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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.

There are common myths about how Job Order Contracting (JOC) works and when it should be used, even though JOC has been proven to reduce time to construction and lower admin costs during the procurement process. Discover the truth with these Job Order Contracting myths and facts.

Now is the time for schools to claim and apportion ESSER funds for projects to improve their facilities, grounds and social-emotional learning (SEL) experiences. Here is an overview of where, when and how K-12 schools can use ESSER funds.

Procurated’s “Decisions That Matter” podcast shed light on exciting new research into Job Order Contracting (JOC) as a project delivery method. Hear a discussion of the Job Order Contracting research and its implications for public sector construction procurement.

Gordian is celebrating Women in Construction Week by highlighting several pioneering women at our organization. Read how they got started in the construction industry and how they’re supporting and including more women on their teams.

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.

Every January, we receive hundreds of questions from our Construction Cost Changes webinar attendees. Here are six construction cost FAQs from attendees, answered by our data experts.

Meet our Jim-of-all-trades and a master at leading his team to achieve their priorities and goals. Jim has over 25 years of experience helping organizations strategically prioritize, maintain and resourcefully utilize their physical assets. In our interview, Jim discusses how his desire for accuracy and precision drew him into engineering, leaders in his past that helped him to build his confidence and how he uses his professional skills at home.

Every January, we receive hundreds of questions from our Construction Cost Changes webinar attendees. Here are seven construction cost FAQs from attendees, answered by our data experts.