RINA buys Patrick Engineering, enters US civil market
Construction Dive
JANUARY 24, 2023
Italy’s RINA has expanded its global footprint with the acquisition of the Illinois-based engineering, design and construction management firm.
Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 18, 2017
Taxes are reasonable, kept that way through prudent fiscal management and a broad tax base, afforded by a large and diverse base of business and industry located in the Village. Find out more about the Village of Wheeling, Illinois by clicking this link. Read: Location Spotlight: Wheeling, Illinois at BusinessFacilities.com.
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Creative water management
Construction Specifier
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
Leakage to the interior of the building was so extensive occupants resorted to creative water management techniques, including placing plastic sheets and a variety of receptacles to collect water entering the building during rainstorms. The post Creative water management appeared first on Construction Specifier.
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Batory Foods Expanding In Illinois
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MAY 10, 2016
NGKF’s Brian Reaney, director; Paul Buckingham, senior managing director; and Brian Carroll, executive managing director, worked with Batory Foods in the transaction. Not only does the technology give us an edge from a business perspective,” says Jessica Stoja, Operations Project Manager, Batory. “It
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Wheeling, Illinois: Location Spotlight Of The Week
Business Facilities
OCTOBER 31, 2016
Taxes are reasonable, kept that way through prudent fiscal management and a broad tax base, afforded by a large and diverse base of business and industry located in the Village. Find out more about the Village of Wheeling, Illinois by clicking this link.
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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.
Autodesk Construction Cloud
JANUARY 27, 2023
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. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Diversity & HR Manager.
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3 Keys to Senior Housing Renovation Construction
HardHatChat
FEBRUARY 13, 2023
We love when a client comes to us for ongoing facility management and maintenance work and capital improvement projects because we can balance their wants with their needs to accomplish within budget parameters. Lake Barrington Woods in Illinois is an extensive property to maintain.
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No Raise for Management
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
HOI-19 , the ABC affiliate in Peoria, Illinois, reports Caterpillar will not provide 2016 merit increases for most management and support employees, the company announced Thursday. Caterpillar spokeswoman Rachel Potts confirmed that employees were notified of the merit cancellation in an internal email. Source: CINewsnow.com.
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Caterpillar: No Raise for Management
Construction Equipment
FEBRUARY 2, 2016
HOI-19 , the ABC affiliate in Peoria, Illinois, reports Caterpillar will not provide 2016 merit increases for most management and support employees, the company announced Thursday. Caterpillar spokeswoman Rachel Potts confirmed that employees were notified of the merit cancellation in an internal email. Source: CINewsnow.com.
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Commercial Construction Strategies: Adaptive Reuse for Big Box Retail
HardHatChat
SEPTEMBER 20, 2023
From a construction management point of view, a few major considerations need to be taken into account when repurposing large big box spaces: From electrical systems and switch gears to mechanical, HVAC, and storefront entrances, what existing infrastructure can be reused to reduce overall costs? And, of course, parking is abundant.
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156 $11B set to shape Illinois infrastructure
Construction Dive
JUNE 5, 2018
Bruce Rauner's multi-year plan is the state's first to include asset management and repair projects in addition to construction.
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10-Year Plan Upgrades Natural Gas Infrastructure, Creates Jobs For Illinois
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
MARCH 29, 2013
To leverage abundant natural gas supplies and low wholesale costs, Illinois employer and labor organizations and Ameren Illinois outlined details of a legislative proposal to accelerate the modernization of Illinois’ aging natural gas delivery infrastructure while maintaining Illinois Commerce Commission (ICC) regulatory oversight.
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Ameren Illinois Opens Champaign Smart Grid Technology Applications Center
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
SEPTEMBER 5, 2013
Ameren Illinois has opened a new $3.3 Under EIMA, Ameren Illinois is investing an additional $643 million over 10 years, through its Modernization Action Plan, or MAP, to make improvements to the electric grid to make it more efficient and reliable and to create hundreds of new jobs. Under EIMA, Ameren Illinois has also provided $7.5
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Mid Illinois Mechanical, Inc. joins Linc Service under ABM Franchising Group
Contractor Magazine
MAY 19, 2016
Linc Service Franchise network expands in Illinois. ABM Industries Incorporated announces that Mid Illinois Mechanical, Inc., has signed a franchise agreement to join its Linc Service franchise network. read more.
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Construction Lead Services – Webcast and Survey
Construction Marketing
SEPTEMBER 26, 2018
As New Business Development Manager for Dodge Data & Analytics, Chris focuses on building product manufacturers, providing customers with Dodge business intelligence services that help them to remain competitive and grow. He earned a BS–Marketing from Southern Illinois University, and an MBA from Northern Illinois University.
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133 McCarthy Manages Construction of $36.6M Southern Illinois University Student Services Building to On-Time, In-Budget Completion
Construction Superintendent Magazine
MARCH 17, 2014
served as construction manager for the recently completed Student Services Building for Southern Illinois University – Carbondale in Carbondale, Ill. The brick and stone building was built to last with quality materials and upgrades, such as a sprayed on weather barrier, said McCarthy Project Manager Corey Black.
