Design-build – Why is this method becoming so popular?
Choosing the right project delivery method for your project is a critical step and will set the tone for the project overall.
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Choose a Value Engineering Firm for your Next Project
Construction projects aren’t cheap. There are many things that must be considered before the first blueprint is drawn up, none likely more important than your overall budget for the project. Even when considering renovations, though a cheaper alternative, they can be costly depending on a variety of factors. For example, ProEst® estimates the average commercial […]
When is renovating your office space the right decision?
Your office space can be a direct reflection of your business. When you first opened it, the space may have felt revolutionary, sheik and stylish. But, as all things do, times have changed. What was in style 30 years ago may not be the same. You’re not alone, many major businesses have had to change […]
Prevent Construction Delays with Pre-Construction Planning
No one wakes up in the morning hoping for delays in their morning commute. When delays happen during a construction project, it could be detrimental to the project timeline and budget. According to a report in Daily Commercial News, “the most important thing for preventing and mitigating delays on a construction project is planning. The […]
Looking to open a new restaurant? Choose a value engineering firm
The restaurant business is booming and has been for some years now. According to the National Restaurant Association, the industry is projected to garner $997 billion this year. It is also projected that 500,000 new jobs will become available within the industry. Because the restaurant industry provides a livelihood for both the owner and its […]
Collaborative teamwork helps your church project stay on schedule
Church construction projects should be a great experience for both the contractor and the project owner. It’s an opportunity to create a space where people will get a chance to worship and congregate weekly. But that experience can be negatively impacted if the project doesn’t stay on schedule. Increased expenses, communication issues and missed deadlines […]
3 Reasons to Choose a Design-Build Firm
The design-build method has quickly grown in popularity over recent years. According to Autodesk, 82% of surveyed construction owners plan to use design-build within the next five years. In the same report, it states, “increased state and local government backing have led to 43 states having full or largely permitted authorization to use the method […]
Use value engineering to maximize your office renovation
Every business needs a refresher now and then. Whether you are a dentist office or providing IT support, a renovation can spark new life into your company while catching the eyes of new customers looking for the services you provide. Whether it’s a full-scale renovation or just a simple spruce-up, deciding to spend money on […]
As the World Turns: Construction Trends to Look for in 2023
When the clock struck midnight on Dec. 31, we said goodbye to 2022 and welcomed in the new year. With a new year comes new challenges and goals for both individuals and companies. While there will be some changes within the construction industry, many of the same concerns and trends will carry over into this […]
A Year in Review: Accomplishments of 2022
With the COVID-19 pandemic causing less chaos, 2022 was a time to get back on track for industries across the state. Restrictions in many areas have been lessened, and businesses have had the opportunity to return to a more normal business environment. For the experts of Leon Williams Contractors, that meant we were able to […]
