Sentences with phrase «of building improvements»

In the near term before 2040, the most cost - effective way to protect New York likely is a more modest combination of building improvements — such as raising new structures and home foundations — and smaller barrier methods to keep out water, such as small levees, the policy study finds.
While the agreements slightly raised the thresholds for removing an apartment from the rent stabilization program and for passing along the costs of building improvements to tenants, it did not eliminate a landlord's power to yank a unit out of rent control once it becomes unoccupied, a reform Mr. de Blasio and Mr. Cuomo both called for.
The Onteora Central School District Board of Education is considering a $ 3.3 million Energy Performance Contract of building improvements that
Russo's continues to invest in its facility, with $ 10 million worth of building improvements made in the past few years.

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We then use that to build out two additional scenarios: one assuming a doubling of the current minimum wage plus factoring in the cost of fire and building safety improvements based on data from the Worker Rights Consortium; and another using a «living wage» figure from the East Asia labour organization Asia Floor Wage, which is considered at the high end of labour reform demands.
Many CEOs assume that when they move into new space or upgrade existing facilities, they must accept whatever financial terms are dictated by the building owners to cover the cost of improvements.
«True, there are encouraging signs of economic recovery in those advanced economies most affected by the global financial crisis which erupted in 2008... [but] the report finds that those economic improvements will not be sufficient to absorb the major labor market imbalances that built up in recent years.»
Part of that investment is spent, as always, in the form of a broker commission, but the rest goes to the lessee as free rent and tenant - improvement, or build - out, allowance.
These include: real estate purchases and improvements, including existing buildings, grading, street improvements, parking lots and landscaping, and utilities; long - term machinery and equipment; renovation of existing facilities; and building construction.
She maintained that 70 % of infrastructure that will be needed in cities by 2016 still has not been built, and that without these improvements, cities will face major challenges in accommodating fast growth.
Improvement by addition is focused on doing more of what does work: producing a faster car, creating a more powerful speaker, building a stronger table.
In a more unusual step, the Cubans also allowed a team of FBI investigators to come to Havana to investigate for themselves, building on improvements in the law - enforcement relationship that were formalized with a bilateral agreement in late 2016.
Part of Dropbox's technical improvements involved building it own file - management software and designing its own storage hardware to more efficiently house all of its customers» photos and videos.
Through full playground builds like the one I've been privy to, grants for playground improvements, and working with Good Sports to provide sports equipment in underprivileged areas, Dr Pepper Snapple Group is working hard to increase the quality of play in North America since 2009.
Since becoming the first Canadian hospital to receive the Order of Excellence in 2010, our journey to build and sustain a culture of excellence focusing on quality, wellness, innovation and continuous improvement has progressed.
A priority is the quality and success of the management team, as Cairngorm Capital builds and realises value through growth and operating improvements, rather than through financial engineering.
UK's largest independently - owned specialist fabricator of trade windows for repair, maintenance and improvement (i.e. replacement not new build) market, selling to trade installation companies and smaller tradesmen
The quality and success of the management team is a deciding factor in whether we invest, as we build and realize value through growth and operating improvements, not through financial engineering.
Making home improvements is one of the best ways to use equity because those improvements can build more equity by increasing your home's value.
Formerly a senior executive, corporate officer and 30 year veteran of Masco Corporation, a Fortune 500 manufacturer of home building and home improvement products with sales approaching $ 8 billion, Mr. Valenti was the youngest person to be named vice president in the 70 - year history of Masco.
One cold shower changed my life, which I could only have found by experiencing the sense of accomplishment, thrill, and excitement I felt after finishing it, but thirty days of them built a life - improvement skill I can use forever.
Elon Musk built a test track of his own at SpaceX, allowing students to offer up improvements and play with the plans.
But many of those self - improvement habits also included keeping fit and healthy and little secrets they deployed to build relationships with other rich, successful people.
«Energy markets are changing, with lower cost solar panels, improvements in geothermal, and advances in building energy efficiency giving us new alternatives for job creating, non-emitting sources of power,» said Horgan.
I am sure that Tesla examined every part of the truck to see where they could save weight, and of course, I think they have confidence that by the time the semi is in production, they will be building their next generation batteries that beat your assumed 15 % improvement.
Lower cost solar panels, improvements in geothermal and wind, and advances in building energy efficiency are giving us new alternatives to create as many or more high - quality jobs using non-emitting sources of power.
