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Small town takes over big box

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Claire Shafer, AIA, CPHT Mixed-Use Retail Centers Shopping Centers Sports and Recreational Facilities Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Interior Architecture On the Drawing Board Reconstruction & Renovation Rush County, Ind.,—a a vibrant community in central Indiana—had an abandoned big box store and an even bigger dream.

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Expanding the exterior footprint

Construction Specifier

Along with iconic European multi-mode transit stations, outdoor malls and open-air markets, Olsen cites the Ford Foundation Building’s atrium as a stellar example of ‘mid-doors.’ In the mid-90s, the Ford Foundation building was named a New York City Landmark.”. Human performance meets architectural performance.

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Insulating commercial facilities against dangerous radon gas

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Common entry points include cracks and openings in the floor slab, cracks in the foundation wall, and sump pits. Closed cell spray foam provides complete airtightness under the foundation slab as well as thermal insulation. The insulation is well-known as a solution for enhancing energy efficiency in structures. Seal joints.

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What Is Building | Types of Building

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A building is a structure that consists of a roof, floor, walls, foundations, door, windows, etc. The assembly building is defined as parts of buildings in which the local householders gather for recreation, religion, the intent of amusement, social, patriotic, travel, civil, or another similar purpose. Post office. Courthouses.

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Leading the Home Building Industry: Pro Builder's 2021 Forty Under 40

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Other members of the class started at the bottom as a laborer, bought the business from their boss and then flourished, one by repositioning his company to build high-performance homes and the other by expanding and opening a second office and hiring more staff. . Off the Clock • Spending time with family • Golf • Cooking • Travel .

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Location Focus: Florida – Rebounded And Ready

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Photo: City of Cape Coral Economic Development Office.). 19 million for Space Florida, $5 million for the Florida Sports Foundation, $74 million for Visit Florida’s tourism marketing and promotion efforts and $71 million for the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO). This reflects the retail market’s vast potential in the city.

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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way

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When completed, the Arlington Downs mixed-use development will bring over 650 luxury residences, a new hotel, a water park and over 100,000 square feet of retail and restaurant space to Arlington Heights. percent are in the manufacturing sector and nearly 20 percent are in the wholesale and retail sectors. were named to the 2013 “Inc.