Facilities Planning and Construction.
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Carhartt Grant Encourages Women In Skilled Trades
Carhartt is dedicating its Spring 2023 round of bi-annual "For the Love of Labor" grants to increase female representation in the skilled trades. Applications are due February 17.
LEGO Group Will Move Head Office To Massachusetts
Boston's ability to attract and retain talent, quality of life, and academic institutions are reasons given for LEGO’s move from Connecticut.
Gene Kohn Is First Architect Named ULI Life Trustee
Kohn is co-founder of Kohn Pedersen Fox Associates, which is contributing $1 million to fund activities in the ULI Randall Lewis Center for Sustainability in Real Estate.
2023 Forge Prize Finalists Imagine The Future Of Steel
Gas stations converted to electric charging stations, a self-sustaining micro city, and a transit center that offers rideshare by electric airplane are all vying for the 2023 Forge Prize.
5 Roadblocks To Overcome In The Lifecycle Of Facilities Data
A healthy data lifecycle is essential to effective facilities management. Learn how to break through common roadblocks that impede the data lifecycle.
Massachusetts Leads Top 10 States For Green Building
2022 was a strong year for LEED certifications as organizations look to LEED to meet ESG goals and commitments to climate action, occupant well-being, and resource efficiency.
Universal To Build New Concept Theme Park In Texas
Located in Frisco, the new theme park will be designed to be more intimate and engaging for younger visitors and sized for a regional audience.
$20M Available To Historic Congregations
Lilly Endowment Inc. has renewed its support for the National Fund for Sacred Places, extending the program through 2027 and doubling grants to more than $20 million.
Free This Month! LEED Certification Reviews Course
Each month in 2023, USGBC will offer one free green building education course. For January, the free course shares tips on LEED certification reviews.
Cathedral School For Boys Unveils Expanded, Reinvented “Heart”
An addition and renovation at the Cathedral School for Boys in San Francisco adds a new modern element and creates valuable indoor and outdoor spaces.
Extreme Weather, Horse Trailer Hit Prompt Bridge Repair
In Minneapolis, Western Specialty contractors restores a concrete pedestrian bridge connecting a parking structure and an office building.
Navigating Higher Education Construction In Volatile Market
The higher education construction sector is struggling to rebound in this economy, due to price hikes and supply chain shortages.
Using Ground Penetrating Radar Increases Construction Efficiency
Facility managers who have on-site equipment can keep construction workflow going smoothly and increases efficiency.
A Guide To Planning A Commercial Kitchen Remodel
When looking to remodel a commercial kitchen space there are several factors you have to take into consideration.
CRE Industry Launches World’s First Social Impact Certification
SEAM Certification, a measure of corporate real estate social sustainability, will provide guidance, resources, and certification for achieving positive social impact in the built environment.
Law Firm Brings Workplace Of The Future To Life
Shearman & Sterling’s recent New York office transformation reflects firm's commitment to people, clients, and the environment.
How Past Innovations In Sustainability Impact The Future Of Facilities
Facility managers can reflect on past trends and breakthroughs in sustainability to see how they will help shape the future of facilities.
Safety, Construction Training Minimizes Injuries, Saves Lives
BZI's SteelTech Academy safety and construction training and continuing education program improves job site safety, team performance, team member satisfaction.
Inside Drury University’s New Academic Hub
The vibrant center for students and community members is Drury’s first new building in more than two decades.
Healthcare Facility Design Connects Nature, Healing
Patient-centric buildings are increasingly important, and the human desire to be near nature plays a vital role in healthcare facility design.