Construction

Learn to LEED in green building With more buyers asking for environmental features in their homes, the green movement is seeing solid growth. In addition to environmental concerns that are driving this trend, are health concerns, such as allergies, asthma and chemical sensitivities. (5/28/2012)

Loan process revised for small businesses If your company is like many in this economy, your cash reserves have been tapped to the limit. How can you take on projects that require working capital for labor and materials? Fortunately, the Small Business Administration is stepping up to address the credit shortfall. (5/14/2012)

Energy saving incentives still in effect Many of the tax credits and incentives for energy efficiency originally enacted as part of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act have expired. The focus now is on energy-saving tax provisions that remain in effect for builders or owners of residential and commercial buildings. (4/30/2012)