Commercial Showcase: HOPE MILLS POLICE DEPARTMENT

Another of our newest projects is the construction of a new temporary police headquarters in Hope Mills, NC. The site selected for the new facility is a former Ace Hardware building, which will be remodeled into a police department unit. The new building will incorporate the traditional law enforcement elements along with an advanced evidence […]

Commercial Showcase: THE COFFEE SCENE

We are excited to be involved in the construction of Coffee Scene’s new location in Downtown Fayetteville, NC. It’s a full-service gelato and coffee bar inside the Prince Edwards Hotel. Our design and build team is handling everything from design to construction of the parking, patio, interiors, as well as the exteriors. We took the […]

Commercial Showcase: ESCAPOLOGY

Imagine you are a secret service agent on board Air Force One and suddenly, without warning the engines fail and you’re tasked with the mission of landing the plane safely. Or trying to save the world from a bio-hazard emergency within a 60-minute deadline.  In an escape room, you are able to complete these kinds […]

Benefits of a Commercial Contractor For Restaurant Renovations

Are you looking to do a restaurant design update or full renovation overhaul? A restaurant remodel is a complex undertaking that requires a certain level of skill and expertise as its construction is very different from residential and other commercial structures. Here is why you should hire an experienced contractor for your restaurant renovation. Saves […]

Where To Start With Your Commercial Space Renovation

Your commercial space is an integral part of your brand. Before you get started with your retail or office space renovation, you’ll want to understand the entire process with some strategic research and careful planning. Here’s a smart guide to help you navigate through it all. Review the Certificate of Occupancy The first step is […]

Spruce Up Your Company Break Room

No matter how much your employees love their job or how driven and motivated they feel at the workplace, they need an inviting break room to stay positive, focused, and effective. According to a study by Forbes, workers who take regular breaks are more productive and focused than their counterparts who don’t.  Here are some […]

Clear Up Your Office with Glass Walls

Interior glass walls for office space design are a growing trend in corporate settings. Many organizations today are shifting towards an open office culture where people can freely interact, collaborate, or even socialize. Here are a few reasons why you should consider glass office walls for your commercial office interior. Open Space Glass spaces let […]

Making the Most of Your Grocery Store Construction

It’s been a busy year with so much activity in the grocery business as different brands embark on store expansion, scouting of new sites and making remodeling plans to satisfy their growing appetites. As a store owner, it’s important to keep your retail store looking fresh and relevant to keep up with the current trends […]

Medical Practice Trends to Improve Your Space

Customer experience is becoming a focus for many health care providers as they strive to show their commitment to patient comfort, safety, and high-quality medical care. As a result, most medical practice administrators/professionals are now redesigning their facilities to create more inviting, contemporary and functional spaces that fully support the needs of patients and staff. […]

Tips to Build a Successful Strip Mall

Strip malls have become a popular retail construction in most urban and suburban areas due to their ability to serve a variety of needs while offering multiple sources of cash flow. Here are some tips to help make sure your strip mall stands out and thrives in an evolving retail market. Location Finding the right […]

Elements Your Commercial Contractor Should Include in Your Building

Developing a new commercial building is a huge commitment not only to you but to the people you rely on to get the project done. Here are some of the components a qualified contractor should consider when putting up a commercial building. Disaster Resistant Materials The construction materials used in structures can significantly help to […]

Why You Should Hire a Contractor for Your Commercial Remodel

You might wonder why you need to hire a professional, general contractor for your commercial remodel or store project. A credible commercial remodeling company guarantees high-quality workmanship and timely delivery while meeting your budget limits. Qualified contractors have proper licensing, worker’s compensation, and insurance; which means if there is property damage or injuries, they are […]

Restaurant Renovations to Increase Business

Do you need to bring new life to your tired and old establishment? Keeping your restaurant looking fresh and well-maintained is as vital to your growth as your food and service offerings. A restaurant remodel is a great investment that helps your business stay relevant in the face of new competition while introducing a whole […]

Make Your Office Space Healthier

An office environment has an impact on employee health and wellbeing. Office design should put more focus on creating healthier workspaces considering many people spend so many hours in the office. Here are a few things to do to make the workplace better for your employee’s health and wellbeing. 1. Prioritize Natural Light Lighting, both […]

Ways to Ensure Your Restaurant Construction Project Succeeds

Building a new or renovating an existing restaurant can be a daunting task. There are things to consider to ensure a successful restaurant construction schedule. Consider the Location Location is an important success factor for any restaurant business. The location you choose needs to be accessible, have adequate storage space for equipment and tools and […]

How to Know Your Office Needs to Be Updated

While at work, an office remodel may be the last thing on your mind. You may not think it is necessary for your business’ success, but you could not be more wrong. Outdated offices influence both your business’s time and money. Client Meetings You take pride in your business; that includes your work environment. Being […]

Flooring Isn’t Just for Floors Anymore

What customers see when they are in your business’ space influence how they remember your company long after they leave. It is vital to stand out from other commercial spaces. The latest trend in design can help your business do just that. Flooring materials used on walls makes a dramatic statement. Make Your Office Space […]

What to Consider with Open Work Spaces

Many companies get excited about open workspaces, the latest workplace trend. When considering an upfit project for your company’s workspace, consider the pros and cons of converting to an open workspace. Benefits and Challenges of an Open Work Space An open workspace is a transition out of boring cubicles. It promotes inter-departmental communication between employees. […]

What Costs Come with a Tenant Upfit?

Generally, when a tenant vacates a commercial space, the interior is converted back to a featureless shell by knocking out previous remodels. The new tenant may then personalize the interior and expand if needed. This tenant upfit usually includes putting in walls with a custom layout, flooring, ceilings, and more. An interior architect or designer […]

Your Brand Extends to Your Retail Store

There is nothing more critical to a company’s success than its brand. A company’s brand is influenced by the logo, packaging, advertisements, marketing items, and the company website. One of the biggest brand influences is the physical retail store with which a customer can interact. What is Retail Upfit Construction A retail upfit can display […]

Common Pitfalls in Strip Mall Development

The Inconvenient, unanchored strip. Averaging 40,000 to 50,000 square feet, not located at an intersection, and may have inconvenient curb cuts. These centers are typically too small to accommodate a supermarket anchor, and too large to be filled with the typical convenience stores that would succeed in a small space (i.e. dry cleaners; sub shop; […]

Metal Studs vs Wood Studs

When it comes to remodeling your home or commercial projects, there are a lot of different types of studs, but you’ll find that there are mainly two types: wood and metal. While some may boast that steel studs have every advantage over wood, there are a surprising amount of benefits that come from using a […]

4 Things to Consider Before Buying Vacant Land

Finding your dream home isn’t easy, and maybe it doesn’t exist yet, so building a home on a vacant piece of land may be the perfect option. Be aware that a land purchase may yield more surprises than buying a home, so don’t stake your claim until you know the potential pitfalls. Location, Location, Location […]

Building Permits 101

Are you thinking about building a home or adding an addition? Maybe you’re building a commercial project for business. Permitting and inspections are an important consideration before you build. This blog will take you through some frequently asked questions to help you avoid making any costly mistakes.    Do I even need a permit?  Some typical home improvement projects that require permits […]