Construction

  • Vanderbilt University

    How to build a tiny home: Expert advice from civil engineering grad Sean Ticknor

    Left, Civil engineering alumnus Sean Ticknor (Marc Olivier LeBlanc). Right, Sean Ticknor and members of his Big Skills Tiny Home team work on structures that help the high school-aged team members learn many aspects of homebuilding. (Courtesy of Big Skills Tiny Homes) For Sean Ticknor, BE’99, the light-bulb moment came… Read More

    Feb. 17, 2021

  • Vanderbilt University

    How long will Nashville’s boom last? VUSE symposium seeks answer

    Hank Harris, left, and Seth Butler on a panel Thursday at the Vanderbilt University School of Engineering on Thursday. (Heidi Hall/Vanderbilt University) The CEO of one of the nation’s largest construction management consulting firms said Thursday he’s bullish on the nation’s building boom lasting another 3-5 years,… Read More

    May. 21, 2015