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A Small Job Site. A Short Timeline. A Big Solution. BIM Successfully Tackles a Challenging Project
A tight project timeline proves the value of BIM as Clark Pacific implements an innovative prefabricated construction technique. In September 2020, Stanford University in Palo…
$2.5B Mission Rock in San Francisco gets style, efficiency from prefab construction
The high-profile project, designed with the help of several well-known architecture firms, shows that factory-built structures can meet lofty design standards. Construction has been underway…
Changing the Construction Narrative
Our world is changing rapidly. Industries across sectors are constantly evolving as they shift to meet the growing consumer demands. However, although it is the largest industry in the world, Construction remains the last major industry to change.
Sacramento State’s Parking Structure 5 Earns Parksmart Gold
Sac State’s Parking Structure 5 (PS5) is a six-story example of modern construction innovation, from its cooling white interior and technical amenities, to the dozens…
40 Under 40
Congratulations to Will Swearingen and Grant Guerrieri for making the Sacramento Business Journal’s 40 Under 40 list. While these may be uncertain times, Grant and…
Changing the Norm
Whether it’s the Notre Dame or the Empire State, construction of large, monumental buildings has been around for thousands of years. Some structures, such as…
Everyday Inventions
Part of Clark Pacific’s mission has been to “Build Different, Achieve More”. With this motto in mind, we find that our employees are upholding and expanding on our…
Top 5 Reasons to Consider Prefabrication for Your Next Project
Our industry is one of the largest in the world, with around $10 trillion spent on construction related goods and services each year. Yet many…
Parking Structure Design & Construction Without Surprises
Value is important when you invest money in anything, but it’s especially important in design and construction. In most cases, owners do not realize the…
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The Business Case for LEAN Construction… There is a better way!
How do you increase speed to market and/ or improve the return on investment of your capital projects? The Lean Construction Institute sponsored two separate…
Tekla Case Study: Clark Pacific Improves Efficiency, Productivity and Quality
For more than 50 years, Clark Pacific has helped shape the vibrant urban landscape of the West Coast. The award-winning design-build manufacturer of architectural and…
‘Big Room’ Collaboration – Integrated Project Delivery Cuts Schedule Down by 30%
Integrated Project Delivery (IPD) is gaining attention and popularity by encouraging in-depth team collaboration, which leads to fast delivery, ease of budgeting, and high-quality design…
Student Enrollment Increases Demand for Housing
Even as the first of the millennial generation transforms the modern office, their younger siblings are attending college as never before. Fall college enrollment in…
Student Housing Case Study: Stanford University Comstock Housing
The culture of innovation indelibly linked to the San Francisco Bay Area does not stop with information technology. The region’s building contractors, architects and engineers…
Trends in Structured Parking
Everywhere you go across metropolitan America, the automobile is ubiquitous. In suburbia, half of the developed land is devoted to car parking. In dense cities…
Prefabrication—Integrating Systems Boosts Efficiency
Below is an excerpt of an article originally published in its entirety in the summer 2015 issue of Ascent Magazine, written by Craig A. Shutt.…
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