Contractors
The June 18 episode of BD+C's "The Weekly" is available for viewing on demand.
The first episode, now available on demand, features experts from Robins & Morton, Gensler,...
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Oscar C. Boldt, chairman of The Boldt Company, was with his family's business since the 1940s. Image: The Boldt Company
Oscar Boldt left an indelible business and charitable mark.
Image courtesy DPR Construction
The NEXT Coalition will challenge engineering and construction firms to enhance health and safe...
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The author, Mike Aziz, AIA, presented this slide via vimeo as part of a virtual public meeting.
Mike Aziz, AIA, presents 9 tips for mastering virtual public meetings during the COVID-19 pande...
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After decades of favoring density, office tenants are now thinking how to better protect their workers from disease transmission. One idea comes from Cushman & Wakefield, whose “6 foot office” concept lays out an office workspace for social distancing, but also requires an agreement among workers and employers to stick to it. Photo courtesy Cushman & Wakefield
Making workplaces safer will require behavioral resolve nudged by design.
Courtesy İsmail Enes Ayhan, Unsplash
As data centers compete to process more data with lower latency, the AEC industry is ideally po...
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Gilbane's Supply Chain update cautions that products shipped from certain countries are being held up because of the COVID-19 situation. Image: Gilbane Building Products
Imported products seem more susceptible to delays
U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Maj. Gen. R. Mark Toy is briefed by Tarlton construction executives on the site of the alternate care facility. From left: Senior Project Manager Cameron Denison, who managed the night team; Vice President Joe Scarfino, who led the effort and managed the day team; and EVP John Doerr.
Missouri’s first Alternate Care Facility ready for coronavirus patients
This four-legged robot, whose gait resembles a dog's, is capturing construction data for several general contractors around the country. Images courtesy Swinerton
Boston Dynamics, the robot’s creator, has about 100 machines in the field currently.
An NRCA survey of roofing contractors found that the majority of respondents (52%) said their businesses had been significantly or very significantly impacted by the COVID-19 pandemic.
NRCA survey shows 52% of roofing contractor said COVID-19 pandemic was having a significant or...
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The NMHC found that the majority of the 135 multifamily contractors surveyed had experienced delays with apartment or condominium projects due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
The...
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Lumber and building materials revenue totaled $72 billion in 2019, according to Principia.
The first 500 patient rooms at McCormick Place Convention Center. The 10X10-foot "rooms" have a cot, folding chair, lamp, and blanket, and a bowl containing a toothbrush, surgical masks, and earplugs.
Walsh Construction, one of the largest contractors in the city of Chicago and in the United Sta...
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AGC's webinar series revolves around helping contractors navigate changes caused by the coronavirus. Images: Associated General Contractors of America
The programming, which begins Monday, will offer advice on how businesses might need to adjust...
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January 14, 2020, kicked off big changes to the NYC Local Law 11 Façade Inspection and Safety P...
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As soon as visitors step out of their car in the parking garage, the mobile wayfinding platform provides turn-by-turn, Blue Dot navigation through the entire campus. Photos: Gozio Health
Gozio Health uses a robot to roam hospital campuses to capture data and create detailed maps of...
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Robins & Morton Construction Field Laboratory at Auburn University. Photo courtesy Robins & Morton
Robins & Morton and Auburn University’s College of Architecture, Design and Construction (C...
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During this Women in Construction Week, we shine a spotlight on 17 female leaders in design, co...
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An inside look at Knotel's Boston location. Knotel, which provides flexible workplace solutions, bagged the biggest deal with ConTech investors in 2019. Image: Knotel
Builtworlds’ annual list of venture deals led by workspace providers.
The 2020 Women in Design+Construction event will take place October 21-22, 2020, at the Sofitel C...
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An exterior wall panel, manufactured by Clark Pacific, is positioned into place. Image: Clark Pacific
Gensler has been working with component supplier Clark Pacific on several projects.
This survey of 130 of the nation's largest architecture, engineering, and construction firms trac...
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There’s money to be made in rehabbing Class B and Class C office buildings, according to a new...
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Suffolk has revealed a new wordmark to identify the company.
Suffolk has issued a new wordmark as part of its rebranding.
General contractor expands services beyond construction into vertical service lines.
Tenants increasingly expect a well-crafted property that feels unique, authentic, and comfortable...
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More than 50% of contractors expect their profit margins to increase over the next six months. Photo by Quintin Gellar from Pexels
Confidence among U.S. construction industry leaders increased in November 2019 with respect to sa...
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The prevalence of overweight employees within the construction industry is significantly higher than the general adult population. This has obvious health implications, but also business implications. Photo courtesy Structure Tone
New research on wellness in the construction sector highlights interventions that could be effect...
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