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Pain isn't always obvious - addressing mental health
All of us have been distracted by our thoughts at one time or another, and the construction industry is no exception. Learn how mental distractions can affect performance and what to look out for with those who may need help.
Addressing the health and safety of our workforce through PtD
Last week, we had the privilege of speaking at the Living Future Unconference in Seattle, where we presented on the air quality of our jobsites and what that means to environmental services, safety and high performance and sustainability.
Working alongside Rebuilding Together for 20 years
As a founding member and volunteer, Pepper Construction is celebrating bringing communities together during the 20th anniversary of Rebuilding Together Indianapolis.
5 Tips for electronic file naming convention
As our data continues to grow, Pepper's IT department helps us keep track of it. Learn 5 tips for naming and structuring documents for efficient electronic file storage.
Enhancing diversity and inclusion through relationships
To strengthen the construction workforce, Pepper is expanding its diversity and inclusion efforts through mentor-protege relationships with trade partners.
Educating our future workforce: STEAM Field Day
Pepper joined Capri Communities to host an onsite STEAM learning day at our St. Rita Square jobsite. Students were introduced to different careers in construction.
Visionaries: Understanding the economies of commercial development
What are the top concerns of real estate developers? We spoke with VanTrust's Andy Weeks to better understand his business and how different factors influence their success.
Building Enclosure Council Indiana is ready to launch
Building enclosure organizations were lacking in Indiana, so Director of Quality Management Ben Dykstra and a mix of designers, contractors, consultants and testing agencies teamed up to form BEC Indiana.
Women In Construction Week - March 3-9, 2019
Different perspectives see different solutions and make our teams stronger. Pepper is proud to celebrate Women in Construction Week. We thank the many women whose insights and expertise make us a better company every day.
Helping to create a new path to Lean in Milwaukee
Teammates from Pepper and Advocate Aurora Health have joined together to form an interest group of people who want to learn about or expand their expertise in Lean Construction. This is the first step to forming a Lean Construction Institute "community of practice" for the Milwaukee area.
Advancing our safety program after the AGC Safety Excellence award
Pepper Indiana received one of the highest safety honors in 2018: AGC's Construction Safety Excellence Award. Since then, Pepper has continued to move safety forward with innovative and engaging programs.
The tale of two measurements
Some family traditions remain the same while others change over time. Kevin Olsen continues to share a keen interest in surveying with his retired father. But the tools of the trade have evolved in ways that would be almost unrecognizable to someone practicing 10 years ago. It's a good thing Kevin is around to keep his father informed.