Who can design anything from a three bedroom ranch house to a fifty-story skyscraper or a complex highway system? An architect does. By definition an architect is one who researches, plans, designs, and administers building projects for clients (Chronicle Guidance publications 3). An architect&ap...

Project Description After several months of planning and design, excavation for the new ACES library on the University of Illinois campus began in May 1999. The project is sponsored and will be owned by the Board of Trustees for the University of Illinois. Six separate contractors are working t...

Construction Management Anywhere you visit throughout the world today, there is a very good chance you will come across some type of construction taking place. It could be the construction of new schools, roads, buildings, bridges, shopping centers, restaurants, or subdivisions. Construction has ...