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THE SPOTLIGHT
Making a Splash
Fortunately, a few market trends — including the desire for more amenities in multifamily developments and the commitment of some local governments to create more public recreation facilities — have been generating a string of swimming pool construction projects.
From a rooftop pool overlooking a city skyline to a community pool awash with neighborhood kids, swimming pools are some of the best loved construction projects come the height of summer.
INDUSTRY INSIGHTS
AI becomes a construction tool
During a recent webinar by the Maryland Center for Construction Education and Innovation (MCCEI), one panelist described the importance of construction companies adopting Artificial Intelligence by quoting American futurist Stuart Brand:
MEMBER BULLETIN
BC&E Welcomes Three New Members
Welcome Colliers Engineering and Design, DAVIS Construction and Travelers Bond & Specialty Insurance.
BC&E Past Presidents Lunch
Each year we celebrate BC&E’s rich history with our annual Past Presidents Lunch. We were lucky to have 7 of our past leaders join us in May to hear an update on the current state of BC&E, plus take a nostalgic stroll down memory lane. We thank them for their continued support of the region’s premier construction association. From left to right: Ed Arnold (1998); Ed Joffe of Whiting-Turner Contracting Company (2017); Joe Knott of Henry J. Knott Masonry (2016); Wayne Matheu of Matheu & Associates (2020-21); Wayne Ruth of Masonry Solutions (1996); Current BC&E President Ted Bowes of Excell Concrete Construction; John Stahl of Swirnow Building Systems (2003) and Michael Martin of Live Green Landscape Associates (2022-23).