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How to Avoid a Commercial Construction Scandal

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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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How to Choose the Best General Contractor to Partner with for your “First” Commercial Construction Project

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One of our current commercial projects at Englewood Construction is a new Farm & Fleet store we’re building in Romeoville, Ill. But from a construction standpoint, there are some key areas where choosing an experienced commercial construction firm can make all the difference in helping a “first” project go as smoothly as possible.

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Mastering theme park construction coordination

The Korte Company

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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More than a headquarters: Deepening roots for Glik’s and Korte’s next generation

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Ralph Korte and Joe Glik, stewards of their own construction and retail legacies respectively, first crossed paths in the early 1970s. Together, The Korte Company helped planted the seeds for the next generation of Glik’s family retail — unfavorable odds be damned. Glik’s is one of the oldest names in American retail.

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Dan Scott, conductor of the orchestra

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For 36 of those years, he was a construction superintendent. Construction projects were symphonies. Every job he ever had was related to construction. First, the Highland, Illinois-native was an assistant to the man who kept time for construction workers stationed at a coal mine in nearby Albers. Louis metro area. “We

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The benefits and drawbacks of mixed-use development

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This further highlights the benefits of mixed-use development as both the initial construction and ongoing operation of the site generate cost savings. In addition, developers often seek local tax incentives and rebates to help defray construction costs. Union Station in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Logistics: On the Road, Water or Rails…or in the Air — AGAIN

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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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