Tag: Chicago
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Chicago Deploys First Electric Garbage Trucks with Republic Services and Mack
Republic Services has deployed Chicago’s first electric garbage trucks with the addition of two Mack LR Electric vehicles. Executives and partners gathered Aug. 14 at Navy Pier to celebrate the milestone, including representatives from Republic Services, Mack Trucks, ComEd and the Respiratory Health Association. The Mack LR Electric is built for residential and commercial waste…
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Chicago GC: ‘Don’t fall for shiny objects’ in sourcing technology
Listen to the article 6 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Andrew Hime wants to bring predictability back to material sourcing. Hime, the procurement manager at Clune Construction, joined the Chicago-based contractor in May as part of a broader push to build a national procurement strategy across the…
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Remick Brings Federales Chicago Concept to Nashville
Remick Architecture designs the Nashville location of Chicago-based Federales Tequila & Tacos, creating a space that integrates the brand’s industrial-modern aesthetic with Nashville’s creative Gulch neighborhood through innovative architectural elements. Remick, a boutique architecture and design studio specializing in entertainment and hospitality venues, has announced their latest project opening: the architectural design of Federales Tequila…
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Chicago Fire FC unveils renderings for $650M stadium
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire FC has shared renderings and construction details of the team’s $650 million stadium in the city’s downtown, according to a news release. The new structure, designed by San Francisco-based architect…
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Chicago Fire FC unveils renderings for $650M stadium
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Major League Soccer’s Chicago Fire FC has shared renderings and construction details of the team’s $650 million stadium in the city’s downtown, according to a news release. The new structure, designed by San Francisco-based architect…
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Chicago builder expands modular pipeline
Listen to the article 5 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. A Chicago-based offsite construction firm is scaling up its production to meet demand for faster, more affordable development. Z Modular, the offsite construction arm of Zekelman Industries, a steel pipe and tube manufacturer, recently named Nate Arnold…
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EarthCam Captures Chicago Fire’s Facility Construction
EarthCam has unveiled a 4K time-lapse video documenting the two-year construction of the Endeavor Health Performance Center, Chicago Fire FC’s new $100 million training facility located on a 26-acre site in Chicago’s Near West Side. The 56,000-square-foot center includes multiple hybrid grass and synthetic turf pitches, hydrotherapy rooms, and a dedicated sports medicine area. The…
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7 Factors for Choosing the Right Design-Build Firm in Chicago
Choosing the right team for your renovation or new construction project can be overwhelming, especially with so many options available. Design-build firms in Chicago offer a streamlined approach by managing both the design and construction phases under one roof. This method helps reduce delays, control costs, and improve communication. However, not all Chicago design-build firms…
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Chicago asks city contractors to cut invoices by 3%
Listen to the article 3 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Dive Brief: Contractors that work with the city of Chicago have been asked to trim their invoices to the city, according to a letter the city’s procurement office sent businesses last month. A copy of the letter,…
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Bally’s $1.7B Chicago casino gains site approval
Listen to the article 2 min This audio is auto-generated. Please let us know if you have feedback. Providence, Rhode Island-based casino and resort company Bally’s Corp. cleared a key construction hurdle for its Chicago location following the formal approval of its site plans by the city’s Department of Planning and Development, Urbanize Chicago reported.…