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constructionattorneyblog: Airport Design team sues Atlanta

Construction Lawyer

Airport Design team sues Atlanta. According to this article in the Atlanta Business Chronicle : The dispute between the airport and its design team for an international terminal has escalated to the courts. The design team, a consortium that includes Leo A. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors.

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Kaiser Permanente Bringing 800 Call Center Jobs To Georgia

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The move will bring more than 800 new jobs to metro Atlanta by 2020—most of them by 2017. ” Metro Atlanta’s market for call center workers—the seventh largest in the country—was a key reason Kaiser Permanente chose to locate a national contact center in Georgia. .

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Acoustic ceilings to support occupants’ health

Construction Specifier

While specification and design professionals have long considered the effects of material and product choices on the people within the spaces and buildings they create, the COVID-19 pandemic has underscored the importance of designing healthy spaces. Photo by Robert Pepple, Pepple Photography/courtesy of Rockfon.

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CoreNet Global Index Predicts Upbeat Economic, Corporate Climates for Second Half of 2013

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Roy Black, Director of the Real Estate program at Emory University’s Goizueta Business School in Atlanta. Professor Black, who led the design of the Confidence Index model, characterized its first outcome as “a classic case of corporate economic resiliency following the challenging overhang of 2009.”

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

Business Facilities

ATLANTA NO. Atlanta, GA; San Antonio, TX and Phoenix, AZ are the top-ranked large metros in this flagship category, respectively. Metro Atlanta, home to 15 Fortune 500 companies, has become a red-hot tech hub. The Atlanta MSA is the 10th-largest metro economy in the nation with a GDP of $385.5 1 IN GROWTH POTENTIAL.

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

It is being designed by Pickard Chilton. It will be designed by Neumann Monson Wictor Architects. Georgia Georgia State University has selected Heery International to provide interior design and engineering services for the first phase of the adaptive reuse of the former SunTrust Bank headquarters building in downtown Atlanta.

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Composite Shake Roofing Adds to Curb Appeal

Pro Builder

Low-maintenance, a strong warranty and reduced long-term homeowner insurance rates all come into play when making a roof decision. In Atlanta last year, builder Chris Davis had to make the decision of what roofing material to use on the high-profile 2020 Home for the Holidays Showhouse presented by Atlanta Homes & Lifestyles magazine.

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