4 Threats to Campus Spaces from the State of Facilities in Higher Education
This year’s State of Facilities in Higher Education discussed four looming threats to campus spaces. Read about them in this blog post.
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Construction Materials: Copper Versus Aluminum Wire
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The Case for Bigger, Better Data in the Federal Construction Lifecycle
Gordian sat down with Tracy Thomas to discuss big data and advancements with technology in the federal construction lifecycle.
The Challenges and Opportunities Facing Federal Facilities Management
Challenges at every step of the federal facilities management process are leading to ineffective and outdated buildings. Gordian’s solutions can help.
4 Ongoing Facilities Management Challenges That Intensified During the Pandemic
In partnership with Facility Executive, we surveyed facilities leaders about their challenges and preferences regarding construction planning and project completion.
6 Interesting Insights About the Impact of COVID-19 on Facilities
In partnership with Facility Executive, read how the pandemic has impacted the funding and completion of construction projects.
What the Data Says: Emerging Cost Increases of Interior Finishes
Our data experts have been monitoring construction costs for decades, tracking price fluctuations impacted by response to public policy, concerns about infrastructure or the effects of the pandemic and natural disasters. We examine the long-term cost trends of the industry’s most vital materials. In this edition of What the Data Says, we examine the continued cost increases of interior finishes.
What the Data Says: Structural Steel Costs Volatility
In this edition of What the Data Says, we’re taking a look at the extraordinary rise in structural steel costs. Over the past several months, we have become accustomed to volatility in this commodity’s pricing but the latest increase is unprecedented. The price of structural steel has increased 91% since the last quarter of 2020, rising 45% in the past quarter.
The Benefits of Investing in ESG Sustainable Business Practices
Sustainable mutual funds are out performing the market at incredible rates. Why? Because investors and customers alike care about sustainable business practices. Learn how investing in sustainability could benefit your business.