Blog: Planning

Organizations have a slew of options when it comes to conducting a building condition assessment, and they must decide for themselves which assessment option is right for them. Read this blog post to explore those options.

Many electrical engineers faced with cost surges are turning to aluminum cable as a substitute for copper wire. Antonio D’Aulerio, Engineer at Gordian, discusses the trade-offs for copper versus aluminum wire and how to incorporate tools in RSMeans Data Online to make an informed decision about which construction material to use.

Survey results show that facilities leaders are not confident in their ability to create a multi-year facility capital plan. One way to build confidence in their planning processes and make smart long-term decisions is to conduct a facility condition assessment, or FCA.

In partnership with Facility Executive, we recently surveyed hundreds of facilities leaders to learn about their ongoing challenges and their preferences regarding construction planning and project completion.

In partnership with Facility Executive, we recently surveyed hundreds of facilities leaders to find out how their needs and priorities have changed over the past 18 months. See how the pandemic has impacted the funding and completion of construction projects.