ENR Construction

AUGUST 30, 2019

The union that represents Chicago area ready-mix concrete truck drivers and owner-operators has been put into trusteeship by the Teamsters national organization. Its former president says it's part of a long-term attempt to take lucrative ready-mix contracts away from Local 786.

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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 ? Retail and restaurant construction would most likely start in 2015.

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ENR Construction

JANUARY 18, 2021

Value of new construction contracts expected to increase 5% this year.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 11, 2020

The Chicago Transit Authority has given a $38.3-million million contract for the environmental impact study for the 5-mile extension of the CTA Red Line on the city's south side.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 9, 2014

As we close out another year, we wanted to take a look back at the commercial construction trends that defined 2014 and highlight some of the highs and lows. Overall, this was a great year for the commercial construction industry as commercial construction activity and revenue were up considerably. Low – Labor Shortage.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 11, 2014

Englewood Construction is currently negotiating a contract with Mrs. Green’s to convert former Fox and Obel in Chicago. Like most businesses, the commercial construction industry is a relationship business. For us, this arrangement is far more preferable to the common competitive bid process. Setting expectations.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 8, 2023

Women in Construction: Jeanne Bartels Wears Many Hard Hats qpurcell Wed, 03/08/2023 - 11:46 In honor of Women in Construction Week, Utopia conducted a Q&A with several women in the construction industry. Jeanne Bartels, senior project manager at McHugh Construction , is one such woman. Curiosity.

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Lets Build

APRIL 27, 2017

In the US there are a lot of construction companies doing different work within areas like commercial, institutional, industrial, and civil construction services. But who are the biggest construction companies in the US? We hereby present our master list of the biggest construction companies in each state of the US.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

New York and Chicago have announced the contractors who will bring much needed updates to two international airports. Midway International Airport in Chicago will spend $89.2 million to expand security checkpoints, contracting with contractor F.H. MDW Security Hall. Paschen/S.N.

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Pro Builder

MARCH 6, 2023

Women in Construction: Gina Bertolini Earns Her Seat (Q&A) qpurcell Mon, 03/06/2023 - 13:48 In honor of Women in Construction Week, Utopia conducted a Q&A with several women in the industry. Here's her story on industry passion, pains, and shifting perspectives for women in construction. Based in Mount Prospect, Ill.,

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Pro Builder

OCTOBER 11, 2022

As Remote Workers Return to the Suburbs, Experts Predict a Rise in New-Home Construction. A growing number of city residents are switching to remote work full-time, and as many of them seek out additional living space in the suburbs, housing experts say new-construction projects are taking off. New-Construction Projects.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 22, 2011

As 2011 comes to a close, it’s time for us to look back on the commercial construction building trends , news and projects of this past year and share our thoughts on the highs and lows in the industry. In fact, our commercial construction budget work was back to 2008 levels. HIGH – Everyone was submitting drawings in 2011.

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HardHatChat

JULY 25, 2016

One of our current commercial projects at Englewood Construction is a new Farm & Fleet store we’re building in Romeoville, Ill. But from a construction standpoint, there are some key areas where choosing an experienced commercial construction firm can make all the difference in helping a “first” project go as smoothly as possible.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 25, 2022

There’s a number of big construction events happening in June covering transportation, preconstruction, the future of construction technology, and more. We also now offer a monthly, live Q&A for customers interested in better understanding technical workflows with Autodesk Construction Cloud products. among others.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 19, 2012

To ensure your restaurant opens on time and within budget, make sure you have your delivery dates nailed down and align yourself with an experienced restaurant construction firm. We recently gave a restaurant trade magazine some tips on budgeting for a restaurant construction timeline. The amount of equipment in the back of house.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 10, 2015

Bill Di Santo, president of Englewood Construction (second from right), and the Englewood accounting team receiving recognition from the Chicago Chapter of the Construction Financial Management Association (CFMA) for participating in their 2014 Accounting Intern Program. Between 2007-2009, the construction industry lost 2.3

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CivilJungle

OCTOBER 18, 2020

Introduction to Top Construction companies in the USA. Construction is one of the biggest and fastest-growing sectors and a great contributor to the economical development of the United States of America. The United States of America is known for the largest construction market in all over the world. Turner Construction.

