Commercial Building: Page 355
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Green Certification Program from ABC
The four-step program supplies guidance for contractors and a third-party inspection before approval.
By Ron Gallagher • March 29, 2012 -
House, Senate Pass 3-Month Highway-Transit Stopgap
Congress gave highway and transit projects a three-month reprieve by passing a temporary funding bill.
By Ron Gallagher • March 29, 2012 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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ICC Releases International Green Construction Code
The document, three years in the making and aimed at local and state government, looks to codify green building practices.
By Ron Gallagher • March 29, 2012 -
No-Frills Luxury for Condos in NYC Project
A husband-and-wife architecture team is betting that post-recession buyers will be glad to pass up expensive luxury.
By Ron Gallagher • March 29, 2012 -
OSHA Seeks Comments on Preventing Injuries, Deaths in Concrete Activities, Vehicle Backovers
The agency undertook the investigation at the behest of unions and trade organizations.
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
Meridian Design Build Begins Work on 38-acre Redevelopment
The work is for Polmax Transportation on the site of a former auto-auction mall in Illinois.
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
Milestone Reached for LEED-certified Buildings
Reconstruction of a facility at an Alaskan wildlife refuge delivered the 12,000th commercial certification.
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
Highway-Transit Stopgap Stuck in House
Inaction in Washington is putting the brakes on highway projects.
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
Ideas, Questions From Building Pros Populate noraXchange Online
The online community is a place for facility managers, architects, designers, installers and other professionals
By Ron Gallagher • March 28, 2012 -
New Balance Files Plan for HQ Complex in Boston's Brighton Area
A facility for a range of sports is included in the master plan submitted to the city.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
U.S. Judge Rejects Albuquerque Energy Code
The Air-Conditioning, Heating, and Refrigeration Institute challenged the tougher-than-federal code instituted in 2007.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Free ABC Seminars Aim to Help Small Contractors With Business Details
The organization's monthly series will cover permitting, banking, business plans and more.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
Fundamental Tax Reform Unlikely in 2012, but Changes Will Come
The election likely will make 2012 a year of uncertainty, but deadlines and proposals are lurking.
By Ron Gallagher • March 27, 2012 -
After SNC-Lavalin CEO Resigns, Mysterry of Missing Millions Remains
A review found that a $33.5 million payment was approved, but not why it was made or where it went.
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Lafarge Penalized for Price Fixing, Manipulation
The company admitted to offenses in the Southern Africa Customs Union.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
Opportunities Are Endless, but Do Your Homework
Among the investment hot spots are multifamily, the single-tenant net-lease category of retail and anything tech.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
Flag Ceremony Held for $112M College Building
McCarthy Building Cos. erected the four-story math and science building.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
AIA NY Calls For Better Buildings, Sustainability
A discussion of how policymakers, architects, designers and the real estate industry can prepare properties for the future.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
KBS REIT Acquires Newark Apartment Loan at Big Discount
A non-performing mortgage is picked up for $35 Million – -down from $54.5 million – for 1180 Raymond Blvd. in Military Park.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
CRE Debt a Time Bomb? No, Says MBA
Late-pays are going down, and commercial mortgages have a lower charge-off rate than consumer debt.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
CNL Lifestyle Properties Sees Revenues Grow in 2011
The Orlando-based company saw increases on both sides of the ledger.
By Ron Gallagher • March 26, 2012 -
Skyward
Israel Plans $800 Million Upgrade of Historic Artery in Tough Terrain
The highway project will be the country's most complex effort to date.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Clark Construction Group Honored for Charitable Work
The company has been helping communities impacted by Base realignment and closure.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Hamilton Square Goes on Market, Expects to Trade for $200M
The office building is a block from the White House.
By Ron Gallagher • March 23, 2012 -
Landowners Win Wetlands Case in U.S. Supreme Court
The law does not "enable the strong-arming of regulated parties into 'voluntary compliance,'" the justices said.
By Ron Gallagher • March 21, 2012
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