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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses

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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses 0 dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 14:19 University Buildings Creating a meaningful academic and student life experience on university and college campuses does not always mean adding a new building.

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The Skilled Labor Battle: Trade School Vs. College

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The United Service Workers Union partners with plumbing and HVACR contractors to offer apprentices technical education and on-the-job learning.

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First look: Cal State San Marcos's posh student union complex

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PCL Construction is pleased to announce that it has completed the University Student Union (USU) at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM). Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Higher Education School Construction University Buildings'

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Philadelphia High School Students Learn Carpentry Skills by Building Boats

Pro Builder

They completed their boats on May 3rd and will test them in the Delaware River basin in June, the Carpenter Contractor Trust said in a recent press release. Read more Education + Training Construction Education + Training

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Managing from the Mother Ship: How a National Commercial Contractor Operates

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The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. In addition to tapping into local subs, it is imperative a national contractor has an office team willing to head wherever the client needs them.

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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Beyond just a shortage of workers, a gap in skilled labor is particularly challenging for contractors. The good news is that many contractors and municipalities across the United States are already moving in this direction by advancing their own efforts to recruit, hire and train women. Women are expressing interest in construction.

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EBS Project – Joseph P. Mazzola Training Center – wins the Commercial Interiors Contractors Association (CICA) Award for Adaptive Reuse!

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EBS is proud to announce that, in conjunction with Nibbi Brothers General Contractors and CAS Architects, the The Joseph P. Mazzola Training Center received the Commercial Interiors Contractors Association (CICA) Award for an Adaptive Reuse building project (more project photos here).