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South Miami Poised to Mandate Solar Panels

Green Building Law Update

The City of South Miami, Florida City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on July 18 on an ordinance that will require rooftop photovoltaic panels on new construction and major renovations. The ordinance is likely to pass given that at its July 12 meeting the second reader version of this ordinance passed with a 4 to 1 vote.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. The fund seeks to build a community of practice and replication model to assist other cities in deploying this innovative fund model in their markets.

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Job Costing Accounting Vs. Regular Accounting

Contractor Bookkeeping

out when is the best time to grow and shrink the business based on economic forecasting models derived from your QuickBooks For Contractors reports. Construction accountants think holistically because Job Costing Reports are not the same as Profit and Loss reports. It is used to M.A.P. Job Costing Reports are accumulated horizontally.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Education • BFA, Interior Design, Miami University. Extracurricular • Board of directors and chair of the Technology Committee, Chinese American Construction Professionals (CACP) • Sponsor, CACP Scholarship Program. Secret Life • Recovered glossophobic (fear of public speaking) and autism “dad”vocate. . . . Alexa Drees Walker, 31.

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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

AeroTurbine, the Miami-based aviation supply company is expanding to a new, 264,000-square-foot building in Miramar. Operation Oswego County (OOC) is a private, non-profit organization that works to enhance, promote and protect the business and industrial climate of Oswego County. Population Between 50K-200K. Operation Oswego County.

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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The winner of the new Achievement in Public-Private Partnership Award has set the standard for best practices in this dominant new economic development model. Overall, the Miami-Fort Lauderdale metropolitan area is one of the nation’s Top 100 Tech Centers as defined by bizjournals.com, with a recent ranking of 62. Meyer Tool, Inc.

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Locations For The Food Processing Industry: The Food Puzzle

Business Facilities

The company offers products approved by the Cool Roof Rating Council, the State of Florida and Miami-Dade and for wind uplift roof assemblies by Factory Mutual and Underwriters Laboratories. VP Builders can design a building for a customer, make changes and produce drawings, checklists and export data for use with 3-D modeling software.