The Ultimate Post-Construction Checklist
Post-construction is the period right after a construction project is completed when the crews leave and the work is complete. If your building has just finished renovations, you probably have a hundred different things on your mind. Having a post-construction checklist keeps you organized so you can take the necessary next steps. This ensures project […]
Read MoreHow to Retain Construction Workers

No matter the size or scope of the project, your construction workers are your company’s most valuable asset. Losing skilled workers can significantly impact your business’s productivity, morale and bottom line. Creating a fulfilling and supportive construction environment will help prevent employee turnover.
Read MoreHow Smart Lighting Solutions Are Revolutionizing Retail Buildings

As artificial intelligence and the digital age gain momentum, more processes are pivoting from analog, manual methods to remote, automatic systems. Retail is part of this shift, and brands that invest in smart building technology trigger game-changing improvements in customer satisfaction, operational efficiency and bottom lines. Discover how smarter buildings can boost your success and […]
Read MoreConstruction Technology

Construction technology has changed how the entire construction industry operates, from pre- to post-construction. Technology solutions provide the automation and real-time capabilities needed to improve efficiency, spending, communication and productivity. These technologies can enhance safety and decision-making processes by providing instant access to critical data while minimizing errors and risks. At Alta Construction, we are […]
Read More2024 Construction Trends

The construction industry is currently undergoing a technological renaissance. Every year new trends and technologies emerge that shake up the way the industry works. The new trends emerging in 2024 will shape the way business is done. Find out how these 2024 trends will be affecting the construction industry going forward. Construction Management Software Construction […]
Read MoreHow Does Bidding on Construction Jobs Work?

To bid for a construction job, a client sends a request for proposal, the contractor submits a bid and the client chooses a winning contractor to perform the work. However, those steps require many other tasks, like meetings, site visits and detailed calculations. Winning a bid also depends on various factors that can range widely […]
Read MoreQuestions to Ask at a Pre-Construction Meeting

Beginning a commercial construction project requires a lot of time and money. If you do not plan properly, it will cost you even more. With only 8.5% of construction projects completed on time and within budget, you must plan early. If everyone on your team is on the same page, your project may be one of the […]
Read MoreWhy Building Design Is So Important

Building a structure is much more than any one step, but whether you’re putting the finishing touches on a 12-story highrise or performing site analysis for new office space, the success of the entire project hinges on design. The importance of building design can’t be overstated — it’s where you create your vision and figure […]
Read MoreWhat Makes a Good Construction Project Manager?
It’s hard to sum up just how important a capable project manager is to a construction project. These professionals handle everything from budget planning to safety oversight, and they seemingly do it all without breaking a sweat. You need a project manager to ensure your project stays within budget and on schedule. So, how can […]
Read MoreSigns It’s Time For Commercial Renovations

You know it’s time to remodel your business space when it no longer meets your needs. If you need more storage space or more room for your staff, it’s time to make some changes. Renovating your commercial space can bring new energy into your business, and there are many reasons to consider investing in some […]
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