Commercial Building: Page 359
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Study Shows Need for More Safety Steps in LEED Construction
The study found that the data say there are more worker injuries on LEED projects.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012 -
Construction Materials Prices Ready for Lift Off?
AGC suggests that numbers from January may signal bigger hikes "just around the bend."
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012 -
Explore the Trendline➔
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How Students Look for Apartments
It's not in print ads. Social media and Web searches are far and away in first place.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012 -
Los Alamos Lab Faces Delayed Construction, Layoffs
About 1,000 construction jobs will not happen as a new plutonium-research facility gets put on hold.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 29, 2012 -
Concrete Industry Picks Most Innovative Projects
The MIP Award Program features many of new products shown at World of Concrete.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012 -
Turkey Still Seeks Bids for Bosporus Crossing
After a year with no bidders, Turkey is splitting the project in two.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012 -
Analysis Sees Retrofits as Construction's 2012 Growth Path
Business isn't back yet and government is short on money, so Building Design + Construction's Jon Walton looks for 2012's construction path forward.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 28, 2012 -
Some Sound Ideas on Masking Noise in Open Environments
Open floor plans and other trends make it critical to have well-designed sound-masking systems.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012 -
American Infrastructure Takes ABC 2011 Top Contractor Award
The 1,800-employee company operates in Virginia, Maryland, Delaware and Pennsylvania.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012 -
Frost Museum of Science Breaks Ground in Miami
To date, the museum has secured approximately $70 million of its $100 million private fundraising goal.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012 -
Loan Maturities, Debt Funding Gap Loom for Euro Zone CRE
The sovereign debt crisis and new rules on capital sources are shrinking the flow.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012 -
Time Out: The Automatic Stay of Bankruptcy in Construction Disputes
Some contracts try to write their way around a legal breathing spell. That has varying results.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 27, 2012 -
Hollister Construction gets 42,000-SF Office Fit-Out
The contractor had begun the job when the building changed hands last year.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 26, 2012 -
Contractors Could Find Surety Bonds Easier, Less Costly
The underwriters have been profitable, which makes the market better despite more defaults.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 24, 2012 -
Ashford: AFFO and Profit Margin Increase, RevPAR Lower than Industry Average
Ashland executives celebrate a recovering economy, though some issues remain.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 24, 2012 -
Oak Grove Targets $2B for MF in 2012
The company is looking at putting more into conventionalm apartments this year.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 24, 2012 -
Index Shows It's Dejà Vu All Over Again for CRE
Commercial needs job growth, stable financial markets and policy certaining, Jeff DeBoer says.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 24, 2012 -
Kentucky Bridge Piers OK Despite Collision
The finding can help speed repairs while a total replacement is in design, officials said.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 23, 2012 -
2012 May Be Active for California Office Investment
Tony Natsis talks about where the deals are, who the players are and liquidity in the marketplace.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 23, 2012 -
ACI BIM manual for cast-in-place concrete in development
An American Concrete Institute group is developing an Information Delivery Manual (IDM) for cast-in-place concrete.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 22, 2012 -
CISCO Recognizes Gilbane for Quality Work on Hospital
The industry group gave the award for the Elmhurst (Ill.) Memorial Healthcare integrated-care facility.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 22, 2012 -
Chicago Contractor Rushes To Repair 100-Year-Old Lift Bridge
The bridge is part of a busy rail network and couldn't close. Delays to shipping had to be minimal.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 22, 2012 -
TCC Gets Construction Finance for Sentinel Square II
The loan is for $181 million from two European Banks.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 22, 2012 -
Skyward
Call for Submissions: CRE Distinguished Achievement Awards
The program recognizes the commercial industry’s most noteworthy properties and transactions.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 22, 2012 -
Don't Wait for a Roof to Prove It's Stopped Doing Its Job
Architects teach that a major roof failure is a bad time to decide it's repair time.
By Ron Gallagher • Feb. 21, 2012
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