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Chicago Celebrates Technology Startup Hub Expansion, 700 New Tech Jobs

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More than 700 new jobs have been created by 16 tech companies in Chicago recently, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced as he helped open the newly-completed expansion space at 1871 , the city’s first-of-its-kind digital startup hub. According to Built In Chicago, 143 companies raised more than $1.7 Source: 1871). Closerlook, Inc.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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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. According to PFK Consulting, RevPAR, or, revenue per room available, will increase in the 50 U.S. markets that it tracks. We’ve done it all.

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Top 10 Construction Companies in the USA

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Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. $ Chicago Bridge and Iron Company. Basic information about Bechtel Group. AECOM is one of the best Global infrastructure company in America and it is also the world’s primer infrastructure Consulting firm. Basic information about AECOM construction company. MC Dermott International.

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Northwestern University - Now and Next in 2014

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WHEN August 13-15, 2014 WHERE Northwestern University School of Law, Thorne Auditorium 375 East Chicago Avenue Chicago, IL CONTACT INFORMATION To register, or for more information, CLICK HERE !

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

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July 16th, 2012 – NIBS Report - National Institute of Building Sciences Consultative Council . Per the NIBS Consultative Council there are four areas where our industry needs to focus highlights four in order to improve buildings and infrastructure. Defining High-Performance and Common Metrics. Sustainability.

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Motorhard.com: A powerful call to action for contractors

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Reber got his start in the contractor coaching/consulting business after successfully building a Chicago painting business from scratch into a multi-million dollar enterprise in three years. Reber’s blog combines the right combination of practical, personal and emotional insight to make a successful blog.

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LEED Dynamic Plaque Coming to a Building Near You

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There is even an app that allows an owners to share building performance information over Bluetooth with the public on their own mobile device. The LEED Dynamic Plaque is for all LEED projects (except not Homes) to recertify, whereas previously only EB projects were able (i.e., With 385 projects, comprising 107,300,000 sq.