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Architectural Designs: The Benefits of Sketching, Model Making and Rendering

Architectural designs are best developed from hand-made visual…

Penny Wise Dollar Foolish: Manage Construction Costs

When it comes to managing construction costs, don’t be penny…
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Craft Breweries Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day: Custom Pubs and Craft Brews

Craft breweries celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in style. Small,…
Spring Forward

The Benefits of LED Lighting and the Origins of Daylight Savings Time

The benefits of LED lighting can be better understood in the…
Thomas Jefferson

Thomas Jefferson, the Architect?

Thomas Jefferson - President, Author of the Declaration of Independence,…
Ice and Snow Build Up

Strategies for Managing Snow and Ice

Midwest winter weather is challenging – rain, cold, snow, wind,…
Santa going down the chimney

How Does Santa Get Down The Chimney?

“How does Santa get down the chimney and how does he deliver…

Upcycling and Repurposing

Upcycling and repurposing are gaining steam. Admit it. You picked…

Leadership at Six Flags Scores

In 2009, Six Flags Entertainment Corp. declared bankruptcy and…
Jim Reid Anderson Six Flags

Amusement Parks Provide Great Entertainment Value

https://youtu.be/att0xpgwMXE Do you count yourself among the…
Bleck & Bleck Architects

Bleck & Bleck Architects at IAAPA 2012

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Qualified Contractor

Select a Qualified Contractor

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy, residents of the East Coast are…

Spooky Moments in Construction

With the coming of Halloween, we are all thinking of scary ghouls,…

Portfolio Items

Vernon Hills Bank & Trust building exterior.

Vernon Hills Bank & Trust

Gurnee Village Hall

Gurnee Village Hall