Balfour Beatty secures $320M Georgia state prison contract
Construction Dive
JULY 20, 2023
The project represents another infrastructure win for the U.K.-based based contractor funded by U.S. public works dollars.
Georgia Cyber Center’s Hull McKnight Celebrates Opening
Business Facilities
JULY 10, 2018
The $100 million state-of-the-art Cyber Center aims to modernize cyber security technology through collaborative innovation, training and research. Read: Georgia Cyber Center’s Hull McKnight Celebrates Opening at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Mohawk Industries Joins ISNetworld® – Here’s What Contractors Need to Know
Safety Services Company
DECEMBER 31, 2024
Based in Calhoun, Georgia, Mohawk Industries is the worlds largest flooring company, producing a wide range of products for residential and commercial use. Starting now, to secure jobs with Mohawk Industries, contractors must achieve compliance within ISNetworld. What Is Mohawk Industries? What Does This Mean for You?
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ZKTeco Investing $5M In Georgia
Business Facilities
MARCH 1, 2019
The RFID and biometric technology security solutions manufacturer will create 40 jobs as it relocates and expands its U.S. Read: ZKTeco Investing $5M In Georgia at BusinessFacilities.com. headquarters to Alpharetta.
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Construction Project Databases in Georgia in 2024: Discovering Project Leads
Building Radar
AUGUST 28, 2024
In 2024, Georgia’s construction landscape is bustling with opportunities, making it a prime region for contractors, suppliers, and industry professionals looking to secure new project leads. Explore more on ConstructionWire’s Georgia page. To access these reports, visit ConstructConnect’s resource page.
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Join PC Construction at the DBIA Water/Wastewater Conference
PC Construction
MARCH 13, 2025
City of Atlanta, Georgia: Providing critical pumping system improvements to secure Atlantas water supply for the next 100 years. Arlington County, Virginia: Reducing greenhouse gas emissions and advancing sustainability goals using thermal hydrolysis process. Learn More Want to learn more?
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Parsons Corporation Expanding At Georgia Cyber Center
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 23, 2019
The cyber security technology provider will expand its operations at the Georgia Cyber Center in Augusta, GA by adding more than 80 new jobs. Read: Parsons Corporation Expanding At Georgia Cyber Center at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Frontier Secure Growing In Virginia
Business Facilities
JULY 1, 2016
Frontier Secure , a division of Frontier Communications Corporation, will locate a customer care center in Wise County, VA. Virginia successfully competed against Georgia, Kansas and South Carolina for the project, which will create up to 500 new jobs and represents a $10.9 million capital investment. VCEDA approved a $5.6
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New Silver Spring apartment community includes over 5,000 sf of amenity space
BD+C
JUNE 4, 2019
Solaire 8250 Georgia Avenue spans 470,000 sf and includes three levels of below-grade secure parking. A new 20-story, 338-unit luxury apartment community in Silver Spring Md., is about to welcome its first residents.
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Valmiera Glass To Invest $90M In Georgia
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 1, 2016
Valmiera Glass To Invest $90M In Georgia originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. The expansion of Valmiera Glass Group is a strategic step that will provide customers with a broader range of products and shorter delivery times while creating jobs in Middle Georgia,” said Gov. “The Nathan Deal. “It
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Twin Hospitals Built in 4 Weeks in Georgia out of Shipping Containers
Construction Cost Estimating
JUNE 17, 2020
There is a coronavirus hotspot in Albany, Georgia in the united States. So, the Georgia Emergency Management and Homeland Security Agency (GEMA) was the first to reach out to BMarko Structures about the hospital design. And they took an ingenious approach to build the hospital.
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Business Facilities Names 2013 Deal of the Year Winners
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JANUARY 27, 2014
The new facility in Georgia is the third of four IT innovation hubs the auto giant is opening in the U.S. Spearheaded by the Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD), the GM project will directly create 838 jobs and have an estimated direct economic impact of $1.6 billion over the next 10 years.
