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Industry Focus: Global Aerospace Production Soars To New Heights

Business Facilities

According to Deloitte’s 2014 Global Aerospace and Defense Outlook , the commercial aerospace sector is expected to experience significant growth this year, driven by continued record-setting production levels at assembly facilities and throughout the aerospace supplier network. Virtually every major defense contractor in the U.S.

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Architect not liable when owner deviates from plans

Construction Lawyer

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

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Alternate Units - Seriously?

Revit OpEd

No this is not some fanboy defense for Revit's lack.I How about providing dimensions that show the units that really matter to the poor sap trying to build the project and leave the rest of the clutter off the drawing? Use API to add/update alternate unit suffix for us, don't know if API actually permits this though.

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They’re Coming to Take Us Away

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Loyal readers of this space know we’ve been closely tracking the ongoing debate about whether to permit drone flights in domestic U.S. The plans for mass-producing driverless cars aren’t even on the drawing boards of the major automakers, but a new survey shows that an astounding 60 percent of U.S. Far West U.S. Plains U.S.

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Home Building by the Numbers

Pro Builder

The annual analysis, called the Comparative Financial and Operations Analysis (“Fin-Op” for short), draws from detailed information about various revenue, cost, and profit metrics provided anonymously by builders of varying sizes in different locations, serving as a benchmarking and forecasting tool for the company, builders, and the industry.

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Location Focus: Washington – Scenic Vistas And Soaring Industry Side By Side

Business Facilities

The Port of Everett contributed directly to the collective success of statewide efforts to secure the 777X including through site design, expedited permitting, and preparation for facilities construction. Snohomish County has an extensive record of well-coordinated public-private planning in growing the aerospace cluster.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

In grade school, Dennis’s art teacher noted his ability to draw and suggested he consider a career in art. He did return every summer to work on a permit as a union carpenter with his father. Postal Service, and several agencies in Department of Defense. His father worked as a carpenter and passed the trade down to his son. . “I

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