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Navigating Labor Shortages in the Construction Industry: Strategies to Recruit, Train, and Retain Skilled Labor
As demand for commercial, industrial, agricultural, and public projects continues to rise across the Midsouth, finding and keeping skilled workers is becoming increasingly difficult. Companies that adapt with proactive strategies will be the ones that thrive in 2025 and beyond.

Retrofit or Rebuild? Choosing the Right Path for Aging Industrial Facilities
In today’s fast-paced industrial landscape, many facility owners are facing a critical decision: should you retrofit an aging facility or start fresh with new construction? The right answer depends on a range of factors, from cost and compliance to downtime and future flexibility.

Energy Efficiency Standards in Public and Industrial Buildings
At FARCO, we help our clients navigate evolving energy standards while building facilities that are efficient, durable, and budget-conscious. From state-funded school campuses to large-scale manufacturing sites, we apply smart planning and proven strategies to meet or exceed today’s energy codes, without compromising schedule or quality.

Enhancing Safety in Industrial Construction: Trends and Tools for 2025
In 2025, the construction industry continues to evolve, leveraging innovation, data, and training to protect workers and deliver projects more efficiently. From AI-driven safety monitoring to smarter wearables, here are the leading trends and tools transforming safety in industrial construction.

Addressing Soil and Foundation Challenges in the Midsouth
In the Midsouth, where soil types vary drastically from one site to the next, foundation planning and preparation require extra attention. From expansive clays to high groundwater levels, the unique characteristics of the region pose both challenges and opportunities for construction teams.

Designing Industrial Facilities with Worker Safety and Comfort in Mind
Industrial facility design is evolving to create safer, healthier, and more ergonomic work environments. Here’s how modern construction strategies are enhancing both safety and comfort for industrial workers.