Construction Specifier

JANUARY 12, 2024

By Mike Smalley Modern commercial design is witnessing a shift, driven by innovative building envelopes that deliver on aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Continue reading to learn about the challenges faced during its development, the successes achieved, and the broader implications for commercial design.

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Wolgast Corporation

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Any commercial building can be built in three easy steps. The approach is easier on building owners so they can concentrate on their business instead of construction – we take care of it all from concept to completion.

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Commercial Drawings Bidding Budgeting 126

PC Construction

NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Last Friday, the newest participants in Vermont’s Commercial Craft Apprenticeship program gathered at the PC Construction office for a meet and greet and introduction to their next year of formalized training. The post Commercial Craft Apprenticeship Kicks Off appeared first on PC Construction.

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Learn Civil Engineering

FEBRUARY 24, 2024

Mold is a pervasive issue that can affect commercial properties across Texas, posing risks to both the health of occupants and the integrity of the building. From office buildings to retail spaces, addressing mold concerns in commercial properties requires careful attention and proactive measures.

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Construction Dive

DECEMBER 7, 2023

Planning in the segment that includes offices and retail plummeted about 20% YOY, causing a drop in overall activity, according to a new report.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 25, 2023

Keltbray has appointed Andrew Chaney as commercial director for its Built Environment Division, reporting to Vince Corrigan, Keltbray’s chief operating officer. He joins from Laing O’Rourke, where he has worked for over 25 years, gaining considerable onsite expertise in specialist ground and structural engineering.

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Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 28, 2024

The office market is under the most pressure, the bank’s finance chief Michael Santomassimo said on Monday.

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ENR Construction

JULY 27, 2021

The developer for Baltimore’s first commercial mass timber office building in downtown Baltimore has revealed a modified design.

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Baltimore Commercial Office Design 69

Construction Enquirer

MAY 23, 2023

London developer Helical confirmed this morning that it is pressing ahead with a major office revamp job near Blackfriars Station in the capital. Helical said it was targeting BREEAM “Outstanding”, EPC A, NABERS 5 Star and WELL Platinum in the race to meet rising demand for quality office space.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 28, 2023

Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

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Construction Dive

MARCH 25, 2024

An above-average amount of commercial real estate debt will soon mature and property owners will need to refinance at the highest rates in years, Moody’s said.

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Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

The second project a six-storey office development received planning at the end of last year. Norfolk Street office project This mixed-use office development, which is set to become a new landmark location in the heart of Sheffield’s commercial district, has also been designed with wellbeing and sustainability at its core.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2023

HE Simm Group, has won a £16m contract to deliver the full MEP installation on a new £100m office building in Blackpool. The seven-storey office block will eventually be home to more than 3,500 civil servants. HE Simm will deliver a full MEP installation during a 37-week programme which start on site in November. “It

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Office Contract Commercial Residential 69

Job Order Contracting

JULY 30, 2018

2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market Update. Down 27% – Commercial construction starts YTD. Down 34% – Private office building starts YTD. The post 2018 Mid-Year Commercial Construction Market appeared first on 4BT. Down 5.5% – Non-residential starts YTD. Up 22% – Hotel/motel starts YTD.

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Commercial Construction Residential Education 100

The Constructor

JUNE 25, 2021

Creating a new office space requires several things to come together. And one of the important aspects that influence the overall appeal of your.

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Commercial Office Architecture 197

BD+C

JULY 11, 2023

Converting downtown office into multifamily residential: Let’s stop and think about this 0 dbarista Tue, 07/11/2023 - 10:44 Multifamily Housing Is the office-to-residential conversion really what’s best for our downtowns from a cultural, urban, economic perspective? Is conversion from office to multifamily really a good idea?

Residential 75

Residential Office Los Angeles Commercial 75

HardHatChat

MAY 27, 2020

According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic). A version of this post was published in Illinois Real Estate Journal as a bylined article from Englewood Construction.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 4, 2023

Construction buyers reported a return to industry growth in July as a rise in commercial work saw output hit its highest level in five months. Robust increases in commercial building (index at 54.4) The commercial and civil engineering sectors remained the only engines of growth last month. in July – up from 48.9

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 16, 2023

Developer Landsec has confirmed that it will now steam ahead with two major London commercial schemes after putting them both on go slow late last year. “This further adds to the potential to create a unique cluster of highly sustainable offices in Southwark, which is one of the most attractive areas of London in terms of amenities.

