Construction Enquirer

JULY 5, 2023

Manchester City Council’s new wholly-owned development company, This City, has awarded its first housing project to Wates. This City has been established to scale up housing development to at least 500 properties each year using council-owned land to directly build the homes that Manchester people need.

Feasibility 89

Feasibility Housing Roads Green 89

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 15, 2024

Rampant economic and financial waste has been the facilities management status quo for decades. This is especially true in the public government sector… Federal, County, State, and Local. The process also fails to engage all important constituencies thus is not effective at developing robust lifecycle asset management methods.

Management 193

Management Accounting Organization Sustainability 193

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

million Michigan Business Development Program performance-based grant. SK Siltron CSS is proud to partner with the State of Michigan to build the supply chain and create the skilled jobs required to support the next generation of EVs, ensuring Michigan remains the automotive center of the world.”. “SK Bay Future, Inc.

Michigan 121

Michigan Defense Electrical South Carolina 121

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 7, 2023

Note: Do not use location or economic factoring.) Local market, current , and granular construction task data organized via expanded CSI MasterFormat. Transparent sharing of technical, cost, and status information #3 Monitoring and continuous improvement Use of quantitative metrics and key performance indicators.

Accounting 130

Accounting Products Procurement CSI 130

Business Facilities

APRIL 6, 2020

Representing the majority of Maryland’s population and economy, six counties will work together with each other and federal and state partners towards regional initiatives and COVID-19 economic recovery. Read: Maryland National Capital Region Forms Economic Development Alliance at BusinessFacilities.com.

Maryland 61

Maryland News 61

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Fintech company Nymbus's new downtown Jacksonville, FL headquarters will connect it with surrounding partners. The post Nymbus Relocates Corporate Headquarters to Jacksonville appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Jacksonville 52

Jacksonville Site Florida Office 52

BD+C

OCTOBER 16, 2023

There’s no escaping the fact that vacant office spaces are increasingly becoming a burden for cities and developers, taking up valuable real estate but not providing the same kind of economic value.

Residential 111

Residential Office Permits Portland 111

PC Construction

FEBRUARY 14, 2024

Luxury Hotel Launches Major Hyde Park Revitalization Hyde Park, NY – PC Construction recently joined Hudson Valley developers and business leaders in celebrating the completion of the Inn at Bellefield, a Residence Inn by Marriott property. We are proud to have been a partner on this project,” said PC President / CEO Matt Cooke.

Revit 52

Revit Construction Visualization Conference 52

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 26, 2021

Siemens Gamesa will partner with Dominion Energy on the largest new renewable energy project in U.S., The post Virginia Picked For $200M Offshore Wind Turbine Blade Facility appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Virginia 52

Virginia Site West Virginia Roads 52

Business Facilities

AUGUST 15, 2018

Michigan’s economic development team is working with more than 100 inter-local and corporate partners to develop growth strategies. Read: Michigan: Strong Partnerships, Stronger Growth at BusinessFacilities.com.

Michigan 75

Michigan Detroit Defense Plans 75

Construction Enquirer

APRIL 26, 2023

London’s Ealing Council and developer Vistry Partnerships have scrapped plans to redevelop the council’s ageing headquarters to build a new civic centre alongside nearly 500 flats. The partners blamed soaring costs and the new second staircase rule for the decision to abandon the Perceval House project.

Risk 93

Risk Housing Regulation Plans 93

Business Facilities

OCTOBER 1, 2021

Sartorius, an international partner of life science research and the biopharmaceutical industry, is expanding its presence in Michigan. The post Sartorius To Expand Business Operations With Michigan Plant appeared first on Business Facilities Magazine - Area Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Michigan 52

Michigan Site Industrial Employment 52

BD+C

JANUARY 2, 2024

In the past, mass timber construction has proved difficult for life sciences development due to technical constraints; however, as illustrated in a new study SGA developed alongside Thornton Tomasetti, Consigli Construction Co., Rendering courtesy SGA.

Design 113

Design Sustainability Materials Boston 113

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

New research from Deloitte Access Economics , commissioned by Autodesk, suggests there’s work to be done here. We are pleased to announce that Autodesk Construction Cloud now has over 275 partners who have built direct integrations with our applications via APIs and Partner Cards.

