South Carolina Louisiana Defense 49

Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 10, 2012

Instead of languishing in limbo or spending huge amounts re-engineering the site, they can get started on their next signature project.” The company also expanded outside of Michigan, taking on work in Kentucky, Georgia, Texas, Ohio and Kansas. ”We’re covering a much wider area,” he said.

Contractors 69

Contractors Michigan BIM Bidding 69

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 22, 2012

The communities that are served by rural electric cooperatives in this region have the advantage of proximity to the vast majority of the United States population. In the past six years almost 300 business attraction or expansion projects on rural electric served sites led to the announcement of 12,500 new jobs to be created.

Louisville 45

Louisville Transportation Missouri Indianapolis 45

Business Facilities

JULY 6, 2016

Among a number of benefits, this allows Brunswick County to provide industries fully developed shovel-ready sites at low or no cost. Other important factors include an abundance of certifiable “shovel ready” sites and an infrastructure with a low risk of power interruptions.

Roads 41

Roads Airports Indiana Transportation 41

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AUGUST 5, 2013

As priorities for site selection requirements change, we adjust the rankings to give you our most credible assessment of which locations are meeting those requirements. Our new Most Improved Business Climate ranking gives kudos to up-and-comers Ohio, Alabama, Kansas, Minnesota and New Jersey. This brings total U.S.

North Dakota 111

North Dakota Alabama Texas Louisiana 111

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Stephen Brooke Digital Delivery Manager, Burns & McDonnell Kansas City, MO Stephen Brooke is a Digital Delivery Manager at Burns & McDonnell in Kansas City, MO. Mark Jason Villanueva, Newcon Builders Pte. She is able to see digital solutions beyond features while maintaining a practical approach to the onsite implementation.

Construction 116

Construction BIM Autodesk Innovation 116

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 30, 2017

Contributing to the area’s outstanding infrastructure are Johnson County REMC, a member-owned electric distribution cooperative, and Hoosier Energy, a generation and transmission cooperative providing wholesale power and services to the distribution cooperative. The site is adjacent to the KCS rail line, within 1.4

Nashville 51

Nashville Airports Transportation Louisiana 51

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 17, 2016

Potential on-site hotel to provide passengers with convenient accommodations. FTZ 124 has 12 subzones and a combined 835-acre Alternative Site Framework (ASF) consisting of four different facilities. Bulk Terminal 1 is on 71 acres at a site 30 miles north of the Gulf of Mexico. 20-acre reinforced concrete lay-down yard.

Risk 40

Risk Airports Nashville Zoning 40

Natural Building

APRIL 25, 2008

We use an electric lawnmower (we could use a manual one if a good one were available) on our tiny patches of green, and our setting is in an urban forest, with trees, birds and plenty of other fauna. Peter, Architect and Planner. Hannah Zimmerman said.

Green 40

Green Sustainability Architecture Kansas City 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 15, 2023

Beginning in 2021, GE Johnson’s implementation of Autodesk Construction Cloud’s new collaborative browser-based workflow began on several notable projects such as Kansas State Indoor Practice Facility, Winstar World Casino Resort, U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) Falcon Stadium and USAFA Visitors Center.

Autodesk 52

Autodesk Construction Innovation BIM 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 7, 2019

Three new properties opened in New York state, one in Kansas and others began or completed major renovations or expansions in 2017. It also includes casino locations that offer gaming devices classified as video lottery terminals or video gaming terminals. In 2017, there were 460 commercial casino locations across 24 states.

Travel 51

Travel Las Vegas Nevada Florida 51

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2014

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 project is part of a $1.9-billion

Minnesota 56

Minnesota Iowa New Jersey New Mexico 56

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

VW is ramping up production at its new plant in Chattanooga, Nissan is rolling out the all-electric Leaf in Smyrna and General Motors has given a new mission to the former Saturn plant in Spring Hill. GE chose New Orleans after a site selection process that scrutinized hundreds of locations.

Iowa 69

Iowa Louisiana Texas New Jersey 69

Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

Alabama got a turbocharged boost to the top of our automotive scoreboard from the Alabama Industrial Development Training [AIDT] program, an innovative leader in workforce training initiatives that specializes in developing on-site training facilities for key industries, including aerospace, ship-building and automotive.

Louisiana 111

Louisiana Tennessee North Dakota Utah 111

The Korte Company

AUGUST 5, 2020

He helped his father update the painting, remodel the siding and perform electrical work at their Collinsville, Illinois home. “My Tom’s responsibility grew to not just include precisely measured, cut and assembled boards, but precisely managed carpentry, cement and electrical crews, too. And the rest, as they say, is history.

Railroad 98

Railroad Illinois Project Management Estimating 98

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 12, 2014

The State of Illinois was one of the leaders in establishing competitive choice for electricity, and Decatur currently enjoys sufficient electric capacity to support future growth at prices that are better than those of surrounding states. Major metros such as Dallas, Kansas City, St.

Industrial 57

Industrial New Mexico Railroad Airports 57

Business Facilities

JANUARY 15, 2014

The Kansas facility will provide nacelles for the 448 Iowa turbines, while Broadwind Energy will supply towers from plants in Texas and Wisconsin. Energy Management estimates the offshore wind farm will generate enough electricity to power about three-quarters of Cape Cod and its islands. Siemens Energy Inc., Great Lakes U.S. -

Iowa 46

Iowa Wisconsin Kansas Colorado 46

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

Brady McKinney , Huston Electric. He’s also working on several initiatives, including implementing technology across all construction sites for Bremer’s team and project leads, as well as improving collaboration through digital tools. . Director, Electrical Contracting. Huston Electric. Andrew Cameron , Hensel Phelps.

Construction 52

Construction BIM San Francisco Management 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Rail service is available throughout the County, with direct access at several sites and industrial parks. Many shovel ready sites are available in Oswego County. Within the industrial parks, all sites have utilities and other necessary infrastructure in place. Future expansion includes the development of an inland port.

Kentucky 42

Kentucky Florida Nebraska New Jersey 42

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 21, 2014

Types of Capital Credit projects include: New Project or Expansion Project: Consists of new investment at a new site in Alabama, or new investment that will expand the capacity and the number of employees at an existing facility. The law allows more than one project on the same site. CONNECTICUT.

Income 75

Income Finance Zoning Equipment 75

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 12, 2016

In July 2016, Eurotranciatura, a subsidiary of the world’s largest steel lamination company for electrical rotating machines, announced it will invest $12.6 manufactures steel lamination products for electrical motors and generators. The site is nearly 1,000 acres and is well suited for setting up a gradually growing tire plant.

Oklahoma 40

Oklahoma Mississippi Tennessee Utah 40

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 5, 2016

The top states, in descending order, are: California, Washington, Texas, Florida, Arizona, Connecticut and Kansas. In addition, Acadiana’s industrial electricity and natural gas rates are among the lowest in the South, and even within the state of Louisiana. The area serves as one of six national UAS test sites.

Industrial 40

Industrial Airports Louisiana Florida 40