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HardHatChat

MAY 16, 2017

Hopefully, we’ll see some of those fresh young graduates heading toward a career in commercial construction. I’ll be watching to see how you find your path and leave your own mark on the commercial construction industry. Part of the reason I say this is the current hiring situation in the construction industry. Tel: 847-233-9200 x712.

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HardHatChat

JULY 11, 2013

Construction season is upon us, and you know what that means…rising commercial construction costs. The summer always brings more commercial construction activity, more bids, and, as a result, higher pricing. If there is one aspect of a commercial construction job worth extra investment, it is the planning and drawing stage.

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Commercial Construction Bidding Chicago 276

BD+C

JULY 9, 2021

MojoDome, the newest offering from MojoDesk, is a new adjustable privacy pod and standing desk bundle meant to help ease the return of employees to the open office. With a footprint that is the same as a typical open office desk, the electric sit-to-stand MojoDome doesn’t require extra space or buildouts to use.

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Office Management Electrical Commercial 98

HardHatChat

APRIL 30, 2012

Recently, our director of operations Chuck Taylor was featured in a Chicago Tribune article based on the reporter’s curiosity about a hotel peephole he kept in his office. When working on a commercial construction retrofit , you never know what items you may come across. More specifically it was from the room where O.J.

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Commercial Chicago Construction Office 273

HardHatChat

JULY 16, 2019

Englewood Construction is in the midst of two adaptive reuse projects right now – one a former meatpacking facility in Chicago that we’re updating for office, retail or restaurant use, and the other a former convent we’ll be converting into a senior living community. That was certainly the case with our Englewood office.

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Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 3, 2023

The firm will oversee construction of a new office development spanning 3,271 sq m. The existing buildings will be demolished down to basement level to make way for the new high-quality building, incorporating retail units and office accommodation.

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Office Deals Retail Renovating 63

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

construction helped bolster the Swedish builder’s balance sheet, the states’ poor commercial property market and return-to-office rates had negative impacts.

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BD+C

MAY 30, 2019

The commercial office sector shows few signs of slowing down. As leading market drivers like the so-called TAMI sector—technology, advertising, media, and information—push demand for differentiated, amenity-centric, and tenant-focused office product, one might think that older buildings are at a disadvantage.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Strength in education, life sciences and healthcare boosted the institutional segment, while a weaker office outlook drove commercial activity down.

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Plans Education Commercial Office 155

BD+C

MARCH 24, 2021

practice of global design firm Perkins&Will has pledged to eliminate embodied carbon in every commercial interiors space it designs by 2030. The Washington, D.C., We’re setting this ambitious benchmark as a necessary response to the global climate crisis,” says Perkins&Will architect and sustainability expert Jon Penndorf. “We

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District of Columbia Commercial Office Washington 69

HardHatChat

NOVEMBER 18, 2010

So it is with great pride that I announce the completion of our most successful Chicago design build office construction job to date – the new headquarters of Englewood Construction! for what we considered the ultimate office tenant renovation project. The work stations from our old office were fine, so we re-used those.

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Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 27, 2018

Therefore, here are the four steps to hiring a commercial roof repair professional to make the whole process hassle-free. It is essential to contact commercial roofing contractors who have their primary focus on quality commercial roofing and restoration services, especially for those people within the Mid-Atlantic region.

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Commercial Estimating Comparison Guidelines 120

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Arjun Mirdha has been appointed to the position of Genie Chief Commercial Officer for Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP).

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Business Facilities

AUGUST 10, 2022

Companies are choosing high quality offices to encourage employees to work from the office and be their most productive when there, according to CBRE analysis.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

One of the most sustainable commercial properties in New York City, this 16-story, 270,000-sq-ft tower is designed to exceed local 2030 climate targets for office buildings by more than 45% and meet New York state’s 2050 carbon-neutral targets.

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New York City Office New York Retail 36

BD+C

JUNE 22, 2021

Only 9% of companies surveyed recently by commercial real estate firm CBRE plan to significantly shrink their office portfolios. The survey found that 85% of the 185 companies surveyed expect employees to spend at least half of their time in an office. That figure is a sharp drop from last year’s 39%.

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Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 10, 2017

Arjun Mirdha has been appointed to the position of Genie Chief Commercial Officer for Terex Aerial Work Platforms (AWP).

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Commercial Office Washington 57

BD+C

APRIL 19, 2018

Historically, New York commercial buildings have not needed to offer amenities to stand out. The city served as the office backyard, providing food, fitness, and sub-cellar bowling alley experiences. Now, buildings are full of them.

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