Thinking Ahead for Smart Bond Planning
With numerous school construction bond elections looming across the country, the groundwork for a successful program begins well before the ballots are cast. Initiating a bond election…
Navigating the Data Center Energy Surge: Planning for Resilience and Cost-Efficiency
In our increasingly interconnected world, data centers have remained the backbone of our digital infrastructure. However, the surging demand for data center capacity, accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic and the rapid adoption of cloud computing and AI technologies, is presenting a new challenge: energy demand. The industry estimates that U.S. data center power consumption will reach 35 gigawatts by 2030, up from 17 gigawatts last year . This surge puts data center energy consumption on a trajectory to account for approximately 8% of global energy usage by 2030 .
A Roadmap for Energy Efficiency in Hospitality: Key Strategies for Hotel Owners to Prioritize Energy Conservation Measures
In an era of heightened climate consciousness, sustainability has evolved from a buzzword to a driving force in the hospitality sector. Leading hotel brands are stepping up to meet the demands of an increasingly climate-conscious consumer base and address growing concerns about their environmental footprint. According to the U.S. Travel Association, “nine out of 10 travelers want more sustainable travel options and 76% of business executives want sustainable corporate travel choices — even if it costs more.”
Meeting the Need for Hotel Space in NYC
This blog will explore the world of hotel renovations, shedding light on the technical intricacies that impact the ability to improve New York’s hospitality market. Drawing upon over two decades of experience in the New York construction market, I will be providing insights into the technical challenges as well as the critical operational and regulatory challenges that hotel owners and investors are facing in the post-pandemic recovery of one of New York City’s most vital industries. This exploration will address market shifts as well as sustainability and energy requirements, general code compliance, and union labor considerations. All these factors, and more, will need to be addressed to meet short and long-term project needs in New York’s dynamic hospitality market.
Construction Technology and the Impact on Project Management
It's no surprise to most in the construction industry that we are collectively slow to adopt and successfully implement new technologies. However, things are s [...]
Soho House Nashville
Cumming Group expertly managed the Soho House Nashville project, transforming a historic sock factory into a chic hotel and club, blending local heritage with modern luxury.
Regional Differences in K-12 Project Delivery
Through all the recent ups and downs of the economy, the K-12 sector has continued to provide significant opportunities for the construction industry, with billions of dollars put towards school construction and renovation projects.
Hotel Construction Growth ‘Leads Post-Pandemic Economic Recovery’
Dallas, New York, and Nashville top their respective growth categories. By Richard Berger | May 02, 2023 at 08:15 AM The year-over-year the hotel construction [...]
High-end community to rebuild clubhouse post-Ian
By Mark Gordon | April 18, 2023 The Port Royal Club, one of the priciest communities in the region — the average home price is more than $16 million — is movin [...]
Miami-Based Amicon Management to Join Growing International Construction Consultancy Cumming Group as the Firm Continues National Expansion
By Jessica Busch | February 28, 2023 Making the merger official earlier this month, Cumming Group, an international project management and cost consultancy, ann [...]