HardHatChat

JUNE 21, 2012

What are Today’s Best New Retail Developments? With the way the commercial real estate market has been the last several years, people are looking to commercial construction experts for the best construction tips on how to proceed with a successful new retail development. Restaurant. Shopping Center. Hospitality. Office/Industrial.

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Retail Commercial Chicago Leases 216

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. In today’s retail environments, floors aren’t just a surface to walk on…they play a key role in helping create a positive customer experience. Here are some best practices to keep in mind when selecting flooring for retail establishments. Think safety. Retail buildings.

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Retail Environment Materials Commercial 60

GCP Applied Technologies

MAY 11, 2018

Choosing Flooring for Retail Environments. In today’s retail environments, floors aren’t just a surface to walk on…they play a key role in helping create a positive customer experience. Here are some best practices to keep in mind when selecting flooring for retail establishments. Think safety. Retail buildings.

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Retail Environment Materials Concrete 60

Work Gearz

MAY 22, 2021

If you work with cars or with other types of machinery that require a mechanic, you may be working with things that are in motion and consequentially safety measures become a priority. A good pair of safety glasses can make all the difference in protecting your vision long term. . Comparison of Top Safety Glasses for Mechanics.

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Safety Products Environment Injury 52

BD+C

MARCH 10, 2021

From residential adjustments toward the suburbs, the incorporation of safety barriers in public facilities, to major changes in commercial retail and restaurant consumer demands, those of us working in the built environment are seeing trends shift at a pace faster than ever before. .

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Office Retail Residential Commercial 141

ENR Construction

MARCH 15, 2023

This 640,000-sq-ft, 25-story office building south of San Francisco’s Market District achieved triple certification—LEED Gold, WELL Health and Safety and Fitwell Community.

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Office Retail Certification Safety 36

Constructonomics

JANUARY 29, 2014

Provide Regular Health & Safety Training. Ensure that they receive regular training in the best practices for health and safety – RoSPA offer Working At Height Training which could be of use. It’s important that your staff have a full understanding of the risks involved in their work too, and how best to avoid them.

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Safety Accidents Risk Equipment 218

HardHatChat

APRIL 24, 2023

As a National General Contractor working across multiple verticals in the commercial construction space, we understand the challenges (COVID and Supply Chain) facing our retail, restaurant, hospitality, and senior housing clients. That certainly makes it difficult to schedule your opening. This has been a big growth area for Englewood.

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Commercial Construction Retail Housing 156

GCP Applied Technologies

AUGUST 26, 2020

Is offsite construction the answer to jobsite safety concerns? Today’s heightened safety concerns due to COVID-19 have brought a further surge in offsite construction. Retail buildings. Phillip.fry@gc…. Wed, 08/26/2020 - 10:37. GCP Applied Technologies. August 26, 2020. Building Envelope Solutions. Structural Solutions.

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Safety Sewer Concrete Construction 78

Constructonomics

NOVEMBER 21, 2013

Building safety is at the forefront of the minds of every building contractor, site manager, architect, designer and building owner from a project’s start to completion. Under The Fire Safety Order for England and Wales (full details of which can be found of the Gov.uk Immediate Legal Compliance.

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Safety Legal Construction Equipment 138

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Farley Building and an annex building to the west for office and retail space. The redevelopment of this New York City Beaux-Arts style historic landmark, which formerly served as the city’s main U.S. Postal Service branch, involved core and shell construction of the James A. The upper floors of the 1.4-million-sq-ft

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New York City New York Renovating Retail 69

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 6, 2018

Developers Think Outside the Big Box to Fill Retail Vacancies. Retail news got pretty negative in 2018, with major brands such as Sears and Toys R Us shuttering and leaving behind vacant stores across the country. There are a ton of ideas out there and it’s exciting to be part of the process.

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Commercial Industrial Retail Construction 319

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Located on a quarter block on 2nd and Stewart in downtown Seattle, the Emerald is a 41-story condominium tower with 263 residential units, five levels of below-grade parking and retail space on the ground level. The 381,571-sq-ft tower features such amenities as a fitness center, yoga studio, dog washing room and outdoor terrace.

Safety 36

Safety Seattle Retail Residential 36

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This 350,000-sq-ft corporate headquarters consolidates operations for up to 2,000 employees that used to take place in a variety of spaces. .

Retail 41

Retail Office Safety 41

Construction Knowledge

APRIL 1, 2013

We’re building a small multi-tenant retail building and the owner just asked us to change the front glass design. We had stopped the storefront at 18″ above the floor to avoid using safety glass. The owner thought about future tenant changes and how much easier it will be to move doors around if the glass goes to the floor.

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Retail Design Safety US 40

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 6, 2022

The Storefront Safety Council is a group of volunteers that are “passionate about ending vehicle-into-building crashes.” Members include architects, risk managers, parking specialists, lawyers, and perimeter safety professionals. They have a variety of experts to help them address the causes and prevention of cars hitting buildings.

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Insurance Claims Safety Michigan 118

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 15, 2021

The project team that built outdoor retailer VF Corp.’s s new downtown Denver headquarters came back together to deliver a fresh and fun look for the building’s interior spaces.

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Denver Retail Safety 36

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 15, 2021

This nine-story core-and-shell office tower is the tallest building in West Valley City and includes a solar array as one of its defining architectural features. .

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Office Retail Architecture Safety 36

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JANUARY 28, 2022

With a 5% decline in construction spending on buildings last year, only retail and other commercial, industrial and healthcare facilities managed spending increases. This year, only the hotel, religious and public safety sectors are expected to. in 2022, and accelerate to an additional 6.1% increase in 2023.