In addition, the FHA insures purchase - and - improvement loans for when you want to buy a home that needs repairs; 203k construction loans for when you want to buy a home that's newly built; and energy - efficiency loans for when you want to finance the costs of energy - efficiency improvements into your loan.
Clean Energy CV Upgrade, a partnership between Ygrene Energy Fund and CVAG (Coachella Valley Association of Governments), gives property owners throughout the region access to Ygrene's 100 % financing for energy efficiency, renewable energy, and water conservation building improvements to their commercial or residential properties.
The effect will be to limit real estate lending to loans for the actual construction or purchase of buildings and other capital improvements, i.e., for tangible capital formation.
Their use of tokens is built to finance the improvement of the space and to attract an attention of qualified people to make the trustworthy product.
These improvements were deliberately built in to speed up the network and allow for a higher amount of transactions to be processed by the system at any one time.
Technological improvements and capacity - building projects are two areas of investment which the federal and provincial governments are most active in supporting, providing a number of grants, loans, and tax incentives for businesses to access.
This is done through an iterative process of constant improvement and building upon user feedback.
If they originally build in some «ethical» loops, there will be controls, as well as capacity for improvement / learning, and also the instantaneous self - evolving feature will include a «port» which will connect via a network to all the others, thus producing an «equality» of sorts, and an appreciation / empathy for the «plight» of the rest, because all the lessons they all learned in the last 6 hours, (or whatever the download separation is) will be downloaded and become common to all, immediately.
While «home improvement» often refers to building projects that alter the structure of an existing home, it can also include improvements to lawns, gardens, and outdoor structures, such as gazebos and garages.
So if Royce failed to construct a genuine «community of the saints,» his Beloved Community was certainly a vast improvement on the pragmatic, Darwinian worlds which James and Dewey helped build.
Then there is wisdom, human wisdom, man's intelligent ordering of his life, the serious employment of right reason, the attempt to find the proper way of life, the whole enterprise that takes form in political action and personal morality, in social work and poetry, in economic management and the building of temples, in the constant improvement of justice by changing laws, in philosophy and technology, the manifold wisdom of man which is also inscribed in the wisdom of God and which may be an expression of this wisdom, the first of all God's works that rejoiced before him when he laid the foundations of the world (Proverbs 8:22 ff.).
These improvements include adding 20,000 square feet of refrigeration space and additions to the building's truck receiving area.
As a founding family of Prosecco Superiore, the Carpenè family produces more than wine — they have preserved wine history while also building a future based on care of the land and improvement of technology.»
Because of the area's long and harsh winters, many organic farmers use greenhouses to extend their growing seasons, and GreenStar has loaned some of them the money to build them or to make other improvements.
If you've read any of my emails or blog posts, you know that honesty, integrity, and improvement are the foundation upon which I built my small business.
Fiesta President and Chief Executive Officer Richard Stockinger said, «The improvement in Pollo Tropical's sales trajectory demonstrates that key elements of our Strategic Renewal Plan are building business momentum as we enter 2018.
«This federal grant builds upon the support received from CDFA and the American Farmland Trust, and will help continue the momentum of the program to increase participation and show constant improvement.
Throughout South Asia, improvements to market access conditions and the removal of trade impediments for Australian beef & sheepmeat are also continually sought, through building and maintaining strong relationships with in - market industry and government agencies.
As part of its major programme of environmental improvement, The Glenmorangie Company has nominated water treatment specialist Aquabio, to design and build the core technology package for a new wastewater treatment plant at Glenmorangie Distillery at Tain, Ross - Shire in Scotland.
The accolade comes after a careful process that analysed contextual, economic, efficiency and technical feasibility complexities around the site, whilst meeting the specification of building energy efficiency improvements at Laverstoke Mill.
Building on major trends and successful regional efforts, Wine Institute and the California Association of Winegrape Growers (CAWG) launched the SWP in 2002 to give growers and vintners educational tools to increase adoption of sustainable practices and to measure and demonstrate ongoing improvement.
Take a sip of some of the highlights of our flavorful year as we worked together to build our brands, execute with excellence and drive rapid continuous improvement across the organization.
He has also initiated several eco-conscious improvements to the buildings and farm equipment, including over 50Kw of solar panels that provide much of the farm's electricity; the conversion of cooking oil into biodiesel to power the tractors and other vehicles; and a rainwater capture system that feeds a pond, which provides irrigation for the apple orchard and other landscaping.
If you have a heavy and well built one you can extend the burn as it gets warmed up and holds the heat but those home improvement store models are just destined to be a lot of work.
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