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Miami Beach’s New Green Building Tax

Green Building Law Update

Some years ago an ordinance enacted by the City of Miami Beach received accolades across the globe when it protected endangered sea turtles that nest on the beaches of Miami Beach, by “restricting artificial lighting and other activities that disorient turtle hatchlings, causing them to crawl toward land rather than toward the ocean.”.

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

BD+C

Furthermore, most lobby seating groups are planned to only provide for a momentary touch down. 1111 Brickell, Miami, Fla. A new furniture grouping alone will not encourage that level of engagement. 200 West Madison Street, Chicago, Ill. Few are distinctive.

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Coastal Construction Relies on Impact- and Wind-Resistant Composite Roofing

Pro Builder

Class 4 impact rated DaVinci Roofscapes products permit you to create a home or project that will have a greater chance of being protected from damage related to flying debris during severe weather. We know we can rely on DaVinci products and we plan to do so repeatedly in the future.”. DaVinci Roofscapes. sponsored.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: CONSTRUCTION PROGRAM.

Construction Cost Estimating

The Miami-Dade County Department of Small Business Development and Turner Construction Company recently hosted graduation ceremonies for 56 people from 45 companies who participated in the annual Turner School of Construction Management Training Course. would you know if miami dade college offers it Reply Delete Add comment Load more.

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

Business Facilities

Located on the Gulf of Mexico in Southwest Florida, Cape Coral is the largest city between Tampa and Miami. Cape Coral’s an open slate for key sectors that are planning to expand or relocate, particularly corporate headquarters, light manufacturing and wholesale distribution, and professional/ back office support operations.

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

Business Facilities

Larger than Miami and Atlanta, Mesa is home to major operations for companies such as Apple, Boeing, Bridgestone, FUJIFILM, Mitsubishi, and Infineon. When you are ready to invest, Peoria will provide a dedicated, in-house team for quick and consistent plan review, permitting and inspection.

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Andrés Duany on New Urbanism’s Legacy and a Solution for Affordable Housing

Pro Builder

As a leading advocate for smart growth, Miami-based architect and urban planner Andrés Duany's vision for housing development and affordability is both bold and practical. Andrés Duany co-founded the planning, urban design, and architecture firm Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co. The Reinvention of the Master Planned Community.

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