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Autodesk BIM Visualization Construction 118

BD+C

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

Marc Asnis, AICP MFPRO+ Blog University Buildings Healthcare Facilities Mixed-Use Apartments Retail Centers Shopping Centers Designers Architects Adaptive Reuse Exterior Restoration Interior Architecture Sustainability Sustainable Development The death of the 20th century shopping mall is evident all across the country.

Austin 105

Austin Sustainability San Francisco Site 105

Pro Builder

APRIL 21, 2022

The five-week apprenticeship program seeks to combat a growing workforce shortage in the San Francisco area by creating opportunities and developing greater representation for women in the skilled trades. Along with developer Tishman Speyer, the Giants contributed $1 million to the program.

San Francisco 52

San Francisco Education Accounting Office 52

HardHatChat

JUNE 29, 2022

Partnering with our Subcontractors The same goes for labor. This process helps mitigate expectations by developing realistic schedules for the scopes and materials that we are responsible for as a commercial general contractor and owner-furnished items and vendors. Not just for the next few months, but the long haul.

Commercial 120

Commercial Construction Materials Schedule 120

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 21, 2023

. “We are seeing signs of some financial distress in the supply chain as contractors continue to deal with the tail of impacts from Brexit, the pandemic and the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, as well as the current economic backdrop. “We are actively working with and supporting our established supply chain partners to ensure sustainability (..)

Products 89

Products Profitability Regulation Deals 89

BD+C

DECEMBER 14, 2023

The urban core is a big focus of development, though there is also clear interest in surrounding neighborhoods. Photo © Ryan Kurtz, courtesy GBBN Architects For designers and developers, this means recognizing opportunities in affordable housing to center people’s needs holistically while responding to the local history, culture, and climate.

Housing 105

Housing AIA Sustainability Income 105

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

We also work closely with our local home builder association partners defending the interests of home builders and the housing industry in state houses, county governments, and city halls. . This past year, that meant NAHB staff and leadership worked to address our members’ concerns in the economic stimulus packages passed by Congress.

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NAHB Education Housing News 98

Construction Enquirer

JULY 18, 2023

The building will provide a space for the university to work with business partners and undertake cutting-edge research into advanced solutions supporting the implementation of lightweight composite materials alongside the adoption of hydrogen fuel.

Deals 66

Deals Agreement Innovation Design 66

Construction Enquirer

AUGUST 1, 2023

The Crown Estate is seeking partners for the pilot projects and will look to test different models for project delivery, including through incentives for achieving environmental and financial outcomes. Partners will be expected to follow market leading guidance and embrace circular economy and regenerative principles in their proposals.

Housing 63

Housing Roads Residential Infrastructure 63

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 4, 2022

BM: In 2021, we conducted a comprehensive Homebuilding Workforce Engagement Study in which we partnered with the Leading Builders of America as well as the Home Builders Institute , to identify a baseline of engagement and the main reasons why workers stay or leave a job in this industry. We need to praise in public, but criticize in private.

Plans 98

Plans Employment Foundation Education 98

Job Order Contracting

JANUARY 10, 2021

These factors include… poor formal and professional education in the domain, low investment in research and development, deep rooted project culture, perceived long life-cycle of associated return on investment, resistance from construction projects’ participants and stakeholders, and lack of real property owner leadership and competency.

Construction 164

Construction Procurement Contract Management 164

Pro Builder

JANUARY 20, 2022

IHP Capital Partners' Richard Whiteley Discusses Land Opportunity for Home Builders. IHP Capital Partners. Quite a lot, it turns out, if you’re a builder or developer seeking lots in suburbs or other outlying locations previously written off as too remote for commuting workers. Thu, 01/20/2022 - 14:03. Richard Whiteley.

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Los Angeles Austin San Francisco Deals 98

Pro Builder

AUGUST 2, 2022

Home builder confidence is declining in response to economic pressures, as well as ongoing labor shortages and supply chain bottlenecks. However, he expects the slowing of economic activity will be mild—nothing like the severe recession and financial crisis of 2008-2009. Could Falling Lumber Prices Signal a Big Economic Shift?

