Commercial Building Automated Systems - Chad Fisher Construction

Commercial automated systems, also known as building automation systems, are becoming increasingly popular with tech-savvy landlords, commercial property owners, and operation managers. Yet, since this technology is brand new, you may not have heard of it. Don’t worry! Our ultimate guide to understanding commercial automated systems will help you realize how to enjoy a substantial return on investment with these clever computerized systems. What Is… Read More

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Skagit County Commercial Construction Outlook

The commercial construction industry in Skagit County is booming! For us at Chad Fisher Construction, this is excellent news. Let’s look at what’s happening in Skagit County and what the current commercial construction outlook is. Skagit County Marina & RV Park We start by looking at Skagit County’s Marina and RV Park located in beautiful La Conner. The Skagit County Marina is a popular destination… Read More

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How To Avoid Commercial Construction Contract Issues

If you want to learn how to avoid commercial construction contract issues, you’re in the right place. A single commercial contract dispute can turn a profitable investment into a costly nightmare. When you know how to avoid a commercial construction issue and resolve it effectively, you’ll be able to avoid delays and save costs. 5 Tips For Avoiding Commercial Construction Contract Issues A construction contract… Read More

Clean Room Construction For The Food Processing Industry

The food industry requires specialized clean rooms. Since food hygiene and safety impacts all of us, clean rooms in the food packaging industry need to maintain a high level of control. This includes strict regulation of temperature, humidity, and more. At Chad Fisher Construction, we have years of experience in building clean rooms for various industries along the Pacific Northwest. In this article, we explore… Read More

Demand For Flexible Office Space on The Rise

There is no doubt the pandemic has had a massive impact on how we use our office spaces. With remote work being so popular and successful, office spaces needed to be completely re-imagined. These changes are intended to make working spaces safer and more flexible; to provide employees with different areas and ways to safely, but efficiently carry out their workday. So, it’s essential that… Read More

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Building A Culture of Safety In The Workplace

Behind every successful construction company is a solid system of safety protocols. This is because a culture of safety in the workplace ensures workers feel valued and provides a conducive working environment. This ultimately results in a higher quality and standard of work. At Chad Fisher Construction, workplace safety is a core value that we place a very high priority in everything we do in… Read More

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Commercial Construction Trends 2022

Each year, the commercial construction industry is heavily influenced by the year preceding it. The pandemic in 2020 and 2021 has therefore given rise to smarter technologies, a declining workforce, and the need for new construction materials. These are all rising trends one should look out for in 2022. So, to stay ahead and prepare for the year ahead, take a look at this guide… Read More

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How Supply Chain Issues Affects Commercial Construction

Despite the growth within the commercial construction sector over the past few years, there have been some adverse effects as a result of the global supply chain crisis. Issues with the supply chain negatively affect the overall functioning of the commercial construction industry. So, it’s important to understand what these issues are, how they affect the industry, and what we have done to manage them…. Read More

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3 Ways Your Construction Project Could Go Over Budget

Managing your commercial construction project budget is essential to ensure that your project runs smoothly. There are so many factors that could lead to running over budget. But, if you are well prepared and know what to expect, staying on track becomes much easier. So, we take a look below at 3 common reasons why construction projects come in over budget. By familiarizing yourself with… Read More

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Good Relations is Good Business in Commercial Construction

As a commercial construction general contractor, you’re doing more than just working on a project. You are also in the business of building good relationships. For projects to be successful, it’s vital for commercial construction companies to learn how to master the art of relationships. At Chad Fisher Construction, we’ve been in the construction industry for decades. In fact, we’ve got more than 40 years… Read More

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When To Go With A Negotiated Bid

If you want to save time on endless revisions of your construction plans and avoid an army of change orders, a negotiated bid might be your best bet. Below, we’re going to take a look at some of the best reasons and times when a negotiated bid is far better than a standard competitive bid. After you’ve read this, you’ll know when to go with… Read More

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Commercial Construction Terms – Part 2

Construction projects can be extremely overwhelming and contractors often use words you might not be familiar with. So, to make the process a little easier, it’s best to familiarize yourself with these common terms below. 13 Commercial Construction Terms You Should Know Acoustics The acoustics of a building is an important consideration in any commercial construction project. So, it may be a term you hear… Read More

Commercial Construction Trends - Chad Fisher Construction

Trends in the commercial construction industry are ever-changing and it’s important to stay up to date. This is because familiarizing yourself with the latest trends helps you understand and prepare for your project. This way, you’re able to make decisions that have a positive impact on your project. Below we take a look at 7 need-to-know trends for commercial construction. 7 Commercial Construction Trends To… Read More

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7 Ways to Make Your Office Design More Efficient

We spend most of our day in an office. As such, it’s important to have a comfortable work environment that encourages efficiency and productivity. This may seem like an impossible task. But with the help of the right general contractor and these 7 tips, you can create your dream workspace and an efficient office design. So, if you’re about to embark on an office renovation,… Read More

What Are Commercial Automated Systems?