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Highlights from 2024 with my AI Avatar and I

I teamed up with an AI version of myself (yes, you read that right!) to highlight the innovation and incredible milestones of the past year and our excitement for the future. This conversation looks back at some of the landmark developments that defined our year.

Clayco 2024: A Day in the Life

Check out our “Day in the Life” photobook, which features snapshots of our 3800+ family and the various projects and experiences our team has had over the past year.

Chewy’s Fulfillment Centers: A Blueprint for the Future of E-Commerce

Clayco has worked with Chewy.com on several groundbreaking projects across the United States, building state-of-the-art facilities ranging from 690,000 to over 800,000 square feet.

Building the Future of Travel with Idaho Falls Airport Expansion

Our Clayco team prides itself on shaping spaces that enhance communities and connect people – which is why we’re excited to be part of the Idaho Falls Regional Airport Terminal Expansion.

Ribbon-Cutting O’Hare Airport’s International Terminal

A Milestone for O’Hare: Ribbon-Cutting at the New International Terminal Parking Garage

Clayco was honored to attend the ribbon-cutting ceremony for the state-of-the-art parking garage at O’Hare Airport’s International Terminal

Celebrating Progress & Purpose: The Topping Out of 220 N. Ada

We’re topped out at 220 N. Ada! Clayco recently celebrated a major milestone with a topping-out ceremony for our 29-story residential building project in Chicago.

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The concept of earning is an instinct of mine

My first job was stamping cans at a little grocery market in exchange for candy at about 10 years old. The concept of earning was an early instinct of mine.

During my teen years, I had a car wash on my home driveway, after which I started doing small painting and odd jobs at neighbors’ homes for extra money, but mainly to avoid mowing my own yard by paying the kid down the street to do it. I could make more money doing the other jobs, which allowed me to pay him very little to do something I didn’t want to do that was much more time-consuming. Looking back, that was an entrepreneurial experience.

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