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

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How to design for adaptive reuse: Don’t reinvent the wheel 0 qpurcell Thu, 08/17/2023 - 09:52 Adaptive Reuse Gresham Smith demonstrates the opportunities of adaptive reuse, specifically reusing empty big-box retail and malls, many of which sit unused or underutilized across the country. Don’t overlook what you have.

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Industry Focus – Retail: Less Than Six Degrees of Separation

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Retail accounts for more than $2 trillion in total GDP impact with consumer spending accounting for more than two-thirds of the U.S. The Tarpon Point Resort at Marina Village is home to a number of upscale retail shops and restaurants. By the BF Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Credit: City of Cape Coral). percent.

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Industrial Warehouse Space, Distribution Center Demand Remains Strong

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New space is often build-to-suit for major retailers and manufacturers, as an estimated 40% of existing U.S. However, 14 industrial properties are under construction in the market, and once complete, they will add more than one million square feet of inventory. warehouse space is old enough to be considered functionally obsolete.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: TRAKware provides end to end.

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It’s exclusive parametric quoting engine provides quicker, precise estimating to effortlessly capture all valuable project information required to drive material, labor & work order management, purchasing, receiving, inventory, scheduling, invoicing, and change-order management from the original estimator’s " take-off ".

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New Hampshire Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

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No Inventory Tax. Economic Revitalization Zone Tax Credits (ERZ): Tax credits against the business profits and enterprise taxes. To qualify, the business must be located in an unused or underutilized industrial park; vacant land; or structures previously used for industrial, commercial or retail purposes but currently not used.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

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In fact, a 2017 joint report from the Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA) and the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), found Iowa to be the easiest state for companies to directly purchase renewable energy. At the same time, our existing local businesses have also continued to expand.”.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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percent in 2014 due to stronger shipment volumes and inventory carrying charges that were up 2.1 Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives. percent in 2013 and 8.3

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