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Home » Topic » Markets » Industrial

Energy Resiliency: Change Is Coming

by Sam Barnes | Aug 3, 2021
Features | Industrial | Markets

The future is now in the energy resiliency space. For many commercial and industrial contractors, solar and battery storage technologies have become top of mind to prepare for a likely threat of natural disasters and cybersecurity breaches.

Five Significant Obstacles to Pipeline Surveys

by Dustin Price | Jun 22, 2021
Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets | Project Management

Surveys, especially aerial ones, have to be completed properly if they are going to have any value. Through the use of UAVs, surveys can be completed faster and more cost-effectively, with greater levels of speed, accuracy and safety.

The Durability Factor With Cold-Applied Versus Hot-Applied Liquid Waterproofing

by Greg Austin | May 13, 2021
Commercial | Industrial | Infrastructure | Markets

After looking at the durability factors in waterproofing, here are the differences between cold- and hot-applied waterproofing, concluding which liquid waterproofing type is recommended based on those all-important durability factors.

New Data Helps Optimize Material Selection and Reduce Embodied Carbon in Commercial and Industrial Buildings

by Brent Trenga | Apr 20, 2021
Commercial | Industrial | Markets

Choosing low embodied carbon building materials is a strategy that can reduce the environmental impact of the built environment to help create a more sustainable future.

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.

Modular Restrooms for Manufacturing Plants: Flexibility, Cost Savings and Quality Control

by Brendan McCormick | Dec 8, 2020
Departments | Industrial | Markets

In facilities like large manufacturing plants, the use of prefabricated restrooms offers benefits to both the contractor and owner.

HVAC Trends Contractors Should Know

by Chris Jackson | Dec 7, 2020
Commercial | Industrial | Markets

It’s no secret the industry faced many new challenges in 2020. What will the future years look like in the heating, ventilation and air conditioning sectors?

Disrupt a Broken Industry—The Industrial Construction Sandbox

by Brian Sayre | Oct 1, 2020
Industrial | Markets

Shadow Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on the built environment, set out to test the idea of industrialized construction technology with verifiable research published this year in a report titled, “Disrupt a Broken Industry—The Industrial Construction Sandbox.”
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