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Building With a Purpose: Exploring Construction Careers That Make a Difference

Fieldwire

She says she wants to empower other women to pursue an electrical career because many don’t make it far. Her goal is to foster equity in construction and encourage women to pursue their dreams in the field. of the world’s electricity generation, increasing by 26% since 2021. For example, Georgia-based Bryson Constructors Inc.

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40 Under 40: Champions of Construction 2021

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Brady McKinney , Huston Electric. She’s part of various internal groups within the organization, including the Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion committee, and notably a board member on both the Connecting Women and Building PRIDE affinity groups. . Atlanta, Georgia. Director, Electrical Contracting. Huston Electric.

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5 Themes for the Future of High Performance Buildings

Stok

2: Go all-in on all-electric. As the movement gains steam and legislative teeth, we can expect all-electric buildings to play a larger role in the high performance building industry on the west coast and nationwide. #3: At the forefront is equity. 3: Health requires a holistic approach. 4: Resiliency is on the rise.

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Top 25 Finalists for Ivory Innovations' Housing Affordability Prize

Pro Builder

In the Finance category, finalists include organizations focused on construction financing, shared-equity models, and renter programs that support increased savings and equity. RenoFi | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania RenoFi.com is the first one-stop-shop marketplace for financing a home renovation.