BD+C

MARCH 24, 2017

A new 32,726-sf residential building, designed by Killefer Flammang Architects (KFA) and developed by Micropolitan, LLC, has been completed in the Larchmont Village neighborhood of Los Angeles. The Micropolitan at Larchmont Village offers 34 studio, one-, and two-bedroom apartments across its three stories. Amenities such as a rooftop deck with BBQ, outdoor lounge, community room with a full kitchen, bicycle storage, and pet spa are also included.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MARCH 24, 2017

Contractors Struggle Between The Cost Of Having A Bookkeeper And The Value Received Because All Contractors Want To Have Is Peace Of Mind. Number 1 Frustration is discovering the contractor knows more about Construction Bookkeeping And Accounting than the bookkeeper they hired to do the job. Contractors end up trying to teach The Bookkeeper to do the job thinking every little bit helps.

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BD+C

MARCH 24, 2017

Pediatric healthcare experiences can be disruptive for the whole family, no matter the seriousness of the condition. And though every family copes differently, the ultimate goal is always to restore a sense of “normalcy”.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 24, 2017

The new Detroit home of the Red Wings and Pistons is getting closer to its planned fall completion as Iron Workers Local 25 and Ideal Contracting install roof trusses that range 40 to 120 feet and weigh between 5,500 to 25,000 pounds. To watch live construction, click on the Little Caesars Arena Earthcam. .

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BD+C

MARCH 24, 2017

Personal finance website WalletHub has recently determined which U.S. states have contributed most to America’s innovative success and which have been lacking. The site analyzed the states (and the District of Columbia) across 18 key metrics such as share of STEM professionals, scientific knowledge output, eighth grade math and science performance, R&D spending per capita, tax friendliness, and average internet speed.

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BD+C

MARCH 24, 2017

A new survey shows how businesses ultimately pay a price for having unpleasant restroom conditions – and reap the rewards of providing good ones.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 24, 2017

The German candy maker will invest $242M and employ 400 at a new facility in Pleasant Prairie, WI expected to open in 2020. Read HARIBO Picks Wisconsin For First North American Manufacturing Facility on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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BD+C

MARCH 24, 2017

On the 37 th floor of the 51-story 1600 Smith building in Houston, four design firms have each developed spec office suites that are being positioned as showcases for next-generation work environments. Brookfield Property Partners, the real estate developer, gave these firms—Gensler, Rottet Studio, Ziegler Cooper Architects, and Inventure Design—pretty much carte blanche to come up with their vision for the office of the future.

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Business Facilities

MARCH 24, 2017

The pharmaceutical giant’s significant investment in manufacturing diabetes medicines will continue with a new $85 million commitment in Indianapolis. Read Lilly To Invest $850M In U.S. Capital Projects in 2017 on Business Facilities - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

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As the use of Enterprise Resource Planning systems in the construction industry is critical to optimizing operations, it's critical that decision makers conduct a thorough software evaluation to find the one that best aligns to their needs.

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PC Construction

MARCH 24, 2017

Last night, I joined PC Construction employee-owners and over 100 business and community leaders from the Burlington area at Spectrum’s Sleep Out.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 24, 2017

The Trump $1 trillion infrastructure promise may find funding through tax reform. A bipartisan group of lawmakers, Reps. John Delaney (D-Md.), Ted Yoho (R-Fla.) and Rodney Davis (R-Ill.), introduced two bills this week aimed at tapping into cash overseas that would use the money to upgrade U.S. roads, bridges and other public works. An estimated $2 trillion in earnings is stashed overseas, they say.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 24, 2017

The State Department has approved the construction of the cross-border Keystone XL pipeline, but developer TransCanada still must win approval from Nebraska.

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Construction Equipment

MARCH 24, 2017

TransCanada received a presidential permit from the Trump administration this morning to build the long-stalled $8 billion Keystone XL pipeline which, when completed, will carry 800,000 barrels of tar sands oil per day from Alberta, Canada, to refineries along the Texas Gulf Coast.

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Choosing the right procurement software is a crucial step in ensuring third-party risk management, process governance, and bidding efficiency. With so many procurement solutions to choose from, it can be overwhelming without a frame of reference and a solid starting point. This free buyer’s guide will cover: Benefits of Procurement Software –– Why do you need it?

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