Raising the Roof Making All the Difference in Warehouses
By ROBBIE WHELAN Eight feet of added ceiling height may not seem like a lot, but for warehouse builders, the extra clearance can be the difference between an empty building … Continue reading
New San Francisco Seismic Ordinance
By Josh Marrow Recently, San Francisco passed a mandatory Soft-Story Retrofit Ordinance that will require a seismic retrofit of existing buildings identified as having a soft-story hazard, typically on the first … Continue reading
Property Pulse: Construction Jobs
This article appeared in the Wall Street Journal: The job recovery in the U.S. may be gathering steam, but the construction sector so far is being left behind. In February, … Continue reading
U.S. Construction Annual Spend Rate Upticks to $765 Billion in April
By Michael Gerrity According to the U.S. Census Bureau of the Department of Commerce, construction spending during April 2011 was estimated at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of $765.0 billion, 0.4 … Continue reading
The Peninsula Industrial Pros 