Services
The BUILD phase complements the DESIGN phase utilizing materials and products chosen by the Owner and defined by the Drawings and Specifications.
Supported by Suppliers, each Trade Contractor completes a major component of the construction project. The BUILD phase is generally defined as follows:
foundation
Transfers Building loads directly to soil by use of footings, walls, slabs, piers; anchors Building to site to avoid racking or uplifting.
framing and roofing
Provides structural elements of floor, wall and roof systems; acts as a barrier to heat loss, moisture and air infiltration; creates aesthetic form.
exterior finish
Includes windows, doors, siding, gutters and downspouts; allows physical, visual, and light penetration; creates stylistic detail.
plumbing
Supplies potable and utility water, sanitary drainage, and sewer disposal; trim package contributes to interior decor.
HVAC
Generates heating, ventilation, and air conditioning systems; trim package and vent caps lend to decor.
COMMERCIAL RENOVATION
Specialists providing services such as restaurant remodeling, retail remodeling, office remodeling, and many other remodeling and renovation services for commercial properties.
electrical
Distributes energy for light, heat, and operation of appliances and equipment; trim package adds to interior DESIGN; services installed for television, telephone, security, and office.
Insulation
Controls heat loss or gain in floors, walls, and ceilings; weatherizes doors, windows, and sills; offers sound deadening for interior spaces.
drywall
Covers interior walls and ceilings for finishes and fireproofing; texture and corner trim contribute to decor package..
Interior Finish
Establishes color, texture, pattern, and scale of interior DESIGN motif; includes paints, doors, hardware, trim, closet kits, cabinets, floor coverings.