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Austin Commercial Transforms Hospital With 3D Reality Capture

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Austin Commercial Transforms Hospital With 3D Reality Capture Discover how Austin Commercial utilized FARO® 3D Reality Capture tools to complete a hospital renovation amid COVID-19. This project involved a 75,000 square foot renovation of a fourth-floor surgical center during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Commercial Construction Predictions and Trends for 2013

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Michigan Avenue in Chicago is seeing a mix of high-end retailers and value retailers, a trend that will continue in 2013 in markets across the country. It may not be Main Street USA, but interestingly enough, the trends we are seeing on Michigan Avenue are also applicable to smaller markets.

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Flagship Store Retail Construction: 3 Reasons Brands Still Build in a Flagship Location

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Apple’s first flagship store was in Chicago on Michigan Avenue, where tourists and locals alike quickly became familiar with – and grew to love – the unique environment it offered to interact with the brand’s latest products. Our very first project with the brand was to relocate its original Chicago flagship store to Michigan Avenue in 2008.

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$3B in construction projects fuel downtown Detroit’s growth

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Large developments, including Newlab at Michigan Central and the renovation of the Book Building skyscraper, were recently completed in the Motor City.

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900 North Michigan Shops renovation includes 190-foot-long digital art installation on the ceiling

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While the recent ESI Design-led renovation of 900 North Michigan Shops on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile didn’t open up the roof directly to the outdoors, it did provide the next best option: a ten section digital installation that mimics the outside sky.

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Weiser Hall, University of Michigan: Campus upgrade

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The renovation of Weiser Hall, a Mid-century academic building at the University of Michigan, provides new daylit spaces, community clusters, greater accessibility, and sustainable design features. The building had been mostly vacant since 2014, when the astronomy department moved out.

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Detroit's historic Whitney Building to be renovated for hotel, apartments

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Detroit's David Whitney Building , a 19-story landmark erected in 1915, will be renovated for an Aloft hotel and apartments. Michigan Economic Development Corp., The $82 million project involves Starwood Hotels and Resorts Worldwide , developer Roxbury Group and hotel management company Trans Inns Management. and Invest Detroit.

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