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How Winter Weather Can Hamper Productivity In Hazardous Working Zones

Constructonomics

Worker Productivity & Working Times Reduced. While this study was not specifically examining the construction industry, it does indicate the negative effect that cooler temperatures can have on working productivity. ATEX approved products, such as the Flexiheat jackets from SA Equipment , ensure safety even in hazardous zones.

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NAR Study Says Years of Underbuilding to Blame for Housing Shortage

Pro Builder

The National Association of Realtors (NAR), whose membership is said to be at or near an all-time high and who clearly benefit from having more housing product to sell and lease, is proposing an unprecedented push on the supply side: more and better funding capabilities, changes in zoning to accommodate more units in smaller spaces, converting underutilized (..)

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Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes

Pro Builder

As with auto leasing, homes for rent suffered a period of stigma. After all, that BMW in the driveway looks the same whether it’s leased or owned. With an estimated density of eight units to the acre, this product mix will not only work for renters but also for 55-plus buyers. D Family entry from garage with drop zone.

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Your Business Plan and Your Building

Wolgast Corporation

Whether an entrepreneur owns the building or will need modifications to a leased building, they would likely need more information to narrow down the expense. A Few Suggested Research Items. I talked to Wolgast’s Business Development Professional, Dr.

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Choosing You’re Company’s Office Space

Constructonomics

When it comes to planning out your business, top concerns are usually financing and the product itself. If you need more of a larger workspace to meet demand or to support production, you’ll need to look for something that will support your needs. Safety and Zoning. Many cities have very strict zoning requirements.

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7 ways multifamily designers can promote wellness in urban communities

BD+C

These co-working areas provide a space for individuals to leave their private home offices and experience a sense of community, which is proven to reduce stress, foster connection, boost productivity, and decrease loneliness. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff.

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Promoting wellness in urban communities

BD+C

These co-working areas provide a space for individuals to leave their private home offices and experience a sense of community, which is proven to reduce stress, foster connection, boost productivity, and decrease loneliness. Property Markets Group | X Phoenix. CA Ventures | Uncommon Flagstaff.

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