Reviving Abandoned Churches: The Challenge and Opportunity of Adaptive Reuse
As more churches fall into disuse, architects and community leaders face unique obstacles in preserving these historic structures while giving them new life
What Keeps Gordon Lansford Up at Night: Leadership Insights from JE Dunn’s CEO
Dive into JE Dunn CEO Gordon Lansford’s leadership style, key challenges in construction and how he balances growth with workforce capacity
These Australian Hiking Cabins Are a Sight to Behold
Roughing it in the great outdoors is a little more luxurious in these cabins, which underwent a painstakingly detailed and complex design and construction process (from 2023)
How Mastering Bluebeam Transformed This Civil Engineering Student’s Career Path
Anton Zangl explains why mastering Bluebeam is a must for engineering students
Reviving Detroit: How Woodward Throwbacks Turns Abandoned Architecture into Custom Design
Bo Shepherd and Kyle Dubay are crafting a more sustainable future for Detroit by turning abandoned building materials into bespoke furniture and interiors
Breaking the Stigma: Construction’s Battle to Rally Awareness, Support Around Mental Health
With one of the highest rates of suicide, the construction industry is starting to tackle mental health challenges by raising awareness, breaking stigmas and creating a culture of support
Breaking the Stigma: Construction’s Battle to Rally Awareness, Support Around Mental Health
With one of the highest rates of suicide, the construction industry is starting to tackle mental health challenges by raising awareness, breaking stigmas and creating a culture of support
How Civil Engineer Griffin Furlong Is Teaching College Students Bluebeam on Social Media
With more than 56,000 TikTok followers, Furlong shares Bluebeam tips, career advice and personal insights from his journey through civil engineering
From Blight to Bright: The $134 Million Transformation of Detroit’s Fisher Body Plant 21
Century-old Fisher Body 21 has been a plant without a purpose for more than 30 years—but it could become the poster child for repurposing industrial buildings around Detroit and elsewhere
How a Yunnan Courtyard House Found a New Home in Harpers Ferry
The China Folk House in Harpers Ferry showcases traditional Chinese architecture, bringing together a diverse community through a remarkable preservation project
Philadelphia Navy Yard’s $2.6 Billion Transformation Sets New Benchmarks in Diversity, Sustainability
Ensemble/Mosaic’s ambitious master plan for the Philadelphia Navy Yard includes a $1 billion diversity pledge and the creation of a LEED-certified neighborhood
These Two Friends Built a Viral Off-Grid Volcano Retreat in the Heart of Hawaii
The unique retreat offers an extraordinary experience in a custom-built volcano-inspired structure. Go inside.
Manchester’s High-Rise Renaissance: How Towering Developments Are Transforming the City
The city in northwest England is famous for its successful soccer teams, a vibrant music scene and, in recent years, a proliferation of tall buildings.
The Group Advocating for Greater LGBTQ+ Representation in Construction
Build Out Alliance, started in 2017, has grown mightily in cities like New York, Washington, D.C., and Los Angeles, with the goal of building community and advocacy around the changing demographics of those working in the construction industry
The Graying Workforce: Contractors Work to Cultivate a New Generation of Workers
The industry is notoriously older, so construction companies are testing newer strategies to attract and retain the future workforce
