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Retail Construction: Successful Steps in Grocery Store Redevelopment

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The grocery market has been extremely hot in the Chicago area. In the depths of a historically cold Midwestern winter, one market has remained particularly hot for Chicago commercial general contractors—grocery store construction. Englewood recently completed a Trader Joe’s in Libertyville, Ill. Shoppers, get your carts.

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How Construction Companies Can Create Equitable Jobsites for Tradeswomen

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How Construction Companies Can Create Equitable Jobsites for Tradeswomen. Females are flocking to the construction industry in record numbers, but they still make up a largely underrepresented segment of trade workers. Women in Construction. Women in Construction. Wed, 03/16/2022 - 10:21. Labor + Trade Relations.

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How to Win the Olympics of International Retail Construction

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Building Michigan Avenue flagship stores for international brands like Zara is a sweet spot for Englewood Construction. With the 2012 Summer Olympics right around the corner, it got me thinking that with London six hours ahead of Chicago, much of what we’ll be watching will be old news taped from earlier in the day. So at 7 p.m.

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Women in Construction: Jeanne Bartels Wears Many Hard Hats

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Women in Construction: Jeanne Bartels Wears Many Hard Hats qpurcell Wed, 03/08/2023 - 11:46 In honor of Women in Construction Week, Utopia conducted a Q&A with several women in the construction industry. Jeanne Bartels, senior project manager at McHugh Construction , is one such woman. Curiosity.

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3 Solutions to Help Solve the Commercial Construction Labor Shortage

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Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program. Unfortunately, that time has not come yet.

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Join Viewpoint at BuiltWorlds 2018 Summit

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Celebrate construction technology and innovation with Viewpoint at this week’s BuiltWorlds Summit , April 11-13 in downtown Chicago. The event, held at the Westin Chicago River North, brings together 250+ construction executives, technology innovators and industry thought leaders. We hope to see you there.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

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New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. Joysticks and Simulations: The New Construction Recruiting Tools. Joysticks and Simulations: The New Construction Recruiting Tools.