Construction Today https://construction-today.com/ Thu, 25 May 2023 15:06:20 +0000 en-GB hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.2.2 https://construction-today.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/5/2022/10/ct-150x150.png Construction Today https://construction-today.com/ 32 32 Preconstruction can change the entire way a project is delivered (if done correctly). New York’s Richter + Ratner is paving the path for its peers   https://construction-today.com/news/preconstruction-can-change-the-entire-way-a-project-is-delivered-if-done-correctly-new-yorks-richter-ratner-is-paving-the-path-for-its-peers/ Thu, 25 May 2023 15:04:27 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3896 Construction Today last sat down with Marc Heiman, President and CEO of Richter + Ratner Contracting Corp. (R+R), in 2021.

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Construction Today last sat down with Marc Heiman, President and CEO of Richter + Ratner Contracting Corp. (R+R), in 2021. We are touching base again to hear how the business has fared over the last couple of years and to find out how construction has changed given the external factors that have affected many sectors and companies in the industry. These include fallout from Covid (material...

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Frank Bodami of Total Wrecking and Environmental breaks down his passion for the demolition industry   https://construction-today.com/news/frank-bodami-of-total-wrecking-and-environmental-breaks-down-his-passion-for-the-demolition-industry/ Thu, 25 May 2023 14:58:03 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3888 With a wealth of experience and expertise in the demolition industry, there is no better-informed individual with which to discuss

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With a wealth of experience and expertise in the demolition industry, there is no better-informed individual with which to discuss the market than Frank Bodami, Co-Founder and Managing Partner of Total Wrecking and Environmental (Total Wrecking). Having co-founded Total Wrecking in 2013, Frank is also a long-standing member of The National Demolition Association. He has served as Chair of the Risk...

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The ever-increasing role of the ‘I’ in BIM for construction projects. By Nick Scalone https://construction-today.com/news/the-ever-increasing-role-of-the-i-in-bim-for-construction-projects-by-nick-scalone/ Thu, 25 May 2023 14:53:37 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3882 The ‘I’ in BIM has always had the potential to be important in construction projects. It’s not a new concept

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The ‘I’ in BIM has always had the potential to be important in construction projects. It’s not a new concept and has been thrown around the industry since the 1970s. It wasn’t commonly known until the US Army Corps of Engineers first introduced the term BIM in a 1992 report on the use of digital technology in the construction industry. This simple concept has grown exponentially more valuable than...

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Meet the husband-and-wife team behind Quality Production Services’ successful growth https://construction-today.com/news/meet-the-husband-and-wife-team-behind-quality-production-services-successful-growth/ Thu, 11 May 2023 10:00:54 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3838 We never thought in a million years that what we started 28 years ago in our garage, would be this

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We never thought in a million years that what we started 28 years ago in our garage, would be this huge, successful business with 50 people in the office and a further 300 in the field,” begins Carla Kotoyantz, CEO of Quality Production Services (QPS). Accompanied by her husband, Archy Kotoyantz, Vice President of QPS, Carla founded the company in 1995 with just three employees.

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Repeat clients, custom projects, and a successful team: DGC Contracting has it all https://construction-today.com/news/repeat-clients-custom-projects-and-a-successful-team-dgc-contracting-has-it-all/ Thu, 11 May 2023 09:50:38 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3832 DGC Contracting (DGC) is a well-established, diverse contractor, completing projects for office, commercial, retail, and industrial markets in the New

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DGC Contracting (DGC) is a well-established, diverse contractor, completing projects for office, commercial, retail, and industrial markets in the New York Tri- State area. Established in 1987, DGC has navigated various sectors within the construction industry. DGC is passionate about building not only high quality, aesthetically pleasing projects, but also long-lasting...

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Big name clients are drawn to Barriere Construction Company’s safety-driven dynamic https://construction-today.com/news/big-name-clients-are-drawn-to-barriere-construction-companys-safety-driven-dynamic/ Thu, 11 May 2023 09:42:37 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3825 Up until 2021, Barriere Construction Co. (Barriere) had been a New Orleans-based, family-owned enterprise since 1949. CRH, the leading provider

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Up until 2021, Barriere Construction Co. (Barriere) had been a New Orleans-based, family-owned enterprise since 1949. CRH, the leading provider of building material solutions, from Dublin, Ireland, chose the business as a sound candidate for acquisition based on its extensive capabilities and value-driven culture. “They bought us for a reason,” Jason Latiolais, President and CEO, begins.

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Over thirty years’ experience fuels New South Construction’s inter-industry expertise https://construction-today.com/news/over-thirty-years-experience-fuels-new-south-constructions-inter-industry-expertise/ Thu, 11 May 2023 06:42:32 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3819 Since 1990, New South Construction Company (NSC) has been performing quality preconstruction and construction services for clients in Atlanta across

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Since 1990, New South Construction Company (NSC) has been performing quality preconstruction and construction services for clients in Atlanta across myriad of sectors. Since its earliest days, the company has been the go-to firm for Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (H-JAIA), where it’s been steadily engaged since the early 1990s for the development of a variety of projects.

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Delphi’s Preconstruction planning services and Passive House expertise are helping shape the Massachusetts construction industry https://construction-today.com/news/delphis-preconstruction-planning-services-and-passive-house-expertise-are-helping-shape-the-massachusetts-construction-industry/ Thu, 11 May 2023 06:13:20 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3813 Established in 1992, Delphi Construction, Inc. (Delphi) offers specialized preconstruction, comprehensive multi-market construction management and general contracting services. The company

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Established in 1992, Delphi Construction, Inc. (Delphi) offers specialized preconstruction, comprehensive multi-market construction management and general contracting services. The company originally started as a five person/$3m division of an owner project management (OPM) firm, and has grown to more than 50 employees with annual revenues of $65m+. “When Delphi began, there was a clear...

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FSR Services counts Tesla and Amazon among its renowned repeat clients https://construction-today.com/news/fsr-services-counts-tesla-and-amazon-among-its-renowned-repeat-clients/ Wed, 10 May 2023 14:09:26 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3807 Steve Seibert, President and Founder of FSR Services, started his roofing career in 1990 after returning home to Houston after

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Steve Seibert, President and Founder of FSR Services, started his roofing career in 1990 after returning home to Houston after his freshman year in college to support his new family, and to work as a laborer for a highly respected commercial roofing and paving company. In less than a year Steve was promoted to the estimating department, and what started as a necessary job became a career.

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There is nothing more satisfying than a job well done, and Walbridge Southeast is renowned for its project excellence https://construction-today.com/news/there-is-nothing-more-satisfying-than-a-job-well-done-and-walbridge-southeast-is-renowned-for-its-project-excellence/ Wed, 10 May 2023 13:59:47 +0000 https://construction-today.com/?p=3801 The construction industry is a dangerous sector, and we must do all we can to protect our people,” says Mike

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The construction industry is a dangerous sector, and we must do all we can to protect our people,” says Mike Williams, the Pre-Construction Director at Walbridge Southeast. This business forms one segment of the broader Walbridge organization – a company that has been around for over a century. Walbridge Southeast’s safety culture is a crucial factor driving its success, and Mike...

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