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The Case for Engineering-Led Construction in the Data Center Era

Etzel Engineer and Build is emerging as one of Western Pennsylvania’s most influential contributors to mission-critical construction. 

The Business of Powering Data Centers and Beyond

Stop watching. Start building. But build it right.

Powering the AI Revolution From Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania has always powered America’s revolutions — from steel and coal to nuclear energy and the factories that forged the Arsenal of Democracy.

Integrating Water and Air Planning in Data Center Design and Operations

How to Approach Data Center Projects to Ensure Long-Term Success in a Resource-Constrained Future

The Region's Progress Toward Leading Energy and Data Center Excellence

One year later, Western Pennsylvania has made measurable progress and attracted significant private investment. Yet the region still faces meaningful hurdles on the path toward becoming a fully realized AI infrastructure hub. 

Powering the Region’s Data Center Growth

Guiding hyperscale and modular projects across Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Babst Calland is helping shape the power-secure future of this mission-critical infrastructure.

What 60 Years Have Taught Us About What Comes Next

Pittsburgh has always been a city forged in transformation.

PA’s AI Moment | How Smart Regulation Can Turn Data Centers into an Economic Win for All

How to Approach Data Center Projects to Ensure Long-Term Success in a Resource-Constrained Future

AI Adoption Meets Data | What State and Local CIOs Need to Get Right

It’s been said time and again that AI is only as good as the data you give it. For state and local CIOs, that’s not a slogan – it’s the difference between AI that quietly improves services and AI that amplifies existing problems. 

Navigating Opportunities and Challenges for Data Centers in the Region

Guiding hyperscale and modular projects across Pennsylvania and West Virginia, Babst Calland is helping shape the power-secure future of this mission-critical infrastructure.