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Cirrus opens 60,000-square-foot warehousing centre in Duluth
Cirrus Aircraft has opened a new 60,000-square-foot warehousing centre in Duluth, Minnesota, consolidating multiple satellite warehouse locations to support aircraft production, aftermarket services and parts distribution. The Cirrus Warehousing Center expands the company’s operational infrastructure, providing additional space for parts storage and processing as its global fleet of SR Series...
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Cirrus Aircraft unveils new warehouse in West Duluth
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Cirrus Aircraft opened doors to a new warehouse in West Duluth. The new 60,000-square-foor space will house production and aftermarket airplane parts for the company's line of small passenger planes. Cirrus had multiple warehouses across the city of Duluth, but was able to consolidate everything into...
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Property tax / tax abatements can involve large sums of money in MN communities
Google’s announcement that they won’t seek a tax abatement for a proposed data center in the City of Hermantown is drawing mixed reactions from communities in Minnesota. While the Hermantown project has often been in the statewide spotlight, dozens of other Minnesota communities are in various stages of planning, proposing, or building a data center nearby.
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Sierra to Open Three Stores in Minnesota and Pennsylvania
Sierra, the outdoor-themed off-price retailer owned by TJX Cos., continues its rapid expansion, with one store in Duluth, Minnesota and two in Pennsylvania’s Pittsburgh region set to open in coming weeks. The Duluth store at 5115 Burning Tree Road is scheduled to open on October 24. In the Pittsburgh...
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Google drops request for tax relief from Hermantown data center proposal
HERMANTOWN — Google will no longer pursue tax abatement for its proposed data center in Hermantown. In a statement Wednesday, Oct. 14, staff with the city stated the project would generate over $240 million in property taxes over the next 20 years if approved. This includes nearly $90 million...
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Bay Front Generating Plant in Ashland reaches milestone
Bay Front Generating Plant celebrated 110 years of providing electricity to homes and businesses with a public event and facility tours on October 14. The Ashland-area plant switched from coal to wood, retiring coal entirely in 2019. Officials say wood fuel purchases support the local economy and reduce waste, as the plant prepares to meet future energy demands.
greenbuildingadvisor.com
Heating, cooling, and dehumidification strategies that protect workers and building materials during construction
Whether you’re in Duluth, Minn., in January or Houston, Tex., in August, keeping a construction project at a comfortable temperature is important not only for the crews working on the building but also for some of the products and processes that are important in constructing the home. Pouring concrete, finishing drywall, and tiling are a few examples. Just as important is managing moisture inside the structure as construction progresses. Depending on the climate, that might mean adding heat, providing cooling, removing moisture, or some combination of all three.
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UWS Greenhouse bringing life to campus
Once winter sets it, the days feel dark and depressing. However, the greenhouse is an excellent place to sit in the middle of a jungle and soak in chlorophyll. The greenhouse, attached to Barstow Hall, is home to plants from all over the world. Students can find plants from South and Central America, Australia, Asia, and Africa. Some plants are labeled from where they’re from. Others are still a mystery.
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Google drops tax abatement request for Hermantown data center
Google is no longer seeking tax abatement for its proposed data center in Hermantown following months of community discussion. The tax break would have allowed the company to receive reimbursement for some property taxes. If the project moves forward, those taxes will instead go directly to local schools, the city of Hermantown and St. Louis County.
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Cirrus expands with new 60,000-square-foot warehousing center
Cirrus (Cirrus Aircraft Ltd.), the global leader in Personal Aviation™, announced the opening of its new 60,000-square-foot Cirrus Warehousing Center in Duluth, expanding the company’s operational footprint to support parts storage and processing space for continued growth in aircraft production, aftermarket services and innovation. The facility also consolidates...
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Construction underway for The Legacy apartment complex near LSC
DULUTH, Minn. (KQDS-TV) -- Construction is underway for a new apartment complex across from Lake Superior College. The developer, Titanium Partners, held a groundbreaking ceremony at the site on Wednesday for "The Legacy" complex. The project has been in the works for years and is aimed at housing LSC students,...