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Sustainability and Efficient Facilities Lifecycle Management

Job Order Contracting

While most of us are aware of the rampant economic and environmental waste associated with the repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction of buildings and other physical infrastructure, few understand that solutions are readily available or have the will and commitment to deploy them.

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CBO's 2022 Sustainability VIPs

Construction Business Owner

. — who have developed programs or launched initiatives within their companies to support any of the following areas of sustainability: Industry and infrastructure. Humanitarian efforts (poverty, hunger, equality, health, wellness, education, employment). Clean energy, water and sanitation. Sustainable cities and communities.

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Nominate Your Company's Sustainability VIP

Construction Business Owner

CBO’s Sustainability VIPs are general contractors and subcontractors who have developed programs or launched initiatives within their companies to support any of the following areas of sustainability: Industry and infrastructure. Humanitarian efforts (poverty, hunger, equality, health, wellness, education, employment).

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“Once-in-a-Generation” Opportunity for Women in Construction: Infrastructure Investment & Jobs Act

Autodesk Construction Cloud

The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) is a “once-in-a-generation” investment in America’s national infrastructure. With this plan, the goal is to rebuild many of the bridges, rails, and roads throughout the country to improve the overall infrastructure across America.

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Could the Skilled Labor Gap Set Back Biden's Infrastructure Plan?

Pro Builder

Could the Skilled Labor Gap Set Back Biden's Infrastructure Plan? With President Biden’s infrastructure bill moving through Congress, some construction companies fear they won’t have enough labor to work on the projects. cbroderick. Thu, 09/09/2021 - 10:43. Read More. . Government + Policy. Construction. Government + Policy.

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Welcome PC Interns!

PC Construction

We have over 20 individuals joining us from colleges and universities spanning the East Coast. This time of year excites all of us at PC. In turn, we offer valuable experiences, on-the-job coaching, and mentoring combined with the opportunity to put their classroom education into practice. appeared first on PC Construction.

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The Transformative Power of Natural Building

Natural Building

However, this same geography makes us more prone to a number of environmental hazards like hurricanes, landslides and earthquakes. Our infrastructure is thus faced with the task of both integrating and responding to the duality of the island’s environment–natural abundance and natural risk–and this is a task it very rarely achieves.