Should You Plan Commercial Construction in Winter?

Commercial Planning In Winter

In Canada, it’s often joked that there are two seasons:  winter and construction.  While it may seem especially true when you’re trying to escape to the beach on family vacation, the fact is that there’s a lot of behind-the-scenes work going on in the construction industry throughout the winter.  Should you plan commercial construction in […]

How to Renovate Your Restaurant While Remaining Open

Restaurant Renovations

Renovating a restaurant while remaining open can be an exciting proposition, but it can also be very stressful.  Maintaining a balance between getting the work done while still providing a satisfying dining experience can be the difference between preserving and growing a customer base or turning off customers altogether.  But for many restaurateurs, closing for […]

Four Tips for Planning Commercial Office Remodel

commercial office remodel

Pulling off a successful commercial office remodeling job requires more than just an idea and a bank account full of cash.  To get what you want in the timeframe in which you want it done, there are several things to keep in mind.  To help your project meet your goals, we’ve put together a list […]

How To Choose Commercial Lighting For An Office

commercial office lighting

Office lighting is often overlooked, but it plays an oversized role in how your office functions.  Getting it wrong can reduce productivity, increase employee absence and make your office an unpleasant place to be.  To help ensure your workplace remains a productive and enjoyable environment, we’ve put together this list of tips for how to […]

What is the Best Flooring for Commercial Use

Best Flooring for Commercial Use

When it comes to commercial flooring, you have to think about it a bit differently than you would about flooring at home. Traffic will be much greater and unfortunately, the people treading the floors will probably not give it as much care as they would in a private residence. For these reasons, installing something constructed […]

Top Office Renovation Trends

Office Renovation Trends

Office renovations have historically followed a conservative path with innovations occurring slowly and carefully.  However, a worldwide pandemic has severely changed the way we look at office work.  And this has necessarily altered how renovations are contemplated by both contractors and clients.  In this post, we’ll look at the top office renovation trends in a […]

How to Budget for Your Commercial Construction Project

commercial construction project budget

Before any commercial construction project begins, a budget must be created.  Even if it’s as simple as a fixed number inside the prime mover’s head, there must be some sort of idea of how much things will cost before any ground is broken.  Of course, we’d never recommend a commercial construction budget that resides solely […]

Has COVID Changed Office Designs?

office design after coronavirus

While there have long been voices of alarm predicting a worldwide pandemic, most of those voices were barely heard through the din of modern life.  And for this reason, much of the world was taken by surprise when the Coronavirus pandemic of 2020 arrived.  Builders and architects have long been designing buildings to withstand 100-year […]

How to Budget an Office Remodel

How to budget an office remodel

Remodeling your office can be an exciting time for both you and your employees.  However, keeping the job within your budgetary constraints is an important part of the process.  To help you learn how to budget an office remodel, we’ve put together this list of handy tips. Determine Your Maximum Outlay Before you begin, you […]