How Inclement Weather Affects a Construction Site
Construction workers spend long hours working outdoors all year-round and in all types of weather, exposing them and the project site to a variety of possible risks. Severe weather events can impact all aspects of a construction project – budget, schedule and the workforce – which is why being prepared...
Behind the Crane: Arlington Commons – The Truman
Project At a Glance Sector: Luxury Urban Infill Location: Arlington, Texas Total Square Footage: 289,474 square feet Total Units: 358 units Completion: December 2021 Developer: Nehemiah Company Architect: JHP Architecture The Arlington Commons project is a multi-phase community developed by the Nehemiah Company. Following a successful completion of Phase I...
Women in Construction Breaking Ground
Now more than ever, women are breaking new ground and firmly establishing themselves in the construction industry. In fact, between 2014 and 2019, there was a 64% growth in women-owned construction firms. With construction industry jobs expected to increase by almost two million this year, there is no better time...
Building for Gen Z
The Village at Rayzor Ranch – Denton, Texas Millennials are probably the most often talked about generation when it comes to driving growth in the housing market. However, there is another group that is up-and-coming and will prove to be a powerhouse base for multifamily living. Generation Z, however, is...
KWA Photos That Defined 2021
This year has been nothing short of eventful. With the help of our amazing employees and industry partners, we have overcome incredible challenges and we are proud to reflect on some of these milestones. Below is a collection that reminds us of how far we’ve come this past year. Field...
Behind the Crane: Larkspur at Twin Creeks
Project At a Glance Sector: Senior Housing Location: Allen, Texas Total Square Footage: 260,000 square feet Total Units: 243 units Completion: March 2018 Developers: Drever Capital Management; Alder Development Group Architect: Architecttura, Inc. Independent Senior Living Community Sets New Standard for Wellbeing Beyond just physical wellbeing, experts increasingly encourage a...
Behind the Crane: The Cooper
Project At a Glance Sector: Luxury Multifamily Housing Location: Fort Worth, Texas Total Square Footage: 386,124 square feet Total Units: 390 units Completion: March 2021 Developer: Lang Partners Architect: GFF After successfully completing The Monarch, Lang Partners selected our team led by Senior Project Manager Corey Pruitt to build phase...
Overcoming the Uncertainty of Rising Construction Costs
The benefits of partnering with a team of experts who has their finger on the pulse of the latest industry trends. As anyone in the building industry will tell you, construction costs have spiked dramatically in recent months. The rising prices in the building industry have been so frequent— literally...