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Good Shepherd Food Bank – Coffee & Collaboration

PC Construction

Last Friday, I had the pleasure of attending the Good Shepherd Food Bank (GSFB) annual Coffee & Collaboration event in Portland, Maine, with my fellow PC employee owner, Senior Project Manager Mark Donovan. The post Good Shepherd Food Bank – Coffee & Collaboration appeared first on PC Construction. Very impressive!

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The internet ‘wasn’t designed to be secure’: Gilbane CIO

Construction Dive

Karen Higgins-Carter, the company’s chief information officer and a former banking industry executive, says contractors need to band together against cyber threats.

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How the Silicon Valley Bank Failure Could Affect the Housing Market

Pro Builder

How the Silicon Valley Bank Failure Could Affect the Housing Market ldeakins Thu, 03/16/2023 - 11:02 The collapse of Silicon Valley Bank last Friday led to two other bank closings that rattled the tech industry and the cryptocurrency market. Could panic in the financial markets affect the real estate sector?

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Will Banking Sector Uncertainty Cause a Slowdown in New Construction?

Pro Builder

Will Banking Sector Uncertainty Cause a Slowdown in New Construction? While elevated interest rates have made construction less profitable since the final quarter of 2022, recent banking turmoil is increasing headwinds for residential developers. As lending standards tightened, construction backlog decreased to 8.7

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How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages

Pro Builder

How Land Banking Could Help Builders Battling Shortages. Land banking offers a potential solution for builders to generate strategic capital and minimize the risks associated with land ownership in the midst of national shortages, according to John Burns Real Estate Consulting. COVID-19 has fundamentally changed the housing industry.

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How U.S. Corporations World Banking Influences Construction Industry

Contractor Bookkeeping

Corporations And The Influence They Have Over The World Bank. The World Bank is, in theory, an institution which treats all countries the same. However, the reality is that there is a large amount of influence which certain companies are able to hold over the bank and the decisions which it makes. Multinational U.S.

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A bank that doesn’t go far enough?

Construction Law

One thing that can be confidently said about the newly announced National Infrastructure Bank (NIB) is that it won’t be funding very much of the procurement of the UK’s national infrastructure. Adverse comparisons are being made with the scale of the European Investment Bank funding that has been lost post Brexit, which was some £5 Billion.

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