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The Importance of Retrofitting Existing Construction to Meet Sustainability Standards

by Chris Gray PhD PE | Nov 8, 2022
Commercial | Markets

Sustainable retrofits make older buildings more efficient by focusing on these four major goals.

How to Measure and Report ESG Metrics for Commercial Construction

by Tommy Linstroth | Nov 7, 2022
Business Development | Markets

Capturing ESG metrics for construction is challenging. Here’s how to start.

Vertical Growth

by Christopher Durso | Nov 1, 2022
Careers | Commercial | Features | Markets

Ninety years, four generations, 500 employees and thousands of elevators—anywhere people go up and down.

Getting a Piece of the Pie

by Peter Roth | Nov 1, 2022
Business | Business Development | Infrastructure | Markets | Risk | Risk Management | Surety Bonding

Tips for contractors—including minority- and women-owned companies—to build infrastructure business.

Cities Struggle to Cope With Extreme Weather

by Naghman Khan | Oct 31, 2022
Commercial | Markets | Public

Buildings need to adapt to a future in which climate change is a significant design consideration.

A Tall Order

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Oct 31, 2022
Manufacturing | Markets

The T3 Bayside project in Toronto, Ontario, will be the tallest timber office building in North America.

Wood You Believe It?

by Rachel E. Pelovitz | Oct 31, 2022
Manufacturing | Markets

There is an alternative for lumber in the works.

One Year Later: The Infrastructure Bill and Its Potential Effect on the Construction Industry

by Frederick E. Hedberg | Oct 31, 2022
Infrastructure | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation

The IIJA includes proposed legislation that could significantly affect the construction industry.
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