Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 21, 2021

Police departments from Wichita to South Bend and Lynchburg to Manchester have all issued statements about increased converter thefts. But there is has been a dramatic increase that we can track anecdotally because within the last month there have been news media accounts in the New York Times and on NPR.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 16, 2025

Most recently, GAF provided the roofing material and supported the reroof efforts of two local families in need through partnerships with Habitat for Humanity of Harvey County and Wichita Habitat for Humanity. Check out all the latest news related to Kansas economic development, corporate relocation, corporate expansion and site selection.

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BD+C

APRIL 16, 2018

The United States Army Corps of Engineers, Tulsa District has selected JE Dunn Construction and Hoefer Wysocki Architects to design and build the new Sheppard Air Force Base Medical/Dental Clinic in Wichita Falls, Texas.

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ENR Construction

JULY 14, 2022

A Wichita State University economic impact study estimated the project could support 16,500 construction jobs. .

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Business Facilities

DECEMBER 19, 2018

A year after announcing investment plans at its Wichita, KS site, Spirit AeroSystems has announced new plans to hire an additional 1,400 employees. Read: Spirit AeroSystems Expands Again In Kansas at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 20, 2019

Central Power Systems & Services has added three locations to sell, rent, and service Doosan equipment: Yukon, Oklahoma; Liberty, Missouri; and Wichita, Kansas. The branches will offer Doosan-branded crawler excavators, wheel excavators, material handlers, articulated dump trucks, and wheel…

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 30, 2014

Wichita State has a strong history of partnering with advanced manufacturers in research and education of the workforce. Our goal through the IMCP is to secure south central Kansas as a global leader in advanced materials, ensuring increased high-wage employment opportunities for Kansans,” said Wichita State University President John Bardo.

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Construction Equipment

APRIL 4, 2019

Case celebrated 50 years of skid steer manufacturing with a ceremony on April 3 at its Wichita, Kansas, plant. The event was hosted by Mike Peterson, plant manager for CNH Wichita, and was attended by Global Case and CNH leaders Carl Gustaf Göransson (president, CNH Industrial), Larry Bryce (COO,…

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 12, 2013

WICHITA, KAN. — Dave Garlow, currently vice president of sales for Viega LLC , will become the firm’s new CEO and president in October 2013. Dan Schmierer, who has led the company since its founding in 1999, will retire in December 2013. Best Practices'

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 24, 2016

After collaboration with the state of Kansas and the city of Wichita, Cargill has announced that it will retain the location of its protein business headquarters in Kansas. Headquartered in Wichita, Cargill Protein Group produces meat, poultry and egg products, in addition to by-products, from food animal production in the U.S.

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Contractor Magazine

AUGUST 28, 2013

WICHITA, KAS. BY JOHN MESENBRINK. — Getting through the excitement of his Calculus III course, Dave Garlow’s experience at the University of Pittsburgh’s engineering school opened doors that even he couldn’t have imagined. read more.

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Green Industry Professionals

MARCH 23, 2018

Dozens of Wichita, Kansas kids are using their spring break to learn how to operate their own lawn mowing business.

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Green Industry Professionals

JUNE 22, 2017

Lawn Buddy, a technology startup that links homeowners to lawn mowing and snow removal services, is expanding.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MAY 30, 2017

Lindsay Young from nu marketing llc in Wichita, KS, has written some solid advice in the SMPS Marketer magazine for architectural, engineering and construction marketers in asserting that in this business: The most important key to remember is that results are not instantaneous.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 26, 2015

Wichita, Kan. Viega announces vertical integration of its PEX tubing manufacturing process.

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Business Facilities

APRIL 3, 2015

Plains BF-Jan/Feb-2015 Edgerton Global Cities Initiative Logistics Park Kansas City LPKC Overland Park Pleasanton Wichita' Archives Articles By Location Articles By Topic Business Report Featured Post Incentives Kansas Magazine Magazine Highlights Manufacturing U.S.

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Contractor Magazine

MAY 4, 2016

Viega LLC announced its 2015 Top Gun award winners at the company¹s 2016 annual national sales meeting held in April in Wichita, Kan. Eight winners from across the country honored for their industry leadership. read more.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 14, 2023

and Wichita, Kan., A sellers' market is losing steam amid a nationwide housing correction, but in some regional markets, homes are still selling at a breakneck pace. In smaller, more affordable metros such as Davenport, Iowa, Montgomery, Ala.,

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Pro Builder

MARCH 14, 2023

In smaller, more affordable metros like Davenport, IA, Montgomery, AL, and Wichita, KS, double-digit year-over-year increases in price per square foot mean sellers still have the upper hand even as the rest of the nation is hit with a housing downturn.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Wichita, Kansas ranks as the most affordable metro in RealtyHop’s December 2022 Housing Affordability Index with a median sale price of $145,000 and an average monthly payment of $816, accounting for just 16 percent of the local median household income of $59,861, The New York Times reports.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 15, 2022

