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Commercial Projects Pre-Engineered Construction

Pre-Engineered Metal Canopies: Top Uses and Benefits

A canopy is one of the first things people see as they approach a building. Not only do these make an impression, but pre-engineered metal canopies also serve several purposes and deliver benefits. Here are some of the uses for these types of canopies, as well as how they can…

K-Con Inc.June 20, 2019

Building Systems Design Build

9 Top Considerations When Choosing a Design-Build Delivery System

As a property or business owner, the decision to undertake a new construction project is only the first step of many. You know you need to get this done, but it's not uncommon to be uncertain about the rest of the process. Fortunately, choosing the design-build system over traditional methods…

K-Con Inc.June 11, 2019

Commercial Projects Building Systems Business

For an Effective Warehouse Layout, Plan Carefully During Pre-Construction

In today's consumer-driven economy, logistics is a dominating factor. How companies are able to efficiently move raw materials as well as finished goods such as packaged food, electronics, and household goods can have a significant impact on bottom-line results. The value of a well-run and properly designed warehouse can't be…

K-Con Inc.June 5, 2019

K-Con News Projects GSA Approved Megadoor

What We’re Up To: Hangar Door Renovation, Retrofit and Replacement

Many government organizations are challenged with dated hangar door systems. Hangar door systems are critical to mission operation, so malfunctions come with a price. K-Con, Inc. is working with Megadoor® hangar doors, a division of Assa Abloy, to help. Megadoor® is a global leader in hangar door systems. Consider renovation…

K-Con Inc.May 29, 2019

Building Systems Energy

International Market for Green Building Construction Shows No Signs of Slowing

A preeminent study on green buildings indicates that the international market for green construction has grown significantly in the last 10 years. The demand for green building will continue to grow and even double in some regions. The results show there will be a 20 percent increase in green building…

K-Con Inc.May 22, 2019

K-Con News Design Build Projects GSA Approved Pre-Engineered Construction

What We’re Up To (Video): Pre-Engineered Modular Office Facility Awarded via GSA

K-Con, Inc. has been awarded the design-build Secure Temporary Office Modular Project (STOMP) pre-engineered building contract for the U.S. Navy at Naval Base Point Loma, California. K-Con teamed with sister company Panel Built, Inc. for this 22,000 square foot modular structure, which was contracted utilizing K-Con’s GSA Federal Supply contract.…

K-Con Inc.May 15, 2019

Design Build

A Bright Future for America’s Design-Builders: Construction Spending to Grow through 2021

For America’s design-builders, it's good news that growth in construction is expected to continue through 2021 according to leading economic industry forecasts. Growth will not be as strong as in the last five years, but will continue to grow at a slower rate. FMI Corporation’s design-build market analysis predicts a…

K-Con Inc.May 8, 2019

Design Build

What Are the Myths and Facts About Design Build Construction?

While design build was once a novel method that was considered an alternative form of construction, it has now become more the norm. According to figures from respected industry analysts FMI, design build construction now delivers nearly half of all projects nationwide - across every sector. But those who have…

K-Con Inc.April 25, 2019

Building Systems Contracting Design Build

How to Set Your Pre-Engineered Metal Building Project Up for Success

Choosing a pre-engineered metal building over traditional construction has become much more common for a lot of reasons. These are durable structures that are affordable and that you can customize to suit your needs. The projects can also be completed much quicker than a bricks or sticks building, provided you…

K-Con Inc.April 18, 2019

Design Build Projects GSA Approved Pre-Engineered Construction

What We’re Up To: Pre-Engineered Metal Building Warehouse Completed in Natick , MA

K-Con, Inc. recently completed a 7,000 square foot high-bay storage warehouse building at the U.S. Army's Soldier System Center in Natick, Massachusetts. This design-build pre-engineered insulated metal building has a standing seam metal insulated roof, overhead doors, man doors, mechanical, electrical, plumbing, fire alarm and sprinkler system, interior and exterior lighting,…

K-Con Inc.April 11, 2019