Author: Caryn Norton

Chris Bailey, creative design manager at Structure Tone London, is a visualization whiz. But he’s also a keen student of new technologies and always has his eyes
open for anything that may benefit his team’s projects and clients. When he saw how his STOBG colleagues in Texas were using reality capture tools like OpenSpace, he wanted in.

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As the construction industry continually evolves, the industrial sector in the Southeast region, known for its vibrant ports and bustling trade, is met with cautious optimism, inundated with what’s trending, what’s changing and what the future holds. However, market dynamics are shifting toward smaller, specialized facilities to meet evolving lease demands and specifications.

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By Ken Innella, President at LF Driscoll In recent years, healthcare construction projects in Pennsylvania have been responding to more stringent reviews elated to patient care risks. These reviews not only apply to spaces undergoing renovation but even those areas of a department untouched for the scope of the project. “Some hospital regulatory departments are engaged much earlier in the design process and remain involved in the construction process until the Pennsylvania Department of Health’s Division of Acute and Ambulatory Care (DAAC) inspection. As the Division of Safety Inspection approaches, regulators ramp up their involvement by increasing the amount of…

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Mass timber is having a moment in both large and small construction. But it’s not a new phenomenon. In fact, cross-laminated timber, or CLT, traces its origins to advances in wood processing and fabrication about 30 years ago in Austria, Germany and Switzerland.

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Dawn Borden, Senior Project Manager with Structure Tone, has had a variety of experience both as a facility manager, and through working with other facility managers. She has represented organizations and provided facility management consulting and project management for diverse companies from start-up, repositioning, and dispossession stages.

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As Chief Innovation Officer of STO Building Group, Rob Leon’s vision and mission is far-reaching, and can take many forms—from building cross-functional teams to fostering internal entrepreneurship to leading industry partnerships—but ultimately it’s a philosophy.

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