In October’s edition of On Your Radar, Becky writes about a new college of medicine building, a manufacturing and warehouse facility, and more.
October 2024: On Your Radar
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Overwhelmed? Losing Projects? Struggling with Competitiveness?
If these challenges sound familiar, ASPE is here to assist! We understand the pressures of the construction industry and the critical role that accurate estimating and bidding play in your success.
Estimating Training – Improve Your Accuracy – GRBX Member Discount!
Estimating – preparing accurate costs of potential projects – is critical to the success and profitability of any company!
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.
FOMO: The Devil is in the Details
Questions leaders must ask if they think their company is at risk—or wonder if money is being left on the table
School Bond Proposal Update
See which bonds passed, and which bonds failed including estimates, architects, and more!
Contractors Marine
Dave with Contractors Marine talks about the company’s goals and how they’ve benefitted from Builders Exchange membership.
New Elementary School
The new elementary school building for Rockford Public Schools bid in late October and has apparent low bid results posted in our planroom!
Frequently Asked Questions in Training
Cheryl shares the most frequently asked questions in training, from the company-type specific training sessions Builders Exchange hosted.
November 2021: On Your Radar
In the November 2021: On Your Radar report, I'll highlight a new condomimium development, a new manufacturing facility, and more! RENOVATION OF FORMER FARMERS’ MARKET FOR A CHILDREN’S MUSEUM / Project ID 2021-272F This $3.3 million project is still going through city...
Christian Healthcare Centers
Copperrock Construction began its work on the new office for Christian Healthcare Centers (CHC) in July 2021. The 8,150 square-foot, $1.8 million project will provide primary and specialty medical care to Newaygo residents. The new location will provide space for...
On Hold
As the U.S. economy recovers from COVID shutdowns, well-publicized supply chain glitches are beginning to show in the inflation numbers. The Producer Price Index (PPI) for final demand jumped 1.3% month-over-month in January, more than doubling the consensus estimate,...
MSU STEM Facility
The MSU STEM Teaching and Learning Facility project, completed by Granger Construction, is the first building in the state built with CLT.
A Prescribed Approach
Fishbeck takes a prescribed approach to increasing HVAC systems to improve air quality in facilities, specifically in the wake of COVID-19.
Bissell Test Lab Expansion
The Bissell Test Lab Expansion in Walker, Michigan will add multiple labs and workspaces at Bissell Headquarters, creating 100 new jobs.