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The article presents winners of the best construction projects. Some of them includes mixed-use redevelopment project at downtown east Minneapolis by Ryan Cos. US Inc., corporate campus of Cerner Corp. from JE Dunn Construction, renovation of Milwaukee Intermodal Station train shed and platform from contractor JP Cullen and M-1 rail streetcar project of Detroit by Stacy & Witbeck

The article focuses on the double-digit growth outlook on commercial construction by local contractors, such as Beal ∣ Derkenne Construction LLC, Ryan Cos. US Inc., and Graham Construction Co., in the Greater Des Moines, Iowa. Among the contracts of the three contractors are involved with the renovation of Principal Financial Group Inc.'s corporate headquarters facilities, several housing projects, and the new downtown Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA).

The article reports that the 2-million-square-feet, five-building Marina Heights complex in Tempe, Arizona contracted by the national builder, developer, designer and real estate manager Ryan Cos. has been logs a nearly perfect safety record. According to Rich Montague, the division manager of Ryan Cos., that safety is paramount for the company.

The article reports on the 2013 development plans of Developer of the Year honorees. Ryan Companies president and chief executive officer (CEO) Pat Ryan plans to double their company size by 2015 by having 50 percent third-party construction and 50 percent development. The Alter Group executive vice president Richard M. Gatto plans to finish the lease-up on all buildings in its portfolio. Jay Biggins of Biggins Lacy Shapiro & Company LLC plans to maintain or expand incentives they give.

Reports on the increasing number of business enterprises purchasing their own office condominiums in suburban areas in California. Consideration of the tax advantages and write-offs for the company; Application of loans to the Small Business Administration; Acquisition of land for development within the Bressi Ranch Corporate Center by Ryan Cos. US Inc.

The article focuses on the industrial three-building complex Ryan Cos. US Inc. Ryan Cos president Chris Wood explains the high-end residential development with three sides of open space and expansive view. The industrial project is a joint venture with Deutsche Asset Management Inc., wherein Ryan Cos. serves as developer, general contractor, and project manager.

The article reports on the success of the ceremony held by real estate firm Ryan Cos. US Inc. and asset management company DWS Group in celebration of the first day of construction for the two-building industrial park named Vantage Point in Poway in San Diego, California.

The article announces the recipients of the magazine's Best of 2010 Awards, including the Best Architectural Design to Prescott Valley Library submitted by Barton Malow Co., the Best Cultural Facility to the Musical Instrument Museum submitted by RSP Architects and Ryan Cos. US, Inc. and the Best in Transportation to the Indian Bend Road Improvements submitted by Hunter Contracting Co.

This section offers news briefs in the U.S. construction industry. The Nemours Foundation has awarded Skanska USA a contract to provide the new Nemours Children's Hospital in Orlando, Florida, with construction-management services. Stantec has been selected by the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority for rehabilitation work at the West Roxbury Tunnel. A 15-million-U.S. dollar contract has been given to Ryan Cos. by the U.S. General Services Administration for the construction and management of the new U.S. courthouse in Cedar Rapids, Iowa.

The article focuses on a planned community project called Dean Lakes on the south side of Shakopee, Minnesota. The article states that many people still like to live in a community that has a small town feel to it and gives the convenience of commuting. Ryan Cos. US Inc. researched the site and prepared a comprehensive plan for mixed use land development. The construction was also undertaken by the company soon after. Dean Lakes was originally zoned for industrial development.

The article focuses on the reconstruction of the Sears warehouse in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The reconstruction of the warehouse prove to be a big challenge for its developers, led by Ryan Cos. US Inc. Many construction challenges arose, from the design to the construction work itself. The solutions employed for the problems are mentioned. The plan of Ryan Cos. for the warehouse is cited. Details of the project is provided.

The article focuses on the construction of the Sears Center indoor arena in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. When completed, the venue is expected to host 135 sporting, cultural and family events a year. The facility features a barrel-vaulted roof and an arena shaped like horseshoe. Crews are moving to complete the project by October 2007. The project is a cooperative venture between the municipality and owners Sears Roebuck & Co. and Ryan Cos.

Describes the applications of biometric technologies in security systems. Use of fingerprint readers at drug laboratory Genzyme in Massachusetts; Installation of Taser's biometric system by Ryan Cos.; Capital Direct Lending's use of a standalone reader from iAccess Systems Inc. that uses a pass code and blood vessel authentication to control entry.

Focuses on the redevelopment of the Sears Tower and its adjoining site in Minneapolis, Minnesota by Ryan Cos. U.S. Inc. Project summary; Development team; History of the site. INSETS: Project Summary;History Of The Sears Site.

The article provides information on the construction of an office building for River Parkway Place by Ryan Cos. US Inc. in Minneapolis, Minnesota. The building will be the home of Padilla Speer Beardsley Inc. where River Parkway features a 2-story glass-enclosed porch that serves as a lighted beacon. A rough and smooth textured pre-cast concrete will be used for exterior design of the building and Ryan Cos. has rented the equipment for construction from Ziegler Rentals.

