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Combining Concrete and Offsite Manufacturing to Create Resilient Homes

The Pro Builder

We chose Florida for a couple of reasons,” says Melissa Pinto, vice president, marketing and communications, Onx Homes. In its offsite factories, Onx manufactures all of the elements of the home—the foundations, staircases, walls, roofing systems, and bathroom pods—and then assembles them onsite.

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Robust Facilities Sustainment Solution

Job Order Contracting

to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. to name a few. #2. Implement a robust physical asset facilities maintenance process integrating scheduled, unscheduled repairs, and preventive maintenance tasks. #3.

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Investing in the Future of Communities: Amplify GR’s H.U.B. ‘07

Civil + Structural Engineer

In addition, Rockford Construction is also responsible for managing the project budget, design, and Owner/Architect/Contractor communication. One of the biggest challenges in modifying the existing PEMB was the addition of a second floor. One of the teams working to bring the H.U.B. ‘07

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Top 10 Construction Defects: Prevent These Costly Building Mistakes

UK Construction Blog

The most dangerous defects include structural issues (foundation cracks, wall collapses), water infiltration, electrical/plumbing failures and HVAC system problems, which often remain hidden for years. These systems run throughout buildings, making repairs particularly invasive and expensive.

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DFI Announces 2023 Outstanding Project Award Winner

Civil + Structural Engineer

This project ranks among the largest Thornton Tomasetti has designed for a tied back soldier pile and lagging system and is the most complex with regards to numbers and complexity of tieback installation. “We The central challenge of the renovation project became how to support the existing roof while work continued below it.

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Top Sustainable Design Trends in the Commercial Sector

CCR Magazine

Businesses are increasingly opting for solar panels, green roofs, and energy-efficient systems, which help lower costs, reduce carbon emissions, and create eco-friendly, functional spaces. Solar panels, wind turbines, and geothermal systems provide clean, sustainable energy.

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How to Plan a Home Addition That Blends Seamlessly with Your Existing Home

UK Construction Blog

Look at the following elements: Exterior Materials : What materials are used for the siding, roofing, and trim? Roof Shape : Is your roof gabled, hipped, or flat? Roofing : Match the roofing material, color, and pitch. Consider the Roof Design The roof is a key element in making your addition look like it belongs.