Last year was an exciting but tumultuous one for the construction industry across multiple sectors as manufacturers and contractors balanced increasing demand and supply chain disruption. As we turn our attention to 2022, the Epsilon team identified a number of likely scenarios for the coming…
The Epsilon team attended the recent “Advancing Data Center Construction” conference in Dallas. It was another solid Hanson Wade event, and a great opportunity to reconnect with folks in the industry. We were pleasantly surprised by the amount of focus and emphasis on Off-Site Construction…
Virtually every industry seeks continuous improvement, often focused on processes and people. When there are multiple teams of players on a project, it can be a tangle of lost quality, efficiency, and effectiveness. Whether it’s a sub-contractor that has different crews or a crew whose…
Off-site construction continues to grow worldwide. According to a recent Grand View Research study, the compound annual growth rate for modular construction is expected to exceed 6.5% through 2025. While those numbers include residential modular construction, equally strong growth is predicted for the commercial, healthcare,…
Most contractors, construction managers, and design teams recognize the inherent advantages that factory-built modular construction offers in terms of quality, schedule, and overall risk management. What many building owners are coming to realize are the benefits factory construction provides when upgrading systems in occupied buildings….
Over the two days in Dallas, we heard a lot of really interesting stories and perspectives from construction managers, designers, and owners. Here are a few of our takeaways: The market is pushing back on accepting extended payment terms. Construction Managers are counseling their owner…