Much like BIM, Virtual Design Construction (VDC) is an integrated approach to construction that involves the management of multifaceted performance models. This way of working has strong ties to collaboration and integration, with BIM being frequently used in it. An ideal VDC project strategy incorporates key professionals and technology for construction. With all parties involved in the modeling and design phase, the risk of conflicts… Read More

5 Ways To Recycle Construction Waste

Around one-third of refuse in a country like the US is made up of construction waste. This is a massive percentage, and it shows just how important it is to properly handle recycling construction waste at a building site. Every single site will generate a fair amount of refuse, and it is important to take the correct steps to deal with this. Through using smart,… Read More

What is BIM and How Does it Benefit Construction Professionals?

Building Information Modeling (BIM) has skyrocketed in value over the last few years. Through digital representation, construction professionals can use the model to generate and manage the physical and functional information relating to a project. As a tool, it can improve multiple aspects of building a structure, and results in better run projects with fewer reworks and improved collaboration among other things. Let us take… Read More

Why Metal Buildings? Why Not?

When you think of steel buildings, you probably think of, well, steel buildings. You think rigid lines. Bland. Cold. Basically, a warehouse.

Welcome to Riley Cornelsen, new project manager at CFC

Riley Cornelsen has joined Chad Fisher Construction (CFC) in Burlington as a project manager. Cornelsen, of Ferndale, previously worked for GK Knutson in Bellingham as a project manager and estimator.