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Best Higher Education/Research: Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen

ENR Construction

million Texas A&M University Higher Education Center at McAllen still completed the project on schedule through strategic modifications to sequencing and careful planning. Despite months of setbacks because of harsh weather and funding approval delays, the team building the $32.5-million

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Wayfair Selects Texas For New Customer Service Center

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

Wayfair Selects Texas For New Customer Service Center originally appeared on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions. has selected the Research Valley region of Texas for its new customer service center, scheduled to open in March. Relocating or Expanding Your Business In Texas.

Texas 40
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Colorful Metal Inspiration

BD+C

plan, which includes a Chicago Public Library branch, a childcare center offering pre-K education and a community center with meeting rooms. Flush metal wall panels in three shades of red in a seemingly random pattern add a playful feel to the Alma Brewer Strawn Elementary School in Lytton Springs, Texas.

Texas 105
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How BIM Helps General Contractors Win More Business

Construction Business Owner

Technology is making vast improvements in the way general contractors (GCs) plan and build projects, paving the way for a reimagined future. Remember: Many owners that make decisions about the work to be completed are not construction professionals, meaning they are not accustomed to reading plans and 2D drawings. The result?

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Texas Instruments To Build In Sugar Land, TX

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The City of Sugar Land and the Sugar Land Development Corporation recently approved an incentive package that will support plans by Texas Instruments (TI) Incorporated to locate a future business and development facility in the Telfair commercial development area. In January, we announced plans to sell the site in Stafford.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Texas – Innovation Moves Front And Center In Austin

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

TEXAS FAST FACTS. After Firefly LED Lighting was acquired by a larger lighter company, Austin-based Convergence Wireless seemed a perfect next step for Amstel, who has lived in Austin for 27 years and started out as a facilities engineer at Texas Instruments. Amazon Puts Three New Warehouses In Texas.

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Sustainable Sites Initiative Lawsuit is a Cautionary Tale

Green Building Law Update

In an all-out brawl within the environmental industrial complex, last week the American Society of Landscape Architects filed a lawsuit over the ownership of the trademark for the Sustainable Sites Initiative (SITES) against the Lady Bird Johnson Wildlife Center at the University of Texas. Green Building Council''s LEED rating system.