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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

Picture this: It’s early spring of 1959 in Hillsboro, Illinois. The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? That’s why we have an AI team working on an ambitious, secure in-house language model. In many ways, the genius of predictive language models is already here. No huge emails.

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Susan Bowman sets the example

The Korte Company

She’d graduated with an accounting degree at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, worked at a Big 8 public accounting firm, passed the CPA exam and learned the ins and outs of construction accounting at Pepper Construction in Chicago. She was definitely a great role model to teach us how to treat people.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

Dennis grew up in Marissa, Illinois, a small town of farmers and coal miners. Dennis decided to pursue architecture as his career, making the grades to enter the architecture school at the University of Illinois. Right out of college, Dennis worked for a couple of different architectural practices in Decatur, Illinois.

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Healthcare construction in 2022: Flexible, scalable ambulatory surgery centers

The Korte Company

Insurers and the government know this, so they’ve adapted their respective reimbursement models accordingly. Anderson Hospital, a healthcare provider serving suburban and rural communities in southwestern Illinois near St. Healthcare owes its building boom to two main factors. First, decentralized medicine is simply cheaper to deliver.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

Job Order Contracting

AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). Integrated Project Delivery: A Normative Model For Value Creation In Complex Military Medical Projects. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, IL, US. Learn more? contact-form]. References: AIA.

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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

A credentialed Iowa Certified Site has relevant site-related data and documentation accumulated and is designated as “development-ready.”. The urban core consists of five principal cities: Davenport and Bettendorf in Iowa, and Rock Island, Moline and East Moline in Illinois. INNOVATION DRIVES GROWTH IN QUAD CITIES.

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Critical Issues and BIM – NIBS buildingSMART alliance conference – January 7-11, 2013

Building Information Management

Building information modeling (BIM) is beginning to fundamentally change the building industry in a very positive way. Tom Gay manages worldwide CAD and GIS services, site plan documentation and engineering document management services for The Factory Mutual Insurance Company (FM Global). Thursday: Information Exchanges.

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