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How to keep airports functional during construction

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How to keep airports functional during construction 0 qpurcell Mon, 01/15/2024 - 09:56 Airports Gensler's aviation experts share new ideas about how to make the airport construction process better moving forward. For a brief but productive window, airport construction turned into a completely different game.

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Prevailing Wages in Minnesota: What Contractors Should Know

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In Minnesota, prevailing wage laws apply to state-funded construction projects that are over $2,500 with one trade contractor or over $25,000 with more than one trade contractor. Minnesota breaks its prevailing wage rates into two categories: highway/heavy construction and commercial construction.

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Successful Commercial Construction Strategies and Operations: Tip #1

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How did you file the documents for your last commercial construction project? Did your general contractor give you a big fat binder of information including your warranty letters, operating manuals, as-built drawings, etc? I’m an architect, so I’m used to holding plans in my hands and sifting through documents at the airport.

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Metal column solutions: structural elements with versatility

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Metal column covers offer an innovative answer to both these standards, ranging from straightforward column covers intended for high-traffic environments, such as airports, to intricate design features in an architecturally significant space. Striking and dynamic, these angular options evoke alignment and efficiency in commercial settings.

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts. As a construction contractor considering a Job Order Contract (JOC), it is critical to be aware that all JOCs are not the same. Here are a just a few things contractors should know about job order contracts. Unit Price Books should be updated annually.

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Top interior design trends: Gensler, HOK, FXFOWLE, Mancini Duffy weigh in

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In order to set the stage for this year’s NeoCon , show management tapped its advisory committee of top commercial design firms to share their insight on what’s hot right now and what lies ahead across key vertical sectors. Leaders at Gensler, FXFOWLE, HOK, and Mancini Duffy weighed in on trends and corresponding product picks.

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First look: JDS Architects' roller-coaster-like design for Istanbul waterfront development

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The mixed-use development is located between Istanbul''s center and airport, and though it will accomodate mostly residential units, it will also include commercial function and public spaces. Body Image: read more.

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