by crinderk | Dec 20, 2019 | Building Trends, Construction Questions, Green Construction, LEED
Climate change, rising energy costs, and changing consumer tastes have businesses large and small taking a closer look at their supply chains. When they do, they’re seeing green, taking a more sustainable approach to their sourcing, storage, and logistics needs. That...
by crinderk | Dec 9, 2019 | Building Trends, Construction Questions, Time Management
Just because the temperatures are dropping, doesn’t mean that it’s not a good time to start a commercial construction project in Rockford. If you’re looking to build a commercial structure next year, now is the perfect time to start planning it. Undertaking the...
by crinderk | Sep 16, 2019 | Building Trends, Construction Questions, Time Management
At Rockford Structures, we know that commercial construction often takes place on a much different timeline than the typical residential project. Even the smallest delay can result in major business disruptions, lost revenue, and trouble with investors. When time is...
by crinderk | Aug 19, 2019 | Building Trends, Conventional (Stick-built), Green Construction, LEED, Pre-Engineered Buildings
Steel revolutionized construction, allowing for a wider variety of architectural styles than stone, more strength than wood, and added versatility when building with concrete. However, not all steel buildings are created equal. Rockford Structures relies on...
by crinderk | Jun 28, 2019 | Academic Construction, Building Trends
When it comes to major construction projects, few require a more varied approach than a school renovation or addition. Rockford Structures has undertaken many educational construction projects in this area, including the Rockford Lutheran School, Jefferson High...
by crinderk | Jun 3, 2019 | Building Trends
Here in Rockford, 2018 was a strong year for commercial construction. Like the rest of the country, we saw strong demand for the building of commercial structures, and the work itself is safer and more efficient than ever. At the same time, 2018 presented its fair...