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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

The work was labor-intensive at the time—everything was hand-drawn on drafting boards—and everyone still wore white shirts and ties. Dennis worked with Ralph, Vern Eardley (Ralph’s second in command) and an estimator to evaluate alternative building systems and materials that would deliver the project on-budget.

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COMMUNITY PROFILE: Opportunity Knocks in Southwest Louisiana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Bordered by the Gulf of Mexico to the south and Texas to the west, the sky is literally the limit for an area where an estimated $48 billion in private investments already have been announced, including several mega-projects in the natural gas industry. Opportunity is a word used a lot when discussions about Southwest Louisiana are started.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2023

Autodesk Construction Cloud

His expertise in BIM and Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) has significantly elevated project efficiency and quality. He checked all approval workflows related to design, contracts, planning, estimation, and billing teams. Ellery also has a solid ability to foster collaboration within his team and with external partners.