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Builders at our Core: Jonathan Quezada, Lina Ortiz and Paul Dooley
Look behind the scenes at how a self-performing team functions on a project. Earlier planning, easier communication and increased flexibility are a few benefits of a DPR team.
Builders at our Core: Emory Sweeney and Steve Paredes
Good planning and good partnerships lead to great results. In the most recent installment of Builders at our Core, hear from two Austin-based superintendents about what drew them to the field and how they help the team succeed.
Great Things: Issue 3 is here!
After 30 years, we're continuing to move ever forward. In Great Things: Issue 3, learn about DPR's journey to 30, as well as the trends, technologies and projects we're talking about.
Builders at our Core: Carlos Moreno
Carlos Moreno is committed to working safely, not because it's a rule, but because he believes in his heart that it is the right thing to do. Hear from the superintendent about how to promote a culture of safety on-site.
Builders at our Core: Getting the Bay Area Back to Work
Learn how a large healthcare project restarted amidst the California Bay Area shelter-in-place order. From staggered start times to prescreening, the team successfully brought a project back online in the face of a pandemic.
30 Years and Ever Forward
In 1990, DPR was founded with a purpose: We exist to build great things.® Great people, great partnerships, great projects, a truly great construction company. Click above to view our special 30th Anniversary video.
Hindsight 2020: Upfront Costs Bring Long-Term Benefits
Achieving cost certainty on construction projects will be a must for customers in the coming months. Check out four things to consider before starting a project to avoid unwanted conditions.
Building for Resilience in Workspaces: A Series
What will commercial spaces look like when offices open? In a four-part series, DPR experts discuss ways to build resiliency into workplaces as businesses open up again and improvements you can make to your existing office space.
Post-pandemic, 3 Ways to Better ROI in Healthcare IT & Facility Investments
Learn from DPR Healthcare Expert Carl Fleming about three ways customers can improve ROI in healthcare IT and facility investments to help with this challenge as they plan for the future.
Builders at our Core: Keeping Team Members Safe
As projects continue to move forward, we have adjusted how we work to protect employees, customers and communities. New safety measures enable DPR to continue delivering projects during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Builders at our Core: Nancy Martinez
Nancy Martinez leads a self-perform work team in Virginia that helps projects stay safe and on the track to success, with the mindset of “there is nothing we can’t do.”
If These Walls Could Talk... They'd Share MEP Stories
In this new series, DPR Construction shines a light on the vital role of MEP - and MEP professionals - on every project, ensuring smooth operations for all the great things we build.
Builders at our Core: Hershal Rogers
Hershal Rogers has experienced firsthand the technological advancements that push the industry forward. Currently on his mind? Prefabrication. Learn about the impact of #prefabrication from a worker in the field.
DPR Takes the Lead in Digital Transformation
If there's one lesson DPR has learned on its digital transformation journey, it’s that technology alone can't deliver the level of results the industry has come to expect or desire. Learn more about DPR's path forward.
How DPR's Washington, D.C. Office Achieved Both WELL Gold and LEED Platinum
Learn about the sustainable building strategies and office features that helped DPR achieve both WELL Gold and LEED Platinum in the case study.
"Integrating Project Delivery" by Martin Fischer, Howard Ashcraft, Dean Reed, Atul Khanzode
The new book details a framework and road map for producing a "building that supports its end users in performing their activities as optimally as possible."
The Path to Net Zero Energy
How DPR's Living Labs are pioneering Net-Zero Energy building certification
The Next Normal – The Changes Made to Business-As-Usual in a Global Pandemic
2020 was a year of challenge and change. The subsequent worry and stress that accompanied these events made many wish to put it all behind them. But some found silver…
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What’s the Word? Great Things Coming Up in 2021
A new year ushers in new beginnings. Some of DPR’s newly transitioned employees shared what they’re most looking forward to in 2021:
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Q&A: Leveraging a Team of Teams
Mark Whitson, a member of DPR's management committee, shares lessons learned coming off an unprecedented year and how leveraging a team of teams approach supports the next leg of DPR’s…
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Making Life Sciences Work in Commercial Spaces
Repurposing vacant commercial spaces—ranging from warehouses to offices—to suit the needs for pharmaceutical research and development (R&D) or production seems like a win-win for property owners and life sciences organizations…
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Paving New Career Paths through Construction
A collaboration between DPR Construction and a San Francisco Bay Area nonprofit will create more opportunities for former criminal offenders to pursue meaningful careers in the trades, potentially even with…
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Going Big in North Texas
Everything’s bigger in Texas and the ever-expanding footprint of healthcare facilities in North Texas is no different. It also provides an abundance of opportunity for DPR’s technical expertise in building…
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How Adopting a Production Mindset Promotes Building Incident-Free
Implementing strategic practices and processes to increase efficiency is common practice in the architect, engineer and contractor industry, but what sets a general contractor and its trade partners apart is…
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Neither Rain nor Pandemic Stops DPR From Delivering Viasat’s New East Coast Headquarters
In the midst of the uncertainties brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, DPR Construction overcame a variety of challenges to complete a ground-up, three-story office building for satellite internet provider…
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Builders at our Core: Jonathan Quezada, Lina Ortiz and Paul Dooley
In Orlando, Florida, a team of DPR builders is hard at work on a new Florida Cancer Specialists location at the recently repurposed University of Central Florida Lake Nona Cancer…
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