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Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities Rankings Report

Business Facilities

From the July/August 2014 issue . The state also fully implemented its Tennessee Educator Acceleration Model (TEAM) educator evaluation system. SL Tennessee will begin construction in August 2014 with a goal of being fully operational by April 2015. By Business Facilities Staff. percent from a Recession high of 12 percent.

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USGBC, Bank of America name recipients of 2014 Affordable Green Neighborhoods Grant Program

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Green Building Council (USGBC) and Bank of America Charitable Foundation announced today the 11 projects selected for the 2014 Affordable Green Neighborhoods (AGN) grant program. read more.

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Oscar Barton, Jr., Ph.D., Honored for Outstanding Contributions in Engineering Education at ASME Foundation Gala

Civil + Structural Engineer

School of Engineering, an ASME Fellow, and a member of the ASME Foundation board of directors. In addition, the Foundation announced it has established the Dr. Oscar Barton, Jr., Mitchell, Jr., Sonya Smith, Ph.D., Sonya Smith, Ph.D., Naval Academy, where he served as chair of the mechanical engineering department.

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New Feature List for Revit 2015

Revit OpEd

Big Stuff Sketchy lines - yep, create sketchy alteration to views Family parameter order adjustments - reorder/control parameter position Schedules/material takeoffs - Access to Additional parameters and Grand Total customization Revision improvements - Delete Revisions and more sketching options View references - Reassign view reference to different (..)

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3 Solutions to Help Solve the Commercial Construction Labor Shortage

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Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program. In baseball terms, we use it as our farm system.

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IPD Collaborative Construction in Ottawa County

Granger Construction

Granger delivered the first IPD healthcare project in Michigan in 2012 at Hurley Medical Center in Flint, the first DTMB/state-funded IPD project in 2014 at Lansing Community College and the first municipal IPD project in 2019 with Kent County’s Juvenile Detention Center Expansion.

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Solar Energy Safety

Safety Services Company

Photovoltaic (PV) energy systems that take advantage of solar energy are still a small, but rapidly growing energy source in this country. With 1,000 volt system on the roofs of many homes, personal solar arrays have some potential for fire and electric shock. The 2008 NEC release created a good foundation for this technology.