Ground Broken on New El Paso VA Health Care Center

Ground Broken on New El Paso VA Health Care Center

The healthcare facility is anticipated to be completed in 2028. The design-build team of Clark Construction Group and the SmithGroup + HKS Joint Venture celebrated the groundbreaking of the new El Paso VA Health Care Center in Fort Bliss, Texas. The design-build team joined the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the U.S. Army…

Making the Case Against Disinfection Overkill in Facilities

Making the Case Against Disinfection Overkill in Facilities

Antimicrobial resistance, also known as AMR, is an emerging global health crisis that threatens to undermine decades of medical progress. Defined as the ability of microorganisms like bacteria, viruses, and fungi to resist the effects of drugs that once successfully treated them, AMR can lead to prolonged illness, higher medical costs, and increased mortality. While…

Going all in: Why employee ‘will’ can make or break transformations

Going all in: Why employee ‘will’ can make or break transformations

Lasting performance improvements that establish a competitive advantage: What organization doesn’t want that? For a company undergoing transformation, cultivating employee “will” to change the way it operates is critical for success. Organizations that focus on generating this will, along with building critical skills, executing with rigor, and setting a holistic aspiration, are far more likely…

Managing signage for your facility

Managing signage for your facility

Maintaining your property means including signage as part of your indoor and outdoor maintenance strategy. Making it clear and easy for people to get where they are going avoids frustration, lost visitors, and a negative experience in your building. Wayfinding Wayfinding signs make finding a way around your building easy and expedient. Be sure that…

Cultural hub retrofit planned for Sudbury’s City Hall

Cultural hub retrofit planned for Sudbury’s City Hall

Municipal office spaces at Greater Sudbury’s City Hall will transform into the green and inclusive home of a cultural hub at Tom Davies Square after an investment of more than $25 million from the federal government. Federal funds come from the Green and Inclusive Community Buildings program (GICB) and the Northern Ontario Development Program (NODP)….