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Bigger and Better in Georgia: Steel Supports Monstrous Deck Build
Pro Builder
OCTOBER 15, 2021
Bigger and Better in Georgia: Steel Supports Monstrous Deck Build. With over 20 years of industry experience, New Castle Building Group owner and Fortress® Preferred Contractor Jason Alloway is a veteran when it comes to building bigger and better decks for Georgia homeowners. kcichowicz. Fri, 10/15/2021 - 11:38. Case Study Image.
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Top tips for securing an early completion bonus for bridge construction
GCP Applied Technologies
SEPTEMBER 3, 2019
Top tips for securing an early completion bonus for bridge construction. Likewise, when it contracted out the development of a collapsed section of Interstate 85, the Georgia Department of Transportation offered a $3.1 Phillip.fry@gc…. Tue, 09/03/2019 - 10:09. GCP Applied Technologies. September 03, 2019.
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FEATURE STORY: 2013 Economic Development Deal of the Year Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 26, 2014
Entered By: Georgia Department of Economic Development. The auto giant’s decision to put the $26-million center in Roswell has earned the Georgia Department of Economic Development our Economic Development Deal of the Year Bronze Award. “I General Motors’ project in Georgia will generate an estimated direct economic impact of $1.6
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FEATURE STORY: 2014 Economic Development Awards
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 28, 2014
Georgia Department of Economic Development. With strong incentives and an aggressive growth strategy, Georgia has succeeded in rapidly building its film production sector into a $3.5-billion This quickly expanding success story has earned the Georgia Department of Economic Development our 2014 Achievement in Cluster Development Award.
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Jim Chapman Homes launches new 55+ project with unique door hardware
Pro Builder
MAY 27, 2020
Besides the functionality and styling, we’ve also included thoughtful design features into the line such as flat areas on the knobs for pushing, hidden screws for enhanced appearance, and multiple security components in the locks to deter thieves,” said Tim Regan, Vice President of Marketing, Hampton Products International.
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CertainTeed strengthens commitment to quality, achieves ISO 9001 certification at Georgia roofing plant
BD+C
MARCH 23, 2013
To secure the globally recognized certification, CertainTeed developed a formalized quality management system that underwent rigorous review by third party auditor UL DQS, Inc. roofing plant. ISO 9001 standards were created to help companies establish requirements to maintain and manage processes influencing quality. read more.
BUSINESS REPORT: GA Notches Record Job Growth And Investment In 2012
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 27, 2013
Georgia is America’s leading source of sustainable biomass, and is ranked third in the US for its biomass potential. Georgia has the world’s largest biomass pellet facility, exporting 750,000 tons a year. GEORGIA FAST FACTS. The remaining 64 percent were expansions by existing Georgia companies. By Donna Clapp.
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52 OneTrust Creating 500 Jobs In Atlanta
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 25, 2017
“OneTrust is another example of how Atlanta has become a global destination for technology companies in rapidly growing industry sectors like data security,” said Dr. Eloisa Klementich, president and CEO of Invest Atlanta. Georgia Department of Economic Development (GDEcD) Director of Life Sciences and Corporate Solutions E.
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SK Siltron Investing $302M In Michigan Semiconductor Wafer Plant
Business Facilities
AUGUST 26, 2021
The company, a subsidiary of South Korea’s SK Siltron, considered sites in Georgia, North and South Carolina, Tennessee, and Texas but ultimately chose Michigan due to its talent and proximity to automakers. million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant. Key Industries Growing In Grand Rapids Region.
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Feature Story: Shovel-Ready Sites – Fired Up, Ready To Go
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 19, 2014
Georgia’s GRAD program has certified 33 sites in 30 communities, drawing eight major projects to date, creating more than 3,000 jobs and bringing $2 billion in investments to the state. GRAD PROGRAM SPEEDS DEVELOPMENT IN GEORGIA. In February, Georgia Gov. Site awareness for statewide project managers and Georgia Allies partners.
