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

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First of all, the time frame for leasing and building out a space – whether a dispensary or cultivation facility – is often dictated by when new laws around marijuana usage go into effect. These facilities are designed to ensure a secure environment for everything from receiving deliveries to storing, displaying and selling the product.

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FSRM – Facilities Sustainment, Restoration, and Modification

Job Order Contracting

It does not include environmental compliance costs, facility leases, or other tasks associated with scheduled adjustments and inspections, preventive maintenance tasks, and emergency response and service calls for minor repairs. Defined documentation and approvals for all project phases. #3. Quantitative performance monitoring.

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How Winter Weather Can Hamper Productivity In Hazardous Working Zones

Constructonomics

Safety always needs to be taken seriously in a construction or industrial environment (the potential for serious or fatal accidents without any consideration for safety is high), and this is even more true during the winter. Worker Productivity & Working Times Reduced.

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The Ultimate Office Design Build Case Study – Us!

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Here are just a couple commercial construction tips and insights we learned along the way: There are great deals on leasing office space, but even better deals on buying vacated grocery stores. It was important to meet their needs to ensure the new environment would be conducive to maximum productivity. This project was no different.

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20,000th LEED Project Is Certified

Green Building Law Update

Green Building Council and the existing built environment. Making these choices during tenant improvements and interior renovations can dramatically affect the indoor environment. In the event you missed the huge happening on December 4th, it is a LEED 2009 Commercial Interior Certified project in Knoxville, Tennessee.

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Commercial Real Estate Recovery To Accelerate In 2014

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The firm’s top researchers believe the “global real estate disconnect” between buoyant investment markets and more cautious leasing markets that existed during 2013, is narrowing in the United States as the nation’s recovery broadly diversifies ahead of many of its global counterparts.

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A/E/C Marketing Best Practices Webcast

Construction Marketing

A/E/C firms have been impacted by the economic environment more than anyone, and consequently marketing has become a top priority. Prior to CWA Deborah served in marketing roles with Bovis Lend Lease, OWP/P (Cannon Design), Nova Environmental Services and more. To take the survey, Click Here! “A/E/C