You know what they say about first impressions, right? And while first impressions are usually associated with things like a first date or job interview, the parking lot is often the first thing a potential partner or customer sees when arriving at your business for the first time. Contrary to what you might believe, parking […]
Construction, repairs and regular maintenance to buildings and community amenities on your rental property isn’t just necessary for making improvements, but for ensuring tenant safety and comfort. But it goes without saying that any construction that occurs on or around your property can be an inconvenience for your current tenants — especially if you’re leasing […]
Estimation for a commercial construction project is inherently a behind-the-scenes facet of a commercial construction project. Additionally, it is the first step that is accomplished before the ball can really get going and construction can begin. This guide aims to give a look behind the curtain of the estimation process. Additionally, in honor of our […]
As a business owner, there are two basic ways in which you can supply water to your commercial property; you can either opt for well water or city water supply systems. It might seem like going with one or the other is a no-brainer for your business, but there are many considerations that should weigh […]
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, more than 1,500 workers died on road construction sites between 2003 and 2015, an average of 121 per year. Additionally, it’s estimated that up to 20,000 are injured on such sites. The fact is that road construction sites can make for some dangerous working conditions, and such conditions […]
Unlike the movies, commercial space demolition isn’t all flash and bang, with big explosions and catastrophic circumstances. Generally speaking, commercial space demolition is controlled and careful. Even though it might be fun to picture demolition as it’s seen in old cartoons, that isn’t how the steps to demolition traditionally play out. Commercial Space Demolition Myths […]
The Builders at Darby Braeside set out with the goal of creating a housing subdivision that allowed residents to enjoy the beautiful surroundings of Big Darby Creek, while protecting the integrity of the natural environment. Unique homes and lots were created, nestled between the water and the trees — offering a place of beautiful solitude […]
You might not think much about it, but your commercial parking lot is absolutely part of your customer’s first impression. In fact, your customer’s experience with your business doesn’t start in the store. It starts as soon as they drive into your parking lot! Will their first impression of your business be a nice, smooth […]
When most people think of OSHA regulations, what comes to mind is usually obligations of the construction company to keep working conditions safe by following rules and guidelines. However, the burden is not solely on the contractor — it’s important to ask any contractor you have hired about their trench safety practices, and hold them […]
Underground utility construction can be a complicated process in any scenario. Like any other type of construction, the goal is to create a functional finished product while making it look like workers were never even there. But in reality, the means to get to that end is a highly invasive experience that quite literally alters […]