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Creating impactful safety guidelines and reporting systems not only help construction companies save money, but most importantly they help save lives. It is estimated that 1 in 5 deaths among workers in the U.S. happens in the construction industry. Nearly 67% of construction workers feel there are higher standards for productivity than for safety. Companies […]

Heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems are essential to provide comfortable temperatures and healthy indoor air quality for building occupants. Homes and individual small office buildings generally use a single ground-mounted system. Larger commercial buildings with multiple office spaces will utilize several rooftop units (RTUs) to deliver air into their respective spaces. Being stationed

Over the last five years, the quick-service restaurant (QSR) industry has seen drastic changes. Drive-thru demand has soared, which has increased wait times from just under four minutes in 2018 to over 6 minutes in 2021. Traditional QSR restaurant layouts aren’t equipped to handle this extra demand, which has resulted in increased wait times and

Electric vehicles (EVs) are the future of transportation. Each year, more people buy EVs, and car manufacturers continue expanding their EV offerings, promising to make either most or all their fleet EVs by the mid-2030s to early 2040s. One of the great benefits of EVs over traditional internal combustion engine (ICE) vehicles is the ability

When it comes to multi-site programs and projects, creating a detailed scope of work presents many challenges. The end goal may be consistent across all sites, but the attributes and conditions of each individual site may be drastically different. Site surveys help businesses understand the attributes and conditions of the assets in their portfolio, which

When Sevan first began conducting site surveys for clients, the process was very similar to many others’: site asset information was collected, stored and organized manually using a combination of tools such as spreadsheets, digital pictures and PowerPoint presentations. Depending on the size of a site, surveying could take more than 8 hours per site

Since 2011, Sevan has surveyed over 700 million square feet for clients across a wide range of market sectors. In doing this, we identified a gap in the marketplace for survey technology and took the opportunity to leverage our expertise to create in-house technology that produces customized data-rich surveys. Every client is unique and has

When the number of multi-site development programs increases and the project scopes are expanded, development teams are challenged to figure out how they will complete their projects on time, especially when many have rolled into this year. Here are a few ways to maximize your available resources: Expand Your Team – Sevan can help! When