The article discusses the use of virtual reality in the construction and design of buildings. The author highlights Ryan Companies US Inc. senior project managers Matt Hillis and John Ryan use of Google Cardboard, a device that allows visitors to have a virtual view of the building plan which will help building owners to make sure ideas are met by developers. The use of various mobile device software in the construction of buildings such as virtual modelling systems are also noted.

A chart is presented that lists the construction projects ranked by estimated cost of projects including Cityville on 9th owned by Hubbell Realty Co., Graham Apollo Warehouse owned by Graham Construction Co. and Merchants Bonding owned by Ryan Cos. US Inc.

The article informs on adaptive reuse by using an example of private equity backed Soho House which made a splash in London, England when it turned the former Midland Bank headquarters, built in1924, into the swanky The Ned. It informs that Ryan Companies transformed the 1965 Commerce Tower into a LEED Gold-certified 32-story vertical neighborhood, with commercial and residential use, as well as a day care facility, green space and a university branch.

The article announces the appointments of Dan Baxter as senior pre-construction manager at commercial real estate firm Ryan Companies, Adam Vogt as vice president and chief audit executive at Fidelity & Guaranty Life, and Scott Atzen as public works director for City of Altoona in Iowa.

The article reports on the plan of Acciona Windpower to repurpose and expand an existing facility in West Branch, Iowa to save construction time by contracting with designer and build developer Ryan Cos. US Inc.

This article features the construction of the Musical Instrument Museum in Phoenix, Arizona. The project broke ground in April 2008 and will be completed by November 2009. The building will feature some sustainable aspects including the use of fly ash, a recycled material, and photovoltaic solar panels. Target Corp. contributed money and services to aid in construction of the museum. RSP Architects will serve as the architect-of-record and Ryan Cos. US will serve as the general contractor of the project.

This article features two Class A office projects in the Camelback Corridor in Phoenix, Arizona. Hines owned and developed the first project, the 24th at Camelback II. The second project, the 3900 Camelback Center, is owned and developed by the Ryan Cos. US. The first project includes two subterranean parking levels and an adjacent six-level structure built during phase one.

The article reports on a new $42 million convention center being built in Flagstaff, Arizona through a unique partnership between private and public entities. The key players in the project are contractor Ryan Companies and architect Ayers Saint Gross. The facility will include the latest audio-visual technology, such as upscale finishes. Designers at Ayers Saint Gross focused on creating a facility that would assert university and regional identity.

The article describes the lighting architecture at the Sears Centre Arena in Chicago, Illinois. The interior decoration of the arena was created by design-build firm Ryan Companies. The firm specified Hunter Douglas Contract's Orchard Wood Ceiling and Luxalon Metal Ceilings lines for the entire arena. In the bar area of the building, the Orchard Collection of lighting was installed to provide a warm and handwrought ambience.

The article lists the top commercial property management firms in the U.S in the month of September and October 2013 on the basis of total square footage of local properties managed which includes Ryan Companies US Inc., Heritage Associates Corp. and Hodge Commercial Management Inc.

The article features commercial real estate and development firm Ryan Companies which is celebrating its 75 years in business. It discusses its business development when it first opened its first regional office in Cedar Rapids, Iowa which was followed by 10 offices around the country. It also discusses the company's involvement in Cedar Rapids recovery projects such as the Cedar Rapids Public Library, Paramount Theatre, and city hall after these were damaged by the floods of 2008.

The article announces several awards including Heartland Express Inc. has awarded SmartWay Excellence Award, Ryan Companies US Inc. has been honored with 2012 Excellence in Energy Efficient Design Award, and National Czech and Slovak Museum and Library presented the Iowa Nonprofit Spotlight Award.

The article presents Toro Co.'s new facility in Ankeny, Iowa that will distribute Toro- and Exmark-branded residential and landscape contractor turf maintenance equipment to distributors, dealers and Home Depot stores. It cites a partnership by Ryan Companies U.S. Inc. with Toro for new distribution center seen to help create jobs and expand business opportunities in Central Iowa. It notes how Ankeny's strategic location offers Toro a competitive advantage for distribution and logistics.

The article reports that the Paramount Theatre in downtown Cedar Rapids, Iowa which was damaged by the flood in 2012 is being restored and reconstructed by the Ryan Cos. US Inc. According to John Ryan, project manager at Ryan Cos., work is nearing completion on the first phase of the reconstruction project which includes exterior additions, stage expansion and dressing room.

A table is presented which ranks the construction companies in Iowa based on the 2010 local construction volume, including The Weitz Co., Ryan Cos. US Inc., and Stahl Construction.

