Cadence McShane Hosts Topping Out Ceremony for Anthology of Highland Park in Texas

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Cadence McShane Construction Company, Anthology Senior Living and PRDG Architects celebrated the topping out milestone for the Anthology of Highland Park assisted living and memory care facility located near Downtown Dallas, Texas as the project team placed the uppermost steel member of the building. The facility is a 130,000-square-foot, 11-story development. The 121-unit high rise features 24 memory care units occupying the second floor and 97 assisted living units on the remaining floors. The assisted living units include eight studios, 53 one-bedroom units and 36 spacious two-bedroom/two-bathroom configurations. The property will feature amenities tailored to the needs of its residents, … Read more

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Washington Building Congress Awards Rosendin for Excellence in Craftsmanship

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Rosendin was recognized by the Washington Building Congress with the 2023 Craftsmanship Award for its work on the QTS Lockridge Data Center in Sterling, Virginia. The construction association awarded the Owner of the Project, QTS, the General Contractor, HITT, the Engineer, H.F. Lenz and the Architect, Corgan, the Power Generation, Distribution and Switchgear Award, recognizing Rosendin’s service and craftsmanship. The company was awarded for contributing to building Lockridge, a 264,104-square-foot data center hall with an additional 44,256-square-foot admin space located in the heart of data center alley in Loudoun County, Virginia. Rosendin explored opportunities to provide efficiency through BIM, means … Read more

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Construction Labor Shortages Persist, Reports Annual Marcum Job Analysis

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The construction industry continues to face a skilled labor shortage, with worker scarcity worsening since the beginning of the pandemic, according to Marcum LLP’s annual analysis of the Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey. The construction industry has slowly begun to recover jobs lost in the early months of 2020. But the rate of recovery has put the industry significantly behind the pre-pandemic pace of employment growth. The residential sector, buoyed by a boom in new home construction, has gained employees at a faster pace than the nonresidential sector over the past two years. Nonresidential construction … Read more

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NCCER Appoints Board of Trustees Executive Committee, Board Members

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The National Center for Construction Education and has appointed its 2023 board of trustees executive committee and new board members. All board of trustees’ members represent contractors, owners, or partner associations and are recognized for their expertise in construction, construction workforce development or construction-related issues. Scott Marshall, who has been named chairperson, will head the compensation, budget and finance and nominating committees, as well as overseeing board governance. Marshall, who previously served as the vice chair of the board, is a senior group director – People Operations (Americas) at Worley in Houston, Texas. David Chapin has been appointed as vice chair. … Read more

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The Rosendin Foundation Launches 5 Free Construction Camps for Middle School Students

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The Rosendin Foundation has launched its TRF Camp Build, a summer program designed to inspire and empower middle school students to discover the joy of building with their hands. Recognizing the significant shortage of workers in the construction industry, The Rosendin Foundation aims to bridge the gap by providing students with hands-on experiences and a new perspective on career options. TRF Camp Build is a summer program designed for sixth-eighth graders interested in learning how to design and build projects using power tools. This free co-ed day camp offers hands-on construction experience and equips students with the necessary skills to … Read more

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