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Managing from the Mother Ship: How a National Commercial Contractor Operates

HardHatChat

The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. He asked me, “You only have offices in Chicago, right? So how does that work?”.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Green rooftops on skyscrapers, like this one in downtown Chicago, may soon be required in New York City. As a Viewpoint client, Encore deploys Spectrum Construction Software as its construction management platform. Technology is one of the few ways the industry has made inroads with effectively addressing the skilled labor shortage.

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Batory Foods Expanding In Illinois

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

“Not only does the technology give us an edge from a business perspective,” says Jessica Stoja, Operations Project Manager, Batory. “It Located in Will County, less than 40 miles southwest of downtown Chicago, RidgePort Logistics Center is a developing 14 million-square-foot rail-served park situated on more than 1,500 acres.

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Susan Bowman sets the example

The Korte Company

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. Louis Union Station and even a $21 million job for NASA. Vernon , St. They didn’t.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

Consultative Council members that contributed to the 2011 report include: ASTM International; American Institute of Architects; American Society of Civil Engineers; ASHRAE; Associated General Contractors of America; Building Owners and Managers Association, International; Construction Specifications Institute; ESCO Group; Extruded Polystyrene Foam (..)

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Gerber Plumbing Fixtures CEO and President Michael Werner is an.

Contractor Magazine

Management Best Practices. Project Management. Home > Management > Best Practices > Gerber Plumbing Fixtures CEO and President Michael Werner is an Ernst & Young Entrepreneur Of The Year 2012 finalist in the Midwest. Awards will be presented at a special gala on June 21 at the Hilton Chicago Hotel.

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The Reasons BIM is Going Nowhere Fast

Building Information Management

Consultative Council members that contributed to the 2011 report include: ASTM International; American Institute of Architects; American Society of Civil Engineers; ASHRAE; Associated General Contractors of America; Building Owners and Managers Association, International; Construction Specifications Institute; ESCO Group; Extruded Polystyrene Foam (..)

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