by Crystal Construction Consulting | Jun 29, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
In the realm of consulting there are probably consultants for every industry. However, you might not be familiar with construction consulting for residential contractors or homeowners. But, if you’re a contractor about to begin a home building project or are involved...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | May 15, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
“You can dream, create, design, and build the most wonderful place in the world. But it requires people to make the dream a reality.” – Walt Disney. 2021 and now, 2022 have become known as the years of the insanely volatile real estate market. Would-be home buyers...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Feb 15, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
“Delivering a project isn’t difficult. What’s difficult is delivering a project without first taking the time to plan properly” – James Leal Those relatively new to construction, or who are not always involved in the field, such as homeowners, attorneys, or...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Jan 20, 2022 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
“The price of anything is the amount of life you exchange for it.” – Henry David Thoreau, philosopher Not so long ago, one of the common objections to sustainable building was the comparative costs of design and construction. Never mind the ROI over time from the...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Oct 25, 2021 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
The modern concept of sustainable living or “green building”, began over five decades ago. According to a page at the Environmental Protection Agency’s website, “The contemporary green building movement arose out of the need and desire for more energy efficient...
by Crystal Construction Consulting | Sep 20, 2021 | construction consulting, Green Construction, LEED Certified
Architects are professionals and experts in their chosen field. And it would be no stretch of the truth to say that no building or structure would be built without architects, certainly no commercial or public structures, for certain. This is because a building of any...