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2014 Revit Technology Conference Plug

Revit OpEd

If you''ve been reading this blog for long you''ve probably heard of the Revit Technology Conference. RTC in Schaumburg, Il (near Chicago) is NEXT MONTH! News Plugs Revit Technology Conference RTC Update' I''ve been fortunate to be part of the crew that helps see that it does. Let me know if you need some help telling them.

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Adaptive reuse: 5 benefits of office-to-residential conversions

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The City of Chicago recently put out the LaSalle Reimagined Initiative IFP , which, in the words of Department of Housing Commissioner Marisa Novara, aims to “create hundreds of homes, including much-needed affordable housing in the city's central business district.” Model kitchen at Millenniium on LaSalle.

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Development Revitalizes the Chicago River

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As Chicago’s attitude toward its river changes, Riverside Investment and Development has made living and working near it easier.

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Architect-Developer James Loewenberg Revitalized Chicago Lakefront

ENR Construction

Visionary, dead of cancer at age 86, created the distinctive Lakeshore East neighborhood and mentored new generations of architects and real estate professionals in the city.

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

AutoDesk, Revit, and Navisworks are a few of the leading names in the industry to research. 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.

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2015 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions

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Shopping center owners are embracing commercial construction projects to revive and revitalize the mall concept. Englewood recently did this with Harry Caray’s 7 th Inning Stretch and Chicago Sports Museum in Chicago’s Water Tower Place. So we pushed out the restaurant space to make it more visible and inviting.

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Colorful Metal Inspiration

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Photo: hortonphotoinc.com Welcoming and Fun The Altgeld Gardens public housing complex on Chicago’s far South Side was built as a community for returning black veterans after World War II, but severe environmental hazards in the area led to decades of health problems for its residents.

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