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Business Facilities
JULY 27, 2022
The U.S. tops worldwide foreign direct investment leaderboard, Boston is first for Life Sciences Hubs, and NYC leads Financial Centers in Business Facilities' 2022 Global Rankings Report.
Green Building Law Update
SEPTEMBER 15, 2019
Last Thursday the EPA and Department of the Army announced that the agencies are repealing a 2015 rule that had proposed to expand the definition of “waters of the United States” under the Clean Water Act. With this final repeal, the agencies will implement the pre 2015 regulations, which are currently in place in more than half of the states (i.e., there are some states, tribal and local governments with their own definitions of jurisdictional waters).
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Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2020
The United States Golf Association (USGA) will invest up to $36 million to create a multi-building research and testing campus in the Village of Pinehurst, NC. Read: United States Golf Association To Establish Operations In North Carolina at BusinessFacilities.com.
Green Building Law Update
FEBRUARY 4, 2018
Department of the Army finalized a rule adding an applicability date to the 2015 Rule (that never went into effect) defining “waters of the United States.”. But, the 2015 Rule will now not be applicable until two years following publication of the applicability date rule in the Federal Register (scheduled to be this week), giving the agencies the time needed to reconsider the very fluid definition of “waters of the United States.”. United States , 547 U.S.
BD+C
NOVEMBER 12, 2020
The National Museum of the United States Army (NMUSA), a cultural institution that is the first to tell the story of the oldest branch of the United States military, recently completed and opened on Veterans Day.
ENR Construction
DECEMBER 30, 2022
EPA and Corps of Engineers seek clarity in rule release, but some industry groups question the move with a key related US Supreme Court case decision still ahead
BD+C
JUNE 7, 2017
This cube-like, 10-story, 240-foot-tall tower seems to hover over the ground as if it were a sculpture on a pedestal. The Building Team created this floating effect with a cantilevered perimeter consisting of 24 columns, each 42 inches in diameter, supported by a 600-ton truss system nine stories above. . The design-build process facilitated this effort by involving the construction team early in the design phase.
BD+C
FEBRUARY 15, 2018
Between 2010 and 2015, the United States saw an increase in the share of renter households of 9.4%, the fourth highest of any country examined in RentCafé’s most recent study. were the United Kingdom (22%), Ireland (12%), and Denmark (11.7 The only countries higher than the U.S.
Building Information Management
JULY 22, 2015
As Chair of the National BIM Standard 3.O – NBIMS.US. V3 – Terminology SubCommittee, please note that the long awaited document is now available… if you can download 100+ MB’s! Here’s the Glossary Section: NBIMS-US_V3_3_Terms_and_Definitions. Link to Full Standard. https://www.nationalbimstandard.org. via [link
ENR Construction
MARCH 10, 2021
The museum’s design was inspired by the physical motion of the athletes it celebrates
ENR Construction
MAY 17, 2022
Private industry has often been the driver of innovation in America, and innovative companies have helped propel societies and economies forward
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BD+C
JANUARY 28, 2020
In the most recent Lodging Econometrics (LE) Construction Pipeline Trend report on Los Angeles, LE states that Los Angeles has a total of 168 projects/28,501 rooms in the construction pipeline, the largest pipeline of any market in the U.S.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 11, 2021
After more than 40 years of planning, design and reviews, the National Museum of the U.S. Army finally became a reality in November 2020
Constructlaw
AUGUST 6, 2020
Lee were published in the American Bar Association’s Forum on Construction Law (Summer 2020) with their article, “ What the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement Means for International Construction Disputes.”. Zachary Torres-Fowler and Cindy J.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 15, 2021
This expansion and renovation of an existing cold storage warehouse and office building originally built in 2015 added nearly 150,000 sq ft of freezer space and a 24,000-sq-ft cold dock
BD+C
MAY 16, 2018
The creation of the first six Italian red clay tennis courts in North America was no easy feat. More than 200 tons of red clay had to be shipped from Cremona, Italy, in small five-pound bag increments, which meant more than 80,000 bags of the red clay were delivered on site before they were meticulously placed and rolled to complete the courts
BD+C
OCTOBER 12, 2018
The CitizenM Bowery, a 21-story, 100,000 sf hotel, is the tallest modular hotel in the United States. The DeSimone Consulting Engineers-designed building comprises 300 modular guestrooms, a rooftop bar and lounge, a bistro-style restaurant, coworking space on the ground level, and a 4,000 sf plaza
Business Facilities
AUGUST 8, 2022
The U.S. and China earned the top two spots for Foreign Direct Investment (Worldwide) in Business Facilities’ 2022 Global Rankings Report.
BD+C
JUNE 13, 2018
The United States Resiliency Council through its support behind California’s AB 2681, a bill now in the appropriations committee that would assist cities in identifying the most seismically vulnerable structures. The bill would provide funding and tools for cities to identify dangers to their communities and infrastructure. According to the council, the benefits of the bill include
BD+C
JUNE 30, 2014
The Design-Build Institute of America (DBIA), the only organization that defines, teaches and promotes best practices in design-build, has released new research findings indicating that for the first time more than half of projects above $10 million are being completed through design-build project delivery. read more.
Building Information Management
MAY 17, 2012
National Institute of Building Sciences buildingSMART alliance™ has released The National BIM Standard-United States™ (NBIMS-US™) Version 2 (V2). 4d 5d BIM BIM BIM and Facility Management BIM for FM life-cycle costing LIFE-CYCLE MANAGEMENT NIBS OMNICLASS Standards Total Cost of Ownership 2102 national bim standard united states US version 2
BD+C
NOVEMBER 8, 2019
In the most recent Lodging Econometrics (LE) Construction Pipeline Trend report on New York City, LE states that New York City has a total of 155 projects/26,605 rooms in the construction pipeline, one of the top three largest pipelines in the U.S.
