West Michigan construction leaders are seeing healthy activity and full project pipelines, though some executives are starting to plan more conservatively as indicators suggest slower growth beyond 2023.
Photo Credit: Adelaide Pointe Three large-scale Muskegon projects that are expected to create more than 700 housing units have secured $3 million in state brownfield funding. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) announced today that it awarded the brownfield redevelopment funding to Adelaide Pointe, the former Shaw Walker building, and the Harbor 31 project.
Fishbeck demonstrated its commitment to environmental stewardship by achieving Wildlife Habitat Council (WHC) Conservation Certification for its office headquarters in Grand Rapids, Michigan, joining only a few other corporate landholdings in West Michigan. Fishbeck implemented habitat improvements at its Grand Rapids headquarters, located on 14 acres, including forested wetlands. “The Grand Rapids, Michigan office headquarters is recognized as meeting the strict requirements of WHC Conservation Certification,” said Margaret O’Gormon, President, WHC. “Companies achieving WHC Conservation Certification, like Fishbeck, are environmental leaders, voluntarily managing their lands to support sustainable ecosystems and the communities that surround them.”
Fishbeck is a 67-year-old consulting firm focused on engineering, environmental sciences, architecture, and construction management with ten offices in Michigan, four in Ohio, and one in Indiana. We spoke to Senior Engineer Lillian Woolley about the company’s internal sustainability practices, as well as their clients.
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