Unconventional Expansion
by Steven C. Ball, P.E., (Senior Vice President and Director of Structural Engineering, A. Epstein and Sons International, Inc., in Chicago, and the structural project director, lead structural designer, and structural engineer of record for the McCormick West Hall expansion project.)
Civil Engineering—ASCE, Vol. 78, No. 4, April 2008, pp. 42-53,78-81
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Thanks to an inventive collaborative approach that assigned key personnel to a centralized project center and a concerted effort to reduce materials costs, Chicago’s new McCormick Place West Hall expansion was delivered under budget and ahead of schedule. |
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