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Leopardo Highlights 10 Solutions for Building Smarter, Saving Time and Money

Monday, August 18th, 2008

smartconstruction.jpgHOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois (AUGUST 18, 2008) – In the face of the worst economy since the Great Depression, Leopardo has authored a white paper pinpointing 10 practical and economical solutions that will help companies save significant time and money on construction.

Building Design+Construction magazine called in progressive thinking and told its 75,000 readers to “take a page from Leopardo.”

Download the full-length Smart Construction report. [Updated February 2009 with the most current data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.]

Green Careers: Leopardo Superintendent Featured in Crain’s

Monday, July 7th, 2008

crainsgreen.jpgCHICAGO, Illinois (July 7, 2008) – Leopardo Superintendent Gary Hardy was featured in the June 30 edition of Crain’s Chicago Business for his leadership in sustainable construction education and practices. In addition to highlighting Gary’s dedication to environmentally-friendly construction, the article underscores Leopardo’s passion to build green… to build green projects and to build green employees. Click here to read the complete article. Read the rest of this entry »

Lee O’Pardo: Real Contractors Wear Green

Tuesday, March 11th, 2008

stpats.jpgYOU’RE INVITED – All are invited to join us St. Patty’s Day morn – Monday, March 17 – from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. for Lucky Charms, Irish Coffee and some conversation on building green. The green get-together is being held at Leopardo’s Chicago office at 333 West Wacker Dr., Suite 250. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Profiled on Cover of Illinois Real Estate Journal

Wednesday, January 30th, 2008

profile_big.jpgHOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois (January 30, 2008) – Leopardo Construction was featured in a company profile on the cover of the January 2008 issue of Illinois Real Estate Journal. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Employee Elected to USGBC’s Chicago Chapter Board of Directors

Wednesday, December 19th, 2007

george-board.jpgHOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois (December 19, 2007) – Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, today announced that its general superintendent of construction, George Tuhowski III, was elected to the U.S. Green Building Council’s (USGBC) Chicago Chapter Board of Directors. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Construction Completes 22,000-SF Private Terminal at Logan International Airport in Boston

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

boston_big.jpgAviation Facility is Seeking LEED Silver Certification
BOSTON, Massachusetts (August 7, 2007) – Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, completed a 22,000-square-foot Fixed Base Operation (FBO) terminal at Boston’s Logan International Airport for Signature Flight Support. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Construction Selected to Build Greenbuild Chicago 2007 Legacy Project

Wednesday, July 25th, 2007

usgc_thb.jpgGoal is LEED Platinum Certification

CHICAGO, Illinois (July 25, 2007) – The City of Chicago and U.S. Green Building Council (USGBC) Chicago Chapter have selected Leopardo Construction as the general contractor for its Greenbuild Chicago 2007 Legacy Project. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Construction Leading Its Industry In Advocating Green, Environmentally-Friendly Buildings

Thursday, April 12th, 2007

4-12_big.jpgHOFFMAN ESTATES, Illinois (April 12, 2007) – Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, is a passionate advocate of building green and quickly demonstrating its leadership in the environmentally-friendly green movement. Read the rest of this entry »

Leopardo Construction Breaks Ground on 22,000-SF Private Terminal at Logan International Airport in Boston

Thursday, October 20th, 2005
Project is Leopardo Construction’s Fifth Signature Facility in Six Years -

Includes Past Projects at Chicago O’Hare and Indianapolis International

BOSTON, Massachusetts (October 20, 2005) – Leopardo Construction, a leading construction services firm, today announced it broke ground on a 22,000-square-foot Fixed Base Operation (FBO) terminal at Boston’s Logan International Airport for Signature Flight Support. The total project will consist of a 10,000-square-foot first-floor terminal, a 7,000-square-foot second floor for management and administration offices, and 5,000 square feet of ground support equipment shops. Read the rest of this entry »

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