“Higher education” is traditionally framed as the definitive roadmap to success. The standard script dictates that you attend a prestigious university, secure a degree, and climb the corporate ladder to win big or “make it” in life.

The GloJoy brand was never supposed to be a ministry. But somehow… it became one.

Not too long ago, we lost the Joy behind GloJoy Co. Losing Tamara changed everything. It made me look back at what we built and realize it was never just about construction. . It was never just about getting projects done or growing a company. It was always about people.

The construction industry has one of the highest suicide rates among all professions. According to the CDC, roughly 1 in every 25 male construction workers dies by suicide. For women in the industry, the rate is lower but still significant at about 1 in every 10,600 workers. These aren’t just numbers; they represent our coworkers, friends, and sometimes ourselves. So, why is this happening?

According to industry experts, pre-construction agreements can lead to cost savings of up to 15-20% by reducing change orders, optimizing material procurement, and avoiding expensive mistakes. Additionally, well-planned projects can cut timelines by up to 30%, as delays from miscommunication and rework are avoided.

October delivered exciting developments across the construction industry, particularly in modular construction, sustainability, workforce recruiting, and the push for accessible, compliant spaces. Here’s a round-up of the biggest industry updates we’re keeping an eye on.

Pelham is an architectural treasure, showcasing styles that tell the story of different eras. From historic churches and civic buildings to beautifully crafted homes, each structure reflects a unique character and adds to the community’s rich visual tapestry.

Remodeling on a budget is not about choosing the cheapest options but about making smart investments that provide long-term value. At our firm, we focus on delivering quality craftsmanship and thoughtful design that enhances both the functionality and aesthetics of your space.

Every time a heavy rainstorm rolls through, our phones start ringing off the hook. The calls are almost always the same: water leaking into interiors, damage to ceilings and walls, and homeowners and building managers scrambling to mitigate the damage. What do all these cases have in common? The root cause often stems from a roof that should have been repaired or replaced years ago.

The synergy between fashion and interior design is powerful, and understanding this relationship can lead to the creation of truly inspiring spaces.

Thinking of taking a dive into the world of real estate investments? Whether you are a buy-and-hold property investor, a fix-and-flipper, or a little bit of both, you’ve likely stumbled upon our blog while weighing the pros and cons of hiring a contractor versus GC’ing it yourself.

Whether it's project management of a major restoration or individual projects to restore intricate woodwork or damaged plaster, to 100+ year old slate roofs or stone facades, our teams strive to ensure that architectural treasures, such as those in historical Larchmont, endure for generations to come.

Can women change construction? Promoting diversity and careers in the construction industry becomes even more evident when considering the looming labor shortages and the impending retirement of the baby boomer generation. Despite efforts to reintroduce construction education in schools, the current trend reveals a significant gap between retiring workers and new entrants into the workforce.

The construction industry has long been a cornerstone of global economic progress. However, it currently faces a critical hurdle with a shortage of skilled tradespeople and laborers, particularly as baby boomers retire.

Embarking on a commercial renovation project can be an exciting yet daunting task. From envisioning the end result to navigating the complexities of the construction process, there are several crucial steps to consider before getting started.

Investing in real estate offers lucrative opportunities, but the journey to success is paved with careful planning and strategic decisions. Drawing from nearly two decades of experience collaborating with and working for property investors, real estate developers, small family offices, and more…

When embarking on a construction project, property owners are often confronted with numerous challenges, one of the most significant being the management of costs. Construction projects can quickly spiral out of control, leading to unexpected expenses that strain budgets and timelines.

The architecture of St. Patrick's Cathedral in New York City is a remarkable example of Gothic Revival architecture and has played a significant role in shaping the city's skyline. The idea for St. Patrick's Cathedral was conceived by John Hughes, the first archbishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York.

Revamping your living spaces doesn't have to come with a hefty price tag. With the right tips and tricks, you can achieve a stylish and refreshing makeover without breaking the bank. In this blog, we'll explore budget-friendly ideas that will breathe new life into your rooms, making them more inviting, aesthetically pleasing, and functional.

The Timothy Knapp House is said to be the oldest house in Westchester County, built in the late 1600s. It started out as a couple of rooms - a keeping room downstairs and a bedroom upstairs.

Walked into a drug store such as CVS, Walgreens, or Wal-Mart lately and noticed things are a little different than past years? You are not dreaming, they are! It’s not only self-checkouts or earlier closing times changing the nature of the 21st century run to the drug store. There are many factors that have led to the change in the layouts of the modern drug store