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Miami retail structure’s honeycomb façade fluctuates between opacity and transparency

BD+C

The Verge Building, a planned 8,400-sf retail structure located in Miami’s Design District, is designed to take full advantage of its small lot size and reflect the contemporary architecture that surrounds it.

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

HardHatChat

It’s a pretty cool ground-up commercial construction project for us because not only is it the first time we’ve worked with this national retail brand, but it’s also the very first Farm & Fleet store in the Chicago area.

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The programmatic evolution of the lobby

BD+C

The programmatic evolution of the lobby 0 qpurcell Mon, 08/14/2023 - 14:21 Office Buildings Ian Reves, Managing Director for IA's Atlanta studio, shares how design can shape a lobby into an office mainstay. For Starters, Tackle the Arrival The lobby has long served as a security gateway, often designed to impress, even intimidate.

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Andrés Duany on New Urbanism’s Legacy and a Solution for Affordable Housing

Pro Builder

As a leading advocate for smart growth, Miami-based architect and urban planner Andrés Duany's vision for housing development and affordability is both bold and practical. Andrés Duany co-founded the planning, urban design, and architecture firm Duany Plater-Zyberk & Co. Sun, 07/26/2020 - 06:00. Andrés Duany. Founding partner.

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Understanding the different types of warehouses you can build

The Korte Company

They’re designed and built according to the specific tasks they perform. Types of warehouses include: General warehouses simply designed to keep goods dry and secure. Distribution centers designed to expedite the delivery of goods. Design must allow for the efficient movement of workers (both human and robotic).

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New Home Building Seattle Area Market Too Fuel Contractor Growth

Contractor Bookkeeping

Sharp Small Retail Business Owners - Do not invest millions of dollars in market research to determine where to open a new store. They simply follow large multi-national retailers like McDonalds and Wal-Mart because they have the resources and have already done the research before investing money to open new stores.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

Pro Builder

Cory Benjamin , 39, Project Director, BIM Manager, TK Design & Associates, South Lyon, Mich. Koby Bowen , 38, President / CEO of Construction and Design, Homes of Distinction, Rogers, Ark. Alexa Drees Walker , 31, Design Center Director, Drees Homes, Fort Mitchell, Ky. Adam Steiner , 35, Owner, Birnam Design Co.,