Blog
May 29, 2019
Most dangers to military troops are obvious, but some have only recently surfaced—hazardous chemicals in the soil and water supply. Bases affected by PFOS and PFOA can utilize a SABER program backed by contractual pricing to remediate soils and control construction costs.
May 23, 2019
The sweet spot of efficient construction estimating is in the convergence of cost, accuracy and speed. Here are four critical elements to make sure you have optimal efficiency in your estimating and preconstruction processes.
May 14, 2019
The issue of infrastructure resiliency is becoming increasingly important. Here are some of the ways in which Gordian empowers our clients and partners to improve facilities and infrastructure throughout all phases of the building lifecycle.
April 15, 2019
“Data fluency” is a buzzword that gets tossed around frequently in relation to the tech industry. The truth is, the availability of data is changing every industry, including construction. Explore common obstacles to data fluency in the construction industry and how organizations are overcoming them to thrive in a volatile market.
April 9, 2019
Joie Serra’s childhood love for construction has flourished into a career that has (literally) taken her miles. In our interview, Joie explains her journey to leadership, how she celebrates life's wins and why it's important to embrace challenges.
April 1, 2019
While you never want to get on the wrong side of your finance department, cost overruns for construction projects are common. There can be a lot of moving parts and parties to a repair or renovation project, and it’s easy to creep beyond the original scope. Here are four construction procurement best practices to remain on budget and avoid cost overruns.
March 27, 2019
Erika Dominguez has a black belt in construction management and parenting, and will soon achieve her black belt in Taekwondo. In our interview, she explains how she went from client to employee, how she helps contractors succeed and what she loves about her career.
March 22, 2019
Our examination of the costs of the construction industry’s most prominent materials continues with a look at the price of wood.
March 19, 2019
A recurring theme in our conversations and in our newsfeeds has been the construction labor shortage. Read how procurement professionals are overcoming this industry-wide challenge to get work completed for their organizations and their communities.