January 23, 2019
5 Things to Have Prepared for Your Initial Design Build Meeting
When embarking on a new building project, selecting a design-build firm is the first, most pivotal step toward building a trusting partnership for design and construction. Once you choose your partner for this project, the next important move you will make is your initial meeting. This is everyone’s opportunity to establish expectations, and align on…
January 16, 2019
7 Benefits of Green Building
An effort by designers and builders to create buildings in a way that enhances the positive impact construction has on the environment. Let’s talk about some of the benefits of constructing an eco-friendly structure, or green building. Reduced Greenhouse Gas Emissions Buildings in the United States are responsible for nearly 40% of the country’s…
January 9, 2019
5 Tips to Keep Your Construction Project Running Smoothly From Start to Finish
Construction projects are faced with elements of constant change, from unexpected weather to surprise costs. With so many factors that can impact the progress of construction and create bumps along the way, it can be an uphill battle to keep a project running smoothly from start to finish. Here are a few tips to keep your next…
December 6, 2018
The Difference Between Construction Bids and Estimates
People commonly use “bid” and “estimate” interchangeably, but each word carries a distinct meaning when it comes to the construction process. Bids and estimates refer to decisions made and offers given during separate phases in the proposal process. Learning the proper usage of these words and the stages with which they pair is important when…
November 7, 2018
How Does Design-Build Compare to Traditional Construction?
You have probably heard by now that the design-build method of construction can save you time, money, and lots of potential headaches throughout the life of your next project. But what are the distinctions between design-build and regular construction? Let’s break down how these approaches compare to one another. In traditional remodeling and renovation, often…
September 28, 2018
5 Questions to Ask when Choosing a Design-Build Firm
Whether you’re building your dream home or designing the newest cutting-edge office development, selecting the right Design-Build firm for your next project is the most important decision to be made. Since the Design-Build process takes you through the entire life of your project from conception to construction, you will want a solid partner to walk…
September 28, 2018
7 Benefits of Design-Build Construction
You might have never heard of the method of Design-Build construction, but this approach to project inception and delivery is not a brand new one. It is, however, rising in popularity, and rightly so. Here are 7 of the top benefits of Design-Build Construction. Time and Money Savings When both the design and build phases…