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JRS Architect project earns outstanding design honors

JRS Architect, P.C., earned its place among the top designers of interior educational space, according to American School & University. The ...

Q: We have decided to sell or lease our building but it seems that there is a lot of available commercial real estate these days. Where do we start?

A: Yes, it certainly seems confusing. In the end, however, the process is simple. The goal is to achieve the highest sale or lease price in ...

Time to review 2011 and rev up for 2012

It was certainly not business as usual, but we have seen plenty of deals being done in 2011. The regional banks are lending as are the credi...

EPA announces new toxicity reassessment of dry cleaning solvents

In September 2011, the United States Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) released their final health assessment for perchloroethylene (PCE...

From acute to chronic: Europe and the health of stocks

The hugely anticipated EU summit from December 9, has come and gone. The deal announced at the summit has come to fruition; not a change to ...

Building systems operation: How to tell if your equipment and systems are operating properly

In my last article I wrote about preventative maintenance and the benefits of it from a comfort and building performance perspective. Now w...

Building character: Zoning board presentations and how they can affect results

Even a seemingly straight forward area variance application can be a challenge to present before the zoning board of appeals. Zoning board d...

Cell towers can generate revenue for a condo or co-op, but if not done right, they can generate lawsuits

Some call them ugly. Some call them dangerous. Others see the revenue potential of having a cellular telecommunications tower installed on t...

Stalco completes renovation and expansion of Babylon Town Hall

Stalco Construction completed an extensive renovation and expansion of the old Babylon Town Hall, originally erected in 1917. The project co...

Pavese appointed as business development director at Fuoco Group

Fuoco Group, a leader in accounting and business advisory, has appointed Rob Pavese as business development director. Pavese joined Fuoco Gr...