Business Facilities
MARCH 15, 2022
ENERGY STAR certified plants are among the most energy-efficient plants within their industries. Together, 93 plants prevented more than 5 million metric tons of greenhouse gas emissions from the industrial sector.
BD+C
OCTOBER 14, 2016
Immigration policies have been front and center during this election year as candidates and citizens alike have thrown out their ideas for the best approach to the issue. And now, an architecture firm has put forth its own idea for how to solve the contentious problem surrounding country borders
BD+C
AUGUST 31, 2020
EDT , the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC) and Autodesk will release new data showing the current state of the construction workforce and how the coronavirus has impacted the sector nationwide as well as by region and state* during a virtual media event.
Business Facilities
AUGUST 4, 2020
The United States is outdueling China in a tight competition for global economic hegemony in Business Facilities' 16th Annual Rankings Report. Read: U.S. Outduels China In Artificial Intelligence, Startups And GDP at BusinessFacilities.com.
Business Facilities
JANUARY 13, 2021
Space Command United State Space CommandAlabama’s "Rocket City" has been selected as the preferred location for the headquarters of the new U.S. Space Command. Read: U.S. Space Command Headquarters Headed To Huntsville at BusinessFacilities.com.
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 8, 2013
has published an in-depth analysis of the United States industrial real estate market in a paper titled “ The Shape of the U.S. The post Prologis Research: United States Industrial Market Signals Strength, Expansion appeared first on Business Facilities. Prologis, Inc. Industrial Recovery.” ” In the report, the company’s research team points to a strengthening of the industrial market with the recovery transitioning into expansion.
Stok
FEBRUARY 6, 2012
The Southeastern region of the United States is an energy conundrum, comprising about one third of the demand in the country, yet having the lowest capacity for renewable energy (about 6%). This discrepancy is an incredible obstacle to any proposed Renewable Energy Portfolio (RPS) aimed at substantially reducing the nation’s carbon emissions. To reach a [.]. Energy Renewable Energy EBS Team
Business Facilities
MARCH 24, 2020
Automotive Canada Daily News Featured Mexico Plastics & Medical Devices coronavirus COVID-19 face masks FCA Fiat Chrysler Automobiles first responders Manufacturing Medical Devices United StatesFiat Chrysler Automobiles will join the battle against the coronavirus pandemic by manufacturing and donating more than 1 million face masks per month. Read: FCA To Produce Face Masks For First Responders, Healthcare Workers at BusinessFacilities.com.
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 18, 2014
The potential delays and increased costs that would result from extending federal authority to cover roadside ditches would divert resources from timely maintenance activities and potentially threaten the role ditches play in promoting roadway safety, according to the American Road & Transportation Builders Association (ARTBA
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 7, 2019
Best Practices Featured North America Software Trends Construction Operations Construction Technology Spectrum United StatesEffectively managing the materials on jobsites with modern software can have a significant impact on contractors bottom lines. Every built environment turns raw materials into polished projects.
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 3, 2017
The design of the U.S. Courthouse in Los Angeles reflects the intersection of form and function
Viewpoint Construction Technology
APRIL 2, 2019
Best Practices North America Software Trends Construction Technology United States ViewpointOneToday’s leading construction firms operate as digital contractors that take advantage of the latest technologies to gain competitive edges. As uncertainty lurks in the future of construction industry spending , contractors have placed a focus on technology transformation as a key differentiator moving forward.
The Korte Company
DECEMBER 17, 2013
The Korte Company has been selected by the United States Postal Service to upgrade their existing façade of their Market Street facility in downtown St. Louis. Construction has begun on the 92 slate sections that cover three full sides of the building, each of them weighing approximately 12,000 pounds. The project is expected to be completed in the summer of 2014
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 23, 2019
Best Practices Featured North America Construction Document Management Construction Technology United StatesPaper and construction do not mix. Because construction deals with projects that are larger than life with a thousand moving parts and paper simply can’t keep up. There was a time when paper was the way to go for managing documents, RFIs, submittals and processes like payroll, time-off requests and job costing. But those days are over.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 29, 2019
Events Featured News North America Software Construction Technology Industry Events United StatesFor 38 years now, the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) has been supporting the construction industry by providing unparalleled financial and operational management education, networking and growth and development opportunities for construction professionals.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
FEBRUARY 14, 2019
That’s why Viewpoint, along with the help of several partner companies and tax experts, brought these discussions to contractors’ backyards with a series of events across the Unites States in February. Though Bryan touched on 179D, most of his presentation revolved around understanding the federal and state R&D tax incentives.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MAY 9, 2019
Best Practices Featured North America Software Trends Construction Technology United StatesModern technology is simplifying construction processes and reducing user burdens. In an industry as large and complex as construction, simplifying processes in any way possible can reap significant benefits for contractors in terms in of productivity, mitigated project risks and profitability.
Viewpoint Construction Technology
MARCH 27, 2019
Australia / New Zealand Featured News North America Software United Kingdom Australia Canada Construction Technology Jobpac ProContractor Spectrum United States Viewpoint Field View Viewpoint for Projects Viewpoint Team VistaViewpoint’s SOC 2 certification shows a commitment to providing a secure cloud platform for its products. I wanted to share some exciting news with our current and future customers!
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