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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel

BD+C

The inventory requirements of big-box retail and malls make these facilities ideal structures for adaptive reuse. Don’t put a window if you have to move something else to do so, and don’t add electrical where you have to dig up existing pieces of the structure. Don’t overlook what you have.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds… With Bill Hagerty, Commissioner, Tennessee Department Of Economic And Community Development

Business Facilities

To lure new high-tech ventures, Reno is emphasizing its proximity to Silicon Valley (the city is a four-hour drive from San Francisco) and the fact that Nevada has no corporate or inventory taxes. BF: Hatch Stamping, a Michigan-based auto components maker, is investing $17 million in a new plant in Robertson County.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

a 75 year old Sheet Metal/HVAC Contractor in Holly Michigan. The Future is Here: Benefits of Advanced Technology for Subcontractors. Steve Hunt , Dee Cramer. . Steve Hunt is the BIM/CAD Manager of Dee Cramer Inc. Dee Cramer is an industry leader in 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

a 75 year old Sheet Metal/HVAC Contractor in Holly Michigan. The Future is Here: Benefits of Advanced Technology for Subcontractors. Steve Hunt , Dee Cramer. . Steve Hunt is the BIM/CAD Manager of Dee Cramer Inc. Dee Cramer is an industry leader in 3D CAD and Building Information Modeling.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Inventory is exempt from property tax. Bond proceeds cannot be used for working capital or inventory. No personal property or inventory taxes. Inventory Tax Exemption: Effective January 1, 2011, business inventory is exempt from state property taxes (0.15 Real property taxes are among the lowest in the country.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The sites include the Greene and Sumter Renewal Community, made up of both counties, the Mobile Renewal Community, which includes Prichard and a section of east Mobile, and the Southern Alabama Renewal Community, which includes Wilcox County and parts of Butler, Conecuh, Dallas, Hale, Lowndes, Marengo, Monroe and Perry Counties.

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