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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas

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The impact of office-to-residential conversion on downtown areas 0 qpurcell Mon, 10/16/2023 - 08:29 Office Buildings Gensler's Duanne Render looks at the incentives that could bring more office-to-residential conversions to life. Clair West , Toronto, Ontario.

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Commercial Construction Adaptive Reuse: Reimagining Space

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For years, smart Real Estate Developers and property owners have been repurposing everything from old warehouses and industrial properties to shopping malls, hospitals, and historical buildings into creative mixed-use residential and commercial spaces. Vacant Chicago city-owned property at 1769 W.

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F.E. Moran: An example of how to build an effective blog for education, SEO and brand-building

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Chicago contractor F.E. Moran provides services for commercial and residential HVAC, plumbing and fire protection clients. Moran: An example of how to build an effective blog for education, SEO and brand-building appeared first on Construction Marketing Ideas. Consider these recent topics: Choosing […]. The post F.E.

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First look: Studio Gang's residential/dining commons for University of Chicago

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The University of Chicago has steadily been adding modern buildings to its venerable collegiate Gothic campus, with recent facilities by Tod Williams Billie Tsien , Rafael Viñoly , and. Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Multifamily Housing Construction' Body Image: read more.

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An Up-Close Look at Toronto’s Construction Boom 

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Soon enough, Toronto will overtake Chicago (and fall just behind New York City) for the city with the most skyscrapers in the U.S. This exponential population growth pattern isn’t slowing down anytime soon, even despite the COVID-19 pandemic, which has led to a mass exodus from cities like Chicago, San Francisco, and New York City.

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Business Report: Chicago Will Host Digital Manufacturing And Design Innovation Institute

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President Obama has awarded Chicago a $70 million grant from the Department of Defense to build a $320-million Digital Manufacturing and Design Innovation Institute. Mark Kirk, representatives from UI Labs and World Business Chicago, and various industry partners who supported the winning bid were at the White House for the announcement. “We

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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. Construction of new campus of Hi-Tech Education and business incubation Saudi Arabia. PCL construction works on various institutional, residential, educational and commercial construction projects. Chicago Bridge and Iron Company.