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Brookfield Properties plans largest mass timber office building in North America

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Construction of the six-floor San Francisco office will take six months less than erecting a concrete building of the same size, according to the developer.

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/16/2023 - 08:29 Office Buildings Gensler's Duanne Render looks at the incentives that could bring more office-to-residential conversions to life. The opportunity for cities is massive. Clair West , Toronto, Ontario.

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Chicago’s Bank of America Tower completes, opens

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At 56 stories, Bank of America Tower is the tallest commercial building to be added to the Chicago skyline in the last 30 years. . Interior space planning is enhanced by the five-foot setbacks along the river, providing the equivalent of 14 corner offices.

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Uponor North America Honors ‘Unsung Heroes'

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Uponor North America Honors ‘Unsung Heroes' ldeakins Fri, 02/24/2023 - 09:57 Uponor North America's 'Unsung Heroes' campaign recognizes local ambassadors with donations to five global charities Uponor North America ( Uponor ), in partnership with its corporate offices in Finland, recently announced a global donation of €25,000 euros – approximately (..)

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Diageo North America Investing $31M In NYC Office Relocation

Business Facilities

The alcohol beverage company will invest $31 million to create a new primary North America office at 3 World Trade Center, drawing 350 jobs to New York City. Read: Diageo North America Investing $31M In NYC Office Relocation at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Debunking 6 Myths About the Market Feasibility of Office-to-Residential Conversion

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What's to be done with that underutilized office space? In presenting the findings from market feasibility work focused on the reuse of office buildings for residential, RCLCO debunks six myths, from: You can’t partially convert an office building. particularly in the nation's downtowns. particularly in the nation's downtowns.

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AGC Chief Economist Ken Simonson to keynote BD+C "ProCONNECT Office/Workplace," Sept. 24-25

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Simonson, Chief Economist of the Associated General Contractors of America (AGC), will be the keynote speaker at Building Design+Construction's ProCONNECT Office/Workplace event, Thursday, September 24 to Friday, September 25, from 11am to 4pm Eastern each day.

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