Construction Project Delivery Systems Vary Widely in Benefits for Owners, Architects & Contractors, According to New McGraw Hill Construction SmartMarket Report

New research from McGraw Hill Construction (http://www.construction.com) published in its Project Delivery Systems SmartMarket Report reveals that while owners, architects and contractors in the buildings sector all agree that the choice of a delivery system on a project impacts project cost, schedule and the potential for overall client satisfaction, perspectives on which of the three ESTablished delivery systems can bEST deliver these and other benefits often vary widely by player.
Source: New feed

McGraw Hill Construction’s Harvey Bernstein Named to National Academy of Construction

McGraw-Hill Construction (http://www.construction.com) today announced that Harvey Bernstein, the company’s Vice President, Industry Insights & Alliances, has been elected to the National Academy of Construction (NAC). Bernstein’s election honors his lifelong career of leadership in engineering and construction research that has fostered industry innovation, sustainability and global bEST practices.
Source: New feed

ENR Editor-in-Chief Janice Tuchman Wins Construction Industry Institute’s 2014 Carroll H. Dunn Award of Excellence

McGraw-Hill Construction’s ENR (http://enr.construction.com), the primary trusted source of news, analysis, commentary, and data for the construction industry, today announced that the publication’s editor-in-chief, Janice Tuchman, has received the 2014 Carroll H. Dunn Award from the Construction Industry Institute (CII). The award recognizes her significant achievements in improving the engineering and construction industry.
Source: New feed

June Construction Jumps 6 Percent

New construction starts in June advanced 6% to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $549.7 billion, the highEST level so far in 2014, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial.
Source: New feed

Dodge Momentum Index Makes Third Straight Gain in June

The Dodge Momentum Index gained 3.3% in June to 128.7 (2000=100), its third consecutive increase following hesitation in February and March, according to McGraw Hill Construction, a division of McGraw Hill Financial.
Source: New feed

Architectural Record Announces 2014 Excellence in Advertising Awards

McGraw Hill Construction’s Architectural Record today announced its annual Excellence in Advertising Awards, which recognize the most effective ads in the building and design marketplace, and the companies and agencies that produce them.
Source: New feed

Doctors Overlook Positive Impacts of Healthy Building Design, Construction & Maintenance, According to Architects-Sponsored McGraw Hill Construction Survey

The critical connection between a healthy building environment and patient health is often missed by the one group of professionals who may matter most – physicians, according to a new SmartMarket report by McGraw Hill Construction (http://www.construction.com), sponsored by the American Institute of Architects and United Technologies.
Source: New feed