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Women in Construction: Jeanne Bartels Wears Many Hard Hats

Pro Builder

From property and project managers, to engineers and CFOs, these women have climbed the ranks and made a name for themselves in their respective companies. Jeanne Bartels, senior project manager at McHugh Construction , is one such woman. I love being involved in so many details and aspects of a project.

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Colorful Metal Inspiration

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plan, which includes a Chicago Public Library branch, a childcare center offering pre-K education and a community center with meeting rooms. The building is also “net-zero ready”, meaning that if the Chicago Housing Authority adds a solar array, it will be energy-neutral.

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constructionattorneyblog: LEED project managment software

Construction Lawyer

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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Women in Construction: Gina Bertolini Earns Her Seat (Q&A)

Pro Builder

From property and project managers, to engineers and CFO's, these women climbed the ranks and made a name for themselves in their respective companies. Nicholas & Associates provides comprehensive construction management, general contracting, and design/build services. Based in Mount Prospect, Ill.,

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Robotic assisters render heavy masonry wall units weightless

Construction Specifier

“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. Located about 80 km north of Chicago, the base was in dire need of additional space to house 600 enlisted military personnel.

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4 Lessons Construction Companies Can Take From Episodes 1 & 2 of The Last Dance

Construction Junkie

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?). Not to mention, you could be reducing your company’s chances for repeat business, if the end of the project is a disaster.

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4 distribution center projects that changed The Korte Company forever

The Korte Company

Dennis called up to Walgreens’ home office in Deerfield, Illinois, near Chicago. He furnished the phone number of the Walgreens project manager in charge. The project bids in seven days.”. He invited the project manager to talk to a man at a new United Stationers facility just a few miles from Walgreens headquarters.