Steel Rising
Atlanta Business Chronicle Excerpt - Atlanta, Georgia (August 1, 2008)

Petroleum hikes have a cascading effect on developers, says Don Boyken, CEO of Boyken International Inc., a construction consulting firm based in Atlanta. “Oil is not just used in transportation,” Boyken says. “All these other products — like plastic piping and asphalt — use petroleum, too. All those prices are feeling the pressure as well. These days you see a lot of trade contractors quote prices that aren’t good for more than a week. If you don’t contract with them very quickly, you have to get them to reconfirm their prices.”

Building Commissioning Critical for Modern Facilities
Atlanta Hospital News - Atlanta, Georgia (July 2008)

More than ever before, building commissioning is a vital component of any new hospital construction or expansion. Gone are the days of the hospital that simply houses advanced technology. Modern healthcare facilities incorporate high-end technologies throughout.

Boyken International Strengthens Project Management Staff
Houston, Texas (June 10, 2008)

Boyken International, a globally-recognized program management and consulting firm, has announced the appointment of Don Marshall as senior project manager to the company’s Houston team.