Common Construction Delivery Processes: Which is Best for Your Project?

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You may have heard about many of the main methods of construction delivery. When you begin a commercial or residential construction project, there are, in fact, a collection of processes and planning methods to choose from. The most common methods in today’s market include general contracting (or design-bid-build), design-build, construction management at risk, and construction management as an administrator.   Each
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Getting DIRTTy to Stay Green: BCI Construction and DIRTT Wall Systems

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While the world begins to look for alternative resources and fuels, the construction industry is no different. As a whole, the construction industry uses more raw materials than any other industry on the planet. The excess from construction projects fills a quarter of our landfills and accounts for 25 to 40 percent of the world’s total carbon emissions. This is
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Understanding Solar Energy Part 2: How to Know if it’s Right for You

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Solar energy is becoming a more and more popular energy solution. This is mainly because it is more accessible than ever to homeowners and business owners alike. But how do you know if solar energy is a good solution for you? Find answers to common questions below. How do I calculate my savings?  Do you use a lot of electricity
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Prefabrication Techniques in Industrial Construction Projects

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Prefabrication construction – or “prefab” has become a popular construction technique over the last decade. The process includes a combination of construction experts creating different building components off-site, then transporting and assembling them to create a structure. Put simply, it’s the process of creating different parts of a building or structure in one location, then delivering them to be assembled
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Understanding Solar Energy Federal Tax Credits for your Business

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Many construction projects begin with similar goals in mind. Sticking to a budget and building within a designated timeline are important steps, but as technology and renewable energy trends continue to evolve, you should also think about how a structure–commercial or residential­–can give as much as it takes. With continuing government initiatives and programs for renewable energy such as solar
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Industrial Construction Partnerships: BCI and Metallic Buildings

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As anyone who works in the construction field knows well, a good partnership is the key to success. While our internal skill sets have carried us a long way, the relationships with our customers and our vendors have been key in differentiating our growth over the past ten years. This is no different than our delivery of industrial-based projects throughout
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Why Winter Construction is not Only Possible, but Beneficial

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To an outsider, one might think of Minnesota as a relatively slow if not completely stagnant time for new construction. In reality, it’s not only possible to build year-round in Minnesota, but there are advantages to building during the colder months. Don’t believe us? Check out these reasons why building in the winter is a good idea. Snow is Better
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Critical Middle Skills & Construction Jobs

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If I asked you to close your eyes and imagine “innovation,” what would you picture? Maybe you’d see new technologies or streamlined processes. But does your vision of “innovation” include the hard-working laborers—and the vital jobs they fill— who populate our industry? It should, because without a solid job market and skilled workers, innovation simply isn’t possible. Our company, among
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Agapeo: What “Unconditional” Means to Me

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Today I would like to discuss the term love.  Yes, that is right – love. Even we big, burly construction men think we know what “love” means or at least part of the meaning.  Often we only address one (1) type of love. See, the English version of love actually derives from the four (4) Grecian words: agapeo (agape), phileo,
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Rebranding: The Importance of Our Change

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For 22 years, Boser Construction, Inc. has been a part of the Greater St. Cloud market. Over the next two years, we will be going through a brand & name change from the historical Boser Construction, Inc. to BCI Construction, Inc.
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