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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses

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Addition by subtraction: The value of open space on higher education campuses 0 dbarista Mon, 06/26/2023 - 14:19 University Buildings Creating a meaningful academic and student life experience on university and college campuses does not always mean adding a new building.

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First look: Cal State San Marcos's posh student union complex

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PCL Construction is pleased to announce that it has completed the University Student Union (USU) at California State University San Marcos (CSUSM). Architects Building Owner Contractors Designers Engineers Education Facility Facility Managers Higher Education School Construction University Buildings'

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Women in Construction – As Told By Women

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.” Sarah Liles, an estimator and project engineer, also notes that women often need to self-advocate in a way that men don’t: “You have to take responsibility for your own education. About unions…. You see very few women in [the non-union] side, and if you do see them they’re holding a stop or slow sign or flagging.

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Managing from the Mother Ship: How a National Commercial Contractor Operates

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The other day I was talking with a Chicago-area client who didn’t realize Englewood is a national general contractor that manages national commercial construction projects across the country. Here’s what we think are the most important things it takes to manage national projects from the mother ship (in this case, our office in Lemont, Ill.):

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Bisnow Panels Suggests Education, Taxes, and Construction Costs Will Dictate The Future Of Center City Philly

Constructonomics

Famed baseball manager Casey Stengel once said, “Never make predictions, especially about the future.” It’s not very much a secret (although this was not specifically discussed) that construction costs are high in Philadelphia because of the predominant use of union labor in Philadelphia and especially Center City.

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Primco Management Developing Medical Marijuana Properties In Michigan

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Primco Management Inc. PMCM), a medical marijuana real estate management and multi-media company, has announced that the company has entered into an agreement with DTRB Management Inc.’s Photo: [link]. Posted by Heidi Schwartz. Great Lakes Blog-July-2014 Flint Medical Marijuana Primco'

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Amtrak Plans $6.5B Redevelopment of D.C.'s Union Station | ENR.

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Earn Continuing Education Credits. Union Station. Risk management. Asset management. Book Reviews. Information Technology. Construction Technology. Social Media. White Papers. Construction Schools. Civil Engineering Schools. Current Costs. Material Trends. Historical Indices. Quarterly Cost Reports. ENR Southeast.

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