Green Building Law Update

JULY 16, 2017

The City of South Miami, Florida City Commission is scheduled to take a final vote on July 18 on an ordinance that will require rooftop photovoltaic panels on new construction and major renovations. There was opposition to this mandate expressed at the City Commission session, including real concern this will pressure affordable housing.

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APRIL 22, 2022

Those living in climate danger zones are migrating to safe haven metros in the Northeast and Midwest. . Safe haven metros are not only located in safe weather zones, but they also have the infrastructure to support a growing population as climate migration becomes increasingly common. . Housing Markets. Fri, 04/22/2022 - 10:19.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

chemical storage facilities, hospitals, housing for the elderly, data centers, etc.); The resulting flood insurance savings could be more than $1,000 a year for a building in Zone AE (for instance, in a riverine flood zone not affected by wave action) and $2,000 a year in Zone VE.

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MAY 6, 2021

After Hurricane Sally damaged the roof of one Florida couple’s waterfront home, insurance payouts only covered two-thirds of actual damages. Another Florida couple experienced $1.3 Housing Markets. Thu, 05/06/2021 - 10:02. Read More. . Resilient Construction. Environmental. Resilient Construction.

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SEPTEMBER 7, 2021

They’ve also passed the TAS-125 certification test for wind uplift resistance in High Velocity Hurricane Zones up to 180mph. When Category 4 Hurricane Michael pounded into the Florida Panhandle in 2018, he brought winds upward of 150 mph. Putting Composite Roofing to the Test. As recommended, Port St. No Coastal Concerns.

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JANUARY 9, 2023

Part of a whole-house remodel, the original kitchen (photo, below) was isolated and not well connected to the rest of the house, says company owner Scott Branc, “so we pulled the kitchen to the front and connected it to the outdoors with more floor-to-ceiling glass,” he says, to deliver natural light and views of the surrounding landscape.

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JANUARY 11, 2021

More builders and investors are testing the waters of the single-family build-to-rent sector as consumers seek affordable housing options and to lease rather than buy. And there are several investor groups of varying sizes clamoring to own and/or operate rental housing. Are You Ready for Build to Rent? cbroderick. Sorting It Out.

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MAY 5, 2016

The top states, in descending order, are: California, Washington, Texas, Florida, Arizona, Connecticut and Kansas. FROM DREAM TO REALITY IN FLORIDA. But before reaching cruising altitude, each single- and twin-engine Piper plane is conceptualized, designed and handcrafted from Piper’s headquarters in Florida. Tax Foundation.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Blocks can be placed where they’re needed or left out to accommodate various design elements, such as floor drains, electric conduits and boxes, solid zones, large openings with additional reinforcement, and more. Today, this innovative system is being used in numerous projects, including structures in Florida and Virginia.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 22, 2022

Having worked for several large engineering firms and a very large EPC contractor, my areas of expertise are in the heavy civil infrastructure projects where I have been a design engineer and project manager working on airfields in Kyrgyzstan, rail tunnels in Qatar, and county road improvements in Naples, Florida.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 5, 2021

Blocks can be placed where they are needed or left out to accommodate various design elements, such as floor drains, electric conduits and boxes, solid zones, large openings with additional reinforcement, and more. Today, this innovative system is being used in numerous projects, including structures in Florida and Virginia.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MARCH 28, 2014

Businesses will be able to locate in these zones and operate 100 percent tax-free for 10 years (no income, business, sales or property taxes and no franchise fees). Alabama Industrial Development Training (AIDT); Enterprise Florida. WyoRECs™ Renewable Energy Credit Discount Program. ACHIEVEMENT IN WORKFORCE TRAINING.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 17, 2014

The largest in Florida history, it provides tax cuts and reduced fees as well as allocations for further business development. In addition to adding new money to public schools, state colleges and universities, the budget includes $20 million for Enterprise Florida Inc., $19 The proof is in the relocations. percent from last year.

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OCTOBER 7, 2020

The annual Aurora Awards competition held by the Southeast Building Conference recognizes outstanding housing-related professionals for their work in 12 southeastern states and the Eastern Caribbean. Four New Live/Work Housing Design Solutions. . The property is located in a velocity zone, meaning it is at risk for tidal floods.

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AUGUST 7, 2019

Within the City of Fallon numerous shovel-ready parcels are available, including those located at the New River Business Park, the Hospital Medical Campus and the Fallon Municipal Airport located in the newly designated Opportunity Zone. Since it was founded, Cape Coral, Florida , has been known as a “waterfront wonderland.”

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JUNE 8, 2016

The largest city in Southwest Florida is prime for retail operations planning to expand into a market that is home to ready buyers and in a subtropical climate with close proximity to major urban cores that draw consumers. 8 in the top 10 best places for retirement—the only Florida city to make the list. Keys to the Cape’s Forecast.

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AUGUST 5, 2013

Using these criteria, Texas, Florida, Tennessee, Indiana and Georgia took the top five slots in Best Infrastructure, respectively. Filling out the top five in our flagship Best Business Climate ranking were Florida, Utah, Louisiana and Virginia. The Sunshine State surged into the no. 2 slot on the strength of Gov.

