-
How to work with bar joists, concrete decks, and other structural systems you'll encounter in light-commercial.
-
Newcomers to commercial will face a host of new agencies and regulations. Familiarity with the rules will ease the transition.
-
CPM gives you a clear picture of when each task must be started and completed, and which resources must go where. It's the planning tool of choice on larger projects.
-
Retail-interiors contractor Mark Willms speaks out on how to get the good jobs, cope with the owners, architects, and inspectors, and keep our sanity. (And why he enjoys it.)
-
This can be a good area for diversification for residential contractors. But first, bone up on margins, cash flow, and bonding.
-
Compromises on design, codes, and costs help turn a run-down brick double-ender into a profitable commercial development.
-
Wood flooring has much to offer in high-traffic settings. But you must choose the right species, cut, and finish to get good performance.