Construction Dive

MAY 17, 2018

Protect Our Parks and others in Chicago took aim at the Obama Foundation's proposed expansion into public parkland, calling the revised plan to exclude a library component an "institutional bait and switch."

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 12, 2021

of Buildings says structure's foundation was compromised when the owner performed work in the basement. .

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 2, 2018

Crews from Chicago’s Clark Construction used three mobile pumps to pour 3,300 cubic yards of concrete into the foundation mat of a new office building. A timelapse video showing the full concrete pour was posted on Clark Construction’s Twitter. Starting before sunrise, the crew finished the job in…

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Construction Marketing Ideas

JULY 17, 2015

We published our first issue of Chicago Construction News yesterday. Yesterday, we launched Chicago Construction News. But what about Chicago? Brooke has been incredibly successful in building relationships in Chicago. And how could we hold the fort for a decade to allow this re-launch. I count my blessings.

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BD+C

JUNE 20, 2014

HOK has teamed with the President Obama Library and Museum Campus Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, on a planning and site selection proposal for hosting the Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago. Body Image: read more. Architects Cultural Facilities Education Facility'

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HardHatChat

MARCH 14, 2019

After all, the strongest foundation you can give any commercial construction project is a solid partnership between the client and the commercial contractor. Most people think of commercial construction as a physical, “bricks and sticks” industry. But if you ask me, commercial construction is first and foremost about relationships.

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Construction Specifier

JULY 9, 2020

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. Naval Station Great Lakes.

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BD+C

JUNE 20, 2014

HOK has teamed with the President Obama Library and Museum Campus Foundation, a nonprofit 501(c)(3) organization, on a planning and site selection proposal for hosting the Barack Obama Presidential Library in Chicago. Body Image: read more. Architects Cultural Facilities Education Facility'

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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. The managerial element of the industry is sorely lacking.

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Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 29, 2012

CHICAGO — A group of plumbing manufacturers and associations, known as the Get The Lead Out Plumbing Consortium, met here on Aug. 30, 2012, at the invitation of the Plumbing-Heating-Cooling Contractors Association (PHCC) Educational Foundation. read more.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 28, 2022

Steel’s South Chicago Works, the world’s largest structural steel mill at the time, employing 20,000 workers. But those running the big picture in Pittsburgh never had a clue what was really going on in Chicago, yet they managed the mill using our manipulated numbers. So, begin tracking cycle time at the foundation start, right?

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CivilJungle

SEPTEMBER 26, 2020

Falsework includes the foundations , footings , and all structural members supporting the permanent structural elements. Heavy rain causing falsework foundation slippage. Strong river current causing falsework foundation slippage. Inadequate falsework foundation. Inadequate soil foundation. Number of Occurrences.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 20, 2010

For those familiar with Chicago retail construction , think back a couple of years to when the dated Orland Park Place interior mall underwent construction and turned itself inside out to became one of the area’s most successful outdoor shopping centers. The base structure – no need to pour a new foundation.

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CivilJungle

JUNE 2, 2020

What Is Pier Foundation? Drilled pier foundations, the subject matter of this article, belong to the same category as pile foundations. Thus, a foundation unit installed in a drill-hole may also be called a bored cast-in-situ concrete pile. Advantages and Disadvantages of Drilled Pier Foundations.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 2, 2023

She’d graduated with an accounting degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, worked at a Big 8 public accounting firm, passed the CPA exam and learned the ins and outs of construction accounting at Pepper Construction in Chicago. Meanwhile, Rob’s hometown of Chicago was a great place to launch their careers. They didn’t.

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HardHatChat

SEPTEMBER 11, 2019

Here’s what stood out to me: Englewood’s retail portfolio includes experiential concepts such as American Girl Place in Chicago. The Harry Caray’s 7th Inning Stretch and Chicago Sports Museum Englewood built in Chicago serves up an entertainment experience. Thank you for reading, and here’s to the next 10 years!

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The Constructor

FEBRUARY 27, 2012

Sears Tower The Sears Tower, a skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois, has been the tallest building in North America since 1973. It surpassed the World Trade Center, which itself had surpassed the Empire State Building only a year earlier.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Moreover, they occurred frequently, as in Boston (1872), Chicago (1871 and 1874), and New York (1835 and 1845). At the time, concrete was thought of as a material for foundations, not structural elements. San Francisco was the site of seven major fires between 1849 and 1851.

