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Controlling Total Cost of Risk in Construction

Construction Business Owner

trillion by 2030, but this growth comes with risk management challenges. Boots-on-the-ground safety professionals are essential to mitigate risk, while training and education support are needed to address the shortage of skilled labor. Increasing project complexity and rising costs require effective strategies.

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses

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Disability and architecture: ADA and universal design at college campuses 0 qpurcell Fri, 02/09/2024 - 11:30 Higher Education To help people with disabilities feel part of the campus community, higher education institutions and architects must strive to create settings that not only adhere to but also exceed ADA guidelines.

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How education changed the course of The Korte Company

The Korte Company

There was a time when education didn’t matter much; when you could live a nice life on little more than good sense and a decent work ethic and when finishing farm chores was a lot more important than finishing high school. Bill and formally begin his pursuit of higher education. “My Thanks to his formal education, Ralph was prepared.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.

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A study by Boston Consulting Group found that firms led by diverse management teams see higher revenues. Maggie Farrell , Diversity & HR Manager at S. is a full-service construction management, design/build, and general contracting firm. Our areas of expertise are education, retail, healthcare, and commercial projects.

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CFMA Offers Strength in Numbers

Construction Business Owner

The Construction Financial Management Association’s (CFMA) 2015 Annual Conference & Exhibition was held at the Sheraton Chicago Hotel & Towers in Chicago, Illinois, June 27 through July 1, 2015, delivering record-breaking attendance and a sold-out exhibit hall.

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Social Media Summit ? Construction ? Webcast and Survey

Construction Marketing

She’s worked with a variety of brands and organizations — of all shapes and sizes — including Target, Sherwin-Williams, FedEx, and the Propane Education & Research Council. Deborah Reale is Senior Manager of Social Networking and Public Relations for ConstructConnect , a top construction information provider. ABOUT Deborah Reale.

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BUILDINGChicago 2014 call for educational proposals

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Now in its second year, the event is sponsored by Building Design+Construction magazine, AIA Chicago, the Builders Association, USGBC-Illinois, and the Greening the Heartland Committee. Architects Building Owner Designers Facility Managers'