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Forecasting Construction Retail Commercial 52

HardHatChat

AUGUST 31, 2011

But commercial construction developers, owners and landlords should never lose sight of how a commercial construction general contractor’s work affects the public and their safety. Also keep in mind that there’s no line item for honesty, work ethic and construction site safety. unless it's awesome cupcakes from the teacher.

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Commercial Chicago Construction Retail 213

Viewpoint Construction Technology

APRIL 26, 2018

In construction, safety will likely be one of the biggest uses for this technology. The takeaway: Jobsite safety in construction may very well involve—and even require—wearables in the not-too-distant future. AI has the potential to help with challenges like schedule overruns and safety concerns.

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Industrial BIM Construction United States 183

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 9, 2021

Home builders, electrical manufacturers and fire safety experts are on the front line in implementing solutions that can avoid costly damage and prevent injuries and deaths. Knowing you are living in a home that has the ability to prevent an electrical fire before it starts increases safety and affords peace of mind to consumers.”.

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Remodeling Electrical Injury Safety 105

Constructonomics

JULY 2, 2021

The construction industry is infamous for its bad safety track record at worksites all over the world. Each year, the construction industry creates a new track record of workplace fatalities due to fewer safety measures taken on worksites. In 2019, about 20% of private worker fatalities were in construction. A lot of U.S.

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Industrial Construction Safety Guidelines 100

BD+C

JULY 9, 2013

Architects Concrete Technology Fenestration and Glazing Fire and Life Safety Building Owner Glass Cladding Contractors Glass Technology Designers Engineers Building Enclosure Systems Facility Managers Building Materials Hospitality Facilities Hotel Facilities Building Technology Multifamily Housing Construction Office Building Resort Design Retail (..)

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Innovation Design Retail Concrete 111

Construction Junkie

AUGUST 27, 2020

Perhaps even more importantly, the EVO is compatible with standard safety harnesses when working from heights. The EksoVest retailed for about $7,000 and weighed 9.5 Their goal with the EVO is to help reduce shoulder, neck, and back injuries from overhead work, repetitive tasks, and overexertion.

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Overhead Construction Injury Retail 131

HardHatChat

JANUARY 12, 2010

As a national retail construction contractor, Englewood Construction has completed a number of retail construction projects in that mall. Or more importantly, do developers and owners have a construction safety plan at the ready or know what to do in case a disaster strikes? I had to hold my breath. Was anyone hurt?

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Commercial Retail Construction Michigan 168

HardHatChat

JUNE 7, 2010

Whether you own or manage a shopping center building, office building, restaurant or retail store, what is not investing in your commercial construction maintenance budget now going to cost you later? We can also help put a commercial construction safety plan into place in the case of equipment malfunction. requires a bird.

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Commercial Retail Construction Negotiation 243

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 19, 2017

With the holiday season underway, this is the time of year when it’s important to shed additional light on the safety hazards involved with large crowds. Crowd management has been of particular interest since the 2008 death of a retail worker who was trampled during a Black Friday retail event.

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Management Safety Retail Security 48

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 15, 2011

After all, shopping center landlords, restaurants and retailers couldn’t afford to be closed two days in a row. If you’re involved in Chicago retail construction , or any type of commercial construction in a cold weather climate, take note of the checklist below. 3, 2011, that didn’t mean the best Chicago contractors weren’t working.

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Chicago Commercial Retail Construction 196

BD+C

MAY 13, 2014

Leaders of America’s design and construction industry – along with building owners and operators - for the first time have agreed to promote resilience in contemporary planning, building materials, design, construction and operational techniques as the solution to making the nation’s aging infrastructure more safe and secure.

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Materials Industrial Plans Security 78

BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2014

Global architecture and design firm Perkins+Will has released new research in response to the need for architects and interior designers to develop a better understanding of flame retardants and their impact on health.

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Materials Education Airports Retail 92

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 17, 2010

With so much desirable retail space available, many brands were taking advantage of desirable shopping center rents and tenant allowances to add a new store location and increase market share. While sustainable construction was a hot button in 2010 office construction, green retail and restaurant construction did not gain as much traction.

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Commercial Retail Construction Chicago 196

HardHatChat

FEBRUARY 25, 2011

We were pulling a feeder cable through a Chicago retail construction project when we heard the explosion. In a restaurant or retail retrofit job, you really are going in blind to the property, which is why you need to enlist a commercial general contractor early on. Then, the transformer blew out. What the heck happened? See below).

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CSI Commercial Site Retail 136

Viewpoint Construction Technology

AUGUST 30, 2018

Even if you’re busy, we recommend taking a look at this month’s top headlines in construction news, especially since some pertain to seasonal safety and the industry’s labor market. We know it’s a hectic time for many of our customers. So take a moment and see what stories you should act on now and keep on your radar.

Industrial 174

Industrial Construction Infrastructure Innovation 174

FDR Safety

DECEMBER 1, 2017

The list covers all or portions of industries such as construction, manufacturing, retail and department stores, hospitals, nursing homes, and even amusement parks and arcades. While one might think that the list of supposed “high hazard industries” is short, it is actually extensive.

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OSHA Employment Injury Drafting 185

ENR Construction

OCTOBER 16, 2018

Designed by architect Helmut Jahn, the 17-story 1900 Reston Metro Plaza is supported by a structural concrete exoskeleton of sloping columns that form an X on the exterior of the building.

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Metro Retail Office Concrete 34

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 16, 2022

In retail, brands are adopting augmented reality to enrich the online shopping experience, allowing shoppers to see what an item (e.g., When leveraged properly, augmented reality can help you win more projects, collaborate with team members, and even improve safety. Enhanced safety. Construction training.

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Construction Visualization Modeling Mobility 119