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What the Rise of iBuyers and Fin-tech Companies Means for Buyers
Pro Builder
AUGUST 25, 2021
OpenDoor(link is external) launched its cash-backed offer program3 on March 4, 2021, whereby it backs up the buyer's offer with a cash offer to the home seller if the buyer fails to secure financing by the closing date. in Georgia and Tennessee, and up to 2.75% in Florida. In the table below, I calculated the cost for the buyer.
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52 Business Facilities’ 15th Annual Rankings: State Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
The states that have put the assets in place today to support a thriving cybersecurity industry—including STEM-oriented higher education programs with cyber-specific degrees and R&D facilities working in tandem with national security agencies, the U.S. military and business—will rule the cyber sector tomorrow. Louisiana, no. In May, Gov.
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Ports & FTZs: The Value of Entry
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 31, 2018
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) provides security and facilitation operations at 328 ports of entry throughout the country, enforcing U.S. The CBP combines customs, immigration, border security and agricultural protection, ensuring all proper revenues are collected for […].
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Modular Builder VBC On the Verge of $25-Million Buy for Katerra Assets
Pro Builder
AUGUST 3, 2021
VBC has secured $35 million in funding, which is being provided by a financial backer “who is supporting VBC growth and expansion without taking any control of our company,” says Buckley. He adds that VBC intends to reach out and hire some former Katerra employees and customers, some of whose projects were left stranded by the shutdown.
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Exciting products and fresh directions
Cassell Construction Estimating
MARCH 26, 2009
Additionallly, we’ve seen some exciting products and fresh directions from WinEstimator (Kent, Washington), and US Cost (Atlanta, Georgia). Enterprise is designed to be hosted on your company’s server, so your own IT department has full control over security. Due to its SQL structure, Enterprise security is as granular as needed.
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The Top Markets for Women Homebuyers
Pro Builder
APRIL 1, 2022
Female buyers were approved for at least 25% of all mortgages in the top 40 metro areas in 2020, and in Southern states like South Carolina, Alabama, North Carolina, Georgia, and Florida, women accounted for over 27% of all approved mortgages. Women were approved for at least 25% of all mortgages in the top 40 metro areas.
Mollie Elkman Continues the Story of 'The House That SHE Built'
Pro Builder
DECEMBER 13, 2021
We created the brand, The House That She Built, and helped secure product and materials donations and national publicity about the project. ME: The illustrator is my dear friend Georgia Castellano , who is also the creative director at Group Two. Georgia is a phenomenal artist. Photos: courtesy Group Two Advertising.
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PulteGroup to Build 7,500 Single-Family For-Rent Homes
Pro Builder
JULY 30, 2021
The homes will be located across seven of PulteGroup’s communities and initial projects are located in Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Southern California, reports Million Acres. PulteGroup will benefit from the agreement’s certainty, providing security against outside factors such as interest rate changes.
The Top 5 Hottest US Metros Are All Located in the South
Pro Builder
MAY 22, 2023
Securing the second and third spots on the list of the nation’s hottest housing markets were Knoxville, Tenn., The momentum in the housing market has shifted to the Sun Belt, and especially to Georgia, the Carolinas and Florida,” Jeff Ostrowski, an analyst at Bankrate, said in the report. Gainesville, Ga., and Cape-Coral, Fla.,
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COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 18, 2012
The City’s Economic Development Office administers local ‘Advantage Arkansas’ Programs and visits businesses to determine eligibility for the former Enterprise Zone Program to secure endorsements of various businesses regarding economic development programs, zoning requirements, special tax provisions and related economic incentives and information.
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What To Do Before, During And After A Hurricane Or Tropical Storm
Contractor Connection
MAY 31, 2018
When evacuating, secure your property and important documents and valuables. Gather all the supplies you need leading up to a hurricane’s impact, such as water, non-perishable food, fuel, toiletries, flashlights, cash, etc. South Carolina. North Carolina. Mississippi. Ensure your safety and relocate if necessary.
