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Mortenson Tops Out U.S. Bank Stadium

Construction Superintendent Magazine

Bank Stadium on the downtown Minneapolis, Minnesota construction site. Bank Stadium roof, including the 989 foot-long, 1,700 ton ridge truss, which stands 214 feet above the playing field. The project is nearly 75 percent complete and will be finished in July 2016. More than 11,000 tons of steel help make up the new U.S.

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Shovel-Ready Sites: Ready To Hit The Ground Running

Business Facilities

I n order to attract new development, locations have to be prepared for it and have sites that are ready to hit the ground running. are implementing site certification programs that give available sites a shovel ready designation—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. States across the U.S.

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Commercial Real Estate To See Moderate Growth In 2016

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Commercial Real Estate To See Moderate Growth In 2016 originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. s 2016 Global Real Estate Market Outlook. s 2016 Global Real Estate Market Outlook. However, because consumers in the U.S., Consumers in the U.S.,

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

By Business Facilities Editorial Staff From the March/April 2016 Issue. Our 2016 awards include recognition for the locations that have led the way in smart-grid modernization, innovative funding for infrastructure projects, renewable energy breakthroughs and new tools for supporting startups and entrepreneurs.

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Great Falls, Montana Chosen As Food & Ag Development Center

Business Facilities

Marubeni, which owns Columbia Grain, purchased one-half of Montana Specialty Mills in late December 2016. Windrift Hill, Pasta Montana, Montana Specialty Mills, Cut Bank Creek Brewery, Montana Eggs, and more!” Recently, Cut Bank Creek Brewery worked with GFDA to open its operations in Cut Bank, MT.

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What Will Construction Look Like In The Future?

Construction Marketing

To ensure that this is not only a theory, the UK construction industry became an early adopter of BMI in April 2016, and the trend is likely to affect all public sector construction projects. Today, the use of manual operation on construction sites is being overtaken by the use of fast machines, like robots. Internet Of Things.

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COVER STORY: Shovel Ready Sites Are Growing From The Ground Up

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

are implementing site certification programs called “shovel ready”—meaning that the site is primed and ready for economic development. Certified shovel ready sites are in growing demand among companies and site selection consultants, and they are an increasingly popular tool for communities to attract new business and industry.

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