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Renovating El Cortez: the neon jewel of Fremont Street

The Korte Company

The hotel is also a shapeshifter, with countless remodels, renovations and additions speckling its 80-year run on East Fremont Street downtown. Due to the multi-phase renovation currently underway, The Korte Company has been staying there since 2018. Altogether, we estimated the renovation would be delayed by six to seven weeks.

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Harts Services Supports Habitat for Humanity Renovation Project

Contractor Magazine

Apprentice team from leading Pacific Northwest plumbing service provider installs complete home water and sewer pipe system as part of holiday home upgrade.

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In-building pipe rehabilitation: convenient and cost-effective repair method

Construction Specifier

Depending on the building, tenants, guests, staff, and patients are unable to occupy those spaces and must be relocated for several days, weeks, or even months while the demolition, pipe replacement, and renovation takes place. in diameter, allowing buildings to remain open and occupied during the repair process.

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5 Green Construction Practices that are becoming Standard Commercial Construction Procedures

HardHatChat

This includes standard erosion control measures like installing silt fence around the job site and putting filtering material in manhole covers to prevent sediment from entering storm sewers.

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Hard Construction Costs

Job Order Contracting

Hard Construction Costs are the detailed tasks, materials, equipment, and labor required to complete a renovation, repair, maintenance, sustainability or new construction project. Site – All site work and underground, aerial, water systems, drains, fire, paving, grading, sewers, etc.

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Building Energy Efficiency, LEAN, and Cloud Technology

Job Order Contracting

Non-building energy use is included in the commercial sector, where it contributes to public services such as traffic lights and water and sewer systems. Examples of commercial sector buildings include retail stores, office buildings, government buildings, restaurants, hotels, schools, hospitals, and leisure and recreational facilities.

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Job Order Contracting – JOC ( Integrated Project Delivery for Renovation, Repair, Sustainability, and Minor New Construction)Requires Owner and Contractor Expertise, Commitment, Trust, and More.

Building Information Management

The Department of Design and Construction (Department) manages the design and construction of more than $6 billion new and renovated City facilities such as firehouses, libraries, courthouses, sewers, and water mains. Download the Complete Report (pdf 214 KB). Report End).