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Model Sustainability and Green Building Initiatives for a More Verdant City and Town

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Modeled after laws in New York, Chicago, and the District of Columbia, this bill is designed to work with the County’s recently enacted PACE program to create market based incentives for building owners to increase energy efficiency. Bill 6-14 would create an Office of Sustainability.

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NYC Most, Huntsville Least Expensive U.S. Office Markets

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office market, and Huntsville, AL is the least expensive, according to Building Owners and Managers Association (BOMA) International. Using data from its 2016 Office Experience Exchange Report (Office EER), BOMA has compiled a list of the most and least expensive office markets in the U.S.,

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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real estate recovery is expanding beyond the traditional investment hubs,” said ULI Chief Executive Officer Patrick L. Respondents believe that the job and income growth generated by the sector will support rising real estate demand. .” “The anticipated interest in secondary markets is indicative of how the U.S.

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Davis-Bacon Wage Rates and Construction

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Department of Labor) to all laborers and mechanics on Federal government and District of Columbia construction projects in excess of $2,000. Examples include superintendents, office staff, timekeepers, messengers, etc. The Davis-Bacon Act (DBA) requires the payment of prevailing wage rates (which are determined by the U.S.

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Rain check: How green roofs manage stormwater runoff

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The Districts Stormwater Management Regulations stipulates construction sites achieve retention of the rainfall from a 1.2-inch inch rainfall event, which is the ninetieth (90 th ) percentile rainfall event for the District of Columbia, measured for a twenty-four (24)-hour rainfall event with a seventy-two (72)-hour antecedent dry period.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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Companies such as GE Digital, Finlays, Richard Branson’s Virgin Pulse and Johnson & Johnson already are establishing innovation labs and offices in Rhode Island, creating hundreds of new jobs. GE’s Digital Division recently opened an office in Providence to tap into the tech talent. “We

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GIVEAWAY #2: Procore Swag Pack

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Comment on our Facebook contest post (tell me an app or a software that you use on the jobsite or the office to make your life easier) 3. ELIGIBILITY: This contest (“Contest”) is open to legal residents of the fifty (50) United States and the District of Columbia who are at least 18 years or older at the time of entry.

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