Finding the site for a commercial construction project isn’t always easy. There are a lot of factors to consider and knowing which factors are more important than others takes some experience. For developers and business owners who find themselves in this situation, the best move is to partner with a commercial construction company that can […]
Hiring a commercial contractor is a big, sometimes intimidating, decision. If this is your first commercial construction rodeo, the potential for error is certainly there. The best way to avoid mistakes is to know some basic do’s and don’ts of hiring a commercial contractor. Below are a few of those do’s and don’ts you should […]
The idea of green construction is nothing new. What used to be new and innovative, is now becoming increasingly standard. This is largely thanks to increasing demand from consumers and recent breakthroughs that make green construction much more economically feasible. The rise of green construction methods not only offers a lower environmental impact, it is […]
Anyone who has watched more than 9 minutes of HGTV will be able to tell you about the importance of curb appeal. While their Property Brothers-inspired rant will likely just pertain to selling a recently flipped house, curb appeal is a big deal for commercial buildings too. Good curb appeal can increase foot traffic and […]
At Cowen Construction, we have a vast amount of experience in working with senior living community owners. When it comes time to renovate these communities, the goal should always be to minimize inconvenience to existing tenants and account for future needs. There are a few considerations that need to be accounted for to ensure a […]
In an effort to support our employees and give them every tool they need to succeed, Cowen Construction is proud to announce the creation of our Professional Development Program (PDP). We believe employee development is vital to the success of our company, and this program is just one way we’re striving to challenge and grow […]
Safety is one of the most important topics in construction. One great way to keep safety at the forefront of everyone’s mind is to conduct regular safety audits. These audits are an opportunity to take a step back and see how the safety program is being implemented from start to finish. Although some may see […]
Deciding to remodel your office is a big, and exciting, step to take. The prospect of getting a new shiny office space to spend 40 hours a week in is enough to put some pep in anyone’s step. While we love it when other people get excited about commercial construction as we do, there are […]
Creating the perfect multi-family complex isn’t easy. With so many options to choose from and the large scale of the project, it’s important to have years of experience building successful multi-family complexes. At Cowen Construction, our multi-family living portfolio speaks for itself. Over the years and through multiple projects, we have identified three important factors […]
We’re proud of all the projects we do here at Cowen Construction, and it’s nice when others take notice too. Recently, our Tiffany Apartment project was the subject of a News 9 report in Oklahoma City.
The report details the historical importance of the project, citing the original construction in 1967. It goes on to talk […]
