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NAHB Develops Land Use Resources for Home Builders and Buyers

The Pro Builder

The effect of local land-use policy on housing affordability is not often readily understood by those outside of the home building industry. Each primer focuses on a component of land-use policy and the impact it has on builders and buyers: density, zoning, and development review.

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Power Plays: Why Energy Availability, Pricing, Grid Readiness Now Drive Corporate Site Selection

Business Facilities

As a result, CRE teams are collaborating with energy consultants and infrastructure engineers earlier in the site selection process to model power availability, resilience, and pricing projections over time. What are the average and peak commercial/industrial rates in the utility zone?

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Secrets of Environmental Permitting Solar Farms

Civil + Structural Engineer

By Ken MacDonald, Regional Director of Environmental Permitting and Compliance with UES First, a secret is only a secret if one doesn’t know it. However, between a proposal to harness the sun’s power and throwing the switch lies the complexity of environmental permitting. Spoiler alert: There are no real “secrets.”

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

Construction Marketing

This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. For example, if you want to develop a piece of commercial land in Dallas , you can view multiple properties online. You must secure financing for the project.

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How Construction Companies Can Acquire the Best Real Estate

CCR Magazine

Companies in this sector are continually refining their investment strategies to secure land parcels that will shape the future of both urban and suburban landscapes. Changes in zoning laws and environmental regulations significantly impact land acquisition strategies.

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From Vision to Reality: Plan Your US Patriot Steel Building

CCR Magazine

Here is what you should know to help you through the planning process: Determine Your Needs and Purpose Accurately The first step in planning your US Patriot Steel metal building is to define its purpose and identify your specific needs accurately and clearly.

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Protecting sensitive sites: Noise and vibration rules

Construction Specifier

By Todd Busch Photo dhvstockphoto/courtesy bigstockphoto.com In the United States and Canada, three places are uniquely regulated by government authorities for construction noise and/or vibration. The regulations require studies before construction activity and/or noise and vibration monitoring during construction.