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Building Systems

Video: Monolithic Concrete Pour for USCG Boat Maintenance Building

https://youtu.be/Guh3f4QTaQU Installation of a 4,500 SF monolithic concrete slab for the USCG Boat Maintenance Building. Over the next several weeks K-Con will be adding secondary steel, bracing, walls panels and trim to fully enclose this portion of the building. Speak with K-Con, Inc. About Your Next Metal Building Project…

Annalee DeMerellMarch 26, 2020

Building Systems

What We’re Up To: Steel Buildings and Mezzanine at USCG Charleston Base

K-Con, Inc. is excited to be partnering with The Whiting Turner Contracting Company on the erection of two pre-engineered metal buildings and a galvanized steel mezzanine for the U.S. Coast Guard at USCG Base Charleston. The mezzanine is complete, site work is underway, and concrete reinforcing begins next week!…

Annalee DeMerellMarch 13, 2020

Pre-Engineered Construction

Metal Building Insulation Benefits Far Outweigh Costs

Metal buildings might be durable and strong, but regulating the temperature inside one of these structures can be a challenge. If your next government or commercial project calls for a pre-engineered metal building, you’ll want to have a discussion about insulation. While metal building insulation will add to your budget,…

Annalee DeMerellMarch 9, 2020

Building Systems Design Build

Design-Build Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings for Schools and Educational Facilities

Fast growing school populations, tighter building budgets, and the need for fast construction are just a few of the challenges facing the educational sector today. Many school districts are merging with an influx of students moving into already dated school buildings. However, the requirements of an educational facility, from day-care/nursery…

Annalee DeMerellMarch 2, 2020

Commercial Projects Design Build

How to Maintain Operations During Construction or Renovations

Maintaining day-to-day operations of a facility while it undergoes redesign, commercial renovations, and construction can be challenging, but with the proper planning and careful execution, the improved or expanded spaces can be brought online with minimal disruption to your operations. K-Con has accomplished this numerous times for clients and have…

Annalee DeMerellFebruary 24, 2020

Commercial Projects Building Systems

Warehouse and Industrial Facilities are in-Demand

As more customers shop online with faster delivery-time expectations, logistics providers are racing to acquire industrial facilities Industrial facilities and storage warehouses are in demand. Industrial vacancy sat at 4.9% in the third quarter, down 10 bps from 5% in the previous quarter, according to JLL Research. Much of that…

Annalee DeMerellFebruary 17, 2020

Building Systems Design Build

What We’re Up To: Design-Build DFAC (Dining Facility) for OH National Guard

K-Con wrapped up another great design-build pre-engineered metal building for a 6,000 sq. ft. DFAC (Dining Facility) in Ohio for the Army National Guard. This building project was complete with planning, design, equipment, materials, labor, and supervision. DFAC - 100% For Construction Drawings Metal Building Construction Highlights: GSA Schedule Contract…

Annalee DeMerellFebruary 10, 2020

Building Systems Design Build

What you Need to Know about Design Build Construction for your Next Building Project

Design-Build is the fastest growing and most popular method used to deliver construction projects in American according to dbia.org. The use of design-build has grown rapidly in the past decade and now delivers nearly half of America’s projects. New research predicts that growth will continue at 18% through 2021. It’s…

Annalee DeMerellFebruary 4, 2020

Design Build Projects

What We’re Up To: Pre-Engineered Metal Storage Building Completed

Design-Build 3,900 square foot pre-engineered metal storage building. K-Con wrapped up another great design-build pre-engineered metal building construction project for the Army National Guard in Connecticut. Storage Building Construction Highlights: 45' x 88' pre engineered metal building Site work Concrete foundation, aprons, and bollards Walls and roof insulation HVAC Electrical…

Annalee DeMerellJanuary 27, 2020

Commercial Projects

Upfit Construction Renovation is Growing in Popularity as a way to Compete for Tenants

Making the most of your commercial or retail lease space can be perplexing, but K-Con can help solve the puzzle with options for usability, building codes, safety, or just for the sake of aesthetics. What is an Upfit? An “upfit”, or “build-out”, or “fit-out” is the modification of a space…

Annalee DeMerellJanuary 17, 2020

Video: Monolithic Concrete Pour for USCG Boat Maintenance Building

What We’re Up To: Steel Buildings and Mezzanine at USCG Charleston Base

Metal Building Insulation Benefits Far Outweigh Costs

Design-Build Pre-Engineered Metal Buildings for Schools and Educational Facilities

How to Maintain Operations During Construction or Renovations

Warehouse and Industrial Facilities are in-Demand

What We’re Up To: Design-Build DFAC (Dining Facility) for OH National Guard

What you Need to Know about Design Build Construction for your Next Building Project

What We’re Up To: Pre-Engineered Metal Storage Building Completed

Upfit Construction Renovation is Growing in Popularity as a way to Compete for Tenants

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