How The Valley Children’s Healthcare Microgrid Project Is Helping The Environment
Valley Children’s microgrid combines on-site solar generation, energy storage and fuel cells into an integrated system designed to provide reliable,…
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Wake County Public Health Center Set to Lower Carbon, Deliver High Impact Health Services
When Skanska broke ground on the Wake County Public Health Center, the construction giant launched a project with the potential to be a model for future public health facilities.
Bill to Ban VA Hospital Construction Moves Forward
WASHINGTON — A bill to strip the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) from managing construction projects more than $100 million cleared a legislative hurdle on July 22. The bill passed the House Veterans Affairs Subcommittee on Health on a unanimous voice vote.
The bill, HR. 3106, the Construction Reform Act of 2015, strips the VA of all construction management authority on projects more than $100 million and transfers it to non-VA federal entities, such as the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers or the General Services Administration (GSA).