Commercial Building: Page 369
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A10 Capital Gains $100M Equity, Completes $100M Bond Offering
The lending firm's balance sheet is strong enough to increase loans to small- and middle-market commercial clients.
By Ron Gallagher • April 18, 2012 -
Buffett Wants This Site To Be Fully Furnished
Nebraska Furniture plans a store in The Colony, Texas, and a multihundred-acre development around it.
By Ron Gallagher • April 17, 2012 -
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Researchers: Zero-Energy Buildings Attainable Across Climates
The New Buildings Institute says net-zero-energy commercial buildings don’t need to cost more.
By Ron Gallagher • April 17, 2012 -
McGarvey Elected President of Building Trades
He succeeds Mark Ayers, who died April 8 and whose funeral is in Washington, D.C., today.
By Ron Gallagher • April 17, 2012 -
'Robo-Glove' Offers Tool-Users a Stronger Grip, Less Fatigue
The Human Grasp Assist device is designed to help alleviate the hand-muscle fatigue.
By Ron Gallagher • April 17, 2012 -
March Housing Starts 10% Above Last Year, Down From February
Data from the Census Bureau blend single-family and multifamily work and got different spins from different observers.
By Ron Gallagher • April 17, 2012 -
Breakthrough Cement Production Technique is CO2-Free
It matters because the cement industry is second only to fossil-fueled power plants in emissions.
By Ron Gallagher • April 16, 2012 -
Freeland Named Vice President at Heery International
Jason Freeland was named last week as one of BD+C's "40 Under 40."
By Ron Gallagher • April 16, 2012 -
Waiting for the New Freddie Mac CEO
The worst thing Congress can do is let the GSEs die a death by a thousand cuts, Willy Walker tells GlobeSt.com's Erika Morphy.
By Ron Gallagher • April 16, 2012 -
Playbooks vs. Torpedoes: Which Management Style Wins?
Peter Drucker, a great thinker in management theory and practice, was often quoted on the importance of shaping “the futures that have already happened.”
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Five-Story Building Going Onto Shake Table for Earthquake, Fire Tests
The $5 million project will use 500 sensors and 70 cameras to reveal what happens.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Veteran Project Manager James R. Endler Is Dead
His projects included the World Trade Center, Epcot Center and Canary Wharf.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Arcadis Merges With Davis Langon & Seah
Arcadis acquired the cost- and project-management consultancy that has 2,800 people in 10 countries.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
AGC Releases White Paper on Impacting Davis-Bacon Wage Determinations
The paper discusses how federal and nonfederal contractors, as well as other interested parties, can impact the accuracy of wage determinations.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Congress’s Action Doesn’t Mean Pentagon Can’t Build LEED Gold
The law looks at costs, not the color of the standard met in military construction.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Best Commercial Modular Buildings Recognized
The contest drew 147 entries for the 2012 awards, including re-use of Olympic housing in Canada.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Designs for National Mall Project Are Available for Comment
Drawings are on display in Washington and on line at the webpage of the National Mall Design Competition.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Trammell Crow, Principal to Develop 530,000-SF Office Buildling
The partners will spend more than $150 million on the first phase of a spec project to eventually total 1.5 million square feet in the Energy Corridor sub-market.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
LIHTC Program on the Chopping Block
Some see the the Low Income Housing Tax Credit getting lost or cut back severely in congressional budget wrangling.
By Ron Gallagher • April 13, 2012 -
Solar PV Carport, Electrical Charging Stations Unveiled in Calif.
The carports at a Metrolink stop generate power to recharge the vehicles parked in them.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012 -
A Zest for Bridges: 2012 Award of Excellence Winner Theodore Zoli
Zoli, winner of a MacArthur grant in 2009, combines technical expertise with the ability to work with people – both customers and colleagues.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012 -
Construction Materials Prices Up 1.4% in March
Nonresidential construction materials were up more, 1.6% from February and 4% from the year before.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012 -
Groundbreaking for Affordable Housing in Columbus
Franklin Station will be a 100-unit affordable apartment property to serve elderly and special-needs homeless people.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012 -
Manhattan Multifamily Sees Price Increases
The average sale price for an apartment in the first quarter was $1.9 million, up 9% from 2011.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012 -
Oklahoma City Economy Promotes Multifamily Expansion
At 5.5% unemployment, the area has plenty of people looking for housing.
By Ron Gallagher • April 12, 2012
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