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Iowa: Moving To The Top Of The Class

Business Facilities

That’s because in this bi-state region that offers a laborshed of 588,000 people, it’s common that businesses will draw employees, clients and suppliers from throughout western Illinois and eastern Iowa. Louis, Kansas City, Des Moines, Indianapolis and Omaha. Construction is underway on the new $1.4

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BC’s Blog December 08

Cassell Construction Estimating

However the current AIA Billings index is down to its lowest level since its origin fifteen years ago, and we know that if architects aren’t drawing, we surely won’t be building much in the near future. Major projects in Las Vegas are being mothballed, shutting down mid-stream. Now that’s an expensive bearish bet on the economy.)

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