ENR Construction

JANUARY 20, 2022

Salesforce Tower Chicago completes Wolf Point Plaza, one of the last remaining riverfront sites in downtown Chicago.

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BD+C

JUNE 5, 2023

Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects. However, the average U.S.

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HardHatChat

DECEMBER 5, 2017

When it comes to choosing a site for a commercial construction or CRE project, finding the perfect match between a brand or concept and an available space is one of the most important steps in the planning process. Here are three key points we advise clients think about as they search for a site: 1.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 28, 2011

Now that spring is officially here, I wanted to reflect on the Chicago retail construction trends and news we’ve seen so far in 2011. From the new commercial construction projects we know are in the pipeline, to what I heard at the recent Bisnow Chicago Retail Summit , I am cautiously optimistic. Chicago Suburban Shopping Centers.

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 2, 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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Construction Equipment

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

metal pipe lodged into an iron rod fence surrounding construction at the Marshall Field Garden Apartments on Sedgwick Street in Chicago was responsible for electrocuting a dog and hospitalizing his owner.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In the latest instance of racist symbols being found at construction jobsites, a noose has been discovered at the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago.

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HardHatChat

JUNE 21, 2011

The pending downtown Chicago casino will involve a different set of construction challenges than the Rivers Casino in Des Plaines (shown here). In Chicago commercial construction news , everyone knows the big buzz right now is on the pending Chicago casino. More challenges = higher commercial construction costs.

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Contractor Magazine

MAY 14, 2019

While the military remains unmanned technology's biggest customer, the latest AUVSI show in Chicago offered evidence that more contractors and subcontractors are finding increasing uses for it.

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HardHatChat

AUGUST 31, 2011

In fact, Chicago cupcake restaurants and food trucks are popping up all over the place. However, the best Chicago cupcakes Englewood Construction ever had were the ones from our latest Chicago education construction job. Also keep in mind that there’s no line item for honesty, work ethic and construction site safety.

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Construction Dive

MAY 21, 2018

The waterfront buildings planned for the former site of the defunct Chicago Spire could break ground next year.

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Construction Equipment

NOVEMBER 14, 2017

Curbed Chicago reports Houston-based commercial real estate developer Hines is planning a six-story, 270,000-square-foot “mass timber” structure at 1017 W. Division Street—ironically the former site of the Big Bay Lumber Yard owned by the Ciral family.

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BD+C

MARCH 17, 2021

The Computer Design, Research, and Learning Center (CDRLC) at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) will establish a new front door for technology in downtown Chicago.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

The Chicago blizzard of 2011 is a story we’ll be talking about for generations. 3, 2011, that didn’t mean the best Chicago contractors weren’t working. If you’re involved in Chicago retail construction , or any type of commercial construction in a cold weather climate, take note of the checklist below.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 1, 2018

A new $70 million high school is in the works for the Dunning neighborhood on the northwest side of Chicago. However, construction schedules could be affected to accommodate special procedures that are in place due to certain “archeological concerns” on the site. Dead bodies. Thousands of dead bodies, according to one source.

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BD+C

APRIL 26, 2017

The City of Chicago has committed to power all city properties with renewable energy by 2025. The pledge makes Chicago the largest U.S. Mayor Rahm Emanuel’s Office said that the commitment would be met by multiple means, including on-site generation and the acquisition of renewable energy credits.

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BD+C

JUNE 20, 2019

In an op-ed in the June 19 Chicago Tribune, University of Notre Dame professor of architecture Philip Bess outlines a plan developed by graduate students Marie Acalin and Roger Foreman to locate the controvesial Obama Presidential Center to Chicago's Midway Plaisance, rather than the currently planned 20-acre site in Jackson Park.

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HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

We were pulling a feeder cable through a Chicago retail construction project when we heard the explosion. At one point or another, even the best Chicago commercial construction contractors are susceptible to a construction site demon. Find the original general commercial contractor of your project site. Case closed.

