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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

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to legalize the use of recreational marijuana. As more states adopt laws legalizing recreational weed, marijuana companies are looking to get licensing and mobilize in those states quickly. A version of this post was published in Illinois Real Estate Journal as a byline article from Englewood Construction.

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New Legal Guide and Resource For Your Construction Business

Construction Marketing

Whether just starting out or operating for years, there are many legal obligations and issues that confront a small business owner. The Small Business Legal guide from Legal Services Link provides information on the top ten areas business owners need to address to ensure their businesses are legally protected.

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The First Permitted Tire Bale Home in New Mexico

Natural Building

I recently received the following email from Kimi Ishikawa: We are in the process of building the first-ever fully permitted tire bale home in New Mexico! And of course, there has never been one built legally in NM (I wouldn’t know if anyone built one under the radar, obviously…).

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Cannabis Retail Construction: How to Navigate the Green Rush

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Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets. That has been true.

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High Court’s Groundwater Toxics Permit Rule Is New Conundrum

ENR Construction

Supreme Court remanded two legal disputes over groundwater pollutants back to federal appeals courts for reconsideration based on its landmark April 23 decision that set a “functional equivalent” test for whether a discharge permit is needed under federal law when that pollution reaches U.S. protected waters indirectly.

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Florida will allow virtual inspections, building code enforcement, permit issuance

BD+C

Florida is about to make virtual inspections legal statewide.

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$6.2B Mountain Valley Gas Line Completion Faces New Court Setback

ENR Construction

federal court, which cited errors and ordered a permit redo for the 303-mile line from the Marcellus shale region in the currently halted project's latest legal battle. West Virginia approval was vacated by a Richmond, Va.,