There’s no question that senior living facilities have been particularly hard hit by the COVID-19 pandemic. Kaiser Family Foundation (KFF) reported that, as of mid-August, coronavirus had contributed to more than 70,000 deaths of senior living residents and staff. People in long-term care facilities make up 8% of coronavirus cases, yet 45% of all COVID-19 deaths. Long-term care facilities… Read More

Requests for information and construction change orders—often a result of system clashes not identified during the design stage—can seriously set back construction project schedules and add up to significant cost overages. The expectation of rework has become an expensive industry standard. In 2018, poor project data and miscommunication resulted in more than $31.3 billion in… Read More

As building owners address reopening strategies during the COVID-19 pandemic, there seems to be but one question on everyone’s mind: How do I ensure my building is safe? Because the virus is largely transmitted through airborne respiratory droplets, taking measures to improve air quality can potentially reduce the spread of disease in many facilities. It’s… Read More