No one would dispute that there is a growing need for mental health services in our country. In this recent survey, nine out of 10 adults said they believed there’s a mental...
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CON Law Legislation and the Impact on Healthcare Development
Legislation that’s being passed or discussed in states across our country is having a major impact on healthcare facilities and their operations. For some healthcare clients,...
Strong Voices Make Safe Choices
This year’s national Construction Safety Week theme is Strong Voices, Safe Choices. Immediately, this idea resonated with us because it closely aligns with processes and...
What You Need to Know About Pull Planning
Our team recently renovated Moody Coliseum at Abilene Christian University — a 50-year-old facility that needed a full upgrade inside the arena from the court floor to the...
How to Build Diversity and Inclusion Into Our Industry
The construction industry should be desperate for more women. This industry has been highlighting Women in Construction week since 1998, when National Association of Women in...
Healthcare Construction Built Right
In construction, a methodical pre-plan is crucial; and arguably just as important as the quality of the construction. When it comes to putting together the best, most efficient,...
Finding The Right Partner for Complex Renovation Projects
All construction comes with some degree of unknowns – will prices change before materials can be secured, will weather affect the schedule, and more. But with renovation projects...
Why Being a Good Neighbor is Vital to Project Success
From Brandon Lutz, Senior Construction Manager, GBT Realty & David Howe, Senior Superintendent, Hoar Construction Our Client's Perspective Brandon: On a project like Park...
Can Your Office Building Be Converted into Apartments? 5 Factors to Consider
What does the office sector look like post-pandemic? Many companies adopted a permanent hybrid work model and downsized their office space or didn’t renew leases. Some companies,...
Hottest Florida Markets for High-rise Construction
Placemaking has become the X factor for today’s smart urban developer. It is defined as creating quality places that people want to live, work and play. Here in Florida, it’s...
Rehabbing Mental Health Facilities through Design and Construction
There’s a movement within the healthcare market to build new mental health clinics and expand existing ones. Part of the why behind the growth is impact from the pandemic — most...
Is Chattanooga Tennessee’s Next Best Investment Opportunity?
Several years ago, while working with another company, my family and I were transferred from Atlanta to Chattanooga. To be honest, we weren’t sold on the idea at the time. My...