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Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 28, 2014

An article at page 45 in Chicago Architect , entitled "Working the Percentages," by Werner Sabo and James K. This article discusses a problem that arises when architects are working for a church or other owner on a percentage of construction cost fee basis, and the owner obtains donated work. contracts general'

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 11, 2010

It’s time to revisit another prediction I made last year in my blog post Commercial Constructions Trends to Watch in 2010 — Outside the Big Box. As for grading myself on that commercial construction trend, I would like to borrow a page from President Obama and say “incomplete.”. Chicago Place shopping mall retrofit.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 4, 2019

government, according to a report in Crane’s Chicago Business. The report says the accusations are in connection with a contract for military vehicles used by American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. Navistar and its defense unit are accused of “bilking” nearly $1.3 billion from the U.S.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 4, 2019

government, according to a report in Crane’s Chicago Business. The report says the accusations are in connection with a contract for military vehicles used by American forces in Iraq and Afghanistan. Navistar and its defense unit are accused of “bilking” nearly $1.3 billion from the U.S.

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Pro Builder

MAY 21, 2021

The Chicago Mercantile Exchange has a maximum price range, known as limit up and limit down, that futures contracts for various commodities are allowed to trade within for each session. There have been questions about when soaring lumber prices, which add to construction costs, would begin to cause a cooling in demand.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 12, 2017

The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) announced the next major step in Chicago's transformational Red and Purple Modernization Program ( RPM) by selecting three qualified contracting teams to develop proposals to design and build the first phase of the project, which will significantly modernize, improve and increase rail service in Chicago.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 14, 2013

As commercial construction news reports say business continues to pick up, we are happy to see some new faces around the office at Englewood Construction. That’s right; we are adding staff to our national commercial general contracting firm in what has been a very robust period of activity.

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Construction Junkie

APRIL 23, 2020

Sports fans probably watched parts 1&2 of ESPN’s documentary, The Last Dance, which chronicles the final season of the Chicago Bulls dynasty in the 1990s last weekend (because what else are you doing?). Team General Manager, Jerry Krause, and owner, Reinsdorf, had a strict rule not to renegotiate contracts and they never broke that rule.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 21, 2012

Observations and Conversations about Commercial Construction, Development and Management. A proper pre-construction analysis can help developers avoid the "build it and they will come" approach, which can end disastrously as this property in Crest Hill illustrates. I get asked a lot about commercial construction trends.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Mr. Sabo is also a construction arbitrator and mediator for the American Arbitration Association and is admitted to the federal trial bar. Shawn Goodman.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Mr. Sabo is also a construction arbitrator and mediator for the American Arbitration Association and is admitted to the federal trial bar. Shawn Goodman.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 17, 2015

As we move further into 2015, Englewood Construction has been fortunate to entertain a lot of new business opportunities. All signs have been pointing to a robust commercial construction pipeline, with activity consistently on the rise. As a former architect and member of the AIA, this couldn’t make me happier.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 7, 2010

Commercial construction contractors can save clients thousands of dollars by knowing the right time to buy certain materials. The spot is about the costs of commercial construction and how buying building materials in bulk can help GCs save money and bring down a construction project bid so they win the contract.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 13, 2012

based Englewood Construction, one of the country's leading commercial construction firms, will sponsor the 2012 Ryder Cup at Medinah Country Club in Medinah, Ill., Delivering the best commercial contracting services to national and international clients is something we feel privileged to do. a Chicago suburb.

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Construction Junkie

MARCH 9, 2021

Defying stereotypes is nothing new for these women leaders in construction. Since the 90’s and early 2000’s they’ve paved new paths for women pursuing careers in construction safety. For Women in Construction (WIC) Week 2021 Hilmerson Safety® celebrates women in the field by sharing their stories. How did they start?

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 20, 2017

Sebring Services, which provides remodelling contracting for Chicago’s western suburbs, has developed a truly powerful blog, with plenty of content. How […].

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Construction Specifier

JULY 9, 2020

Photos courtesy Construction Robotics. “I I always knew I would go into the business,” recalled Zack Zuidemas, vice-president for Jimmy’Z Masonry , located in Crystal Lake, Illinois, about 80 km (50 mi) north of Chicago. The post Robotic assisters render heavy masonry wall units weightless appeared first on Construction Specifier.

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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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HardHatChat

JANUARY 19, 2010

We GCs may think we’re the star, but we all know the most successful commercial construction project s require great subcontractors. Because without skilled subcontractors a commercial construction general contractor is just a guy in an office. Keep in mind, the cheapest subcontractor may not be the best sub for the project.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2022

While some commercial subcontracts do extend the subcontractor’s express warranties to the owner, such provisions are rarely found in residential construction, where there is often no express warranty in the subcontract at all. The Richards Group of Chicago , 116 Ill. Does it apply to subcontractors’ work as well? .”

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