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Naturally Remodeled Mobile Home

Natural Building

And I have a friend, Pack McKibben, who has been renovating his double-wide mobile home since the early 2000’s using natural building methods. His plans were to completely cover up the original mobile home with natural finishes so you wouldn’t even know it started out as one.

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Construction Underway on UNH’s Whittemore Center Arena

PC Construction

With the 2021-2022 hockey season wrapped up, the PC team is mobilized and underway on the University of New Hampshire’s Whittemore Center Arena renovation and repairs. The project includes replacement of the ice floor assembly.

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Job Order Contracting - Untitled Article

Job Order Contracting

Much has been documented about how AECOO (architecture, engineering, construction, owner, operator) sector has been technology adverse when compared to manufacturing, healthcare, education, and virtually every other public and private category. While technology use is accelerating, similar improvement is output are not.

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3 affordable housing projects that serve as social catalysts

BD+C

Trish Donnally MFPRO+ Blog Higher Education University Buildings Multifamily Housing Affordable Housing Senior Living Design Student Housing Designers Architects Projects Sustainable Development To say the United States is facing an affordable housing crisis is a major understatement.

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What Are As Built Drawings?

Autodesk Construction Cloud

An as-built plan offers four important benefits, like improving onboarding, assisting the facilities team, streamlining the permitting process, and improving the renovation process. Using mobile technology helps improve field records and as-built drawings. What Is an “As-Built?” Why Are As-Builts Important? Why Should Contractors Care?

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U.S. Construction – Improving Efficiency & Competitiveness

Building Information Management

Few experts would disagree that there is a lot of room for improvement with respect to the renovation, repair, sustainability, and construction of the built environment(1.). The importance in doing so lies in the facts that the construction sector has major impact upon our economy and our environment(2.).

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3 Megatrends Transforming the Future of Construction

Autodesk Construction Cloud

They show us global patterns that influence the environment, mobility, and behavior. . For example, trying to preserve parts of an original building being renovated rather than demolishing it could help minimize the use of new materials. Here are the biggest megatrends to keep an eye on in the future.