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3 Secrets to Serving Up Restaurant Construction Success from a Top Restaurant Contractor

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Earlier this month, the Englewood Construction team was honored to be recognized as one of the Best Restaurant Contractors in Chicago by Chicago Architects. This recognition also got me thinking about what sets a really great restaurant contractor apart from a general construction firm. Restaurant Infrastructure Intricacies.

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What Will It Take for the Construction Industry to Reduce Carbon Emissions?

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One industry significantly impacting global emissions is construction. While we will always need to renovate and construct buildings, researchers are assessing the causes of emissions and developing sustainable alternatives to traditional practices. How Much Carbon Does the Construction Industry Emit?

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney MFPRO+ Blog High-rise Construction Apartments Office Buildings Engineers Codes Regulations Adaptive Reuse Reconstruction & Renovation Seismic Design Office-to-residential conversion seems like a simple solution to a problem. Steel or wood is generally easier to adapt in a conversion.

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Desert Comfort: Next-Gen HVAC and Indoor Air Quality

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A more efficient conditioned air distribution system optimizes zoned heating, cooling, and fresh-air ventilation equipment for ideal indoor comfort. Instead, LaLiberte chose a Mitsubishi Electric 3.5-ton ton variable refrigerant flow (VRF) zone-controlled heat pump system to provide space heating and cooling. Andrew Hunt.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: Electrical Estimating Takeoff Sheet

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog. Electrical Estimating Takeoff Sheet. Electrical Takeoff will provide the most accurate takeoff specifically designed for your company. Make note of building feeders when doing your take-off and preparing an electrical estimate. A pioneer company in construction estimating.

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Construction Cost Estimating Blog: DraftLogic Electrical & ConEst.

Construction Cost Estimating

Construction Cost Estimating Blog. DraftLogic Electrical & ConEst IntelliBid 7.0 are now integrated to make electrical estimating process 14 time faster. DraftLogic Electrical, the leading electrical design software is now seamlessly integrated with ConEst IntelliBid 7.0 Construction Estimate Sheets.

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19 Different Types of Slabs in Construction | What Is a Slab

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Slabs are structural elements manufactured from concrete constructed to produce flat surfaces, usually horizontal, in building floors, roofs, bridges. If reinforcement is required, slabs could also be pre-stressed or the concrete will be spilled over rebar positioned within the framework. What Is a Slab? Types of Slabs.