Advancing Prefabrication in Food Plants: A Design-Build Perspective
I remember the day, not too long ago, that I was awakened to the irrefutable potential of prefabrication.…
Easy Fixes for Improved Food Safety in High-Risk Environments
I’ve been around the block a time or two. I’ve seen babies born, music legends die and the…
An Adaptive Reuse in Today’s Overbuilt Environment
At first glance, the 72,000 sf precast concrete shell warehouse wasn’t impressive. At second glance, it became more…
Designing with Employee Welfare in Mind
The design plan we put together, was thorough, even by the most rigorous standards. The first level called…
How to Make Energy Codes Work for Your Company
Superstorm Sandy might not rank at the top of the world’s all-time worst natural disasters list, but the…
What’s New in Food Safety and Sanitary Design? A Candid Dialogue Between Two Crusty Industry Veterans
Food industry companies have growing pains just like any other type of business. They also have a slew…
Design-Build to Achieve Lean Manufacturing
About two years ago A M King provided everyone with a Fitbit to help aid in each employee’s…
Battling Labor Shortages and Employee Turnover in the Design-Build Industry
Low unemployment plus high growth equals trouble finding top talent. It’s an equation that will hold true for…
Electrical Design Plays a Critical Role in Facility Expansions/Renovations
My time as an electrical design engineer in this industry has shown me the absolute necessity to design…