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Architects | Sep 1, 2017
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Mixed-Use | Aug 30, 2017
A 50-acre waterfront redevelopment gets under way in Tampa
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Top 110 healthcare construction firms
Turner, McCarthy, and Skanska top BD+C’s ranking of the nation’s largest healthcare sector contractor and construction management firms, as reported in the 2017 Giants 300 Report.
Green | Aug 24, 2017
Business case for WELL still developing after first generation office fitouts completed
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BD+C University Course | Aug 23, 2017
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Market Data | Aug 23, 2017
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