Every May, we take part in Safety Week — a chance for contractors around the world to come together to celebrate our ongoing dedication to eliminate injury from job sites. Each...
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Bringing Our Downtowns Back to Life
A few months ago we wrote about the challenges and rewards of historical renovation. This month I want to discuss another current trend in real estate development, adaptive...
Quality Assurance vs. Quality Control
Quality assurance and quality control are different, and both are necessary for a project's success. https://youtu.be/TZUqCoRF7x8
More Clients Turning to Renovations
According to the “Commercial Property Remodeling US Market Research Report,” published in December by IBISWorld, there has been an increase in demand for remodeling services...
WIC Week 2018: Encouraging Women and Celebrating Success in the Construction Industry
We’re celebrating Women in Construction this week, so it’s only fitting that we talk about how women are contributing to and making a difference in our industry. Women are...
Robotics is Changing the Construction Landscape
It’s no secret that we are facing a labor shortage in the construction industry or that productivity has gotten progressively worse over the past 50 years. One of the ways we are...
Fast-Track Construction Requires a Quality Focus
The changes in the construction industry throughout the past 40 years have been phenomenal. For instance, in 1982 we built the Virginia World Trade Center in Norfolk, a project...
It’s All About People
The commercial construction industry deals in large dollar amounts and multiple deadlines, which often leads to conflict. That conflict creates stress, and the stress affects...