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Data Security in Construction
Construction Business Owner
OCTOBER 5, 2022
Data Security in Construction. Download this free data security white paper to learn why the industry is increasingly vulnerable to costly cyberattacks, and what your organization can do to mitigate the risk. . data security. Construction data is at risk. Learn how to protect it. Wed, 10/05/2022 - 14:05. Promote to rotator No.
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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – State Rankings
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
AUGUST 5, 2013
Of the 10 states we’ve listed in our first annual ranking of Nuclear Power Generation Leaders, Georgia and South Carolina signaled their intention to move up this list by breaking ground on the first new nuclear power plants to be built in the U.S. in nearly 30 years. 7 ranking in this category. 2 in Workforce Training Leaders.
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Landlords, Homeowners to See Further Property Tax Increases This Year
Pro Builder
AUGUST 26, 2021
Areas in Alaska, Colorado, Georgia, California, and Washington have already seen the highest tax increases. Realtor.com says average property taxes paid increased 4% last year, but experts predict higher jumps this year. Many communities lost revenue last year and look to property taxes for needed funds. Anchorage, AK paid 26.2%
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FEATURE STORY: Workforce Development Programs – The Recipe For Success
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 12, 2014
As part of our strategic transformation, we are developing a next-generation IT workforce to meet our clients’ demand for cyber security, cloud computing and application modernization services,” said Budzinski. GEORGIA’S QUICK START. Georgia is home to one of the top-ranked workforce development programs in the country.
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55 IBM Announces Creation Of 800-Job Technology Center In Downtown Baton Rouge
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 9, 2013
No longer are our students just competing with their peers in Texas and Georgia for jobs. CPRT will secure private financing for the residential building, which will also be an asset of the WMF. Our students are now competing with their peers from all over the world to find jobs in the 21st century workforce. The approximately $30.5
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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
NOVEMBER 4, 2013
GEORGIA IS “MARKET READY”. Georgia’s program, called the Georgia Ready for Accelerated Development Sites Program or GRAD, has helped 30 sites in 28 different communities become GRAD certified with 7 projects locating on GRAD sites to date. Ready for Development in Georgia (Photo: Georgia.org).
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Kansas will be site of new $450 million - The Business Facilities.
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 10, 2008
The Department of Homeland Security’s choice of Manhattan beat out intense competition from other sites in Georgia, Mississippi, North Carolina and Texas. Department of Homeland Security led to a recommendation of a site in Manhattan for construction of the National Bio- and Agro-Defense Facility. Sam Brownback, R-Kan.
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Top 5 Best Logger Boots Reviews and Comparison
Work Gearz
JUNE 13, 2021
Georgia Boot Men’s Loggers G7313 100% Leather, Rubber Sole, Rear Pull Up, 8 inches Protective, Steel Toe Yes. Georgia Boot Men’s Loggers Boot . Georgia mens Men’s 8″ Loggers G7313 industrial and construction boots. The speed lacing system helps you put your boots quickly and makes your feet secured.
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Pro Builder's 2022 Top 100 Products
Pro Builder
AUGUST 8, 2022
Products from CertainTeed, DuPont, Fi-Foil Company, Georgia-Pacific, Huber Engineered Woods, LP, ProWood, Typar, VaproShield, and West Fraser. Euro-Connect Handles eliminate the screws that previously held the handle onto the cartridge, creating a more streamlined, secure design that doesn’t require tightening. Building Envelope.
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122 4th Source Inc. Relocating To Louisiana
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
JUNE 10, 2014
By late 2014, 4th Source will relocate its corporate headquarters from Georgia to Louisiana and begin filling new jobs for its Kenner technology center. To secure the project, the State of Louisiana offered the company a competitive incentive package, including the comprehensive solutions of LED FastStart ®.
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