Critical Roofing Crisis Averted
Two weeks before roofing on Vida was scheduled to begin, we got the devastating news that our roofing subcontractor was closing its Denver...
First-of-Its-Kind Approach to Dry-In
With “normal” mid-rise construction, a building has to be completely dried-in before electrical rough-ins can begin. This means that the...
Innovative “Pod” Sequencing Improves Quality with Lower Cost
While working on VIDA Senior Living, Instead of building-out floor by floor, Pinkard broke each floor into three areas, or pods (A, B,...
Innovation Shortens the Critical Path
At VIDA Senior Housing, the load-bearing metal-stud-framing portion of the work represented the biggest section of the critical path. If...
Avoiding $1 Million in Change Orders
While working on VIDA Senior Housing, groundwater rose into every hole we dug, due to the sub-standard soils, and would not flow...
Staying on Schedule while Mitigating Unforeseen Environmental Hazards
During excavation, we discovered significant “hot spots” of petroleum contamination running through the site. This contamination was...
Solving Lot-Line Construction and a Tiny Building Footprint
Vida Affordable Housing was bordered tightly on three sides by busy city thoroughfares and by private homes on the fourth side. The Vida...
Frasier: a $100M Success Story
Whether a Pinkard project is $1 M or $100 M one thing stays the same: Client service. When the Frasier master plan expansion was...
