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Eric Kues: From smalltown roots to big-time projects

The Korte Company

At this time, he studied architecture at Ranken Technical College in St. Setbacks become opportunities When the residential market began to slow down in 2006, Eric made the leap to commercial construction, joining a general contractor back in Breese. Eric met his wife, Jenna, shortly after high school. Those are some great memories.”

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Is the Economy Turning Around?

PSMJ Resources

Anecdotal chatter among PSMJ consultants and on the LinkedIn networking site among A/E industry professionals leads me to think the answer to this is yes, even though the hard data that comes out from the American Institute of Architects (the Architectural Billings Index) and FMI says we are either at the bottom or haven't quite reached it yet.

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Scale, precision and proportion: Big numbers and small details in marketing

Construction Marketing Ideas

Architectural, engineering and construction businesses generally get the big scale aspect of their work (at least relative to other organizations.) Even small residential jobs still may cost a few thousand dollars — compared to the unit price of groceries, entertainment and the like.

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ABI improves; bellwether of economic upturn?

PSMJ Resources

The American Institute of Architects released its monthly Architecture Billings Index this morning and the ABI was up more than eight points in March. As a leading economic indicator of construction activity, the ABI reflects the approximate 9- to 12-month lag time between architecture billings and construction spending. up from 35.0

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Revit OpEd: How Many Worksets Do I Need?

Revit OpEd

Grids - Architecture. Floors Residential. Linked Files - Architecture (Revit). Linked CAD - Architecture. I have had issues in the past organizing everything given that a lot of architectural elements span multiple floors. The Gray Inactive Worksets feature has the spirit of what you mention in mind.to

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Design is in the process: Early consultant collaboration drives better teams, designs, and buildings

Construction Specifier

In the field of architecture, young professionals often display a strong eagerness to learn about various trades, including mechanical, electrical, plumbing (MEP), and structural. Nothing beats experience in a profession like architecture. Finding space only gets more challenging as the project progresses.

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Modern Front Door Ideas | What Should We Utilize for Supplies |

CivilJungle

The goal of the contemporary style in residential architecture is to maximise productivity and cut expenses through mass production. Modern boho encompasses trends from the beatnik and hippie eras when the cultural aesthetic was similar to the bohemians, and it still represents a counterculture spirit.

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