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Construction Worker Safety Issues: Weighing in on Silica Standards

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Construction worker safety is a priority for Englewood Construction. A great example of the latter happened a few weeks ago, when I received a call from a Chicago Tribune reporter. Like most successful construction firms, Englewood Construction makes construction worker safety a top priority. Chuck Taylor.

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State of the Construction Industry: April Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

New construction technologies to attract younger workers, a push toward green building and the good and bad news in safety — these highlight some of the top stories in April. Green rooftops on skyscrapers, like this one in downtown Chicago, may soon be required in New York City. A full list of all 57 winners is available here.

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State of the Construction Industry: June Roundup

Viewpoint Construction Technology

We’ve got you covered with this month’s roundup of stories related to construction technology, labor, seasonal safety issues, innovative new projects and more. With all that construction comes safety issues, according to Construction Dive. The AGC aims to increase work zone safety this summer with targeted advertising.

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Quiet Graycor Speaks Volumes - ENR - McGraw-Hill Construction

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Description: Smaller, tougher projects yield big results for a suburban Chicago firm that is branching out in projects and geography. Safety and health. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction.

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Pulse: 08/20/2012

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. Illinois Ivanhoe Cambridge and Hines, two major real estate developers, are planning to build River Point , an office building, in downtown Chicagos West Loop neighborhood. acre public park built over rail tracks, which will connect the office tower to the Chicago Riverwalk. Chicago, 60603.

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U.S. Architect To Design Major China Project | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. A Chicago-based partner who joined Trahan brought to bear his experience at Skidmore Owings & Merrill on a series of convention-center projects in China. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus. -->.

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John Young to Head Nuclear Lobby Group | ENR: Engineering.

ENR Construction

Safety & Health. ESD), a Chicago consulting engineer specializing in high- performance building systems. Chicago, as a result of a July 20 acquisition, the new parent tells ENR. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. -->. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Associations.