BD+C

MAY 7, 2019

Construction costs nationally rose in 2018 by an average of 5.73%, with Chicago and Portland, Ore., showing the greatest increases among major cities. Costs rose at a time when many markets are at or near their construction-activity cycle, and as industry unemployment remained higher than the country’s at large.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 8, 2018

However, this concept has gained some traction recently with architects around the world in cities like Chicago, London, Minneapolis and Vancouver designing wooden high-rises. In Portland, Oregon, home of the Viewpoint headquarters, a condo building recently caught our attention. What’s so great about wood? Image credit: Kaiser Group.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2014

Their study looked at protected bikes lanes in Austin, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Recently, the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) released their findings on protected bikes lanes in the US, a subject that has only been explored in a limited number of studies. read more.

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Business Facilities

OCTOBER 10, 2014

Far West Washington Atlanta Baltimore Blog-Oct-2014 Boston Chicago City Planning Columbus Denver Liberty Mutual los angeles Minneapolis new york Pedestrian Safety Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland San Francisco Seattle Street Lighting washington'

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BD+C

JUNE 17, 2016

Theaster Gates is an award-winning artist whose installations, sculptures, and performance works have been exhibited at the Whitney Biennial, the Milwaukee Art Museum, the Seattle Art Museum, the Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, and the Museum of Contemporary Craft, Portland, Ore.

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Pro Builder

JULY 15, 2021

It is worth pointing out that the decline in apartment occupancy was concentrated in the New York City area and in the West Coast markets: San Francisco (-6,958 apartment units); New York City (-4,371 units); South Bay/San Jose (-2,791 units); East Bay/Oakland (-445 units); Chicago (-337 units); Pittsburgh (-71 units),and Yakima (-30 units).

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BD+C

AUGUST 9, 2016

In recent years, cities including New York, Chicago, Washington, D.C., Portland, Ore., and Fayetteville, Ark., have reduced or eliminated required parking spaces on major developments. Many of these developments are located near mass transit stations and/or are affordable housing projects.

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Pro Builder

NOVEMBER 16, 2020

They consist of five on the West Coast (San Francisco, Los Angeles and Oakland, California as well as Portland, Oregon and Seattle, Washington), four on the East Coast (Boston, Massachusetts; Washington, D.C.,

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BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2023

In Chicago, the city is focusing its efforts on one neighborhood with the LaSalle Street Reimagined initiative , which makes state, county, and federal tax incentives available to the selected properties along the corridor.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2014

Their study looked at protected bikes lanes in Austin, Chicago, Portland, San Francisco and Washington, D.C. Recently, the National Institute for Transportation and Communities (NITC) released their findings on protected bikes lanes in the US, a subject that has only been explored in a limited number of studies. read more.

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CivilJungle

MARCH 17, 2021

Chicago, IL. LafargeHolcim is currently headquartered located in Chicago. LafargeHolcim cement, available in bulk and bag form, blended, masonry, specialty, mortar, custom stucco, slag, include portland, environmentally friendly Cement, fly ash, as well as cement-lime, and cementitious materials. Cement Companies. Houston, TX.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

SEPTEMBER 23, 2013

Other top scoring cities include Portland, OR, New York City, San Francisco, Seattle and Austin. The next tier of top-scoring cities (Washington, DC, Minneapolis, Chicago, Philadelphia and Denver) have also developed efficiency initiatives and are poised to rise in the rankings in future years.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 14, 2014

The Chicago metro area leads the fabricated metals sector with 64,536 jobs in 2012, slated to grow to 75,757 jobs in 2020, or a 2.0 The increased availability of natural gas and oil also resulted in a surge in plastic, rubber, resin and chemical manufacturing, resulting in these industries increasing their employment by 2.6% That’s 1.8

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The Korte Company

JUNE 1, 2018

An 82,114-square-foot Amazon Prime facility in Chicago, IL. One of our showcase USPS jobs just wrapped up in Portland, OR. Since Amazon now owns the robotic system mentioned above, it makes sense that the system is in use in many of the company’s fulfillment centers. A 116,783-square-foot Amazon Prime facility in Miami, FL.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

NOVEMBER 19, 2013

Kauffman white paper found that cities including Kansas City, Seattle, WA, Portland, OR and Boise, ID “all owe their emerging entrepreneurial ecosystems to many years of spinoffs and entrepreneurial spawning.” Seattle, Austin, Philadelphia and Chicago. billion; San Jose notched 276 startups and nearly $3.3

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The Korte Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2018

It started in 1993 when a group of around 35 representatives of national construction firms gathered in Chicago to discuss forming an organization that would push the federal government to recognize Design-Build as an option they could choose from during procurement. Not bad for kicking in $10,000 of seed money 25 years ago.

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Building Information Management

JULY 26, 2012

Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters. City of Chicago. Rose Garden Arena/Portland Trail Blazers. Chatham County Commission. CHB Industries, Inc. Chidester Engineering, PLLC. Choate Construction Company. Christie Development Services. Christine Ervin/Company. Chula Ross Sanchez. Citizens for Pennsylvania’s Future.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 30, 2019

cities seeing the biggest jumps in construction costs were Chicago (7.6 percent), Portland, Ore. Construction costs, always in the forefront of contractors’ minds, rose 5.7 percent in 2018 according to the First Quarter 2019 North American Quarterly Construction Cost Report put out by Ryder Levett Bucknall.

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Stok

JANUARY 31, 2019

2018 was a big year for embodied carbon , culminating in the launch of materialsCAN (Carbon Action Network) – a global group of manufacturers and building professionals committed to prioritizing embodied carbon in building materials – at Greenbuild in Chicago. Embodied Carbon and the Trend Toward Mass Timber. This progression makes sense.

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