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Chicago Faucets

Contractor Magazine

When Chicago Faucets began, Theodore Roosevelt was the 26th President of the United States, the Wright brothers had yet to fly, and the ravages of World War I were still 13 years away. While a lot has changed over the last 116 years, one thing has remained constant. www.chicagofaucets.com

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COVID-19: Walsh Construction leads conversion of part of McCormick Place Convention Center into Alternate Care Facility

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CHICAGO, April 4, 2020 – Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United States, is leading the temporary conversion of a portion of the McCormick Place Convention Center into an Alternate Care Facility (ACF) for novel coronavirus patients.

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United Rentals Acquires Franklin Equipment

Construction Equipment

United Rentals has acquired Franklin Equipment, which has 20 locations in the midwest and southeast United States. Franklin sells and rents equipment from manufacturers such as Wacker Neuson, Toro, and Chicago Pneumatic. Founded in 2008, the dealership grew to 20 locations in Ohio, Indiana,…

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The Chicago Motor Club building gets a new LG HVAC system

BD+C

The Chicago Motor Club building is a historic city landmark that still embodies the Art Deco design elements that have long been held as cultural treasures.

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Innovative Approaches to Industrial Construction Project Management

Construction Marketing

With the United States eyeing a net-zero economy by 2050, it is an issue industrial buildings simply cannot ignore. 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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Assisted Living Concepts Moving Headquarters To Chicago, IL

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Pat Quinn and Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel have announced that (ALC), a provider of assisted living with more than 200 residences across the United States, will move its corporate headquarters from Menomonee Falls, WI, to Chicago, IL by the end of the year. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Illinois Gov.

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Renters are the majority in 42 U.S. cities

BD+C

During the 10 years between 2006 and 2016, almost a quarter of the 100 largest cities in the United States shifted from owner- to renter-majority. 22 cities total made the shift, including key markets like Chicago, San Diego, Detroit, Austin, and Sacramento.