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Who Are the Key Players in a Design-Build Construction Project?

Wolgast Corporation

When building owners choose Design-Build Construction, they gain more than just a streamlined project—they gain an integrated team of professionals committed to delivering a high-quality facility, faster and more efficiently. The Customer As the building owner, you are a key member of the Design-Build team.

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Light at the End of the Tunnel

Civil + Structural Engineer

The city has consistently topped more than $1 billion in new construction permits over the past 11 years as it grows and builds new businesses, apartment complexes, and more. PCiRoads was equipped with Brokk remote-control demolition robots for the concrete removal but needed an efficient solution to shape new concrete on the tunnels floor.

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How Construction Companies Turn Ideas into Reality: A Guide

CCR Magazine

Building a home or commercial space is a journey that starts with a vision and ends with a completed structure. Lets explore the key stages of turning a building concept into a completed structure and how a construction company plays a vital role at every step. But how does an idea on paper become a reality?

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Keeping Your Construction Site Safe: A Practical Guide

UK Construction Blog

Controlling hazards : Introduce safety measures like signage, PPE, and barriers. Bright, eye-catching neon signs can highlight: Live electrical zones High-noise areas No-entry or restricted access points PPE-mandatory zones Fall hazards near open edges or temporary platforms Using glowing signage isn’t about aesthetic—it’s about visibility.

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Efficient Heating & Cooling for Your Business with Mini Splits

Wolgast Corporation

When it comes to heating and cooling in small commercial building additions, remodels, or IT/server rooms, traditional central HVAC systems often fall short. This is particularly true for IT rooms, where consistent and precise temperature control is critical to protecting sensitive equipment and ensuring business continuity.

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Barrier breakthroughs: Achieving airtightness in modern construction

Construction Specifier

Photo courtesy Intertek As building codes and standards evolve, the demand for airtight, environmentally friendly building enclosures increases among building owners, insurers, and design professionals. Air barriers are essential for maintaining the integrity and performance of building enclosures.

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The Complete Guide to Real Estate Construction Management

UK Construction Blog

Sustainability is also a big focus; new rules in the EU require all new buildings to be zero-emission by 2030. While green buildings cost more to build, they can cut long-term operating costs by up to 40%. Each phase is important to avoid delays, control costs, and meet quality goals. It sets the foundation for building.