Blog: Planning

Every four years, the American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) grades U.S. infrastructure. At the midpoint between the last report card and the next one, we look at what the ASCE found, what’s changed and what can still be done.

When healthcare facilities planning is approached strategically, facilities can positively impact organizations by enabling cost savings and enhancing value to communities and employees. These four steps explain how facilities, finance and operational leaders can adopt a savvy planning approach.

One of the most powerful and most reliable performance measurement tools is the Facility Condition Index (FCI). This post explains what an FCI is and how organizations across a spectrum of industries use an FCI to quantify the state of their assets.

There’s not a single, universal method for creating a construction estimate. That being said, there are steps that every estimator follows to arrive at the final estimate. Here are four hacks to help you work through some of those steps more efficiently and accurately.

For organizations that need to assess the condition of all their complex systems and components, Gordian offers the Engineering Assessment. Read this blog post to find out what that entails.