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CBO on the Road: AGC Construction HR & Training Professionals Conference
Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Managing Editor Elizabeth Manning recently traveled to Chicago, Illinois, for the AGC Construction HR and Training Professionals Conference. The 2-day conference featured over 15 different sessions all aimed at one purpose: improving the recruitment, retention, engagement and HR practices within your company.
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Construction Business Owner
NOVEMBER 2, 2016
Managing Editor Elizabeth Manning recently traveled to Chicago, Illinois, for the AGC HR and Training Professionals Conference. The 2-day conference featured over 15 different sessions all aimed at one purpose: improving the recruitment, retention, engagement and HR practices within your company.
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Social Media Summit Webcast
Construction Marketing
JUNE 27, 2016
Nicole Serena, Caterpillar Social Media Program Manager, will be a featured panelist on this upcoming webcast, as well as Kevin Enke, Bosch Power Tools Group Brand Manager-Digital. Nicole Serena is a social media program manager at Caterpillar Inc. Kevin Enke is Bosch Power Tools Group Brand Manager-Digital.
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Almost Home Kids opens third residence in Illinois for children with health complexities
BD+C
DECEMBER 12, 2018
As hospitals struggle to manage costs and resources, moving children with such maladies through a continuum of care is critical to meeting the clinical, social, and emotional needs of this population and their families. Growing at 6% annually, they are among the most rapidly growing sectors of the pediatric population.
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Construction Marketing Outlook 2015 Webcast
Construction Marketing
DECEMBER 4, 2014
He has been CEO of numerous marketing consulting and creative agencies for the past 15 years, managing some of the biggest brands in the construction sector including Emerson Electric, USG and Bosch Tools. He holds a BS–Marketing from Southern Illinois University, and an MBA from Northern Illinois University.
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Location Focus: Illinois – Trying to Make Headway in Every Way
Business Facilities
SEPTEMBER 10, 2014
Pat Quinn and state agencies are working together to advance Illinois. Quinn launched the Welcome Home Illinois program in April. It is administered by the Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and offers $7,500 in down-payment assistance with an interest rate as low as 3.75 Quinn said. “I
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Prepping For Reentry: 8 Facility Maintenance Steps For Reopening Commercial Properties
HardHatChat
MAY 27, 2020
A version of this post was published in Illinois Real Estate Journal as a bylined article from Englewood Construction. According to Englewood Construction, prepping commercial facilities to reopen should include reviewing mechanical systems and rescheduling missed preventative maintenance appointments (*photo taken pre-pandemic).
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California, Illinois, Texas Lead The Charge Toward A Modernized Electric Grid
Buisness Facilities Contributed Content
FEBRUARY 3, 2016
California, Illinois, Texas Lead The Charge Toward A Modernized Electric Grid originally appeared on Business Facilities (BF) Magazine. California has a nearly seven-point lead over second-place Illinois, while Texas (which was neck and neck with California for the top score in the previous GMI) ranks third. GridWiseChart.
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40 New Product Development and Launch Webcast for Construction
Construction Marketing
JULY 1, 2011
Join panelists Jeff Kotz, Product Marketing Manager for Weather Guard Div. Jeff Kotz is Senior Product Marketing Manager for Weather Guard Div. Emerson Electric where he manages product development and launch for van equipment. ABOUT THE PANELISTS.
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Ken Pankow: A career of caring
The Korte Company
NOVEMBER 4, 2021
It requires painstaking attention to detail from people like Ken Pankow, Anderson Healthcare’s chief of facilities management and administrative director of facilities and safety. He recently shared from his wealth of professional knowledge and life experiences in a case study published by Blueprint.
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constructionattorneyblog: ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS.
Construction Lawyer
OCTOBER 6, 2012
He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Zahn is a licensed architect and attorney in the State of Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Illinois and his JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is currently on the Illinois Architecture Licensing Board.
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CFMA Offers Strength in Numbers
Construction Business Owner
JULY 29, 2015
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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120 Wirtz Beverage Illinois’ corporate headquarters completed
BD+C
DECEMBER 4, 2012
International design firm, Ware Malcomb, announced the completion of Wirtz Beverage Illinois ’ project: a new 605,000-sf corporate headquarters located at 3333 South Laramie Avenue, Cicero, Ill. read more.
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45 Social Media Summit ? Construction ? Webcast and Survey
Construction Marketing
JUNE 20, 2018
Deborah Reale is Senior Manager of Social Networking and Public Relations for ConstructConnect , a top construction information provider. Over more than 20 years, he has managed award-winning marketing for some of the most successful brands in the construction sector including Emerson Electric, USG and Bosch Tools. ABOUT Deborah Reale.
