Workforce housing now consists of more than just a Home on the Range. Throughout history, mineral plays have brought floods of people to remote areas that lacked sufficient resources and infrastructure to house, clothe, and feed such hordes. We’re not told how King Solomon housed the workers at his mines at Ophir, but we know […]
The Booming Business of Worker Accommodations
Living Large, Temporary Style It goes by a number of names: temporary housing, workforce housing, “man camps,” lodges, worker accommodations—but by whatever name, these developments are making an impact in the Permian, as they have in all booming oil and gas plays. ODESSA—It’s quiet here in the dining hall of Goliath Industries’ pristine, barely completed […]