The article presents insights of president and chief executive officer (CEO) Patrick Ryan of Ryan Cos. US Inc., the keynote speaker of the Commercial Real Estate Trends Luncheon of the periodical "Corridor Business Journal" on September 21, 2010, on various issues related to commercial real estate including the good performance of his company despite the troubling U.S. economy, the status of capital expenditures, and the need to spend money in order to sustain economic growth.

A list of the top commercial property management firms in Iowa ranked based on total square footage of local properties managed is presented including High Property Management, Ryan Cos. US Inc. and Heritage Associates Corp.

The article announces key personnel movement in Iowa including the election of Doug Kopp on the Brucemore Board of Trustees, hiring of John Morgan as senior superintendent at Ryan Companies US, and appointment of Shelly Kramer as treasurer of NAMI Linn County board of directors.

A chart is presented that lists developers ranked by total square feet of property owned in Central Iowa including Denny Elwell Co., Buyers Realty Inc. and Ryan Cos. US Inc.

A chart is presented that lists the commercial property management firms including Ryan Cos. US Inc., Conlin Properties Inc. and Denny Elwell Co.

The article announces the Celebrate Business Awards to be given to business enterprises including the Best Kept Secret Award for large business to Metro Waste Authority, the Community Champion Award for small business to Ryan Companies U.S., Inc. and the Lifelong Learning Award to the Nationwide Insurance.

The article reports on the increasing trend of large construction projects in 2009 in Des Moines, Iowa. It is revealed that the Nationwide Mutual Insurance Co. will establish the Wellmark Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Iowa's corporate headquarters. On the other hand, Ryan Cos. U.S. Inc. will construct a building near the intersection of Northwest 86th Street and Northwest 62nd Avenue which suggests the long-term relationships of John Deere Credit Ltd. and Pioneer Hi-Bred International Inc.

The article reports on commercial development plans in Santee, California, following the completion of the RiverView, a 1.9 million-square-foot mixed-use campus, developed by Ryan Cos. US Inc. Matthew Reid, vice president of development for Ryan Cos., states that a Class A office will be next big project to focus on. CB Richard Ellis executive Ron Bement expresses that the development of the RiverView is a significant cutting edge.

The article reports real estate developments in California. The construction of the $10 million Mossy Toyota dealership center is expected to be operational by the end of September 2007. Sudberry Development Inc.'s 162 square foot high-end shopping center construction project will be completed by September 2007 wherein 95% of the building will be leased. The 280,000 square foot office and industrial project of Ryan Cos. US Inc. in Bressi Ranch provides an environment friendly facility.

The article reports on the implications of green-oriented building and design, which uses recyclable and earth-friendly materials to construct a structure. Caitlin Bennett, U.S. Green Building Council spokeswoman, stated that the cost of building a green building can range from zero to 5% greater than the cost of a non-green building. Matt Reid, Ryan Cos. US Inc. vice president, admitted that their firm incorporates the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design principles on its projects.

The article reports on the plans of the national commercial real estate firm, Ryan Cos. US Inc., to break ground for the RiverView Professional Center in Santee, California in September 2006. The 104-acre business park project costs $120 million and is expected to be completed by the second quarter of 2007. The project is the second phase of a three-series development but the construction of the third phase depends on market conditions, according to Ryan Cos.' vice president Matt Reid.

Presents news concerning the real estate business in San Diego, California as of July 4, 2005. Opening of commercial real estate firm, Ryan Cos. US Inc.'s office at Towne Centre Drive; Kyocera and Tucker Sadler architectural firm's completion of the design for the Solar Grove parking lot and solar electric generating facility; Partners taken by Black Mountain Ranch LLC for its Del Sur real estate development project.

Reports that Carlson Lifestyle Living Inc., a division of Carlson Hospitality Worldwide, has signed a joint venture agreement with Ryan Cos. US Inc. and the International Consolidated Investors Corp. to develop Carlson Park lifestyle communities in several states in the United States. Terms under the agreement; Budget for the planned Carlson Park Hill County; Overview on separate operations of the three companies.

A list of commercial property management firms in Iowa is presented, ranked by total square footage of local properties managed, which includes D&S Commercial Property Management LLC, High Property Management, and Ryan Cos. US Inc.

The article offers news briefs related to real estate development in San Diego County, California as of June 2015. Topics discussed include the planned groundbreaking of developers Ryan Cos. US Inc. and GF Properties Group LLC for Block 18, a mixed-use development in downtown Oceanside, the acquisition of Parallel Capital Partners Inc. to the 20-story One North Central office tower, and the purchase of Vista International Inc. to the 18-unit Southwinds Apartments in Escondido.

This article discusses the acquisition by tax services firm Ryan of Taxaccord, a tax automation services firm that focuses on multinational corporations, and mentions topics including the terms of the deal and the comment of Ryan chairman G. Brint Ryan about the acquisition of Taxaccord.

A table is presented that lists the ranking of construction projects owned by several construction companies in Louisiana in 2014 according to permit valuation including Lafayette Street Holdings, Ryan Cos. US, and Scanned Properties.