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 10, 2014

According to the Chicago Tribune , “The fund will award convertible notes initially ranging from $100,000 to $500,000 to early-stage Illinois-based companies working in renewable energy, energy efficiency, smart grid, next-generation transportation and water resource management. This venture capital fund allocated with $2.3

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PSMJ Resources

OCTOBER 8, 2013

Photo courtesy of Inhabitat.com Last year at a forum hosted by the Beverly Willis Architecture Foundation, futurist Edie Weiner predicted that green-to-blue spaces (spaces that give back more than they take) would gain traction in the years ahead. Here in Boston, home of PSMJ’s headquarters, it’s looks as though she’s right.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MAY 25, 2016

There are many different media outlets and resources in Chicago, including well-established services, but there is only one Chicago Construction News. One of the foundations of successful marketing is differentiation. An example of differentiation at work.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

Eleven million people in this country are paying more than half of their income for rent, and these are low-income people,” says Richard Burns, CEO of the NHP Foundation, a national not-for-profit provider of affordable housing. It gets worse. Housing is Fundamental “Housing is absolutely essential to human flourishing.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 28, 2012

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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Revit OpEd

AUGUST 9, 2011

If someone draws a circle around a foundation detail in New Orleans, the same circle instantly appears in Chicago, or Singapore for that matter. We like to think SketchSpace is the digital equivalent of having your entire team huddled around a set of CD's.

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The Korte Company

JUNE 16, 2022

Dennis called up to Walgreens’ home office in Deerfield, Illinois, near Chicago. Then he drove up to Chicago the following Wednesday to meet with the Walgreens construction team. And while that relationship has since ended, the lessons learned from the foundation of one that today is in its early stages. You’ll have them Monday.

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Construction Test

MAY 11, 2020

Jason Rosenthal, 55, from Chicago, had been married to his wife, author Amy Krouse Rosenthal, for 26 years when she died of ovarian cancer at age 51. Looking back: Jason Rosenthal, 55, from Chicago, had been married to his wife, author Amy Krouse Rosenthal, for 26 years when she died of ovarian cancer at age 51 in 2017. ’ .

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

OCTOBER 22, 2012

Illinois has a broad economic base with Chicago in the northeast; small industrial cities and great agricultural productivity in the central and western regions; and natural resources like coal, timber and petroleum in the south. Chicago in particular is a major player in business.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 19, 2009

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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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

A white paper recently released by the Kauffman Foundation finds that Kansas City and other areas viewed as “new” startup high-tech hubs actually are benefitting from many years of nurturing a local culture of entrepreneurship. Seattle, Austin, Philadelphia and Chicago. Photo: Rockymountaininnosphere.org.). By Jonathan Sanders.

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Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

Charitable giving is a common thread among home builders, from foundations and direct financial support to volunteering at soup kitchens, sponsoring fun runs and cornhole tournaments, and applying trade skills to various building projects for underserved communities. He saw it as a differentiator and a way to gain an advantage.”.

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Pro Builder

APRIL 6, 2021

A little stone on the foundation of a farmhouse in the Colorado market is indicative of the local vernacular.”. . Megan Mazzocco is a freelance writer based in Chicago. . For best results, he says, only use stone in moderation: “Masonry is expensive; you don’t have to use a lot of it. How do you get a square box to stand out?

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PSMJ Resources

MAY 23, 2011

We all know that relationships are the foundation of successful project and client pursuits. PSMJ is hosting only 3 more bootcamps this spring: June 2-3 in Washington, DC, June 9-10 in Chicago, and June 23-24 in Las Vegas. But, do we really understand what it takes to form a real connection with our clients?

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 11, 2017

CHICAGO AIMS FOR THE TOP OF THE TECH CHART. Chicago is rising up in ranks to become the next big place for technology innovation. Chicago’s Digital Manufacturing and Design Institute (DMDII), has partnered with McKinsey & Co. Last year, Chicago’s thriving startups secured more than $1.7 Photo: tedescopictures.com).

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Stok

OCTOBER 29, 2018

Theaster Gates , Director of Arts and Public Life at the University of Chicago, outlined three key integral components to rebuilding a community: culture, creativity, and art. 9: Rebuilding with intangibles. He was awarded the J.C. Nichols Prize for Visionaries in Urban Development! 12: Leo leads an Oscar-worthy actionable climate plan.

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Pro Builder

JANUARY 6, 2023

Take a Look During my first month in home building, 34 years ago, I experienced the dumpster dive to end all dumpster dives led by Mike Rhoads, VP of construction for Pulte’s Chicago division. Each extra corner in a foundation costs anywhere from $150 on a single-story slab home to as much as $500 or more on a basement two-story.

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Business Facilities

JULY 14, 2014

Howard Wial, director, Center for Urban Economic Development, University of Illinois, Chicago. Support for the Milstein Symposium is provided through the Howard and Abby Milstein Foundation and Emigrant Bank.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JANUARY 26, 2016

Notable projects certified in 2015’s Top 10 States for LEED include: Illinois: Virgin Hotel Chicago; LEED Gold. Virginia: Chesapeake Bay Foundation Virginia Environmental Center in Virginia Beach; LEED Platinum. Maryland: Holy Cross Hospital in Germantown; LEED Gold. Massachusetts: New Douglas Elementary School in Douglas; LEED Silver.

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