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Calculating the Lifetime Payback on Renewable Energy

While many people love the idea of using clean, renewable energy from the sun and wind, they find the investment significant enough to think twice about the purchase.  The installed cost of a mid-sized wind turbine or solar photovoltaic (PV) system is about $20,000, and does not provide the same visibility or utility as a [...]

Paper Factory Converted to Loft Apartments

The old Mead Paper factory, where “Big Chief” writing tablets were manufactured for decades, sat vacant in downtown St. Joseph, Missouri for years.  Foutch Brothers Development, a firm specializing in the renovation of such properties for loft apartments, found it to be the perfect property to create a luxury apartment community that is both high-tech [...]