Prefabrication as a Project Strategy

November 1, 2021
Cary Shippert

Understanding the needs of, and working collaboratively with our clients and design team, the plans should be implemented early on and the project team should work to identify areas for this style of construction that will provide the greatest impact….

Building More Than Buildings…Building Futures

October 26, 2021
Staff

The construction industry is the beating heart of almost every major city in the world. Just driving around and you see tower cranes, concrete trucks, and new buildings changing the skyline. At Gilbane, our motto is “Building More Than Buildings”…

Construction Inclusion Week: Building The Foundation For A Diverse, Equitable and Durable Industry Of The Future

October 19, 2021
Staff

The construction industry is, by nature, competitive. But there are some overarching issues that are big enough for us to set aside differences to overcome – most notably the need to build a diverse and skilled workforce to drive industry…

Fall protection: Safety on construction sites

October 8, 2021
Drew Gaskins

Falls, slips, and trips continue to be a leading cause of death for construction employees, accounting for 37.9% of construction fatalities recorded in 2019 (BLS data). Because of this fact, it’s extremely important for construction companies to proactively protect their…

Hispanic Heritage Month

October 5, 2021
Cindy Manrique

Happy Hispanic Heritage Month! Each year, Americans observe National Hispanic Heritage Month from September 15th to October 15th. The celebratory month is a way to appreciate the Hispanic culture and traditions of those who trace their roots back to Spanish-speaking…

Construction Safety Week 2021

October 3, 2021
Rebecca Severson

Construction Safety Week 2021  was held on May 3-7. We at Gilbane were excited to have the opportunity to serve as chair company and reinforce our commitment to building a stronger and safer industry as we celebrate our 150th anniversary…

Honoring the Past – Celebrating the Present – Building the Future

September 30, 2021
Lynn Rasic

For the first time ever, our Gilbane Building Company and Gilbane Development Company colleagues from across the country and around the world came together for the largest meeting in Gilbane’s 150-year history. Using a virtual platform designed to support networking…

A First Look at the Gilbane-Nextera Robotics Platform: “Didge”

September 22, 2021
Eric Cushman

As part of its innovation strategy and commitment to advancing construction management, Gilbane with its joint venture partner Nextera Robotics, has developed a transformational artificial intelligence platform utilizing a fleet of autonomous mobile robots. These robots automate construction management, allowing…

Virtual Reality Training Software Put to the Test at ASHE Conference

September 15, 2021
Brian Garbecki

Hundreds of healthcare facility professionals convened in Nashville, Tennessee August 8-11 for the 2021 American Society for Health Care Engineering (ASHE) annual conference, and representatives from Gilbane were on hand to test out a new virtual reality (VR) training tool…