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Meet Canvas, the Drywall Finishing Robot Offering Level 5 Quality

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Canvas is currently focused on large commercial and new construction projects in the San Francisco Bay Area. The crews that Canvas employs to work with the machine are also union workers. It also features an on-board dust collection system and sanding arm to reduce cleanup on-site.

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Secret Formula—Office Vacancy Rates—Prompts Roger Staubach To Bet On The Broncos

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Commercial real estate services firm Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and its Americas Executive Chairman, Roger Staubach, are once again making a bold prognostication for the Big Game, picking the Denver Broncos to outshine the Seattle Seahawks in New Jersey this Sunday evening. percent vacancy) edged San Francisco (11.8 Far West U.S.

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Guide to Top 2022-23 Construction Conferences & Events

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Known as the homebuilder’s premier industry event, IBS is an ideal stop for any builder involved in commercial construction. World of Modular is an open forum for anyone interested in commercial modular construction. Groundbreaking Women in Construction 2022 (GWIC) (San Francisco, CA). Greenbuild (San Francisco, CA).

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Innovation Is Thriving In Arizona

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Furthermore, Arizona is a right-to-work state with a very low unionization rate, one of the lowest unemployment insurance tax rates in the nation, and workers compensations rates that are much lower than the national average. Vistancia Commercial Core: 320-acres in the affluent, growing community of Vistancia. In 2016, U.S.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: Construction job openings, pay rose at.

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Both New York and the San Francisco area, where a technology boom has pushed rents up rapidly, are seeing a few speculative office buildings break ground. ” Private-sector employment and union membership increased at the same rate from 2010 to 2011, leaving membership at 6.9% of employment, BLS reported on January 27.

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Centers of Technology: The Future Is Now

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We have an abundance of resources and, in particular, access to talent which is really impactful when you think about leading commercialization in technology as well as providing a foundation for companies to be able to draw their own workforces.”. Photo: Mike Baker).

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COVER STORY: 2013 Business Facilities Rankings Report – Metro And Global Rankings

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A central element of the public-private partnership involved in securing the IBM center is the construction of a mixed-use, riverfront complex that will be developed by Commercial Properties Realty Trust (CPRT), a real estate investment trust that manages and develops property holdings of the Baton Rouge Area Foundation (BRAF). space program.

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