Smart home technology is designed to improve the living experience of homeowners by making their homes more comfortable, convenient and energy efficient. It also improves resale value. Smart home technology is expected to grow in popularity over the next few years. It is a great way for builders to gain more business from homebuyers. Smart […]

Designing and building a custom home can be a challenging process. It involves multiple stakeholders and contractors. The best way to ensure a smooth process is to be proactive and have a plan in place. These custom home construction planning and design tips will help you avoid common pitfalls and setbacks during the build. 1. […]

Whether you’re looking to build a brand new green home or remodel your existing space, there are many techniques that can be used to save energy and reduce the impact on the environment. The most common ways include energy efficient appliances, insulation, and water efficiency. These techniques can help lower your utility bills and increase […]

Sustainable architecture design ideas aim to minimize the overall environmental impact of buildings. These ideas include the use of renewable resources and energy efficiency. Sustainability can be a challenging task, but it's one that must be tackled head on. Architects must consider all aspects of a building's construction and performance, as well as maintenance, social […]

What is Brick? Brick is a type of building material made from fired clay, shale, or concrete. It is one of the oldest and most versatile building materials used in construction, dating back thousands of years. Today, brick is still one of the most popular materials used in residential and commercial construction. Brick is known […]

What Does a Engineering Contractor Do? Engineering contractors provide temporary engineering support to companies that need it, helping them design products or structures, hire contractors, and evaluate proposals. They also work with project managers to ensure that projects are completed on time and within budget. They may work in office buildings, factories, or construction sites, […]

Below grade in construction is a term that describes a space that is below ground level – typically referred to as a basement.     The term “below grade” is used in real estate to describe any space that is below ground level, such as a basement. The definition of a “below grade” space is […]

  If you're looking for a house with a garage, you might come across the term "tandem garage." It sounds strange and can be intimidating, but don't let it stop you! A tandem garage is actually a great way to save space in your home. It's especially useful if you have narrow property or if […]

Heather Kurtenbach is a woman's advocate, business agent, and political juggernaut if you will. She has been in the iron worker industry for over a decade and has served as the local's political director for many years. Her contributions have been so good that she was named one of Construction Business Owner magazine's top 10 […]

Construction movies can be a mixed bag, but you won't have trouble finding some worthwhile content to watch. From hilarious films to feel good documentaries, you can find a variety of options to suit your taste. However, there are some key aspects of the industry that have helped inspire several notable movies. Let's take a […]

Fieldwire and PlanGrid are two of the most popular options when it comes to managing construction projects. Both offer features that make them attractive to construction professionals. However, which one is better? Let’s explore the differences between these two platforms.   Comparing Fieldwire and PlanGrid for Construction Projects   What is Fieldwire? Fieldwire is a […]

Fabric Formed Concrete offers an innovative approach to construction, blending creativity with sustainability for stunning home designs. Discover the future of building!