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SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

He served on a destroyer that patrolled the combat zone during the Korean War and then came home to take the same jobs his father had held with a coal wholesaler, engineer and sales executive. In a converted house on Shrewsbury Ave. Ed began his journey by walking a trail blazed by his father, a veteran of two World Wars. Far West U.S.

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APRIL 15, 2014

USDA Rural Development in Alabama: A variety of loan, grant, and loan guarantee programs, plus technical assistance in the areas of business and industry, cooperative development, rural housing, community facilities, water and waste disposal, and telecommunications, including distance learning and telemedicine. TAX INCENTIVES.

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MARCH 21, 2014

ENTERPRISE ZONE CREDIT: To stimulate growth in depressed areas of the state, Alabama offers certain tax credit incentives to business that locate or expand within a designated enterprise zone. ENTERPRISE ZONES: Businesses located within the boundaries of an EZ are eligible for tax credits. LAMBRA zones are a companion to EZs.

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OCTOBER 15, 2012

Growing a High-Tech Workforce in Florida. Rick Scott’s economic growth strategy, including prioritizing STEM (science, technology, engineering and math) to focus Florida’s K-12 and higher education systems on producing graduates that can support a growing high-tech workforce.

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OCTOBER 17, 2012

Northwest Florida (Panhandle) has a workforce that exceeds 700,000 and offers proximity to Southeast U.S. North Central Florida prospers with natural resources, convenience to large markets and intermodal transportation channels such as rail systems and commercial airports. Florida: Location And Business Advantages.

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APRIL 18, 2013

State and local incentives from Florida and the City of Pembroke Pines totaled $554,000, including $434,000 from the Qualified Target Industries Tax Refund Program and $80,000 from the Governor’s Quick Action Closing Fund. The city has adopted three NH Economic Revitalization Zones, offering corporate tax credits to qualifying businesses.

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 1, 2014

million) to buy equipment that will be housed on campus to train students in robotics, electrical and other high-tech skills required in manufacturing. Most of the states that were clobbered by the housing market collapse, including Florida, Nevada, California and Oregon, made it into the top 10 in our Employment Recovery Leaders ranking.

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NOVEMBER 4, 2013

Some states manage their programs in-house with a committee that reviews the application, but in Georgia we have a third-party site location consultant that handles it.”. Shovel Ready Silver certified sites means that its documentation is less than one year old and has proper zoning and infrastructure built to the property.

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APRIL 7, 2021

Certifications • Florida Building Contractor. Extracurricular • Akel Cares partners with Feeding South Florida and other local nonprofits. Grew from small carpentry jobs to room remodels, whole-house remodeling, entry-level townhome construction, and then, ultimately, upscale custom homes. Delray Beach, Fla. . Lucie, Fla.

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OCTOBER 18, 2012

South Florida has deep roots in the technology sector, including the distinction of being the birthplace of IBM’s PC in the early 1980s. The Port of Little Rock, on the Arkansas River is a designated Foreign Trade Zone and a United States Customs Point of Entry. In addition, the $165 million William J.

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MARCH 16, 2023

Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize esorum Thu, 03/16/2023 - 09:09 This year’s finalists in the Construction & Design category include solutions to the labor shortage as well as environmentally friendly building solutions focused on decreasing construction time.

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AUGUST 25, 2021

CREATING A CLEANER, BRIGHTER FUTURE FOR FLORIDA’S ECONOMY. Florida Power & Light Company (FPL) is the largest energy company in the U.S. million customer accounts or an estimated more than 11 million people across Florida. in Florida. While the sun is setting on coal use in Florida,?cleaner customers money.?The

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JULY 6, 2016

Through the Enterprise Zones Program business and industry can realize state incentives such as Job Creation Grants and Real Property Investment Grants, while also realizing a number of local tax and other incentives. Bay County is positioned along I-75, a major interstate running from Miami, Florida to Sault Ste. It spans 1,786.47

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JANUARY 14, 2014

Several sites within Hendricks County are foreign trade zones, too. Hendricks County offers delightfully affordable housing for every taste, expansive parks and trails and a wealth of local shopping and entertainment options that make the dream of working, living and playing in the same community a reality.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 23, 2017

Thanks in part to its pro-business policies, strong workforce and trade infrastructure, Florida ranks among the nation’s top 10 states for manufacturing. So while the talent base in Florida is strong today, tomorrow’s workforce looks even brighter. BRIDG, the world’s first industry-led smart sensor consortium, in Central Florida.

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Business Facilities

JULY 15, 2014

As a designated Foreign Trade Zone (FTZ), Oswego County is designed for the convenient and cost effective production of goods. A Federal Empowerment Zone designation, two Urban Enterprise Zones, flexible financing and low business costs make Cumberland County competitive with all areas of the country.

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Construction Test

MAY 15, 2020

Wuhan, the Chinese city where the pandemic began, emerged from its lockdown on Wednesday after more than 70 days under effective house arrest. . Hospitals have already resorted to recruiting vets amid the crisis, which medics have described as being similar to scenes seen in war zones.

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BD+C

DECEMBER 7, 2023

7 key predictions for the 2024 multifamily rental housing market 2024 will be the strongest year for new apartment construction in decades, says Apartment List's chief economist. Stagnating household formation in response to higher housing costs, inflation, and ongoing concerns about the economy. What stalled the boom?

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