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Offsite Construction Slowly Gains Popularity in the U.S.

A recent research study predicted that offsite construction has the ability to boost construction’s productivity by up to 10 times. Steffen Fuchs, lead partner of McKinsey & Company that conducted the study said that the U.S. has been slow to embrace prefabrication and offsite construction, despite its success in other…

K-Con Inc.November 29, 2018

Design Build GSA Approved Pre-Engineered Construction

Simplified Acquisition, Design-Build Can Fast Track Your GSA Project

When your organization has space requirements to accommodate additional staff or a new project, you may not have time to devote to a traditional construction process. There is significant red tape involved with any type of project, so the ability to remove some obstacles is always a plus. This is…

K-Con Inc.November 20, 2018

Design Build GSA Approved Pre-Engineered Construction

Important Lessons to be Learned from Military Construction

At K-Con, Inc., we've delivered over 650 projects to clients, many of them to our country's military. After more than two decades of successfully delivering pre-engineered projects, we've learned a few things about military construction. While we are based in Charleston, SC, we have worked in all 54 U.S. states…

K-Con Inc.November 14, 2018

Industry News

School Security Enhanced by Building Design

The Columbine High School massacre in Colorado in April 1999 marked the beginning of increasing violence in U.S. schools by active shooters. More recently, the concept of active shooters armed with military-grade weapons has become part of our national history and is changing how schools are designed. Lessons learned from…

K-Con Inc.November 7, 2018

Design Build GSA Approved Pre-Engineered Construction

22 Shovel-Ready Government Construction Projects Available Through GSA

When your organization needs a new facility, it might not make sense to start from scratch. Why put in the time, effort, and expense to design and build a structure that you know is already in use in another location? Through our GSA contract, K-Con has created 22 shovel-ready starter drawings…

K-Con Inc.October 31, 2018

GSA Approved

The Benefits of Using a GSA Approved Government Contractor

GSA, short for the Government Services Administration, is a government agency that is responsible for the task of managing government real estate and buildings, developing regulations and policies, and providing service and procurement support. The agency satisfies much of the space requirements of federal agencies, but it hires private contractors…

K-Con Inc.October 22, 2018

3 Big Brands Expand Their Operations with Modular Construction

Modular Construction Trends

3 Big Brands Expand Their Operations with Pre-Engineered Construction

Both in the U.S. and abroad, modular construction is increasingly becoming the design and building method of choice. As misconceptions about durability and value are put to rest, more companies big and small are choosing off-site production for their next projects. This includes some of the biggest name brands in…

K-Con Inc.October 11, 2018

News General

Investment in South Carolina’s Lowcountry Counties is Booming

Investment in the Lowcountry and throughout the state of South Carolina has been booming in recent years. A study by financial technology company SmartAsset shows that several counties in the state have more than a billion in Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in 2018. Charleston, Greenville, Richland and Horry counties each…

K-Con Inc.October 4, 2018

General Industry News

3 Breakthrough Technologies in the Construction Industry

The construction industry encompasses 4 percent of the U.S. GDP, yet is lagging behind in adapting to the new technologies available to automate processes and decrease use of manual labor. There are 3 breakthrough technologies emerging and transforming how buildings will be constructed in the future. Robotics The construction industry…

K-Con Inc.September 27, 2018

Commercial Projects

Video Update: North Charleston Design Build Project – Update #1

K-Con Building Systems was recently awarded a 9,600 square foot design-build project in North Charleston, SC. We are partnering with RCB Development, Tidewater Architecture and Cypress Engineering to bring this exciting new development to the City of North Charleston, SC. Follow us on LinkedIn and Facebook so that you don’t…

K-Con Inc.September 26, 2018

Offsite Construction Slowly Gains Popularity in the U.S.

Simplified Acquisition, Design-Build Can Fast Track Your GSA Project

Important Lessons to be Learned from Military Construction

School Security Enhanced by Building Design

22 Shovel-Ready Government Construction Projects Available Through GSA

The Benefits of Using a GSA Approved Government Contractor

3 Big Brands Expand Their Operations with Pre-Engineered Construction

Investment in South Carolina’s Lowcountry Counties is Booming

3 Breakthrough Technologies in the Construction Industry

Video Update: North Charleston Design Build Project – Update #1

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