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Enhancing onboarding to connect tradespeople to their projects
Project-specific orientations gives tradespeople a wider view and sense of purpose on the jobsite.
Thinking big on a smaller project
Sometimes smaller projects offer big opportunities to try something different. We recently completed a new medical office building that allowed us to explore Lean processes as well as new tools and technologies - for less than $10 million.
The science of building codes and climate zones
Did you know the climate zone map changed? Though subtle, the meaning is significant. Construction activities and building performance are impacted by our climate. Learn how.
Enhancing teamwork and helping the environment, one picnic at a time
Pepper took tips from Drawdown.org when planning our biennial employee picnic at our campus in Barrington, Illinois. We replaced plastic table covers with reusable cloth, increased the number of recycle bins and added vegetarian options to the traditional picnic fare.
Engaging K-12 students using augmented reality
How do you get students excited for their future school while it's still under construction? Pepper used augmented reality to offer sneak peeks and engage the end users on a recent K-12 project.
The work that leads to volunteer day
Have you ever wondered what goes into a volunteer community revitalization event? Read about what we've been doing in preparation for Ross Park and Bellevue Vets Park volunteer days.
Can a building change the way we work?
Pepper's new office space in Dublin, Ohio, will be WELL Silver Certified. Learn how the building and the process itself will transform how we build.
Preventing underground utility strikes
Two years after implementing our UUDP program, we're asking ourselves how can we make it better.
Supporting employee involvement in the community
A group of Pepper employees turned a concern for animal welfare into a volunteer day of caring.
Tips for improving rural access to quality healthcare
Rural healthcare providers face different challenges to provide quality care than their urban counterparts. These tips can help healthcare systems identify when to expand their facilities and services.
Visionaries: A closer look at commercial real estate lending
What is the state of real estate lending? As part of our Visionaries series, we spoke with Huntington Bank's Sue Zazon to learn more.
Breaking Ground on a better future
During the month of July, we're challenging ourselves to avoid using 3 single-use plastic items. Will you join us?