Entries by dmlwc

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 […]

Use value engineering to maximize the budget for your church project

For nonprofit organizations, sticking to a budget is extremely important. With expenses such as insurance, utilities, labor, and a variety of others fixed within the budget, splurging can quickly become a thing of the past. When it’s time to renovate or add on to your church facility, it’s important to balance the costs with the […]

How design-build can help you with your food service project

The food service industry is constantly changing. Whether it’s to keep up with current trends or to meet a shift in demands, you will likely need to renovate your space. Nothing showcased the ongoing changes in the industry more than the COVID-19 pandemic. During a time when multiple businesses were forced to close their doors, […]

Avoid Problems with your Franchise Project by Planning Early

You wouldn’t start a business without creating a plan first, would you? There could be a myriad of issues that one wouldn’t be ready to handle, which could ultimately fail. The same applies to construction projects. That’s why it is important to have a series of tools in place to help avoid on-site issues. One […]

How design-build can prevent construction delays

Delays can be a hassle in everyday life. You could be on your way to work when traffic causes you to run behind. You may have to wait on your food longer than expected at a restaurant. An unexpected flat tire could create downtime on a road trip. But when it comes to construction, delays […]