Today’s technology-rich doors and windows have many responsibilities—namely protecting inhabitants from the weather, sunlight, sound and intruders. Options abound in today’s market.
The Construction Industry’s Health Kick
The construction industry appears to be on a health kick, and by all accounts it isn’t a fad. Trends identified in recent years in the health care sector are strengthening with a surge of new projects nationwide.
Safety, Tech and Sustainability Shape School Designs
Couple population growth with a long list of deteriorating and outdated schools nationwide that were built at the beginning of the baby boomer generation, and it’s an ideal recipe for a hearty increase in construction.
Tomorrow’s College Labs Require Adaptability and Cross-Functionality
The college labs and research facilities of today aren’t what they used to be, as increasingly malleable designs adapt to the future needs of a broader spectrum of end users.
Upticks Ahead for School, Office, Recreation and Manufacturing Sectors
Construction firms should anticipate a sense of deceleration in 2018, but the industry still has room to grow this year as some sectors show continued expansion in terms of starts and spending, says Robert Murray, chief economist for Dodge Data & Analytics.
High-tech Solutions for the Education Sector’s Deferred Maintenance Problem
By leveraging data and analytics to identify future needs and fuel thoughtful capital planning, higher education institutions can tackle a series of manageable projects that keep campuses up to date and optimize the learning experience.
Smart Buildings Market Prepares to Take Off
The global smart buildings market is continuing to grow, with a new report from Zion Market Research projecting its value to increase from $7 billion in 2014 to $36 billion in 2020, growing at a compound annual rate of 30 percent.
The Hospitality Market Heats Up
Considering the current geopolitical state, economic forecasters are cautiously observing what the 2017 travel season will mean for the hospitality industry.












