Construction

Explore project execution in action—from field coordination and subcontractor management to quality control and safety on site. These posts highlight the day-to-day realities of commercial construction and how disciplined execution turns plans into completed spaces.

Improving ROI while expanding CMMS use

Great advice published by JLL – we strongly believe and support centralized and automated computerized maintenance management systems....

Nov 20, 20212 min read

Commercial Contractors Struggle to Find Workers, Materials

92% report difficulty finding workers; of those, 42% have turned down work because of it. (SOURCE:Contractor Mag). WASHINGTON, DC — In...

Sep 29, 20213 min read

Investor\’s opportunity: Buildings account for 39% of global greenhouse emissions

KEY POINTS Investing in sustainable buildings could offer a real solution to reducing emissions, ESG investment firm Taronga Ventures...

Sep 23, 20212 min read

Homesteady recognized as Best Commercial Contractor!!

Nice recognition from General Contractor Magazine who named us one of the 4 best commercial contractors in Thousand Oaks, CA! Woot-woot!!...

Aug 24, 20211 min read

This is the first house to be 3D printed from raw earth

We are strong believers in sustainability and technology. This Construction project is a perfect example where great mindsets delivered...

Jul 14, 20212 min read

Timelapse: 10-story building goes up in nearly one day

Using a pre-fab, modular design, BROAD Group was able to construct a 10-story apartment building in 28 hours and 45 minutes in Changsha,...

Jun 20, 20211 min read

A Blueprint for Green Buildings Struggles to Catch On

A Blueprint for Green Buildings Struggles to Catch On Article from WSJ.com 12/25/2020. Excellent article describing the current state of...

Dec 26, 20203 min read

Remodels for Retail Space, Corporate Office or Residential

Commercial remodels or build-outs are typically fast-paced projects, as occupying the space is directly linked with the owners’ ability...

Nov 24, 20202 min read

Open space offices, the new normal?

Our $0.02 this weekend…. Given the new \’normal\’ we have to live in, we need to focus relatively less on cleaning surfaces and more on...

Aug 28, 20201 min read

Data for Disasters

Great article we read on the WSJ.com website : The U.S. Department of Energy and Microsoft are developing 10 to 30...

Aug 20, 20202 min read

Temperatures reached by the roof structure of Notre-Dame de Paris in the fire of April 15th 2019

OK, today we are inspired to share a story where science and fundamental research meets construction. Very old construction. When the...

Jun 25, 202020 min read

Understanding Commercial Remodeling Contractors and Their Services

A commercial remodeling job done well can make a simple space into something incredible. The scope all depends on the size of the budget....

Jan 30, 20202 min read

Demolition & Deconstruction of Commercial Offices and Retails

We have found that there is quite a demand for all types of demolition and deconstruction. There are different types or classifications...

Feb 7, 20191 min read

Demolition Costs Greatly Vary – Get a Real Estimate

Demolition Costs vary mourn the US, depending on your city, state and region. Many various factors that go into pricing a demolition...

Sep 4, 20171 min read

Office Remodel: Selecting New Flooring & Counters

Your boss just tasked you with the upcoming remodel of the office. You now need to find and select great products, within your budget,...

Jul 2, 20173 min read

How Much Will It Cost to Drywall an Office Space or a Retail Location?

Getting an accurate cost for a big drywall job is not simple. For those who aren’t familiar with construction estimating, trying to put...

Jun 21, 20174 min read