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Mental Health in the Construction Industry
Supply chain disruption, worker shortages, deadlines, turnover, increasing costs, rising interest rates and overall uncertainty are facing us day after day. With the problems our economy is facing and the lingering effects of the pandemic we have seen a rise in mental health issues; anxiety, stress, burnout, substance abuse, and suicide.
How Building a Solid, Safe, & Secure IT Environment Leads to Long-Term Business Success
Brian Young, a Rehmann principal, shares How Building a Solid, Safe, & Secure IT Environment Leads to Long-Term Business Success.
February 2023: On Your Radar
In February’s edition of On Your Radar, Becky writes about a large-scale indoor driving range , new student housing, a new children’s museum, and more.
Beep, Beep Repeat
Pssst…have you heard? The Source Magazine preparations are underway again! Have you contacted us to advertise your business yet?
Letter from the Executive Vice President
Elizabeth Bovard Strong, Executive Vice President of the Builders Exchange of Michigan, shares a recap of 2022 and what we look forward to in 2023.
Creating Effective Filters
Creating effective filters allows you to narrow down opportunities within your search parameters. By entering search criteria, you'll more easily find projects that are relevant to what you do. This also ensures that you are receiving the Nightly Email Update in your...
May 2021: On Your Radar
This month's On Your Radar features a Special Report on the May 2021 School Bond Proposal vote and the votes are in! May's school bond results are now available, and many bond proposals have passed. Here are a few takeaways from the May 4th election: Five of the nine...
New Edison Environmental Science Academy
Each month Rachael, Active Bidding Construction News Reporter, will highlight the top project viewed by our members in our virtual plan room! This month, learn more about the new Edison Environmental Science Academy for Kalamazoo Public Schools. The new Edison...
Financial Stability in Crisis
What challenges did you see from companies struggling through the pandemic? Companies were concerned about their financial stability in crisis when the pandemic hit. They were trying to make decisions for the health and safety of their team members and their...
5120 East Paris
With construction on 5120 East Paris beginning in May 2021, D&K Engineered Construction plans to have this structure ready for prospective tenants by December 2021. This project was a much-needed light industrial, warehouse, and office space on the southeast end...
EcoSurroundings
Builders Exchange of Michigan: What services and products does EcoSurroundings provide for the construction industry?Susan Hall: We supply sustainable and environmentally-friendly materials, surfaces, and acoustical products for the construction industry. BX: What...
Terri Palmer Burton
Builders Exchange of Michigan: How did you earn your first dollar?Terri Palmer Burton: I earned my first dollar as a horseback riding instructor. I've had a lifelong love of horses. I spent five years in hospitality before joining Palmer Moving Services and founded...
EKHS Math Wing Renovation
In April 2020, construction began at East Kentwood High School (EKHS). The Fritz Wahlfield Construction team faced some challenges while working on a K-12 school project during the beginning of the COVID-19 crisis. Even through the rising material costs, navigating...
New Airport Operations Center
Each month Rachael, Active Bidding Construction News Reporter, will highlight the top project viewed by our members in our virtual plan room! This month, learn more about the new airport operations center planned for Gerald R. Ford International Airport in Grand...