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Times of San Diego

Digital Age Change

The oldest industry in the world can be slow to embrace change. Even in an unprecedented era of innovation we have been reluctant to significantly alter how we deliver and operate our built environment. We did, after all, build the Great Pyramids, the Acropolis and the Taj Mahal before the first industrial revolution. It’s important to leverage the collective wisdom of our predecessors, but we must also challenge it as new tools emerge in the digital age. Especially now, as rising costs, labor scarcity and wasteful processes threaten our ability to meet an increasing market demand for our services.

San Diego Business Journal

Sea Change Being Planned

Plans for the $1.2 billion redevelopment of Seaport Village on the downtown San Diego waterfront will be firmed up in 2019.

The Daily Transcript

Partnership with Kahua

The construction services firm Gafcon recently formed a new strategic partnership with Kahua, a creative of a global collaborative network for real estate and construction project management.

KRGV.com

Announcing Partnership

12/3/18 – KRGV.com: Kahua and Gafcon Announce a Strategic Partnership Bringing Configurabilty to Capital Programs Kahua, the creator of the world's premier collaborative network for real estate and construction project management, and Gafcon, one of the nation's premier construction services firm, today announced a new strategic partnership. The partnership will leverage Gafcon's decades of specialized... read more

San Diego Business Journal

Top 500 Influentials

12/18 – SD Business Journal: 2019 San Diego Top 500 Influentials Yehudi Gaffen CEO, Gafcon, Inc. Yehudi “Gaf” Gaffen is leading the $1.2 billion Seaport Village redevelopment, a 70-acre site on the Embarcadero. He is the project manager and co-developer along with Protea Waterfront Properties partners Jeffrey Essakow and Jeff Jacobs. Gafcon also is a... read more

The Daily Transcript

Architecture Merit Award

11/09/18 - Del Mar Civic Center and Town Hall Given the Architecture Merit Award The Daily Transcript Designed by Miller Hull, the project envelopes a large courtyard known as the Hub. The 12,000-square-foot, publicly accessible space features advanced audiovisual technology and plays host to movie screenings and musical performances. "Being a courtyard building that's mixed-use... read more

Press Release

2018 BIMobject Live with John Turner

11/09/18 - Construction and Digitalization October, 2018 – BIMobject Live 2018 Conference Panel John Turner, Gafcon, Inc,'s VP of Innovative Solutions, speaks about construction and digitalization at the BIMobject 2018 Conference in Sweden. “My focus is examining how we can use technology to change the way we do construction. We want to be able to do and try... read more

Building Design + Construction

Armory Lives On

11/09/18 – Building Design & Construction Magazine: Armory Lives On. It took a community effort to get this museum built. By David Barista The story of the Wende Museum is one of grit and determination on the part of the project team, city leaders, and the community. An adaptive reuse of an abandoned national guard... read more

Oracle Webcast

A Tale of Two Cities

11/08/18 – ORACLE: Construction and Engineering Listen to the Oracle webinar: A Tale of Two Cities - Leveraging Technology to Successfully Manage Megaprojects. Discover how transformational projects can be used as a building block for creating a smart city. Presented by: Yehudi "Gaf" Gaffen, CEO of Protea Waterfront Development & Gafcon, Inc. Gaf shares: An... read more

NBC 7 San Diego

Seaport on NBC 7 San Diego

11/06/18 – NBC 7 San Diego: Billion Dollar Facelift Would Change San Diego's Bayfront SEAPORT VILLAGE WOULD BE RAZED, REBUILT AND EXPANDED, IF PORT COMMISSIONERS APPROVE By Paul Krueger A stunning makeover is in the works for San Diego's downtown waterfront.The proposed $1.6 billion project would replace Seaport Village, a popular but aging collection of... read more

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