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Easy Ways to Improve Lighting in Commercial Buildings

by Chris Jackson | Feb 23, 2021
Commercial | Markets

Building owners need to ensure that the lighting inside their building is adequate. Buildings can prevent inefficient lighting by following a few tips.

Overcome Challenges in Securing Building Control Systems

by Jesse Collier | Feb 16, 2021
Commercial | Cybersecurity | Institutional | Markets | Public | Technology

Those in charge of managing connect systems and controls must fully understand the maintenance and security updates behind them before an unsecure system is installed, causing more preventable problems down the line.

Pandemic Leads to Sharp Pullback in Commercial and Multifamily Construction Starts in 2020

by Dodge Data and Analytics | Feb 8, 2021
Commercial | Economy | Markets | Multifamily

The value of commercial and multifamily construction starts in the top 20 metropolitan areas of the United States lost 23% in 2020, falling to $111.1 billion according to Dodge Data & Analytics.

Get the Most Out of Ground Improvement

by Vaughn Rupnow | Jan 25, 2021
Commercial | Industrial | Markets | Project Delivery | Project Management

When good sites become great, this means that foundations can be designed for considerably high-bearing pressures.

Focus on Health and Wellness for Future Office Spaces

by Jed Levenstein | Jan 23, 2021
Careers | Commercial | Wellness | Workforce

To attract and retain top talent, start thinking of the office as a place to do business, rather than a place to work every day—and it all starts with designing for wellness.

Generation Z Values Technology and Digital Features in Apartment Rentals

by Sanziana Bona | Jan 19, 2021
Commercial | Markets | Multifamily

Survey finds Gen Z has a clear vision of finding an affordable, superior apartment and relies on their tech savvy-ness and resources to make their way into the rental market.

Commercial Real Estate After the Pandemic: Reimagining the Role of Offices

by Lisa McIntyre | Jan 13, 2021
Commercial | Markets

After a record year in 2019, the amount of U.S. office space under construction fell by 5.4 million square feet in Q1 2020 to 155.7 million square feet. For contractors, these unknowns are forcing them to reevaluate future construction projects.

E-Commerce Trends for Commercial Construction

by Joe Altieri | Jan 7, 2021
Commercial | Manufacturing | Markets

In the rush to remain accessible during the crisis, it was easy to miss the mark on some key e-commerce success factors. Now is the time for suppliers to reevaluate the effectiveness and relevance of their current online presence.
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