What Types of Projects are Considered Commercial Construction?
Although it might be contrary to the belief of the average person, there are many different types of construction that take place. For example, there are large differences between residential construction, commercial construction and public works construction. In this article we’ll focus on commercial construction and try to answer the question of, “What types of […]
Renovating? How to get LEED Certified
These days, renovating your home or office is considered a chance to make things more environmentally sustainable. You don’t have to be a sentimental bleeding heart to understand that using less energy, less water and fewer toxic materials while taking advantage of natural sunlight to create a healthy indoor environment is not only good for […]
What Commercial Carpet Features to Look For?
A commercial carpet can be a big investment. The cost of covering large areas of floor with carpeting can be quite substantial, so you want to make sure that it can withstand consistent and heavy daily use. There are several factors that can influence the longevity of a commercial carpet. To help you pinpoint the […]
Three Benefits of a Commercial Remodel
Remodelling your commercial property is a big decision. It will definitely cost you money and time. And if done wrong, it could cost you customers and employees. But when done properly, commercial renovations can renew your business, reinvigorate your staff and draw new customers to your door. In short, commercial renovations are an investment in […]
How to Successfully Plan a Restaurant Construction Project
Building a new restaurant or renovating an older one is large project that must be properly planned out if you hope to be up and running before your bank account is bled dry. Creating a construction timeline will give you and your contractors a general guideline as to how well the project is moving along […]
The Essential Commercial Renovation Checklist
When it comes time for a renovation of your commercial property, a checklist is a good way to make sure you’ve got all the necessary steps covered. Get each step down on paper, cross it off once each one has been completed and go through the list from top to bottom. This will ensure you’re […]
Understanding the Basic Steps of Commercial Construction
Commercial construction can seem like an overwhelming multitude of moving parts to the uninitiated. But when it’s broken down to its most basic elements it’s actually quite a straightforward process. And these basic elements are generally the same for every type of commercial development, no matter where it takes place. To help with understanding the […]
Three Essential Tips for a Successful Office Renovation
Maybe your business is growing faster than expected. Maybe you need to rebrand or refresh what you’re doing. Or maybe your team just needs a change of scenery. Whatever the reason for renovating your office there are some tried and true methods that can ensure it’s as painless and non-disruptive as possible. In this article […]
Top Considerations for Building a New Warehouse
Building a new warehouse can be an exciting, yet stressful time for a company. The fact that you’re erecting a new building means that your company is growing and needs to expand its footprint to keep up with the growth. But there are also many challenges with such a project. This can include continuing to […]
4 Tips for Keeping Your Office Cool This Summer
Although almost all of us welcome the warmer weather after a long, cold winter, there comes a tipping point where the outside heat starts to affect the insides of our buildings. A work environment that’s too hot can drain productivity, energy and enthusiasm. In this article, we’ll go over four tips for keeping your office […]