NAHB 98

NAHB Regulation Education Residential 98

Business Facilities

JULY 22, 2019

The company was awarded an economic development investment grant from the City of Salisbury to help facilitate its expansion. “It The benefits that this type of economic development brings to Salisbury is significant – jobs, an increased tax base and industry. Photo: Henkel Corporation). We wish them continued success.”.

North Carolina 54

North Carolina Commissioning Products Industrial 54

Business Facilities

AUGUST 26, 2021

Late last month, the City Council of Abilene, TX approved three major expansion projects presented by the Development Corporation of Abilene (DCOA). This approval will help NEXT Lab expand its research and development facility, which will retain 28 jobs and create an additional 37 jobs, including 13 projected student positions.

Texas 72

Texas Office News Site 72

Business Facilities

AUGUST 24, 2021

The company has over 56,000 team members, operates in more than 25 countries and partners with brands across high-growth industry verticals, including: technology and games; communications and media; eCommerce and fintech; healthcare and travel; and hospitality. . “This $3.4

South Carolina 72

South Carolina Las Vegas Travel Site 72

Autodesk Construction Cloud

MAY 9, 2022

Two leaders from CRB — Greg Casper , Director of Estimating, and Marc Hanson , Senior Director of Construction Operation, Midwest Region, join the show to share the lessons they’ve learned while navigating the industry’s ongoing economic challenges. Successfully managing relationships with owners and partners. design-bid-build.

Risk 80

Risk Management Modeling Environment 80

Pro Builder

AUGUST 3, 2020

Even as the nation grapples with the economic effects of the COVID-19 pandemic , Fowke plans to continue the association’s emphasis on improving housing affordability. “We We strive to meet the housing needs of families across the economic spectrum,” Fowke says. Workforce development is another issue on Fowke’s agenda.

NAHB 98

NAHB Regulation Florida Inventory 98

Pro Builder

JUNE 17, 2021

The company will use $300 million from its Housing Equity Fund for the development of the units in the cities where its headquarters are located, but it’s just a part of Amazon’s $2 billion commitment to invest in its cities. Planning + Development. Arlington, Va., and Nashville. The support follows its investment of $381.9

Housing 52

Housing Arlington Equity Metro 52

Pro Builder

JANUARY 7, 2021

NAHB Partners With Pro Builder/SGC Horizon. The partnership takes advantage of the rich resources of both organizations, ensuring an extended reach for our important advocacy efforts, including housing affordability, workforce development, housing finance reform, and much more. nahb.org/news-and-economics/blogs-and-publications. .

NAHB 98

NAHB Education News Housing 98

Business Facilities

JULY 29, 2016

Shield Global Partners plans to invest $4.15M and create up to 135 new jobs in Downtown Evansville over the next few years. Read Indiana Auto Services Firm Growing HQ on Business Facilities - Economic Development, Site Selection & Workforce Solutions.

Indiana 40

Indiana Site Plans Innovation 40

Business Facilities

AUGUST 27, 2021

Houston-based KBR will consolidate its presence in Huntsville at two buildings being developed at Redstone Gateway by Corporate Office Properties Trust (COPT) in partnership with Jim Wilson & Associates as part of a $65 million project. The growth plans will allow KBR to retain its workforce of over 1,100 people in the city.

Alabama 69

Alabama Defense Office Houston 69

Business Facilities

AUGUST 25, 2021

A ccording to the International Energy Agency (IEA), based on current policy settings and economic trends, electricity generation from renewables, including hydropower, wind and solar PV, is on track to grow by 8 percent in 2021 and by more than 6 percent in 2022. By Dominique Cantelme. From the July/August 2021 Issue. energy innovation.

Florida 115

Florida New York Electrical Innovation 115

Construction Equipment

OCTOBER 12, 2015

. West Georgia Technical College and Crane Industry Services, LLC (CIS) are partnering through the College’s Economic Development Division to provide a new series of Skills Development Training Courses essential to construction, utilities, power generation, manufacturing, mining and refining.

Georgia 48

Georgia Construction Industrial 48