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Legacy Data Center Modernization: Unlocking Capacity in Existing Mission Critical Facilities

August 25, 2026 – As demand for data center capacity continues to accelerate, many owners are looking for the fastest path to new capacity. While new-build projects often face power, permitting and infrastructure constraints, legacy data centers – facilities that rely on older infrastructure, systems and operating models – possess one of today’s most… More >

3D Modeling to Enable Complex Underground Infrastructure

August 3, 2026 – Before guests can experience Pomeroy Lodging’s future Yora Nordic Spa, an intricate underground web of infrastructure has to take shape beneath the surface of the historic quarry. Advanced 3D underground modeling is enabling the Consigli team to coordinate thousands of feet of specialized piping serving pools, cold plunges, saunas, steam… More >

Coordination Drives Cleanroom Construction

June 24, 2026 – In advanced technology and manufacturing environments, cleanroom construction leaves no margin for error. Semiconductor fabrication facilities, pharmaceutical manufacturing plants and other high‑tech operations depend on cleanrooms where airflow, pressure and process utilities perform in precise balance. Even small coordination gaps can impact system performance and delay both cleanroom certification and… More >

Gantry Crane Installation for Manufacturing

June 22, 2026 – At the University of Maine’s GEM Factory of the Future, Consigli installed three 41,000 lb. overhead bridge cranes to support the facility’s future Industry 4.0 manufacturing, including AI enabled large scale additive, subtractive and hybrid digital processes. Each crane required highly precise installation, with rail alignment tolerances limited to roughly… More >

Three Strategies to Protect Capital Spend in New Healthcare Facilities

June 1, 2026 – While healthcare systems continue to invest in new, ground-up facilities, the environment for capital spending has become more constrained. Rising costs, labor shortages, supply chain volatility and shifting care models are putting pressure on long-term value. In this climate, protecting capital spend requires a more proactive approach to delivery, as… More >

Biopharma Manufacturing Speed-to-Market Starts Before Construction

May 12, 2026 – In biopharma manufacturing, speed-to-market certainty starts early in preconstruction. Faster project deliveries aren’t achieved by adding more resources in the construction phase. They result from collaborative planning in conjunction with a design that meets the user requirements and schedule parameters. By prioritizing standardization and operational efficiency from the earliest stages,… More >

How Precast Concrete Accelerates Construction

April 27, 2026 – The precast concrete installation at the Life Time project in Parsippany, NJ required extensive, early planning to efficiently set the large structural elements on site. Supported by detailed Virtual Design & Construction (VDC) coordination, each precast piece was fabricated off-site to be fully prepared for installation. Once delivered to site,… More >

Managing Structural Complexity in a Mass Timber System

April 6, 2026 – The mass timber structure at Northeastern University’s Portland Campus, Home to the Roux Institute, Alfond Center required an advanced level of structural coordination beyond a conventional building layout. Its radiused footprint and prominent exterior cantilever make each floor unique, with no two structural members alike. The mass timber frame ties… More >

Prefabrication for Faster, More Flexible Data Center Construction

March 31, 2026 – As demand for digital infrastructure increases and chip technology continuously advances, data centers have become one of the fastest‑growing and most technically demanding project types in the construction industry. Their scale, speed‑to‑market pressures and technical complexity challenge teams to deliver facilities that are efficient today while remaining adaptable for what… More >

Repurposing Commercial Buildings for Healthcare

March 25, 2026 – Healthcare leaders face mounting pressure to expand outpatient and specialty care quickly, cost-effectively and sustainably. Adaptive reuse—the conversion of old or existing buildings for new purposes—offers a proven solution. At Consigli, we’re helping healthcare clients expand their facilities through adaptive reuse to improve accessibility and deliver services to more remote… More >

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