Key Factors in Renovating Multiple Areas
Winter renovated multiple areas in 11 JC Penney department stores in three neighboring metropolitan areas in Virginia. There [...]
Construction Technology Team Growing and Taking Flight
Laura Prosser, Winter Construction's newest drone pilot. Project Engineer Laura Prosser recently joined the Construction Technology team at [...]
Raised Floor Improves Library’s Efficiency
While the academic community debates whether or not books have any future in light of the rapid development of digital [...]
Constructing A New Hotel Brand
AC Hotel at Phipps Plaza Lobby Traditional hotel design and construction for flagship brands is fairly straightforward; there’s [...]
No Construction Left Behind: Fast-Track Summer Renovation
K-12 school renovations must be done quickly and quietly in order to avoid disruptions to the school environment and activities. [...]
Bold Design vs. Field Constructability: Closing the Gap
Case Study: Nashville Hotel Renovation A boldly designed space helps to differentiate a brand from its competition, but some of [...]
Bidding For The Relationship
Good general contractors value and strive for having relationships versus transactions with Owners. This is also true of a contractor’s [...]
Keeping Construction Workers Safe in Cold Conditions
Although winters in the Southeast are typically mild, construction sites need to be prepared for the safety challenges associated [...]
A Lesson In School Renovation
A school renovation has a hard deadline. A perfect learning environment for staff and students needs to be in place [...]
How to Work a Career Fair
Career fairs can be a great resource for finding your next job. There will likely never be another time when [...]
Choosing the Right Employer
So you have multiple job offers…now what? How do you choose the right company? While salary and benefits are critical [...]
Three-Customer Rule In Food Court Renovation
More and more, mall operators are looking to their food courts as a means to improve the shopper experience and [...]
Courtroom Mock-Ups Prove Judicious
When building a courtroom, clear sight lines, infallible security, and impeccable functionality don’t just happen: they’re planned starting from the [...]
Up to the Challenge: Renovating an Atrium 200 Feet Above the Ground
An atrium is simply a large open space in a building. But that’s where “simple” ends. In the 1970s, architect [...]
Retail Renovations: How to Keep Customers Safe and Happy
There are few challenges bigger than renovating a retail property while it stays open for business. Ensuring that these projects [...]
Two Ways To Vet Your Next General Contractor
A key decision on every new project is choosing your general contractor. In many ways the success of a project [...]
Clean Up Your Act! 3 Ways Your GC Creates a Clean Job Site
Construction projects can get messy. Building materials, dust, tools: All of these things are required in order to get the [...]
The Risks & Rewards of Exposed Concrete Floors
Stained or sealed concrete flooring can be a contractor’s worst nightmare. Why? Because the perfect, consistent, un-cracked concrete floor is nearly [...]
Scheduling For Success: Two Critical Components Of Your Project Plan
A thorough and well-thought-out schedule is critical to project success. A schedule that is properly put together is indicative of [...]
4 Key Trends to Watch in the Construction Industry
These are times of great change in the commercial construction industry. From a cost structure standpoint, some of these changes [...]