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Construction Marketing

APRIL 11, 2023

Use prefabrication processes to reduce transportation costs and limit the amount of time spent at the construction site. 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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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. Our very first project with the brand was to relocate its original Chicago flagship store to Michigan Avenue in 2008.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 23, 2015

Mounted on a barge in the Chicago River, a Manitowoc 888 ringer overcomes site challenges for 150 North Riverside tower.

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Business Facilities

JUNE 7, 2017

Trustwave will add more than 300 employees at its new Chicago headquarters; City Colleges of Chicago is launching a Cyber Security Boot Camp. Read: Cyber Security Company Expands Chicago Headquarters.

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Business Facilities

MAY 11, 2018

The global floral company’s headquarters relocation to Chicago is part its new strategic growth plan. Read: FTD Companies Relocating HQ To Chicago at BusinessFacilities.com.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 30, 2014

Four workers were injured when a steel beam collapsed at a Chicago construction site on Dec. An investigation into the incident by the Occupational Health and Safety Administration (OSHA) is pending.'

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 24, 2016

Electrical contractor Archon Construction, working for SBC Communications, was shut down Tuesday while working on Dearborn Street in Chicago's Loop after Twitter users reported the contractor was blocking the bike lane on the street illegally.

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Construction Equipment

DECEMBER 13, 2016

Robert Ellison, 55, of Spring Grove, Illinois was found dead Monday at the Deep Tunnel project in Summit, a south suburb of Chicago. The Metropolitan Water Reclamation District of Greater Chicago, which oversees the "Deep Tunnel" project, confirmed the death Monday afternoon.

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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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Construction Equipment

JANUARY 2, 2020

A worker fell to his death on Monday morning at a construction site in Chicago’s Little Village neighborhood. According to the Chicago Tribune Reynaleo Grimaldo, 54, as attempting to climb onto an elevated platform at the work site when he fell about 50 feet, according to police. An autopsy…

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HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 11, 2013

Englewood Construction recently completed a Season’s 52 on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile. In our own backyard, numerous Chicago mixed-use construction projects will be going up next year. Also in Chicago, the New City Development at Halstead Street and Clybourn Avenue will break ground with 366,954 square feet of retail.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 13, 2020

Related Midwest says construction will begin by early 2021 on its 62-acre site. The $7-billion The 78 megaproject is in Chicago's South Loop.

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BD+C

JUNE 7, 2016

Architect Santiago Calatrava had big plans for Chicago. In 2007, construction started on the Spire, a twisting supertall skyscraper along the lakeshore and Chicago River. Then the economy tanked, construction of the Chicago Spire was canceled, and a the site was left vacant.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 11, 2021

Located on a peninsula at the confluence of three branches of the Chicago River, crews on the 628,500-sq-ft Wolf Point East project faced significant challenges accessing an already dense urban site.

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BD+C

JUNE 7, 2016

Architect Santiago Calatrava had big plans for Chicago. In 2007, construction started on the Spire, a twisting supertall skyscraper along the lakeshore and Chicago River. Then the economy tanked, construction of the Chicago Spire was canceled, and the site was left vacant.

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BD+C

JANUARY 7, 2015

Less than a month after the University of Hawaii released designs from world renowned architects for its bid to host the Barack Obama Presidential Library, fellow bidder (and popular contender ) University of Chicago has finally. Body Image: read more.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 29, 2014

for failing to protect workers from trenching hazards at a job site at East 93rd Street and South Woodlawn Avenue in Chicago. For the second time this year, OSHA has cited Pan-Oceanic Engineering Co.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 27, 2018

Using prefabricated construction components (elements that are manufactured off-site and then delivered to the construction site for installation) or a modular construction model (where entire building sections are constructed in a plant facility and delivered for on-site assembly) certainly has the potential to improve efficiencies.

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Construction Equipment

MAY 9, 2013

Department of Labor''s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has established a strategic partnership with the Chicago Regional Council of Carpenters and W.E. to reduce workers'' exposure to hazards and the likelihood of serious injuries on the University of Chicago William Eckert Research Center Project.

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