ENR Construction

SEPTEMBER 2, 2021

Product demos by startups, networking and venture capital panels brought back a familiar, if masked, sense of collegiality Sept. 1, for demo day of the BuiltWorlds Summit 2021 at Chicago's Westin River North.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 28, 2019

Apple’s first flagship store was in Chicago on Michigan Avenue, where tourists and locals alike quickly became familiar with – and grew to love – the unique environment it offered to interact with the brand’s latest products. A quintessential example of this is our long-time client American Girl.

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Contractor Magazine

OCTOBER 14, 2014

Weekly Product Gallery: Zurn, Chicago Faucets, Makita, KWC, Watts Water and Viessmann. Faucets Media Galleries Toilets Green Hydronics Tools'

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Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 26, 2017

Outcome Health is planning to add 2,000 new employees over the next five years at its new 392,000-square-foot Chicago location, Outcome Tower. The Chicago-based company’s growth is helping drive the city’s emergence as a national hub for the health-tech sector. Outcome Health | © Gensler Chicago.

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GCP Applied Technologies

NOVEMBER 28, 2019

Sustainable construction products and technologies. Considering cement production—a primary component of concrete—accounts for roughly 5% of the entire global emissions carbon footprint, producing more sustainable concrete is among the most important topics in construction today. The economic demands for sustainable cement production.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 16, 2014

A few weeks ago, I attended Techweek in Chicago. This week-long expo is for startups and Fortune 500 companies to showcase their newest products, insights, ideas and plans for the future.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 15, 2015

Chicago Faucets announces the addition of a new executive to its management team, Adam Molberger. Faucets Management'

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BD+C

APRIL 29, 2013

Chicago Faucets has redesigned its website at chicagofaucets.com , which embodies the company''s innovation and commitment to the growing needs of its customers. read more. "Our Plumbing'

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Who says that comfort has to get in the way of production? From wholesale flooring Los Angeles on the west coast to wind-resistant siding in our local Chicago market, choosing the right materials can mean hundreds of thousands of dollars to the overall cost of a project. It simply means to push the envelope on accepted practice.

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

551 Elm apartment building in Chicago. An environmental product declaration (EPD) discloses the environmental impacts of a construction material or product over a portion of, or all of, its lifetime. This makes it possible to understand the relative impact of different products and materials. Photo by Sarah Crowley.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 9, 2016

When hundreds of off-road equipment industry professionals gather at the Association of Equipment Manufacturers’ (AEM) annual product safety and compliance seminar in April, it will mark the 25th consecutive year of the annual safety forum.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 9, 2018

Celebrate construction technology and innovation with Viewpoint at this week’s BuiltWorlds Summit , April 11-13 in downtown Chicago. The event, held at the Westin Chicago River North, brings together 250+ construction executives, technology innovators and industry thought leaders. Modernizing Project Management. We’re also speaking!

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BD+C

OCTOBER 4, 2013

Chicago -- The ROCKWOOL Group, on behalf of its ROCKFON ® Group affiliate, a supplier of stone wool acoustic ceiling and wall solutions, has acquired Chicago Metallic , a global provider of architectural building products and services -- including metal panels and ceiling systems, suspended grid systems, and acoustical and sustainable ceil.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 3, 2020

MKA specifies new ArcelorMittal steel products to create larger upper-level spaces in the 51-story tower and deal with site issues near Chicago Union Station.

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Contractor Magazine

SEPTEMBER 7, 2016

Chicago Faucets announces the release of a new white paper, Reducing the Risk of HAIs in Healthcare Facilities, which discusses products and solutions designed specifically to assist in reducing the transmission of bacteria in healthcare facilities. read more.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 25, 2017

This week's product gallery highlights a vehicle charger for tool batteries, a stainless-steel kitchen sink, a WaterSense-certified dual-flush toilet, a new line of lab fittings, redesigned harnesses for the jobsite, and a kitchen faucet collection. read more.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 13, 2013

For instance, in Chicago, the Fashion Outlets of Chicago debuted on August 1 , marking the area’s first new Chicago shopping center development in 20 years. Englewood recently finished the build-out of Ports 1961 at the Fashion Outlets of Chicago in Rosemont. Case-in-point–the Fashion Outlets of Chicago.

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

MAY 4, 2016

More than 700 new jobs have been created by 16 tech companies in Chicago recently, Mayor Rahm Emanuel announced as he helped open the newly-completed expansion space at 1871 , the city’s first-of-its-kind digital startup hub. According to Built In Chicago, 143 companies raised more than $1.7 Source: 1871).

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Construction Specifier

OCTOBER 13, 2023

551 Elm apartment building in Chicago. An environmental product declaration (EPD) discloses the environmental impacts of a construction material or product over a portion of, or all of, its lifetime. This makes it possible to understand the relative impact of different products and materials. Photo by Sarah Crowley.

