Campus Leaders Reflect on the State of Facilities
In celebration of the 10th edition of the State of Facilities in Higher Education report, we interviewed three university facilities
Blog: Higher Education
2024 RSMeans Data Unveiled
Watch our industry experts unveil 2024 RSMeans Data and discover the latest RSMeans Data updates, benchmarks, and online enhancements to boost your estimating efficiency.
University of Denver’s Kennedy Mountain Campus Comes to Life
The James C. Kennedy Mountain campus at the University of Denver offers an immersive learning experience. See how Gordian’s Job Order Contracting helped ready the site for students.
Campus Reimagined: Leading Higher Ed Facilities and Finance into a New Era
Hear how higher education facilities and finance leaders are adapting to the demand for strategic, future-focused campus stewardship with innovative approaches to capital strategy, space optimization, campus investment and deferred capital renewal.
College Uses Data-Driven Assessments To Save Energy and Improve Campus
Lorain County Community College in Ohio used Gordian’s ROPA solutions to make a case for investing capital in their campus’ energy efficiency. This unlocked more opportunity for further campus improvement projects.
Obtaining Facility Condition Assessment Data for Strategic Capital Planning
A successful facilities capital planning program in which objective priorities can be set requires an understanding of current facility conditions based on accurate data. This eBook describes various options Gordian offers for obtaining the necessary facility condition data.
Construction Industry Trends: Cost and Project Insights
Experts uncover the latest cost trends in RSMeans Data and factors influencing construction costs with a preview of the latest updates to Gordian’s estimating platform.
Ten Years of the State of Facilities in Higher Education: A Decade in Review
Over the past decade of Gordian producing the “State of Facilities in Higher Education”, we have seen many changes in how institutions are investing in their facilities. Here’s what has changed.
Examining ASCE’s Report Card for U.S. Infrastructure
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.
Understanding Facility Condition Index
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.
