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40 Under 40 Class of 2023 winner Kimberly Dowdell inaugurated as AIA 2024 President

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RELATED ARTICLE: Meet the 40 Under 40 class of 2023 “Kimberly’s inauguration marks an important milestone for the architectural profession,” said HOK Co-CEO Susan Klumpp Williams , AIA, LEED AP. Currently a principal in HOK’s Chicago studio, Dowdell has been a LEED-accredited professional since 2007 and co-founded the SEED Network in 2005.

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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act

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In this article, we’re looking at the IIJA and its impact on opportunities for women in the industry. Chicago Women in Trades has been helping women move into jobs in the construction industry since 1981. Lauren Sugerman, Director at Chicago Women in Trades. The IIJA is intended to grow the U.S. Women make up only 4.5%

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The New Frameworks Philosophy

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In addition to its commitment to natural materials and, as McArleton puts it, “their effective use in our climate,” New Frameworks is committed to workplace equity and social justice. McArleton grew up in suburban Chicago and Ann Arbor, Mich. ” You can read the original article at www.sevendaysvt.com.

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U.S. CRE Turning Around In 2014, According To New PwC/ULI Report

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As a result, the report anticipates that 2014 may be the year that many investors who have traditionally focused mainly on large established markets such as Boston, Chicago, Los Angeles, New York City, San Francisco and Washington, will be expanding their focus to other cities in order to protect capital. The post U.S.

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Sean Kavanaugh's Unique Plumbing and Mechanical Contractor Insights

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Today''s Guest Article Is From Sean Kavanaugh. Litvin was a fairly famous hi-rise contractor and one of the first high rise contractors in Chicago doing the plumbing work for the John Hancock Building, Water Tower Place, Marina Towers (Think Bullet with Steve McQueen) and many others. Podcast which you can listen to below.

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Sean Kavanaugh's Plumbing And Mechanical Contractor Insights Part 1

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Today''s Guest Article Is Part One Of Sean Kavanaugh''s Podcast Interview On Contractors Success M.A.P. Litvin was a fairly famous hi-rise contractor and one of the first high rise contractors in Chicago doing the plumbing work for the John Hancock Building, Water Tower Place, Marina Towers (Think Bullet with Steve McQueen) and many others.

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State Focus: Arkansas – Easy To Reach, Easy To Grow

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Major market centers in the region include: Memphis, Chicago, Atlanta, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, Kansas City, Oklahoma City, New Orleans and St. Louis and Chicago to the north and New Orleans to the south, while Interstate 30 connects Arkansas with markets to the southwest, including Texas and Mexico. population.