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Leverage Modular for Multifamily Construction to Address New Challenges

by RC Alley | Oct 26, 2020
Commercial | Markets | Multifamily

Modular design and construction have the potential to alleviate housing shortages and deliver efficiencies that address some of today’s biggest challenges facing the multifamily sector.

Transforming Building Performance With Human-Centric Lighting in the Post-Pandemic World

The construction industry has distinct potential to not only keep buildings relevant to the world post-COVID-19, but also to transform into a forward-thinking and trend-setting change agent for human performance.

Money Talk: The Cost of Renovation Versus New Commercial Construction

by Chris Jackson | Sep 15, 2020
Commercial | Markets | Project Management

Budget, ROI and sustainability are just a few factors that should be considered when determining whether to build new or renovate an existing building.

Value Engineering Keeps Data-Center Builds Moving Forward

by Abbot Moffat, Erik Weis | Sep 14, 2020
Commercial | Markets | Project Delivery

Digital business transformations to cloud-based services are growing exponentially, and more data centers are needed to process and facilitate the workloads.

Five Types of Structural Systems in High Rise Buildings

by Chris Jackson | Sep 1, 2020
Commercial | Markets

It is important for high-rise buildings to have structural systems or structural frames, which are the assembly of interrelated or interdependent elements that forms a complex structure. Here are a few common systems in commercial construction.

COVID-19’s Impact on Restroom Design

by Klaus Reichardt | Aug 29, 2020
Commercial | Markets

COVID-19-related regulations may require that restrooms be designed to reduce congregating and provide more distancing and space. Nothing will be the same, including restrooms.

Why Garbage Chutes Are a Must in Apartments

by Erich Lawson | Aug 25, 2020
Commercial | Markets | Multifamily

High-rise buildings are home to many people who collectively produce tons of waste every day. For such structures, it is essential to have a proper garbage disposal facility in place.

Office Design Strategies in a Pandemic Environment

by Emily Waldenmeyer, Michael Kaiser, Nate Echtenkamp | Aug 21, 2020
Commercial | Markets

Now is the time to create and implement new and improved designs for office buildings that will provide safe, healthy and worry-free work environments.

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Leverage Modular for Multifamily Construction to Address New Challenges

Transforming Building Performance With Human-Centric Lighting in the Post-Pandemic World

Money Talk: The Cost of Renovation Versus New Commercial Construction

Value Engineering Keeps Data-Center Builds Moving Forward

Five Types of Structural Systems in High Rise Buildings

COVID-19’s Impact on Restroom Design

Why Garbage Chutes Are a Must in Apartments

Office Design Strategies in a Pandemic Environment

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