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In pursuit of acoustical equity

Construction Specifier

As companies start to bring—or attempt to draw—them back to the office, occupant satisfaction is more important than ever. The question is, what is ‘acoustical equity’ and how does one achieve it? The post In pursuit of acoustical equity appeared first on Construction Specifier. The sound that actually exists.

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Groundbreaking Celebrated for The University of Maine Athletics Renovations

PC Construction

On Wednesday, PC joined The University of Maine to celebrate the start of construction for major renovations to Harold Alfond Sports Arena and the Shawn Walsh Hockey Center. The post Groundbreaking Celebrated for The University of Maine Athletics Renovations appeared first on PC Construction.

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The largest timber office building in the U.S. will anchor Newark, N.J. mixed-use development

BD+C

will include a 500,000-sf timber office building. According to Michael Green Architecture, the building’s architect, and New York-based real estate development and investment firm Lotus Equity Group, the new structure would be the largest timber office building in the country when it completes construction.

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Why Belonging Matters in Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Over the last few years, many architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) companies have started to take a serious look at diversity, equity, and inclusion (DE&I) initiatives. Brown, AIA, NOMA, LEED AP, Virtual Design & Construction Manager . While progress has been made, there’s still a long road ahead. .

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3rd annual Construction Inclusion Week begins October 16-20

BD+C

3rd annual Construction Inclusion Week begins October 16-20 The annual week-long event promotes inclusion and celebrates diversity throughout the construction industry. 3rd annual Construction Inclusion Week begins October 16-20 The annual week-long event promotes inclusion and celebrates diversity throughout the construction industry.

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Women to the Rescue: How to Solve The Skilled Labor Shortage in Construction

Viewpoint Construction Technology

If you work in the construction industry, you likely know the labor shortage has been a significant problem for some time now. Construction firms are struggling to find trained carpenters, welders, masons and other construction professionals. Recruiting Women to the Construction Industry. percent of what men do.

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Preparing for Institutional Capital

Construction Business Owner

Institutional capital providers, which include non-local lenders, bank syndications, specialty lenders, insurance companies, pension funds, university endowments, private equity funds and family offices, can be a resource for working capital, acquisition capital or a means to harvest value built throughout the years.'

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