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FREE Webcast! YouTube and Video Best Practices
Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 5, 2011
CMA Social Media Manager Brian Reuhl will share basic and advanced features. Kevin Espinosa is Channel Development Manager responsible for Caterpillar’s public facing web site and social media strategy, along with Caterpillar’s CRM center of excellence and strategy, PartStore, Build & Quote, and CatUsed.cat.com.
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Content Marketing Best Practices – Webcast and Survey
Construction Marketing
OCTOBER 15, 2019
Over more than 20 years, he has managed award-winning marketing for some of the most successful brands in the construction sector including Emerson Electric, USG and Bosch Tools. Prior to the agency-side, Brown was a brand manager at electrical manufacturer IDEAL Industries, and later CMO of an architectural metals manufacturer.
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constructionattorneyblog: illinois supplier denied mechanics lien
Construction Lawyer
MARCH 13, 2012
He is also a founding member of the Society of Illinois Construction Attorneys. Zahn is a licensed architect and attorney in the State of Illinois. He received a Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Illinois and his JD from Chicago-Kent College of Law. He is currently on the Illinois Architecture Licensing Board.
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States Where Construction Wages Are Rising the Fastest
Pro Builder
APRIL 27, 2023
and Illinois with an average of $44.6, Read more Operations Labor + Trade Relations Business Management Construction As of February 2023, 10 states reported average earnings exceeding $40 per hour, including Massachusetts with a rate of $45.9, New Jersey with $45.4, among others. Maine – $30.2, Oklahoma – $30.2, Idaho – $30.6,
Construction Marketing Outlook 2014 – Webcast
Construction Marketing
DECEMBER 9, 2013
He has been CEO of numerous marketing consulting and creative agencies for the past 15 years, managing some of the biggest brands in the construction sector including Emerson Electric, USG and Bosch Tools. He holds a BS–Marketing from Southern Illinois University, and an MBA from Northern Illinois University.
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213 Practical Marketing Considerations for Construction Brands FREE Webcast
Construction Marketing
APRIL 9, 2012
Panelists include Carrie Halle, Product Strategy Manager for Sloan and CMA board member, and CMA Chairman Neil M. Carrie Halle, Product Planning and Strategy Manager for Sloan Valve Corporation, manages product strategy for Sloan. The free webcast for members and non-members is scheduled for Tuesday, May 15, 2012, at 1 pm CST.
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High School Students Learning about Landscaping in Illinois
Green Industry Professionals
OCTOBER 25, 2018
The landscaping and turf management students have been working on properly grading and returfing a patch of grass.
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45 SEO and PPC Best Practices Webcast
Construction Marketing
NOVEMBER 1, 2011
Internet marketing is key for most marketing managers in the construction industry. Panelists include Jo Broussard, Google Account Manager for Construction Markets, and Derrick Manor, SEO manager for CMA strategic partner Construction Marketing Advisors. Derrick Manor is SEO Manager for Construction Marketing Advisors.
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236 Illinois Nixes Statute of Limitations where Asbestos is Discharged into the Environment
Construction Lawyer
DECEMBER 17, 2014
The Illinois legislature has passed a bill that repeals both the Statute of Limitations and Statute of Repose for construction if there is an alleged injury resulting from "the discharge into the environment of asbestos." See Senate Bill 2221. The bill has been sent to the governor who is expected to sign it.
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Travelers Insurance Offering to Pay Contractors in More States to Use Procore
Construction Junkie
MARCH 16, 2021
Last summer, we learned that Travelers Insurance believed that using Procore as a project management tool helped contractors reduce risk on their projects so much that they were willing to help pay for them to join the platform. Illinois 12. Arkansas 4. Colorado 5. Connecticut 6. Delaware 7. Kentucky 15. Maryland 16. Massachusetts 17.
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62 Illinois Contractor Arrested for Failure to Pay OSHA Penalties
Construction Equipment
NOVEMBER 21, 2014
27, 2014 after failing to comply with OSHA standards and not paying penalties associated with safety violations, according to the Society for Human Resource Management.' Mike Neri, owner of Mike Neri Sewer & Water Contractor Inc. of Elk Grove Village, Ill., was arrested Oct.
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60 Video: Time-Lapse View of I-74 Bridge Build Across the Mississippi
Construction Equipment
JULY 9, 2018
Although she wasn't part of the planning process, project manager Danielle Alvarez , who has been with Iowa's Department of Transportation for nine years, now finds herself in the position of building the new $1.2 billion I-74 bridge connecting Bettendorf and Davenport, Iowa and Moline, Illinois.
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CK Power Expands Territory for Kubota Distribution
CK Power
NOVEMBER 14, 2023
Operations for the expanded territory will be efficiently managed from CK Power’s Mansfield, Texas branch, which is conveniently located in close proximity.
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Oracle Looks to Feature Flying Drones, Live Demos, at Innovation Lab
Construction Equipment
OCTOBER 3, 2018
Silicon Valley-based Oracle plans on bringing a construction innovation lab to Deerfield, Illinois, enabling it to work on industry technology with other businesses. The company will display a variety of “innovative construction management related products that Oracle and other partners are…
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