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Understanding Roles in Construction Projects From Bidding Through Completion: A Recipe for Success

By Emily Lai, LC Construction projects are a lot like hosting a giant dinner party: you need a clear recipe, the right ingredients, and a team of chefs who actually talk to each other. The stars of the show include the architect, electrical engineer, lighting controls sales rep, distributor, and electrical contractor. Each has a…


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