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3 Secrets to Serving Up Restaurant Construction Success from a Top Restaurant Contractor

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I’ve made the comment before that I can plug an experienced restaurant construction team into a retail or hospitality project, and pretty much assume things will go smoothly. Amped-Up Restaurant Construction Inspections. Projects Within A Restaurant Construction Project.

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Prepping For Reentry: 8 Facility Maintenance Steps For Reopening Commercial Properties

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Here in Englewood Construction’s home state of Illinois, we are on track to move into Phase 3 of Governor Pritzker’s Restore Illinois plan at the end of the month, which will allow offices, manufacturing, retail and salons to reopen to the public under specific guidelines.

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How Has Covid Affected the Construction Industry?

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There’s been greater adoption of flexible work schedules. While there’s still a high desire for well-built homes, we anticipate declining demand for retail space as consumer budgets shrink. Read more: Five benefits of inspection reporting software.

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Commercial Facility Management: 4 Steps to Prep your Facility for Winter

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Our Facilities Management Group is available to handle any issues regarding commercial facility maintenance , from scheduled building system maintenance and improvements such as painting and millwork repair, to emergency maintenance and response when the unexpected hits. Of course, not all maintenance issues can be planned for.

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The Power of Augmented Reality (AR) in Construction

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In retail, brands are adopting augmented reality to enrich the online shopping experience, allowing shoppers to see what an item (e.g., In a survey and trend analysis of AR and VR adoption , researchers found that “the AEC industry is far behind other industries such as healthcare and retail in adopting AR/VR technologies.”.

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STRUCTURAL USES OF PRECAST CONCRETE

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Structural frames are mainly used for offices, car parks and retail developments. Use of Precast Concrete in frames: There are two main types of precast building frame. The structural frame consists of slabs, beams and columns. The cross-wall frame consists of floor slabs and solid walls. It is used mainly for hotels, schools and hospitals.

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How We Built The New American Home 2021

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But while restaurants, retailers, and sports venues were shut down to help curb the spread of a viral pandemic, residential building carried on. A first-person account of the annual show home’s construction . Katie Kovac. As anyone who builds homes is well aware, 2020 was a challenging year.

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