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November 9, 2022
The last two years have seen an unprecedented amount of federal funding for public sector facilities and infrastructure projects. But using these funds isn’t as easy as one might think. Read this blog post to see what a recent survey revealed.
October 24, 2022
An effective and actionable campus master plan doesn't happen on its own. Institutional leaders have to plan to plan. These three steps can help them build a stronger foundation for and prioritize the master planning process.
October 17, 2022
An objective and historically contextual analysis of facilities data provides a critical perspective for developing an informed, sustainable campus master plan. Let's explore how.
October 13, 2022
Single and multiple award IDIQ contracts have their respective advantages and disadvantages, pointing to different recommended use cases. The key to making the best choice between single award and multiple award contracts lies in understanding the different approaches.
October 10, 2022
Indefinite Delivery Indefinite Quantity (IDIQ) contracts are responsible for the majority of DOD and Federal construction projects. But how does an agency decide which contract to use? Let’s explore how to choose between single award and multiple award IDIQs.
October 4, 2022
The campus master planning process is commonly viewed by colleges and universities as an opportunity to engage researchers and campus and community leaders in a strategic discourse about the future. However, this typical campus master planning process has its pitfalls. We explore three of those pitfalls in this blog post.
September 22, 2022
For any construction project to be successful, it is important to have accurate and detailed construction estimates. In order to do this, several estimate types need to be prepared at different phases of a project. Here’s a look at how each estimate type is important to getting projects off the ground and running smoothly.
September 14, 2022
The healthcare industry is in the nascent stages of a movement toward decarbonization and sustainability.
September 7, 2022
As the healthcare sector seeks to decrease its carbon footprint, leaders are discussing challenges related to decarbonizing hospitals. This blog post explores several of those challenges and potential solutions.