Markets like Wichita, KS offer an inventory to buyer ratio of 22 to 1 with price reductions in 22% of all listings, Zillow reports. Similarly, in Toledo, OH, homeowners are required to dish out just 26% of their incomes to afford the typical mortgage payment, and 15 years are needed to save for a 10% down payment (at 2.4%

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 8, 2022

Wichita, KS tops Zillow’s list of the best markets for first-timers with a 22 to 1 inventory to buyer ratio and price reductions in 22% of regional listings. Already, some metros are showing promising signs of cost relief in a cooling housing market.

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 6, 2021

They include Fort Wayne, Indiana; Toledo, Ohio; Detroit, Michigan; Wichita, Kansas; Cleveland, Ohio and Omaha, Nebraska. We also consider the estimated time to homeownership in the 15 largest U.S. cities, accounting for either a 10% or 20% down payment on the median valued home in each place. .

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Pro Builder

JULY 13, 2021

percent in Wichita, and 15.6 Annual home price growth also exceeded 18 percent in three additional markets: Salt Lake City (18.4 percent), Phoenix (18.4 percent), and El Paso (18.0 But rapid home price growth wasn’t confined to the West and South; among Midwestern markets, home prices rose 17.2 percent in Grand Rapids, 16.1 percent in Dayton.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 8, 2016

The state’s largest city, Wichita, is known as the Air Capital of the World due to the prominent role it plays in aviation manufacturing. Wichita’s aviation manufacturers are supported by the National Center for Aviation Training and Wichita State University’s National Institute for Aviation Research.

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Business Facilities

FEBRUARY 19, 2014

. “It’s not the fracking itself, it’s this re-injection of the fluids into formations that are considered safe to hold it,” Don Blakeman, a geophysicist with the National Earthquake Information Center in Golden, CO, told the Wichita Eagle. According to the report in the Wichita Eagle , Gov.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 25, 2013

We figured incoming production metrics would give us an accurate fix on whether the traditionally dominant aero hubs in Metro Seattle and Wichita are in the process of being usurped by rising contenders in Charleston, SC and Mobile, AL. Aerospace Manufacturing sector.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 28, 2013

SUNFLOWER COMMERCE PARK OPENS IN WICHITA, KS. Take a look at Kansas. You’ll like what you see. Groundbreaking at the 800-acre Sunflower Commerce Park. Bel Aire city leaders and partners are moving full speed ahead on Phase 1 of Sunflower Commerce Park.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 12, 2021

Millennials are migrating into Connecticut from New York City and Boston in droves, making Greater Hartford, CT the top-ranked Millennial Magnet in Business Facilities' 2021 Metro Rankings Report.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 9, 2022

Kansas, the Sunflower State wants to use a number of assets, including geographic location, to entice more companies to try it out.

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Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2019

For the past five years, the Kochs—owners of Koch Industries, a $110-billion oil and gas behemoth based in Wichita, KS—mounted a well-financed effort to convince the Kansas Legislature to prevent Kansas from establishing a Renewable Energy Portfolio standard and to end subsidies for wind farms in the Sunflower State.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 19, 2016

The Wichita, KS-based company has annual revenues exceeding $50 million annually and looks forward to expanding their customer base from their new Hitchcock location. RedGuard manufactures blast resistant modular buildings for the petrochemical industry and is the leading authority in blast resistance.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 27, 2019

A new State Office of Broadband Development in Kansas is working to make sure rural parts of the state can get the same high-speed service as urban centers. Read: Kansas: Broadband For All In The Sunflower State at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 3, 2012

However, recent developments have made it difficult to get an accurate fix on the metro pecking order in this critical employment sector, as jobs continue to shift between aerospace hubs in Wichita, Charleston, Seattle and Oklahoma City. Therefore, in our 2012 report we have refocused this category as a state ranking.

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Construction Today

MAY 9, 2024

As a leader in the industrial production revolution thanks to its innovative 5G networks and business alliances, Verizon’s private cellular technology can deliver seamless connectivity between machines, sensors, and decision-makers, enabling smart manufacturing through unmatched data speeds, low latency, and robust security.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 28, 2017

The auto giant, which already has an assembly plant in Fairfax, is leasing 830,000 square feet in a facility in the Fairfax Industrial District. Read Kansas: GM Expands at Fairfax Facility in Kansas City on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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Business Facilities

MAY 7, 2015

Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. A positive outlook is on the horizon for the aerospace sector as the demand for fuel-efficient aircraft and the growth of travel ramp up the production cycle. Industry Focus: Aerospace Moving Onward And Upward appeared first on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine.

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