Five Keys To A Successful Construction Project For leaders interested in growing their company or organization’s physical presence or renovating their existing environment, embarking on a construction project is an exciting moment filled with possibilities. At the same time, the experience can present challenges on multiple levels, from choosing how to approach the design and…
Building for Sustainability Sustainability in construction has become a growing focus in the industry over the past two decades. With the construction industry producing roughly 40 percent of all carbon emissions each year, changes need to be made in order to reduce the impact on the environment. How do you build sustainable? Sustainable construction is…
In today’s market, keeping on top of long-lead items can be difficult. From the type of material to the skilled trade that it requires, hitting a deadline that requires a specific material or trade may take longer than in prior years. Long-lead items may include MEP equipment, roofing material, lighting fixtures, doors, and frames, but…
What does the Safety team do? We are problem solvers who assist in developing safety solutions with our onsite teams to keep everyone safe. Our safety team assists our onsite teams with subcontractor safety pre-planning activities so that the work can be completed safely. We provide subcontractor mentoring during project safety walk throughs to prevent…
At Meyer Najem, we value our relationships with our trade subcontractors and suppliers. We know that the success of a project is dependent upon the strength of our relationships with our subcontractors. We are fortunate to work with many fantastic partners, creating safe and successful projects together for our clients. In an effort to recognize…
The Fishers community has seen dramatic growth in recent years, and the Fishers Fire Department’s new downtown station and headquarters, Fire Station 91, was built in direct response to this growth. “The station that we have now replaced was built in 1991, and that doesn’t seem too old for a building with today’s construction standards, but…
With construction teams working amidst the pandemic, digital tools have become more essential than ever for teams looking to maintain their productivity, while maintaining social distancing measures. Digital platforms can be leveraged to augment, or even entirely replace, a variety of daily tasks that traditionally do not adhere to social distancing procedures. They can completely…
Meyer Najem’s focus on building strength in community has never been stronger. As COVID-19 challenges our daily lives, we refuse to let it affect the care, intention, and pride we take with each project. Whether there are five or five hundred workers on a jobsite, we will continue to lead in innovation and create safe…
At Meyer Najem, we value our relationships with our trade subcontractors and suppliers. We know that the success of a project is dependent upon the strength of our relationships with our subcontractors. We are fortunate to work with many fantastic partners, creating safe and successful projects together for our clients. In an effort to recognize…
Winter 2020 Edition Our healthcare team has been very active with the introduction of a forward-thinking ER/Urgent Care delivery model. This issue of Insights in Construction will highlight this new concept through the partnership between Riverview Health and Intuitive Health. If you’re a healthcare consumer then you’ve probably noticed ER/urgent care centers are becoming more…