Global engineering firm announces its newest U.S. office location.

The expansion extends the company’s geographic footprint to 19 cities worldwide. 

Nonresidential construction input prices rose 0.9% for the month.

Florida-based Nelson Engineering’s capabilities complement Salas O’Brien’s existing work in the science and technology and federal government markets. 

Construction input prices are up 24.4% from a year ago and 39.1% from February 2020, the month before the COVID-19 pandemic began to affect the economy, while nonresidential construction input prices are 25.0% and 39.2% higher, respectively.

Employment now exceeds pre-pandemic levels.

The guidance follows through on President Biden’s National COVID-19 Preparedness Plan

The five-day conference includes sessions addressing current trends and technologies in the HVAC&R industry as well as tours, social events, and a keynote message from Fredi Lajvardi, nationally recognized STEM educator and subject of IMAX film, “Dream Big.”

Overall, the industry has recovered virtually all (99.0%) of the jobs lost during earlier stages of the pandemic. 

Investments in cost-effective district energy/heat pump systems reduce economic leakage, as more dollars are retained in the economy, thereby increasing discretionary income within a city.