You’ve got a building, I’ve got a model; Let’s talk
The benefits of BIM can extend past project completion and into the building's lifecycle. Learn how to start optimizing your model for operations.
Technology-enabled collaboration during preconstruction
When an owner is looking for a team that will work together to solve project challenges, what does that look like? Learn 5 ways technology can help.
A historic renovation brings a new retail concept to life in a Chicago landmark
With merchandise and a design aesthetic that makes a statement, Restoration Hardware wanted to find a Chicago space that would provide a retail "experience" worthy of its brand. Welcome to RH Chicago – The Gallery at the Three Arts Club.
8 residential high rise building systems to analyze for cost savings
Analyzing these leading indicators will turn your theoretical budget for a residential high rise construction project into your actual budget.
Balancing act - how our subcontracting community views technology
Even though building information modeling (BIM) has been around for 20 years, our industry is still figuring out how to best leverage this tool. How are subcontractors adopting new technology and what is holding them back?
Celebrating our first decade in Ohio
This year, Pepper Ohio completed its 10th year in business and we’re kicking off a celebration of all things Ohio, starting with President Paul Francois introducing our journey so far. Join us each month for our take on the top 10 moments, memories and trends about our home and industry.
7 considerations for making high rise residential construction predictable
High-rise apartments are a risky investment – from securing financing to the time it takes to build. With so much at stake, how can you get the most out of your construction team and ensure you receive the right guidance for your project?
Eat, sleep, breathe… hack
A hackathon is an unexpected event for an industry perceived to be behind in technology. Take a behind-the-scenes look at the 2016 AEC Hackathon in Chicago.
5 actions to make your home a healthier place to live
What if we approached the health of our buildings in the same way that we approach our bodies, where instead of treating sick buildings, we focus on keeping them well? Read some quick and easy changes you can make in your own home today.
Inside the space of a change agent
Aver is on a mission to make a difference, and their passion for their space inspired us to share their story. Walk with us as we talk with them about how the design reflects their culture and work.
Pepper flavors the fight against hunger
What happens when you invite architecture and engineering firms to join construction companies in an effort to help feed the more than 800,000 local residents who go to bed hungry every night?
How authentic is your commitment to safety?
We want the people who matter the most to us to be safe, but our homes are full of hazards. Safety Director Dave Murphy shares what it means to have a safety mindset and some resources you can use to keep your family safe.