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The project includes construction of a new inpatient hospital and expansion of the existing Pavilion. JPS Health Network broke ground on its new hospital, which will significantly expand capacity and bring advanced clinical technology into modern, integrated spaces designed to support safe, efficient and coordinated care. As the cornerstone of a reimagined campus, it will…

Two recent studies from the Office of the Inspector General at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency sound the alarm over the risks Superfund sites face due to a variety of factors related to climate change—inland flooding and wildfires. A similar report, released last September, highlighted risks associated with sea-level rise. The reports released last month examine…

As the United States grapples with aging building stock and the need for infrastructure modernization, a critical workforce challenge threatens the commercial real estate sector’s ability to maintain, modernize, and operate the built environment. JLL’s latest skilled trades talent research reveals that by 2030, an estimated 2.1 million skilled trades positions for electricians, HVAC technicians,…

There is growing recognition that the workplace needs to become more human again, not less. For all the talk of performance, productivity and retention, too many organisations still treat stress, ill health and emotional wellbeing as secondary matters. They are not. They sit at the heart of business success. The figures from the Keep Britain…

Facilities teams have invested heavily in booking platforms, occupancy sensors, and space-planning tools. Yet many organizations still face a common problem: empty desks reserved but never used, crowded collaboration areas midweek, and employees who bypass the system altogether. According to JLL’s Global State of Facilities Management Report, 38% of facilities leaders rank space utilization and…

Vertical farms offer new, unique option for building owners looking for ‘tenants’. What if your most important tenants were not people but, well, crops? The coming of a new “vertical farm” industry is turning that unusual vision into reality. The idea behind what is also called “Controlled Environment Agriculture” (CEA) starts with the fact that…