Best Project Renovation/Restoration: Union Mills 37
ENR Construction
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Best Project Renovation/Restoration: Union Mills 37
How to Avoid a Commercial Construction Scandal
HardHatChat
MAY 31, 2012
This quartet from Englewood Construction has almost 100 years of combined commercial construction experience among them -- (l to r) Chuck Taylor, Bill Di Santo, Kim Redmond and Rod Frank. If the story proves true it not only is a blemish on the commercial construction industry, but it shows a violation of trust with a client.
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New Developer Onboard for Chicago's Union Station Makeover
Construction Equipment
MAY 25, 2017
Chicago has one of the best passenger rail systems in the country and with the selection of Riverside Investment & Development to renovate the elderly station, riding the rails will become even better. Including the underground facilities, Union Station spans about 9 city blocks in size.
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Endangered Union Terminal in Cincinnati Restored, Upgraded
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 20, 2019
million Cincinnati Union Terminal renovation restored the integrity of the structure and provided new mechanical systems to extend the building’s life and preserve its history. Named by the National Trust for Historic Preservation as one of the most endangered historic places in the U.S. due to deterioration, the $172.7-million
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Award of Merit Small Project (Under $10 Million): Navy Federal Credit Union Lobby Renovation
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 16, 2022
This $4-million multiphase renovation project modernized outdated office space and technology.
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Commercial Construction Highs and Lows of 2011
HardHatChat
DECEMBER 22, 2011
As 2011 comes to a close, it’s time for us to look back on the commercial construction building trends , news and projects of this past year and share our thoughts on the highs and lows in the industry. In fact, our commercial construction budget work was back to 2008 levels. HIGH – Everyone was submitting drawings in 2011.
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Higher Education/Research Award of Merit: West Campus Student Union Addition and Renovation, Duke University
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 31, 2017
Renovations to Duke University’s West Campus Student Union, originally built in 1928, delivered a building that blends the school’s traditional Gothic look with a contemporary design.
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28 FEELING THE LOVE AT KIMBALL UNION ACADEMY
PC Construction
NOVEMBER 25, 2013
Cliff Hosley, PC Construction project superintendent on the Kimball Union Academy Miller Renovations Phase 2 and 3 project. Continue Reading. All People Projects'
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Marketing In The Construction Industry – Everything You Need To Know
Help Everybody Everyday
NOVEMBER 1, 2018
To achieve success with marketing in the construction industry, you only need two things: The right message. Yes, millions of dollars per year are spent by firms in the construction industry trying to get clients to recognize their brand and award them contracts. Which Type Of Construction Firm Are You? General Contractor.
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Northwest 2020 Interior/Tenant Award of Merit: 503 Westlake Avenue
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 17, 2020
A five-story shell in the heart of Seattle’s South Lake Union area provided a canvas for tenant renovations in a Class A commercial space for a residential real estate brokerage firm.
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MVUT (The Casey Brown Co.) - AMP&RSAND: Renovation / Restoration
ENR Construction
OCTOBER 1, 2019
The redevelopment of the former San Diego Union-Tribune Publishing Co. campus, including an overhaul of a five-story office tower and a three-story printing press facility, both constructed in 1973, created Class-A office space.
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Mastering theme park construction coordination
The Korte Company
MAY 9, 2018
All the above and more combine to ensure cherished memories for patrons—and it takes an experienced, innovative theme park construction company to make it all come together. We’ve mastered theme park construction coordination, thanks in part to our work on some critical projects at Universal Studios in Florida. Universal Studios.
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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses
BD+C
JUNE 26, 2023
While there are sound arguments for renovating certain buildings due to historical value, embodied energy, and other legacy issues, the total cost of ownership needs to be considered. What gets left behind after such changes is what the current generation of students experiences in their limited years on campus.
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What is Building Construction | Steps & Processes of Building Construction | Application of Building Construction | How to do Planning of Building Construction
CivilJungle
MAY 28, 2021
Definition of Construction. Construction is the methodology of developing a building or infrastructure. Manufacturing refers to production of comparable items with no particular purchaser, while construction occurs on a location for a known client. What is Building Construction? Pre-construction Steps. Excavation.
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Federal Union Prosecutions Point to Need for Audits
ENR Construction
MARCH 6, 2019
Building trades officials and employees embezzled millions of dollars in recent years, raiding the bank accounts of their locals to pay for trips to Las Vegas, lavish jewelry, luxury cars, home renovations and even a new puppy, U.S. Labor Dept. records show.
