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The looming Federal Government shutdown could impinge on infrastructure projects for years

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Concerns over the possible Federal Government shutdown next month are causing headaches for contractors of much-needed infrastructure projects across the country who fear a chain reaction in the construction industry could leave lasting setbacks that would take years to overcome.

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How Can Clients Ruin Their Own Construction Projects?

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Construction is complicated work. Project managers, architects, civil engineers, contractors, laborers, and other professionals work together to achieve the goals. Are clients any good in terms of construction projects? It is thanks to them that construction companies get work to do and money to earn.

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New Messe Süd by slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten | Trade fair & exhibition buildings

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Verkehrstechnik AG, „Berliner Verbau“, Celler Grundbau GmbH demolation: Wimmelbücker Abbruch GmbH steel construction: Lausitzer Stahlbau Ruhland GmbH, Stahl- und Anlagenbau Schädlich GmbH Facing the city - The “New… architecture: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten. interior & design: slapa oberholz pszczulny | sop architekten.

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David Baker Architects accelerates housing for homeless in San Francisco with modular construction

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Bay Area studio David Baker Architects has completed 145 units of social housing using modular construction and a weathering steel facade in San Francisco , California. The use of modular construction reduced the project's timeline from the average five to seven years to three. General contractor: Cahill Contractors.

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Leong Leong transforms 1970s Los Angeles ranch house into "suburban sanctuary"

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Lighting design: Leong Leong Interior design: Leong Leong Contractor: Uhles Construction Civil engineering: Delane Engineering Structure: Workpoint Landscape/hardscape/pool design: Leong Leong in collaboration with Johnston Vidal Projects Landscape/hardscape contractor: Johnston Vidal Projects Pool and water features contractor: Johnston Vidal Projects (..)

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Kaan Architecten adds "monumental" visitor centre to second world war cemetery

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All these monuments are significant constructions, carved in stone and cast in concrete, with the purpose of enduring for many generations. This inspiring concept has set the tone for the design of this building for us," he continued. Project credits: Architect: Kaan Architecten Landscape designer: Karres + Brands landschapsarchitecten B.V.,

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Google opens New York headquarters built on renovated 1930s train terminal

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The headquarters is part of the company's master plan for the surrounding site, which will encompass two other structures currently under construction at 315 Hudson Street and 345 Hudson Street. Civil engineer: Phillip Habib & Associates General contractor : Turner Construction Landscape designer: Future Green Studio Corp.