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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. Will there be black-out days?

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Work Continues for UVM’s On Campus Multipurpose Center

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The PC Construction team is now well underway on the next phase of The University of Vermont’s On Campus Multipurpose Center project, continuing the extensive renovations to the university’s athletic facilities. Additional existing shell space will be transformed into the University’s new academic success space.

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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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Based upon the above, why would anyone be surprised by the lack of productivity and rampant economic and environmental waste endemic to public sector facilities repair, renovation, maintenance, and new builds? Paper presented at the The International Conference on Computing in Civil and Building Engineering, Nothingham, UK. commitment.

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Stalled Conference House Park pavilion renovation moving forward

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In 2002, the pavilion in Staten Island’s Conference House Park, which is located in an area that makes it very prone to storm damage, was rebuilt as part of a $14 million park renovation project.

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Commercial Construction Best Practices: How Not to be the Class Dunce

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I, for one, try to go to as many industry seminars as I can, whether they focus on retail construction, restaurant renovations , commercial real estate market conditions, etc.

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USGBC's Greenbuild International Conference and Expo kicks off in San Francisco

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Green Building Council's (USGBC) Greenbuild International Conference & Expo , the world's largest conference dedicated to green building kicked off today at San Francisco's LEED Gold Moscone Center with 7,000 attendees. read more.

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4 Commercial Construction Industry Trends and Predictions for 2019

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I recently attended a senior housing conference in Chicago where a panelist discussed the challenge senior housing operators face in hiring and retaining caregivers and other staff given the high hourly wages offered by employers like Amazon.