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Commercial Construction Strategies: Adaptive Reuse for Big Box Retail

HardHatChat

Since these properties are never designated as historic buildings, no special restrictions apply to modifications, and they don’t have to preserve facades (although occasionally, some are within shopping centers with rigorous covenants, conditions, and restrictions, including façade requirements.) And with good reason.

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Upgrade Your Fleet Safety with Azuga's Dual-Facing Dashcam

Construction Business Owner

Upgrade Your Fleet Safety with Azuga's Dual-Facing Dashcam Empower your fleet with enhanced visibility and driver accountability for unprecedented safety standards. Designed to revolutionize how you manage your fleet, this cutting-edge solution offers unparalleled visibility and control over your vehicles and drivers.

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Design-Build gets sweeter: Expanding a Hershey plant with a high-tech approach

The Korte Company

Multi-phased Design-Build. But all minimize the cutting-edge construction software that made this not-so-straightforward job in Robinson, Illinois possible — and the first of its kind in Korte history. When the design phase kicked off in January 2022, Alex first focused on keeping key components clash-free.

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Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Illinois Is Top State For LEED Green Building originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. Illinois retained its top national position on USGBC ’s annual Top 10 States for LEED list for the third year in a row, with 161 LEED certifications representing 3.43 square feet of certified space per resident.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

Design-Build was not always accepted in the industry. So when he encountered Ralph Korte’s vision of Design-Build in action, he saw the industry’s future. . Dennis grew up in Marissa, Illinois, a small town of farmers and coal miners. There Dennis learned about “on-site design” from Jack Goldman.

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SEO and PPC Best Practices Webcast

Construction Marketing

Panelists include Jo Broussard, Google Account Manager for Construction Markets, and Derrick Manor, SEO manager for CMA strategic partner Construction Marketing Advisors. Jo Broussard is Google Account Executive for Construction, active new business and strategic relationships with advertisers in the industry. CMA Chairman Neil M.

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New Illinois Law Affects Certain Settlements

Construction Lawyer

No doubt as a surprise to many Illinois defense attorneys, a new Illinois law that goes into effect on January 1, 2014, will affect the way settlements are handled. Claims against design professionals alleging malpractice would also be affected. Many construction cases involve either personal injury or property damage claims.