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Hyatt Regency Portland At The Oregon Convention Center General Contractor: Mortenson Subcontractors: ABC Roofing, All Source Construction Supply, Ambrose Glass, Arcadis Us, Arctic Sheet Metal, Barclay Dean Architectural Products, Bedrock Commercial Concrete Cutting, Belstone, Blue-Ribbon Business Products, Brightworks Services, Brundage Bone Concrete Pumping, Building Material Specialties, Cadman Materials, Carr Construction, Ccarlo USA, Chick of All Trades Flagging (COAT), City of Roses Disposal & Recycling, Cleanworld Maintenance, Cochran, Coffman Engineers, Colorado Doorways, Compaction &...

Providence St. Vincent Main Tower Renovation Architect: ZGF Architects General Contractor: Andersen Construction Subcontractors: Advanced Pneumatic Tubes, Alert Security, Aluma Systems, ASI Structures, Basic Fire, BMS-Building Material Specialties, Better Air NW, Cash Drapery, Cochran, Concrete GPR, Concrete Inspection Services, Construction Specialties, Coast Crane, Contech, Culver Glass, Delta Fire, Faustrollean, Functional Surfacing, Harlens, Hill-Rom, Hospital Specialties, Hydro Rents NW, Inpro, Jones Architecture, Kelsay Environmental, Kriegsco, Life Safety Solutions, Millennium Building...

We have a problem in that our wages are high in america. that's not a problem, that's a good thing. but it costs us a lot to manufacture things that are manufactured by china and south korea for less money than what we've got. now, here's the other thing to keep in mind. we will not know for a while what carrier got. maybe they'll tell us. but carrier, otis elevator, pratt, whitney, they're all part of united technologies. united technologies is a company that earned $56 billion in revenue last year. about 10% of which came from the federal government. 10% of united technology's money comes fr...

"earthquake" and an elevator plunges and yet that almost never happens in real life because 160 years ago a man just outside of new york drew this diagram on a scrap of paper. a simple idea for a simple invention. his name was elijah otis and pedro knows all about him. >> what he invented is a device was one which when the rope broke the platform remained in position and remained safe. that opened up vertical transportation safely for people and enabled tall buildings. >> reporter: indeed the elevator's safety brake opened the heavens for architects in rapidly growing cities. >> buildings shot...

Craziest deduction. a retired new york lawyer unsuccessfully tried to claim prostitution as a medical expense deduction calling it sex therapy and a positive health benefit. how's that for an audit flag? these are true stories that cpas shared. as tensioned mount on the korean peninsula, the u.s. meets with the country that could be key to calming it down. is washington hearing what it was hoping to from china? first, as the construction industry picks up, one american company is celebrating potential new customers along with a big anniversary. otis elevator changed the skylines of our city....