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Future of Net Zero Energy Buildings for Michigan Business Owners

Wolgast Corporation

These aren’t new concepts, but with the flurry of attention on energy savings, we wanted to check into the current status for Michigan Commercial Building Owners. Since the Michigan Energy Code (2015) was adopted in 2017 in Michigan, how far are our Commercial Building owners from achieving Net Zero Energy Building Ready?

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Commercial Construction Predictions and Trends for 2013

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Michigan Avenue in Chicago is seeing a mix of high-end retailers and value retailers, a trend that will continue in 2013 in markets across the country. It may not be Main Street USA, but interestingly enough, the trends we are seeing on Michigan Avenue are also applicable to smaller markets. Dichotomy in the market coexists.

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Wolgast’s 5 Types of Commercial Construction Services

Wolgast Corporation

Wolgast started their CM Division in 1996 and has worked with a quarter of Michigan’s School Districts. In 1970, Wolgast was the first to start a DB Division the Mid-Michigan Region. Many as repeat customers. This is extra precaution for the client that their needs will be met with less risk.

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Building Owners Know Your Asbestos & Lead Survey Requirements

Wolgast Corporation

When you plan to remodel or put on an addition to a building of any age. For a building owner, sometimes the best deal is a building constructed before 1980 that can be remodeled for your use. Or better yet, one that old that doesn’t need to be remodeled. When you buy or sell the building.

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3 Tips to a Successful High-End Restaurant Construction Project

HardHatChat

Theres no question about it, commercial construction is back in a big way in the Chicago area, as Crains Chicago Business recently reported in a story featuring Englewood Construction , activity of is up 16 percent when compared to the same time period last year for all commercial construction. Scheduling. Chuck Taylor.

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Report Explores Sectors And Metros Driving Construction Jobs Recovery

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Commercial and industrial building is outpacing residential construction, despite strong growth in remodeling and new housing developments. Looking at new building construction, commercial building jobs are projected to grow at 4 percent, to about 764,000 jobs, from 2011 to the end of 2014. Kansas City, MO-KS. New England U.S.

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Nexstar Legacy Foundation to Award $42000 in Scholarships

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