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Going Underground May Save Contractors Time, Money and Energy: The Upside of Geothermal Heating and Cooling in Construction

by Kevin Stickney | Nov 13, 2025
Markets | Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Multifamily | Public | Residential

LEED standardization in construction is going underground—that is, to find new sources of energy.

Energy Star vs. LEED: Which Certification Is Best for Your Construction Project?

by Construction Executive | Jun 12, 2025
Institutional | Markets | Multifamily | Residential

New construction has an opportunity to positively impact climate outcomes from day one with benefits that last for decades, with encouragement from a potential Energy Star certification.

Compact Living: The New Frontier in Urban Development

by Maria Gatea | May 28, 2025
Markets | Multifamily | Residential

Building small might solve a big problem in the U.S. The construction industry is getting creative to address the housing crisis, and other markets are benefitting.

Setting the Stage for Growth

by Richard Branch | Dec 4, 2024
Business | Business Risk | Commercial | Economy | Features | Institutional | Manufacturing | Markets | Multifamily

Will 2025 be the year that construction can turn the page and transition into a more sustainable path for growth?

Office Spending Has Taken a Huge Hit

by Anirban Basu | Dec 4, 2024
Business | Economy | Features | Institutional | Markets | Multifamily | Residential

It’s no secret that the pandemic and the rise of remote work fundamentally altered the demand for office space. What will that empty space look like going forward?

What’s Old Is New: Adaptive Reuse Across America

by Scott Berman | Jul 17, 2024
Cover Story | Features | Institutional | Markets | Multifamily | Public | Residential

A courthouse in New Orleans. An office building in Washington, D.C. A newspaper headquarters in Chicago. All three are enjoying new lives after being transformed by adaptive-reuse projects—part of a growing trend that might offer a solution to the nation’s housing shortage.

Great Expectations: Is Your 2024 What You Thought It Would Be?

by Grace Calengor | Apr 24, 2024
Commercial | Infrastructure | Institutional | Manufacturing | Markets | Multifamily

From interest rates slowing to AI implementation to lagging effects from 2022 and an impending election, can your construction company keep up with what 2024 has in store?

Plan of Steel: Raleigh’s Newest Adaptive-Reuse Project

by Grace Calengor | Apr 23, 2024
Commercial | Features | Infrastructure | Institutional | Markets | Multifamily | Public | Residential

Transforming a nearly century-old industrial site in Raleigh, North Carolina, into a high-end mixed-use development wasn’t anything new for Brasfield & Gorrie. But that doesn’t mean the project was without challenges, including lead remediation, structural issues and—of course—the supply chain.
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