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What are Today's Best New Retail Developments? | Hard Hat Chat

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Recently, we were performing a pre-construction analysis for a retail client on a Chicago-area property. Even in situations where the stars seemed to be aligning–a property is available, a tenant is secure, and financing is achievable–the numbers can quell the deal. How to Create a Successful Restaurant Construction Schedule.

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The Beauty of Public Private Partnerships

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The Kentucky Transportation Cabinet (KTC) and the Indiana Finance Authority (IFA) want to build two 2500′ cable stayed bridges spanning the Ohio River. Rather than proceeding with the traditional complete design and public bid method, the KTC and the IFA went with a Public Private Partnership (P3).

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

They weren’t just a builder, but could bring ideas from a scheduling, cost and material selection standpoint. Vernon Distribution Center over a weekend and hand-delivered the proposal to Walgreens’ Headquarters in Chicago on Monday morning to edge out five other competitors that had a two-week head start. .

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

Survey Schedule. Illinois Ivanhoe Cambridge and Hines, two major real estate developers, are planning to build River Point , an office building, in downtown Chicagos West Loop neighborhood. acre public park built over rail tracks, which will connect the office tower to the Chicago Riverwalk. Chicago, 60603. Associations.

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U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Survey Schedule. A Chicago-based partner who joined Trahan brought to bear his experience at Skidmore Owings & Merrill on a series of convention-center projects in China. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Survey Schedule. ESD), a Chicago consulting engineer specializing in high- performance building systems. Chicago, as a result of a July 20 acquisition, the new parent tells ENR. Information is provided on construction projects in following stages in each issue of ENR: Planning , Contracts/Bids/Proposals and Bid/Proposal Dates.

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Logistics: No Drivers Needed

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For example, the Mercedes-Benz semi-autonomous truck prototype scheduled for release in 2025 has a computer that will not completely replace the driver, but will allow them to do other things inside of the cabin. This is a definite asset for companies when it comes to finances and safety. trillion CDN (2015).