Future in Focus: Adapting how we build to deliver industrial space
How have industrial construction pricing, manpower and supply chain been impacted by the pandemic? Our industry leaders share what they're seeing in the market, how we've adjusted how we work and the future of warehouse and distribution facilities.
Adapting construction for post-pandemic healthcare facilities
What is the status of healthcare construction today? How will a new model of care impact facilities? As healthcare providers plan for the future, we're thinking about how technology can enable healthier healing environments.
Catalyzing construction efficiencies with the tools we have today
As projects proceed and ramp back up, there are ways to find efficiencies under new guidelines and additional project constraints. Learn about the Lean principles and existing technology that facilitate progress.
Three of a kind
Three of Pepper's top leaders have been recognized among the city's Notable Women by Crain's Chicago Business.
Bringing the future of construction into focus
Amid economic uncertainty how do you know how to proceed with your project? We've analyzed market activities in the Midwest and based on past recessions, we developed some models to help anticipate where costs are headed depending on the type of recovery. We can't predict what will happen, but we can help guide you through it.
How technology empowers trades to improve safety
Before the pandemic, it was easy for tradespeople to become overwhelmed or complacent. Some of the technologies that we incorporated into safety audits to increase engagement, quality and productivity have become even more critical to our teams' success in the field.
Leveraging technology for construction quality monitoring
When combined with the proper pre-installation planning, a construction monitoring program allows contractors to explore new and exciting ideas that are emerging every day and evaluate the intent of these ideas with our overall goal of building effectively and efficiently.
Thinking about a healthier future
Pepper's Nothing Hits the Floor program is designed to impact the health of the building starting during construction. Learn more.
50 years of being in this together
Recognizing the 50th Anniversary of Earth Day - Our buildings are an important part of our environment and contribute to the future of our world. Learn how Pepper is using 4 drawdown strategies to make a difference.
Unpacking the costs of renovating an office space
How much does an interior renovation cost? That answer depends on multiple variables. This post explains the factors that can impact the cost, up or down, with side-by-side comparisons of similar spaces.
Top BIM-related technologies that are impacting construction site safety
Advancements in technology are bringing new innovations in construction safety to our jobsites. Learn how our new VR Safety training and UUDP program are helping to communicate safety directly with those installing the work.
Lessons learned about collaboration from women in construction
Perhaps because they have chosen a career where they are in the minority, women at Pepper tend to be passionate about collaboration and diversity, and they are strong advocates for Lean Construction. Here is some advice they offer for improving teamwork.