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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

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Take Illinois, where recreational marijuana dispensaries can open for business as of January 1, 2020. Marijuana dispensary projects have similarities to traditional retail and “medtail” build-outs, but also entail special considerations and features for ensuring a secure environment for storing, displaying and selling the product.

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EPA Releases Draft National Recycling Strategy

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Environmental Protection Agency has released a draft National Recycling Strategy and is seeking public comment through December 4, 2020, with the goal of finalizing it in early 2021. Baltimore City has not collected recycling since August), anecdotal evidence suggests recycling numbers have decreased sharply in 2020.

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No sign of infrastructure gear change

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Rarely has the need for speed in increasing investment in the UK’s infrastructure been more evident, but prevarication and delay seems to be the order of the day. The NIC’s Infrastructure Progress Review acknowledges that government has ambitious goals for infrastructure, but, in many areas, it is not delivering fast enough.

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The Builder's Role in a Connected Home Future

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Wed, 11/25/2020 - 09:25. GS: In addition to providing a robust infrastructure, some builders have done an excellent job of vetting and selecting connected devices and systems that make sense and increase their competitive advantage, such as garage door openers, security systems, and thermostats. Rich Binsacca, Editor-in-Chief.

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BAM Nuttall settles Cambridge busway dispute

Construction Enquirer

Then in 2020 the council launched another legal action after it claimed further defects had appeared on the busway. It said: “The County Council has been working hard to ensure the long-term future of the Guided Busway, as a safe, sustainable and effective part of our local infrastructure, which millions of passengers rely on.

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20 construction industry trends to watch in 2020

Building Radar

Top trends in the construction industry 2020 How will the construction industry develop in 2020? We have studied and evaluated numerous sources – discover with us the most important trends and developments in the construction industry in 2020. What trends will determine the industry? And what does that mean for you?

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Global Market For Smart Cities To Reach $1,265.85 Billion By 2019

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This is mainly attributed to the increase in smart grid investments and upgrades in the water infrastructure and transportation sector. Governments in North America are currently working on an objective to accomplish the target of zero wastage of energy by the year 2020. Consequently, the U.S. billion by 2019. Alcatel-Lucent S.A.,