Design-Build Popularity Growing, Proven Most Effective
August 2020 – Trends come and go in the construction industry as much as any other, and the popularity of various agreement structures among owners, architects and contractors ebbs and flows. Of the...
View ArticleCleary’s Wisconsin Corporate Headquarters Addition Complete
Project and partnership celebrated with a ribbon cutting Tuesday, August 17 National Construction recently completed a more than 20,000 square-foot addition to the Verona, Wisconsin, corporate...
View ArticleHow Current Pressures Are Affecting Construction
Supply chain issues, schedule disruptions, a tight labor market and fluctuating material costs affect contractors and clients alike June 2022 – The current challenges facing the construction industry...
View ArticleDo You Need an Owner’s Representative for Your Construction Project?
Hiring an owner’s representative lets you know that a construction expert is looking out for your best interests. National Construction is well known for being a commercial general contractor in...
View ArticleBalancing the Construction Needs of Commercial Landlords and Tenants
In commercial development, landlords and tenants may or may not have the same definition of a successful outcome. Both entities can, however, benefit from alignment through use of the same general...
View ArticlePotential Pitfalls of Competitive Bidding
Obtaining bids on your project plans from several general contractors may seem like the best way to get the most value for the lowest price. But is it really? In the traditional design-bid-build...
View Article2023 Building Trends in Madison and Dane County
Local construction industry leader shares his view on the current market and future trends June 2023 – A year ago, Co-owner of National Construction and parent company JG Development Jeff Grundahl...
View ArticleRemodel an Existing Building or Build a New One?
Your business is growing, and you’re at a crossroads on how best to expand. Is remodeling right for you, or should you start from scratch and build new? Last year, Jeff Grundahl, owner and chief...
View ArticleFinancing Resources for Madison-Area Commercial Construction Projects
Your company is expanding and needs to build. But where will the funding come from? When it’s time for Madison-area companies to build, most rely to some degree on conventional bank loans, but that’s...
View ArticleIs a Pre-Engineered Metal Building Right for Your Project?
Whether you’re thinking of all-new construction or adding on to an existing structure, this type of building is more versatile than you might expect and offers many benefits that make it worth...
View ArticleWhen Is the Best Time to Involve a General Contractor in Your Building Project?
Whether you’re remodeling or building new, a construction project can overwhelm you with the sheer number of decisions it requires. But one of the earliest and most important decisions is when to get a...
View ArticleThe Future of Madison’s Building Industry
Local construction industry leaders share their views on the current market and future trends. May 2024 – Jeff Grundahl, founder and CEO of National Construction and parent company JG Development,...
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