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Commercial Construction Tips: Six Best Practice Resolutions for 2011

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Schedule a commercial construction preventive maintenance visit. I’m sure the retailer was also surprised. If the client needed a hospital or condo building on top of the retail it would make sense, but 500 sq. I won’t name names, but call me and WE can discuss it over a Dr. PEPPER. Take a leap of faith.

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How Working with a Design-Build Construction Firm Can Boost the Bottom Line

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In fact, last year, the value of all commercial construction contracts signed in the Chicago area was close to $10.6 Likewise, if a contractor gets behind on their construction schedule, the subcontractors might not be able to complete their work on time. Based on our backlog and client activity, we predict record growth in 2015.

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Managing from the Mother Ship: How a National Commercial Contractor Operates

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The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. He asked me, “You only have offices in Chicago, right? So how does that work?”. It can be a time saver, as well as a money saver.