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How modern building enclosures are redefining commercial design

Construction Specifier

By Mike Smalley Modern commercial design is witnessing a shift, driven by innovative building envelopes that deliver on aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Continue reading to learn about the challenges faced during its development, the successes achieved, and the broader implications for commercial design.

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Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety

BD+C

Advancing Healthcare: Medical Office Buildings at the Forefront of Access and Safety 1 kcichowicz Fri, 05/03/2024 - 07:18 Healthcare Facilities This article explores the pivotal shift from traditional hospital settings to Medical Office Buildings (MOBs), focusing on how these facilities enhance patient access.

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Commercial Construction Labor Trends & Hiring Strategies: Why Young Hires are Good Business for General Contractors

HardHatChat

Hopefully, we’ll see some of those fresh young graduates heading toward a career in commercial construction. I’ll be watching to see how you find your path and leave your own mark on the commercial construction industry. Part of the reason I say this is the current hiring situation in the construction industry. Tel: 847-233-9200 x712.

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Advancing our time-honored traditions through technological innovation

The Korte Company

So, Ralph bought one for the office for estimating, scheduling and planning. It was a bold move that set the stage for The Korte Company’s first technological revolution. See, innovation isn’t a one-time thing for The Korte Company. Just another day at the office. And that bold, innovative spirit?

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Matisen Anders and Jeffrey Chiu highlight the unassuming versatility of phone booths in the built environment 

Construction Today

Privacy booths, or phone booths, are an adapted technology developed to accommodate an ever-changing commercial landscape. As open office spaces rise in popularity to foster internal collaboration, quiet spaces for phone calls and virtual meetings remain necessary.

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Is Your Commercial General Contractor More Relevant Than You?

HardHatChat

I tell you this because I think it’s a great example of how the commercial construction industry can stay relevant and keep current, despite the fact that there is very little innovation in the construction process itself. In 2010, HardHatChat was one of the first commercial construction blogs of its kind.

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Inflation Reduction Act: Guide to Impact on Commercial Real Estate

Stok

.” — Colette Crouse , Director of Carbon Services, Stok The bill will have direct impacts on commercial real estate and construction, largely characterized by the extension and expansion of tax credits. There’s an unprecedented increase of funding available for professionals in commercial real estate that are looking to reduce energy costs.