Construction
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Schafer Brothers Remodeling receives Best of Houzz 2021 honorFeb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - CRYSTAL LAKE - For the fourth year in a row, Schafer Brothers Remodeling has received a Best of Houzz service award. To achieve this honor, Schafer Brothers had to conti...
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Five red flags for consumers to watch for when hiring general contractorsFeb 15, 2021 12:00 am - People want to keep their most important investments - their homes - in the best shape possible. That means hiring general contractors to make repairs to a leaky roof, t...
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Northwestern Medicine updating office building with podsFeb 08, 2021 10:00 pm - BLOOMINGDALE - In a first for Northwestern Medicine, the renovation of a medical office building in Bloomingdale features prefabricated modular exam rooms. More than 70 ...
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Illinois Tollway awards $8.2 million in contractsJan 31, 2021 10:00 pm - DOWNERS GROVE - The Illinois Tollway board recently approved the first four construction contracts totaling $8.2 million included in its $1.53 billion capital program fo...
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Barrington's Richard Pepper was noted construction executive and philanthropistJan 29, 2021 12:00 am - Richard S. Pepper, the Barrington construction executive known for his love for the industry and many civic contributions, died Thursday. Pepper, 90, was executive of Th...
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Lombard rezones former seminary siteJan 24, 2021 12:00 am - Lombard officials approved multiple ordinances during a virtual village board meeting Thursday to allow for the redevelopment of the former Northern Baptist Theological ...
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How COVID-19 has affected new home construction in the Fox ValleyJan 21, 2021 5:00 am - It's not as easy as it was in, say, the late 1980s and through the '90s and early 2000s to spot full-blown subdivision construction unfolding in the Tri-Cities and surro...
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Senior housing planned on office complex site in Arlington HeightsJan 05, 2021 4:30 am - A proposed 3-story, 175-bed senior living facility received zoning approvals Monday on a south-side Arlington Heights site, in a development that's expected to help fill...
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Qualified Remodeler editor wins award for opioid storyDec 17, 2020 10:00 pm - EVANSTON - Qualified Remodeler magazine senior editor Kyle Clapham recently received a journalism award from the National Association of Real Estate Editors for his stor...
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Lombard officials get first look at Plum Memorial Library designsDec 11, 2020 4:30 am - Plans are moving ahead for a new Helen M. Plum Memorial Library in Lombard. Architectural renderings and floor plans of the proposed $27.8 million building were shared W...