Commercial construction projects involve the coordination of countless details. Planning remains crucial to ensure the project runs smoothly from start to finish. However, the choice of contractor significantly influences the successful outcome of the project. Individuals requesting a project of this nature need to interview several contractors to find the person or company right for…
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Best Practices for Pre-Construction
Every great commercial construction project hinges on the success of its early stages. The project starts as a concept from the owner and then progresses through planning and architectural stages until it gets to the pre-construction stage. This involves construction planning and preparation with pricing, budget, scheduling, and other aspects of construction. What Does Pre-Construction…
What Is The Timeline For A Commercial Renovation Project?
Renovation projects are a unique undertaking for property owners and construction companies, and they come with their own unique sets of questions and concerns. We create a custom plan for each project, following a basic timeline. We do everything we can to ensure the project meets and exceeds the owner’s expectations. The complexities of the…
Passive House Principles
In this modern era, many creative minds are devising ingenious solutions to make more energy efficient items. From electric cars to retrofitted buildings, there are many ways a consumer can “go green” and support sustainable solutions. The same is true in the construction industry. Architects, engineers, and general contractors have recently turned back to a…
What is the Timeline for a Design-Build Project?
Many companies opt for the design-build method of construction to ensure an earlier completion of their project. They work with one provider to handle both the design and construction portions of the project which facilitates communication while minimizing delays. However, before choosing this method, the business owner requesting the project must understand the timeline. Why would…
Trends in Commercial Construction
It’s no secret that the construction industry has gone through monumental changes over the years. Some widely used construction materials have withstood the test of time and continue to come out on top. Others rose to fame and quickly faded into oblivion for various reasons. Building techniques and even contractors’ approaches to their profession have…
What to Ask When Hiring A Commercial Construction Company
Business owners hire construction companies to make changes to their physical location and increase its value and appeal to customers. It is vital to attract a larger client base to the property and increase the company’s profits. When completing new changes, the property owner must find a contractor that is up to the challenge. Construction…
Advantage of Construction Management
Take Advantage of Construction Management Construction firms plan out projects according to the needs of their clients, and they meet with the clients to get all the details about the projects. When starting the project, the firms will need key workers to help them plan out the projects, hire the right staff, and keep the…
Difference Between Contracting, Construction Management, and Design-Build
The Difference Between Contracting, Construction Management, and Design-Build Constructing a building is a complex affair. It requires the collaboration of multiple parties, all of whom need to be on the same page regarding goals, workmanship, and timelines for project completion. The average North Carolina commercial owner tends to assume that the only way to build…
The Job of A Commercial Contractor From Start to Finish
The Job of a Commercial Contractor From Start to Finish Building a new commercial building can be a complicated process. That’s why property owners work with general contractors who can handle everything from the pre-construction phase through putting on the finishing touches. Triangle business owners want to know what they’ll get for their money when…
The Benefits of Hiring a General Contractor
The Benefits of Hiring a General Contractor When someone takes on a new construction project, remodel, or renovation, it is easy to get overwhelmed by all the smaller, individual projects that have to be completed. This is common and understandable. There is a lot that goes into any project, and what services a general contractor…
Guide to University Construction in North Carolina
Guide to University Construction in North Carolina Schools all over the country are looking for ways to be competitive as higher education has become more popular among young adults. Even though enrollment has gone up by 5% since 2000, it has never been an easy market. This need for a competitive edge has created a…