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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion

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Structural engineering solutions for office-to-residential conversion 0 qpurcell Thu, 09/28/2023 - 10:37 Office Buildings IMEG's Edwin Dean, Joe Gulden, and Doug Sweeney, share seven key focuses for structural engineers when planning office-to-residential conversions. faces a housing deficit of 3.8 million units.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

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Photo © Sarah Mechling, courtesy Perkins Eastman Yomo Toro Apartments in New York City, Cedar Crossing in Seattle, and Harrison Plaza Senior Tower in Philadelphia are among the examples conceived as more than just a roof overhead. Offices for Harlem RBI are on the first and second floors of the 11-story residential tower.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Val Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

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Val Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Is the center drawing other cybersecurity projects to Utah? Oakland, Portland and Seattle. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2016 Issue. Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters.

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Snapshots: 60 Seconds with Van Hale, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development

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Van Hale, Executive Director, Utah Governor’s Office of Economic Development. Is the center drawing other cybersecurity projects to Utah? Oakland, Portland and Seattle. By the BF Staff. From the September/October 2016 Issue. Business Facilities: Snap Finance recently announced an expansion of its Utah headquarters.

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Open Borders

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Seattle and Vancouver, both burgeoning high-tech hubs, are engaged in an intense competition for the expansion dollars now being spent by tech giants like Microsoft who have long called the region home. Alleviating congested traffic between Vancouver and Seattle also is on the to-do list for CIC proponents. Canada border).

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Behind the Build: Interview with Christian Waldo, VDC Manager at Lydig Construction

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Originally from Spokane, where they made a name for themselves as a General Contractor, and Concrete Subcontractor, they now have major offices in Bellevue and the Tri-Cities. Then I sold them on, “Hey, you can just drag and drop these details anywhere now in your Revit drawings, and it’s a lot easier than the CAD blocks.”

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Is a National General Contractor or Local Commercial Construction Firm Better For Your Project?

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So many local subs are tied up on oil jobs that any other commercial project needs to draw subs from outside the area. Office construction, shopping center development and commercial landlord work are disciplines where it makes sense to seek bids from local construction firms. Do they have access to the best qualified subcontractors?