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4 Commercial Construction Trends for Restaurant and Food Service Projects

HardHatChat

We’re also working with restaurant clients to make sure their mechanical infrastructure is set up to accommodate an extensive draft beer menu. For example, a BJ’s Brewhouse we recently completed in Livonia, Mich., has an entire cold-storage room just for kegs and beer cases alone.

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Commercial Construction Tips: Six Best Practice Resolutions for 2011

HardHatChat

I’m sure some of you don’t have the time to draft a list of resolutions, so I’ve done it for you – you can thank me later. Also, negotiated projects foster more team spirit, which is a great way to begin any collaboration. When you negotiate, any cost savings your contractor may uncover are split between the two of you.

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Harnessing AI to revolutionize architectural design and creativity

BD+C

While very preliminary and not at all detailed, they capture the essential spirit of the project. It started as a podcast-style conversation, we asked ChatGPT to transform the transcript into an article, and now we’re re-crafting that draft into this piece. For example, we use Midjourney to generate highly realistic conceptual images.

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Conferences and Memory Lane - Revit View Reference

Revit OpEd

I thought I'd echo that post here again in the spirit of the 2016 RTC season opening. I used a screen capture of each slide as an image inserted into drafting views. Those are my back and forward buttons, they are just referencing the previous and next drafting views (slides). See the little arrows on either side of the image?

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Against The Grain Building New Brewery In West Louisville, KY

Business Facilities

The new facility will increase production to service draft and bottle sales in Louisville and all of Kentucky by 150 percent, as well as improve national and global sales by 250 percent. From beer to bourbon, Louisville is quickly becoming the spirits capital of the globe.

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Eric Kues: From smalltown roots to big-time projects

The Korte Company

Building a career from the ground up Eric decided to take building trades and drafting classes, where students built a house with help from local contractors. But it was his experiences outside the classroom — working at a lumber yard and drafting house plans — that inspired him to pursue more hands-on fields. “I

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

And that bold, innovative spirit? When a project manager starts drafting an email, intelligent software suggests the words that finish a sentence — shaving down the time needed to finish the message. The embrace of Building Information Modeling (BIM) and LEED certification? Just another day at the office. That’s still how we work.