Sustainable Energy Utility Opens Program Opportunities
By Eileen Peck
In this month’s general election, City of Ann Arbor voters adopted a new Sustainable Energy Utility (SEU). The opt-in utility is part of the City’s...
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Brownfield remediation grant highlights employment opportunities
By Eileen Peck
Yesterday, the Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy awarded a $1M brownfield remediation grant to help remediate the long-vacant University Microfilms site at...
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Making the case for saving aging buildings
By Eileen Peck
If you’re up on architecture, you know that “British architecture” encompasses everything from Stonehenge to Perpendicular Gothic to The Gherkin. But the enduring value of...
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Cutting pepperoni at Washtenaw Community College
By Eileen Peck
Washtenaw Community College might benefit by taking a page out of Hormel’s book. The multinational food distributor headquartered in Minnesota, is worth nearly $17B, but...
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MI Community Colleges Suffer Millage Defeats
By Eileen Peck
Over the past few years, there has been a growing recognition that the public’s faith in higher education is slipping. If you want to know...
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Posts tagged as “campus construction”

Campus Construction Can’t Solve All Problems

By Eileen Peck on October 22, 2023

Earlier this week, the County College of Morris in Randolph, NJ announced campus construction plans for a 70,000-square foot Center for Health Professions. When complete,…

Costs, usage should force campus construction rethink

Costs, usage should force campus construction rethink

By Eileen Peck on January 7, 2023

Inflation affects everyone, including commercial construction firms. Prior to 2021, commercial construction projects “escalated” (increased in price) at a rate of about 2%-4% per year.…