Retail Development Trends in a Changing Economy

The retail developers and owners who are succeeding during this changing economic climate are doing so by being creative and sensible, particularly in how they’re incorporating groundbreaking design approaches and unique planning strategies. A number of current and emerging trends are being implemented in an effort to make retail projects more successful, enticing to tenants, and appealing to the community in which they’re sited.

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Get Your Piping in the Groove

The list of benefits that accompanies grooved piping systems continues to make an impact.

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New LAPD Headquarters Earns LEED Gold The $437 million Los Angeles Police Administration Building earned LEED Gold certification in May. Click here for complete article…

AIA Introduces Tool for Predicted Energy Use AIA has unveiled a new Excel-based report tool that generates a report on predicted energy use and project modeling.Click here for complete article …

Port San Antonio Wins Base Redevelopment Community of the Year Award
Port San Antonio has won the Base Redevelopment Community of the Year award for redeveloping the former Kelly Air Force Base.
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A Closer Look at Green Retail Facilities See how three different retail facilities went green to save money and the environment.Click here for complete article …

New Metrics Outline Color Specification in Retail Lighting A new publication recommends two-metric approaches for specifying light sources to achieve desired color appearance of the illumination. Click here for complete article …

Common Costly Plumbing Leaks Hidden and visible leaks can easily waste thousands of gallons water a year. Click here for complete article …

Energy Track Reporting Tool by Convia
Convia’s Energy Track Reporting Tool is an application that provides accurate, quantitative figures on energy consumption in a space.
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Bryan Steam LLC offers three new Triple-Flex (patent pending) Ultra-High Efficiency Condensing “Flexible Water Tube” Boiler models, the TF 150, TF 200 and TF 250.
Click here for more information on this product… Advance alkyd-based paint by Benjamin Moore
Advance is an alkyd-based interior paint powered by the brand’s Gennex waterborne colorant system.
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