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Officials have broken ground on a $300-million North Dakota State Hospital with Mortenson as construction manager for the project planned to replace the existing hospital that has been in operation since 1885. Other firms involved in the 316,000-sq-ft hospital in Jamestown, N.D., which is in the southeast part of the state, halfway between Bismarck and…

BIM and laser scanning meet a critical need for accurate, data-driven solutions that enable the integration of fire safety systems at every stage of a building’s lifecycle, says Ryan Donoghue, Head of Digital Engineering at AJ Digital The Grenfell Tower tragedy in 2017 prompted sweeping changes to fire safety, culminating in the UK’s Building Safety…

Healthcare environments can significantly influence a child’s response to medical care. Pediatric patients are often more sensitive to noise, lighting, and unfamiliar surroundings, making them vulnerable to stress during visits or hospital stays. Thoughtful design of calming spaces is not just about aesthetics; it supports patient safety, promotes emotional regulation, and improves the overall care…

The launch comes after CarePoint’s bankruptcy plan was confirmed and went “effective.” The final judicial step in the creation of Hudson Regional Health, a new health system, headquartered at in Secaucus and incorporating Hudson Regional Hospital, Christ Hospital in Jersey City, Hoboken University Medical Center, Bayonne Medical Center and more than 70 affiliated practice locations…

Adobe Stock/Kien – Generated with AI The International WELL Building Institute (IWBI) released the second edition of its landmark report, Investing in Health Pays Back: The Business Case for Healthy Buildings and Healthy Organizations, offering a singular resource that links investments in health and well-being to measurable economic returns. The new report, which integrates academic…

The talent and labor shortage in facilities management (FM) is a top concern today, as shown in the National Fire Protection Association’s Industry Trends Survey and ManpowerGroup’s 2025 Global Talent Shortage Survey. In ManpowerGroup’s survey of 40,413 employers across major industries in 42 countries, 74% of global employers said they are struggling to find the skilled…