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 14, 2017

This week the product gallery features a self-cleaning toilet, an expanded line of braze-free fittings, a new mini-split heat pump system, a low-flow electronic faucet, a zero lead ball valve and more. read more.

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Construction Business Owner

JULY 17, 2015

In May, USG Corporation, a building products company, was named Innovator of the Year today by The Executives’ Club of Chicago.

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Contractor Magazine

JULY 12, 2016

This week the product gallery includes a portable power station, a wireless headset, a new female connector, a control panel, a stainless steel circulator and more. read more.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 19, 2012

Michigan Avenue in Chicago is seeing a mix of high-end retailers and value retailers, a trend that will continue in 2013 in markets across the country. To do this, let’s focus on the famed Magnificent Mile in Chicago. This year, I wanted to use a micro example to highlight macro retail and restaurant construction trends.

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HardHatChat

OCTOBER 10, 2013

In the Chicago area alone, there are probably close to a dozen local and regional shopping malls in the middle of a shopping center renovation project, or, slated to begin one in the very near future. However, this is not just a Chicago trend. We’ll be sure to keep you posted. Bill Di Santo. Tel: 847-233-9200 x710.

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HardHatChat

APRIL 16, 2013

New restaurant construction activity is up across all product types, from national chains and fast food giants to high-end restaurants and new fast casual concepts, restaurateurs are expanding at a rapid pace. Olive Garden is building its first location in Chicago. There are several reasons for this: On-line shopping.

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BD+C

JULY 10, 2019

Every year the design world convenes at NeoCon in Chicago as more than 500 exhibiting companies unveil thousands of the industry’s most cutting edge, beautiful, and innovative products. I had a chance to attend the 2019 event, which took place June 10-12. Here are my nine favorite things from NeoCon. . .

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Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

JUNE 6, 2014

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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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 16, 2016

This week the product gallery features a ball valve with a 3/4" hose connection, a video pipe inspection system that connect to a tablet or smartphone, a pipe beveling machine, an innovative anti-scale system and more. read more.

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 11, 2014

Englewood recently did this with Harry Caray’s 7 th Inning Stretch and Chicago Sports Museum in Chicago’s Water Tower Place. And earlier this year, we completed a ground-up retail construction project Goodwill in the Chicago area. While signage was visible to shoppers, the restaurant space could not be seen from the escalators.

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HardHatChat

MAY 31, 2012

While there are three sides to every story, recent commercial construction news stories like this one from the Chicago Tribune , “Construction firm caught in contract probe” , really burn me up. The best Chicago construction firms play by the rules and do business above board. I don’t mean to come off as preachy, I’m just mad.

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Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 4, 2013

In addition to basic SEO techniques , targeted landing pages provide an opportunity for construction companies to rank in SERPs for more keywords (like location, products, or services), boost lead generation, and allow you to provide specific, customized content for prospects. Service/Product Landing Pages. Location Landing Pages.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 18, 2018

This post is a compilation of the highlights from the just completed Greenbuild International Conference and Expo that took place last week in Chicago. Also on Thursday USGBC and the Health Product Declaration Collaborative unveiled a plan to expand their collective efforts to accelerate the development and use of HPDs.

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Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 14, 2018

15-17 in Chicago. Hosted in the cloud, ViewpointOne combines Viewpoint’s leading construction enterprise resource planning (ERP) offerings with its Team and Field products , giving customers an integrated and flexible system for managing operations, improving productivity and enabling better decision making.

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Construction Equipment

SEPTEMBER 18, 2019

Archinect reports that several construction companies are combining their use of design platforms like building information modeling (BIM) with augmented reality (AR) applications to help streamline production and efficiency. Chicago-based Pepper Construction, for example, combines BIM approaches…

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Contractor Magazine

FEBRUARY 25, 2015

AHR Expo is best-attended event in Chicago. This year’s AHR Expo claimed the title for the best-attended event ever held in Chicago. Preliminary attendance figures show that more than 61,000 total attendees, including 42,400 visitors, participated in the 2015 AHR Expo, with more than 2,100 companies exhibiting.

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Contractor Magazine

APRIL 6, 2015

CHICAGO — It is easy to see why the 2015 AHR Expo claimed the title for the best-attended event ever held in Chicago. BY ROBERT P. MADER & CANDACE ROULO. Commercial Plumbing Hydronics Systems Residential Plumbing Registered User'

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BD+C

OCTOBER 12, 2012

Chicago Faucets provides cutting-edge design in commercial restrooms with its new HyTronic Edge electronic faucet. This new faucet brings a funky, modern look to commercial designs that all professionals in the industry will appreciate: read more.

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