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Unpacking the costs of renovating an office space
How much does an interior renovation cost? That answer depends on multiple variables. This post explains the factors that can impact the cost, up or down, with side-by-side comparisons of similar spaces.
Top BIM-related technologies that are impacting construction site safety
Advancements in technology are bringing new innovations in construction safety to our jobsites. Learn how our new VR Safety training and UUDP program are helping to communicate safety directly with those installing the work.
Lessons learned about collaboration from women in construction
Perhaps because they have chosen a career where they are in the minority, women at Pepper tend to be passionate about collaboration and diversity, and they are strong advocates for Lean Construction. Here is some advice they offer for improving teamwork.
Introducing a new generation to construction during the labor shortage
An industry-wide labor shortage is having an impact on construction schedules, project costs and morale. Understanding obstacles caused by the labor shortage, Pepper is reaching out to high schools to shatter stigmas and answer questions that introduce kids to opportunities offered in the construction trades.
Solid substrates for high-performance air barriers
Originally featured in Building Enclosure magazine, this article discusses the importance of proper air barrier and substrate installations.
To 4D or not 4D, that is the question
4D scheduling offers many benefits to the project, and yet, it's hardly used in our industry from beginning to end. Learn why it's not more widely adopted and 3 tips to make it more successful.
Delivering on the promise of tomorrow
At Pepper, we believe building performance impacts human performance, and we're inspired to improve our quality of life through the built world. Learn about our vision for helping our clients plan for the future.
Scaling climate solutions in the built environment
If you were unable to attend the 2019 inaugural Illinois Drawdown Summit, you missed an important conversation that is gaining momentum in our industry. Here are some insights that we gleaned from the event.
Bringing new ideas to retail construction
Pepper Project Manager Tyler Schaffer was recently named a top 20 Leader Under 40 for his knowledge and approach to retail construction. As the retail industry's needs have changed, thanks in part to online shopping and automation, our teams are helping them think differently during construction.