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Building for Better Care: ASHE CHC Q+A with Rockford's Curt Lautenbach and Eric Kella

At Rockford, our Health + Well-Being team is proud to be supported by several ASHE CHC-certified professionals, including two leading team members featured here. In this Q&A, Eric Kella, Project Executive, and Curt Lautenbach, Senior Project Manager, share their backgrounds, what draws them to healthcare work and how CHC expertise helps us deliver projects that keep patient care at the center.
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Case Study: Occupied Healthcare Renovation During COVID

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Black Builders Honored for Work on Detroit Landmarks

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Restoring the glory at Sullivan Field

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Construction contractors reap awards

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Muskegon and Grand Rapids disburse $15 million to housing developments

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Creating Space to Care for Caregivers

With more than 4.3 million registered nurses in the United States, nursing staff are most often the front-line caregivers in every aspect of the healthcare industry. In 2022, nationwide nursing levels and staffing at health systems are in crisis.Even befor
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Construction Trends in K12 Education

Throughout the state, many school districts are planning for future expansions or renovations of their spaces. Changes in educational delivery and shifting demographics have modified the needs of many districts. In some cases, this means that existing buil
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Higher Education Trends Will Inform Future Construction Plans

As colleges and universities across the state and nation welcome back students to their classrooms and living centers, many aspects of higher education are different than they were just a few years ago.New trends in instructional delivery, demographic chan
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Macomb County breaks ground on new Marine Sheriff Division headquarters

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Coming soon to Grand Rapids' skyline: 16-story Studio Park apartments

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Rockford Construction Adds Seasoned Business Development Specialist in Detroit

Whitney Bunn has joined the team at Rockford Construction as the company’s Client Relations Manager. Over the course of her career, Bunn has demonstrated a steadfast commitment to building networks, creating connections and serving her community. These qua
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Whitney Bunn – People on the Move

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Inside Track: Collar helps pave the way

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Construction company begins safety program

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Education Trends Will Inform Future Construction Plans

The practice of education is ever-changing. New technology, pedagogy and demands for a trained and educated workforce continue to change and evolve. But the combination of demographic declines and post-pandemic challenges – and opportunities – are radicall
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Around GR: Small Town Girl, Big City Living

Moving away from family and friends into a new city can be exciting and scary at the same time. That was personally what I felt when I accepted a job right after college that would require me to move away from all I have ever known into a new city I had ba
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CEO Summit Series - Mike VanGessel

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Perrigo unveils new North American Corporate Headquarters on Grand Rapids’ Medical Mile

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Rock Solid Start: WGVU Morning Show

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Twisthink chooses Grand Rapids for new headquarters

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Rock Solid Start Program

Rockford Construction is launching a new safety initiative called “Rock Solid Start” at all new projects with a goal of increasing jobsite safety through a simple, multi-step approach. The new program, which is being deployed company-wide after several successful pilot implementations at test sites, focuses on enhanced communication and physical warmups to begin the day’s work on all our construction projects.
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NABR names West Michigan’s best and brightest companies

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2021 Charitable Heart Award recipient donates to Montcalm CASA

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Apartment Living: Big Things in Small Spaces

Prior to renting my apartment at The Hendrik, where I’ve now lived for three years, I dreamed of being on my own and making decisions on how to decorate my space. When I first signed the lease for my studio apartment, I went furniture shopping. As I browse
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Dégagé Ministries cuts ribbon on new expansion

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Community hub to be ‘cultural anchor’ of large-scale Grand Rapids development

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Boston Square ‘community hub’ to feature child care, health clinic, workforce development components

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Rockford Property Management Appoints Two New Directors

Rockford Property Management has announced the addition of two directors to its team. Bob Van Rees has been named the organization’s first director of facilities management and Elizabeth Sinclair has been elevated to director of property management.Both ap
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Gazelle Sports expansion a ‘monster bonus’ for downtown Grand Rapids retail

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Gazelle Sports opening May 6 in downtown Grand Rapids

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Grand Rapids approves incentives for 16-story, $52M Studio Park addition

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Two West Michigan companies team up to help the planet

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Podcast: Doing Immeasurably More Through Community Partnerships

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Circuit West: The Future is Here

After years of living a hustle-bustle lifestyle in Chicago, Tina Barile was ready to move back home to Michigan.Barile considered different Michigan cities where she could begin the next chapter of her life. She was looking for a midsized city that had the