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Foster Farms Investing $30M In Louisiana Poultry Plant Expansion
Business Facilities
AUGUST 24, 2017
The Union Parish project will retain 1,092 existing jobs and create 50 new jobs. Construction for the Foster Farms expansion project has already begun. In 2009, Foster Farms made a commitment to purchase, renovate and reopen the former Pilgrim’s Pride poultry facility in Union Parish. John Bel Edwards.
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Higher Education Best Project - Univ. of Florida, J. Wayne Reitz Union Student Center Expansion and Renovation
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 1, 2016
With a student population of roughly 50,000 and more than 900 registered clubs and organizations, the first significant expansion of the University of Florida’s community center was arguably overdue.
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Where it all began: The U.S. Postal Service’s Design-Build partnership with The Korte Company
The Korte Company
OCTOBER 7, 2022
Founder Ralph Korte laid down the gauntlet shortly after we completed a renovation of the renowned Union Station in St. Louis construction market is famously cyclical. And it was right up our alley: A local electrical utility planned to construct a substation maintenance complex in suburban St. But the St.
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Top 45 Greatest Constructions of Gothic Architecture in World | What Is Gothic Architecture | Unique Features Of Gothic Architecture
CivilJungle
OCTOBER 13, 2021
On the other hand, the construction of masonry dams and other buildings got constructed using stones as their primary source, having a unique architectural style as well. Top 45 Constructions of Gothic Architecture in World. List of Constructions of Gothic Architecture in World are as follows.
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Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes.
Job Order Contracting
JANUARY 19, 2021
Adopting a Program versus a Project Approach Improves Facilities Management and Construction Outcomes by… 1. Volumes have been written about the fragmentation of the AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, operator, owner) and Facilities Management sectors and their relative high levels of economic and environmental waste.
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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template
Job Order Contracting
FEBRUARY 20, 2018
administration of the Job Order Contract (JOC), a Contract designed to provide the ORGANIZATION NAME with a flexible and responsive contractual capability in support of their renovation, repair, and minor new construction services needs. The purpose of this guide is to describe the procedure to be utilized in the. DEFINITIONS.
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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021
Autodesk Construction Cloud
NOVEMBER 2, 2021
If the resilience seen this year has shown construction professionals anything, it’s that this industry, and the people who work in it, are remarkable. There’s nothing like AEC, and this year’s 40 Under 40: Champions of Construction have demonstrated their ability to inspire, educate, and advance the industry in ways worth admiring.
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Construction labour challenges: When you dig into the story, you see its complications
Construction Marketing Ideas
MARCH 10, 2017
Yesterday, I attended a conference largely attended by representatives of unionized contractors and craft unions. This is the world of “big construction” — mega transit and infrastructure projects, and high-rise residential condominiums. These guys aren’t renovating bathrooms in single family homes.
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Imbabura province, Ecuador: Where to find the spectacled bears of South America
Construction Test
APRIL 28, 2020
Despite his efforts, he says there are less than 2000 spectacled bears left in Ecuador and the species is categorised as vulnerable by the International Union for Conservation of Nature. The post Imbabura province, Ecuador: Where to find the spectacled bears of South America appeared first on Construction Test Daily.
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A Blueprint For Success In Rural Colorado
Business Facilities
DECEMBER 7, 2017
Like many locations in Colorado, the Grand Valley offers a juxtaposition of modern, industrial sites, historic downtown renovation projects and wide open land. The airport provides access to a 10,500-foot main runway courtesy of locally based West Star Aviation—and construction on a new commercial runway recently entered the design phase.
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How efficient, collaborative construction boosts speed to market
The Korte Company
MAY 5, 2020
Nowhere is this contrast sharper than in construction. In this resource, we review the benefits of completing construction ahead of schedule, explain the challenges many owners must overcome when projects are finished early and share pre-construction planning tactics that will help you make the most of an early completion.
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52 Illinois: Unveiling the Future of Digital Design and Manufacturing
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 28, 2016
SOM’s design for the interior and architectural renovation emphasizes flexibility, fluidity, and information sharing. The plant, which was constructed between 1964 and 1965, has experienced a transformative change within its product line that began July 1965 when the first car was produced there. The lab opened in May 2015.
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40 BUSINESS REPORT: Carolinas Put Out A Welcome Mat for Business from Far East
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 19, 2012
plans to locate a new eCommerce distribution and fulfillment center in Union County. We are pleased to fulfill that need with this new facility in Union County,” said Belk President and COO John R. in the former Disney facility in Union, and expects to begin operations in June. Department store retailer Belk Inc.
Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN
Business Facilities
JULY 6, 2016
billion investment by Dominion Virginia Power, which constructed a cutting-edge technology power plant. Positive absorption remains in all industrial submarkets in DuPage County, showing continued strength and growth in the county in leasing, user sales and construction completions. The picturesque rural setting recently welcomed a $1.3
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41 Keys to modern warehouse design
The Korte Company
MARCH 8, 2018
We put this strategy to work on a Design-Build renovation of an Amazon Prime facility in Springfield, VA. The Korte Company has delivered many spaces for Walgreens, but this warehouse in Edwardsville, IL was specifically renovated to handle ecommerce needs. Most often, warehouse design reflects the construction site.
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Industry Focus: Logistics – Going With The Flow
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 12, 2014
And education at the elementary and high school levels is a community priority, as evidenced by the complete renovation of Decatur’s two public high schools. Union Pacific and Burlington Northern Santa Fe Railway are among those serving the state and provide transportation of raw materials and finished products throughout the nation.
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57 Ports And FTZs: Enter With Less Risk
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 17, 2016
That’s why the airport recently unveiled BNA Vision, a comprehensive airport expansion and renovation plan designed to meet the region’s booming population growth and travel demands. Nine miles of rail, able to accommodate up to 250 railcars with rail served by Union Pacific, Burlington Northern Santa Fe and Kansas City Southern.
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Pulse: 07/23/2012
ENR Construction
JULY 23, 2012
Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. The project entails constructing a nine-story building containing 375 apartments, a 50,000-sq-ft grocery store and a 599-space underground parking garage at 8300 Wisconsin Ave. Construction is expected to start in early 2013. Transportation.
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28 Heroic Efforts In California
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 5, 2016
Renovate America partners with cities and counties to provide financing solutions that help save energy, lower utility bills, reduce emissions, create new jobs and increase property values. McNeill, CEO of Renovate America. Several senior healthcare developments are under construction as well. A $2 million grant from the U.S.
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STATE FOCUS: Florida – Let The Sun Shine
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 26, 2013
The report indicated that the state’s housing market is improving while at the same time aiding in the restoration of wealth and triggering job creation in the construction sector. Sectors expected to have the strongest average growth during 2013-2016 are Construction (6.1 Navy Federal Credit Union. percent in 2012, 1.6
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74 Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report
Business Facilities
JULY 24, 2019
With two locations in Denver (Union Station and in the Lower Highlands), WeWork has the capacity for up to 2,000 workers. These efforts are paying off as jobs are being created in construction, hospitality, transportation, retail and healthcare. There are even rooms with Xbox consoles when a fun break is needed.
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108 COVER STORY: Editors’ Location Picks
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
OCTOBER 18, 2012
It was closed on April 17 and construction of the new landing surface is going on top of it. million renovation and development of the Museum Center Building, which houses the Museum of Discovery, restaurants and commercial information technology enterprises. Union Pacific, ConAgra Foods, Peter Kiewit Sons, Inc.
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76 Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation
Building Information Management
APRIL 24, 2016
Job order contracts, provides a flexible and responsive contractual capability in supporting its real property maintenance and renovation mission. The “Facilities Construction Cost Data” historically provided by the RSMeans Company, LLC and similar line item cost books are used for the vast majority of job order contracts.
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New York Incentives and Workforce Development Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 8, 2016
The organizations provide lending and technical assistance services to small businesses and MWBEs to help these businesses grow, such as: Assistance with completion of loan applications, Business Plan development, Mentorship and peer group programs and Credit Union services (where available). Job Creation Grants of up to $1.5
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State by State Incentives Guide
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
APRIL 15, 2014
It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,
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108 Cover Story: 2014 Business Facilities – Metro And Global Rankings
Business Facilities
AUGUST 1, 2014
Along with new renovations, Samsung’s Austin Research Center also grew its presence with about 200 engineers dedicated to design and development of the latest technologies for mobile application processors. Construction on that facility began last fall. Mobile, AL rounds out our top three in Economic Growth Potential.
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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 21, 2014
SALES & USE TAX ABATEMENTS: Taxes on construction-related transactions, pollution control devices are exempt from sales and use taxes. MADE IN ALABAMA” JOB INCENTIVES ACT: Qualifying companies may receive a transferable income tax credit to offset import tariff costs during local construction process.
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ESG Often Led by Renewable Energy
Green Building Law Update
JANUARY 9, 2022
Businesses do not need to engage in the current political fights over what are green energy, noting that the European Union just announced on New Year’s Eve the Brussels “green taxonomy” list of what is sustainable energy including natural gas and nuclear, to the displeasure of some.
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Construction Issues in Limbo as Nation Awaits Election Results
ENR Construction
NOVEMBER 3, 2020
The measure has strong union support. ” For example, it would end the prohibition on secondary boycotts, and allow rapid unionization elections, Christianson says. .” ” For example, it would end the prohibition on secondary boycotts, and allow rapid unionization elections, Christianson says. Ballot Measures.
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