HardHatChat

JANUARY 18, 2011

January is a great time to create a commercial construction checklist of resolutions to help improve your commercial real estate business in the coming year. Schedule a commercial construction preventive maintenance visit. While bidding on the commercial construction remodel of a 500+ sq.

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Commercial Bidding Negotiation Construction 263

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 30, 2009

There’s no doubt that local businesses will have much to celebrate if on October 2, 2009, Chicago wins the 2016 Summer Olympics bid. But just how would Chicago hosting the Olympics affect the city’s restaurant and retail construction activity ? Here are a couple of my predictions…. I say back the bid! Bill Di Santo.

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Chicago Retail Bidding Permits 120

HardHatChat

MAY 15, 2013

Englewood completed renovations to guests rooms and the main restaurant as well as created a fitness and wellness center above the main ball room of the famed Drake Hotel in Chicago. Hospitality construction has been a bright spot for commercial construction general contractors in 2013 across all spectrums of the market.

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Contractors Chicago Commercial Travel 222

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

We were pulling a feeder cable through a Chicago retail construction project when we heard the explosion. At one point or another, even the best Chicago commercial construction contractors are susceptible to a construction site demon. Find the original general commercial contractor of your project site. Case closed.

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CSI Commercial Site Retail 136

HardHatChat

MAY 4, 2010

At the end of 2009, I wrote a blog post called “Commercial Construction Trends to Watch in 2010.” Just look at all the retail renovation projects underway – Disney is remodeling all of its stores, Target is introducing new retail store concepts that incorporate a larger grocery area, and. Think I’ll give myself a “B” on that one.

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Retail Commercial Construction Remodeling 159

HardHatChat

JUNE 21, 2012

Observations and Conversations about Commercial Construction, Development and Management. I get asked a lot about commercial construction trends. I get asked a lot about commercial construction trends. Recently, we were performing a pre-construction analysis for a retail client on a Chicago-area property.

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Retail Commercial Chicago Leases 216

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

In addition, many national senior housing operators are in “acquisition” mode and are boosting their portfolio by snapping up value-add properties they can remodel and put under their brand umbrella. Pay special attention to amenity spaces and common areas.

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Renovating Housing Construction Budgeting 156

HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

In 2009, amid the business challenges of the Great Recession, our company made the decision to start a blog as an outlet to share commercial construction trends, insights, news, and observations on a variety of topics. In one of our first posts, we talked about how the commercial construction industry hasn’t changed that much.

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Commercial News Retail Construction 58

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 12, 2012

As a national general contractor dedicated to delivering the best commercial construction services to clients, we can identify quality work when we see it. As a commercial general contractor, we took time to appreciate our surroundings and site work, which looked on par with some of the best commercial construction projects I have seen.

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Commercial Retail Chicago US 191

HardHatChat

JANUARY 6, 2020

It has become a bit of a tradition that we start off the year for Hard Hat Chat with a look at the commercial real estate trends we think will impact our work in the months ahead. Here are four commercial construction and commercial real estate trends we expect to shape our business and our industry: 1. Tel: 847-233-9200 x712.

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Retail Commercial Housing Construction 31

HardHatChat

MARCH 9, 2010

When it comes to current retail and commercial construction trends , we all know there aren’t a lot of new shopping centers under construction right now, or new office buildings under construction for that matter. What’s wrong with a general contractor focused on commercial construction costs and his construction schedule?

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Contractors Retail Remodeling Commercial 192

Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Color: The Biggest Bang for the Builder’s Buck esorum Mon, 03/06/2023 - 12:40 With interior design, color delivers the biggest bang for the buck, according to Mary Cook, founder and president of Mary Cook Associates (MCA), a Chicago-based interior design firm specializing in commercial and residential projects.

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Green Design Remodeling Chicago 91

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 10, 2013

Rendering of the new Tin Goose Hangar, which is under construction at Chicago Executive Airport. Another longtime Wheeling business—a polyethylene extruder, converter and printer that manufactures a variety of industrial and commercial plastic products—has expanded into a nearby 105,000 sq. Photo: Morganharbour.com.). By Sharon Clark.

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Illinois Airports Industrial Chicago 51

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. CHICAGO — CONTRACTOR Magazine is excited to announce that John Mesenbrink has joined the editorial team as Editor-at-Large. CHICAGO — CONTRACTOR Magazine is excited to announce that John Mesenbrink has joined the editorial team as Editor-at-Large. Contact Us.

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Contractors Chicago Green US 81

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

FEBRUARY 25, 2013

As reported in the firm’s earlier studies, commercial real estate surrounding major U.S. CHICAGO EXEC ANCHORS WHEELING. The Village of Wheeling’s manufacturing base is anchored around its general aviation airport, Chicago Executive Airport, the third busiest in Chicagoland. exports, they see a bright long-term future.

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Industrial Airports Chicago Oakland 40

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 15, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. Awards will be presented at a special gala on June 21 at the Hilton Chicago Hotel. Contact Us. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Green Geothermal. Technology GPS.

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Residential Commercial ASPE Contractors 50

PSMJ Resources

MAY 11, 2012

Firms with a residential specialization, as well as those with a commercial/industrial specialization, both reported increasing revenue for the seventh month in a row. Firms with a commercial/industrial specialization have reported growth in 16 out of the last 21 months, a positive sign that the expansion is well established in that sector.

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Cleveland Architecture St. Louis AIA 43

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 7, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. in 2010 and in Chicago in 2008. in 2010 and in Chicago in 2008. As commercial buildings get more complicated, how to do you choose one technology over another, queried Tom Meyer, director of technical programs for the National Environmental Balancing Bureau. Contact Us.

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Contractors Chicago Sewer Management 57

Contractor Magazine

JULY 18, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. and Chicago, Ill. Contact Us. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Hydronics Hydronics Systems. Radiant Heating. Green Geothermal. Green Mechanical Awards. Bath/Kitchen Faucets. Technology GPS.

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Wisconsin Management Ohio Innovation 49

Contractor Magazine

JUNE 11, 2012

Plumbing Commercial Plumbing. Remodeling. Home > Plumbing > Commercial Plumbing > Third International Emerging Technology Symposium Presentations Available for Viewing Online. Contact Us. Plumbing Contractor. Residential Plumbing. Wastewater. Piping Fire Sprinklers. Pipefitting. Piping Contractor. Radiant Heating.

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Charlotte Contractors Green Washington 53

Business Facilities

JULY 24, 2014

WEDC’s Brownfield Grant Program provides funding to assist local governments, businesses and individuals with assessing and remediating the environmental contamination of an abandoned, idle or underused industrial or commercial facility or site. MEIJER DISTRIBUTION EXPANDS IN PLEASANT PRAIRIE. Meijer Distribution Inc.

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Wisconsin Milwaukee Site Leases 46