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Housing Market’s Contribution to GDP Highest in 13 Years

Pro Builder

This is the highest number since the third quarter of 2007. Housing gains will continue as the consequences of the virus crisis are likely to lead to a reversal for declining home size trends and a greater need for additional home office space. The first is through residential fixed investment (RFI).

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Sweco buys Ball & Berry to ramp up building control offer

Construction Enquirer

Established in 2007 and with six offices in England, Ball & Berry provides Approved Inspector services to commercial, residential, education, healthcare, hospitality, industrial and leisure sectors. “Over recent years, we’ve opened several new offices in Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, London and Maidstone.

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Vancouver Leaving LEED for Zero Emission Building Mandate, But.

Green Building Law Update

Maybe most significant, the Plan requires that any rezoning for privately owned development beginning in first quarter 2017 meet an as yet to be determined threshold that staff has suggested may require those newly permitted projects to reduce emissions by 70% when compared to 2007.

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Solar Installer Sunrun Plans 800 Jobs At New Denver Office

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Solar Installer Sunrun Plans 800 Jobs At New Denver Office originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Sunrun, the largest dedicated residential solar company in the U.S., has selected Denver, CO as the location for its newest corporate office. million on their electric bills since 2007. Credit: Sunrun.

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Pima County, Ariz. officials say improved code enforcement scores will help lower insurance bills

BD+C

Insurance Service Office, Inc. Since 2007, Pima’s commercial score improved from 81.12 The residential score improved from 73.99 ISO) recently analyzed building codes and enforcement and found that Pima County, Ariz., consistently outscored comparable jurisdictions in Arizona and the nation. read more.

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Live from Denver: Economic Outlook

PSMJ Resources

Non-residential construction (hotels, manufacturing, institutional facilities) is another bright spot. Hotels are up 12% from 2007, although he projects it slowing in 2009. The manufacturing sector has improved 45% from 2007 thanks to increased energy needs. decline from 2007. million, which is a 12.4%

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2009 Energy Code Adoptions Required by ARRA--Where are They Now?

Green Building Law Blog

2007, and; Develop and implement a plan, including active training and enforcement provisions, to achieve 90% compliance with the target codes by 2017, including measuring current compliance each year. A map of the status of every state's energy codes is available here.