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Storage Units: Are They Worth Buying Or Building?

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To Serve As Extra Storage During Remodeling Projects . Storage units come in handy during remodeling processes. Up until the renovation is finished, having a storage unit will assist in keeping everything orderly and in great condition, as dust and mold are the last things anyone wants to see cover their furniture and equipment.

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Warning: Adding on to Your Building May Not Be Possible

Wolgast Corporation

Expanding their existing space to make more room for additional manpower or machinery could be more affordable than building new or renovating another building. An architect or design/builder can help you identify zoning and setback requirements to help you make decisions.

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Commercial Construction Trends and Predictions for 2016

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We’re already seeing a boom in senior housing construction as new communities pop up, particularly in suburban areas, but another avenue where we anticipate a high level of construction activity next year is existing communities that must refresh and remodel to stay competitive with new players.

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Are Your Hotel General Contractors Checked In or Out?

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Englewood completed renovations to guests rooms and the main restaurant as well as created a fitness and wellness center above the main ball room of the famed Drake Hotel in Chicago. At Englewood Construction, we are seeing this boost in hospitality construction as we are currently renovating four hotels. We’ve done it all.

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Commercial Construction 2017 Trends and Predictions

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and Kansas City to turn fringe, underutilized warehouse areas into full-blown entertainment zones. Rather than large, sterile facilities, new and renovated developments are incorporating a new mix of amenities with a hospitality feel. We’ve worked with developers on projects in Norfolk, Va.

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Viva Las Vegas: CRE and Retail Construction Insights and Trends from ICSC RECon

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Finally, some owners are making the decision to simply raze bigger stores and sit on the land until something comes along or they can change the zoning to fit another project – often with an eye toward the hot multifamily sector.

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Curt Horstmann won’t sit still

The Korte Company

The irony isn’t lost on him, a member of The Korte Company’s Diversified Operations Group and the man in charge of an ongoing renovation of the Louis Latzer Memorial Public Library in Highland. Starting in 2020, he led the historical library’s remodel piece by piece, restoring it to its 1920s charm with some 21st-century upgrades.