The Advantages of the Design-Build Method

January 14, 2021 | Commercial Construction

In the commercial construction world, there are two main methods for getting the job done: design-build and design-bid-build. More and more clients are choosing the design-build method and it’s not hard to see why. Unlike the design-bid-build method, the design-build method brings the design and construction teams together to work efficiently as one. At Hearn Construction, Inc., we firmly believe that design-build construction can benefit your Indianapolis business and today we’re discussing why.

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3 Tips for Remodeling a Senior Living Facility

November 10, 2020 | Commercial Construction

Years ago, the move to a senior living facility was made primarily due to need. Typically, a health crisis forced the issue. However, recently, active older adults are making the move to senior living communities as a lifestyle choice, so they can take advantage of the services, amenities, and opportunities available, and have access to health services before they need them. At Hearn Construction, Inc., we have experience in working with senior living facilities. And, when a remodel is needed, it will be completed on budget and with safety in mind. Read on to learn some of our favorite tips for planning for a senior living facility remodel.

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How to Keep Your Warehouse Safe

September 11, 2020 | Indiana

A warehouse has so many moving parts and people. With so much going on at any given time, accidents are bound to happen. That’s why it’s so important to maintain proper safety standards as part of the everyday routine of each and every employee. As a business owner, you care about the safety and well-being of your employees and you never want to see them injured. That’s why our team at Hearn Construction, Inc. has listed a few simple steps to improve working conditions and increase safety in your warehouse.

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3 Ways to Stick to Your Construction Schedule

May 15, 2020 | Commercial Construction

When planning a commercial construction project, it’s always a good idea to work with your general contractor and agree on a schedule. We’ve all heard the horror stories of construction projects going haywire and taking weeks or months longer than originally planned, and that is the last thing you want. At Hearn Construction, we understand that the success of your business is usually riding on your timeline, and we don’t take that lightly. Below, we’ve listed a few things that you can do to help your project stay on schedule.

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Attract Business with an Updated Exterior

September 12, 2019 | Building Construction

You could have the greatest business in the world but still miss out on potential clients, if the outside of your building is unattractive or has maintenance issues. Many people are in the habit of researching companies by driving by before actually going in, and if your exterior is looking rough, they might just go on to your competitor. Our team at Hearn Construction doesn’t want to see that happen to you! Read on for some ways you could update your space to attract customers.

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4 Design Tips for Your Retail Space

January 15, 2019 | Commercial Construction

There are many different approaches when it comes to retail space design and layout. No matter your taste, the goal is always the same: to encourage shoppers to purchase your product. If you’re looking to remodel your space but aren’t sure where to start, let the professionals at Hearn Construction, Inc. give you some expert direction. We’ll help you make sure that your retail space not only looks its best, but is also laid out in a way that will keep customers coming back for more.

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How to Hire a General Contractor

November 19, 2016 | General Contractor

You’re ready to tackle that kitchen remodel. You can already see the finished product: Those sleek, white cabinets, the hardwood floors, and the quartz countertops. All that stands between you and your dream kitchen is actually hiring a general contractor to do the job. With so many home-improvement companies in the greater Kokomo area, just how can you choose the right one? While we would love to just say, “hire us and be done with it!”, we know you need to go through the right process so you can feel confident in your decision. Toward that end, consider these tips for finding a contractor you can trust, courtesy of our crew at Hearn Construction, Inc.

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3 Uses for Your Finished Basement

September 25, 2016 | Basement Finishing

Basement finishing is a beautiful thing. You get to add square footage without adding on or having to uproot your lives and move to a new house. Plus, you can find so many uses for that extra space. At Hearn Construction, Inc., we’ve helped Indiana residents turn their finished basements into all types of usable space. Here are three of our favorites.

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5 Bathroom Remodeling Tips & Tricks

July 30, 2015 | Bathroom Remodeling

Tackling a bathroom remodel can be a lot of fun—and a lot of work. We at Hearn Construction, Inc. have a few tips for how you can survive a bathroom remodel and focus your design efforts.

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Create the Ultimate Entertaining Space

May 29, 2015 | Basement Finishing

Do you love having friends and family members over, but space seems to get tight quickly? Consider how finishing your basement can not only increase your space, but also enhance your hangout time. Imagine having a large room dedicated to gathering together. As you consider basement finishing, you can create the perfect entertaining space if you follow these tips from our team at Hearn Construction, Inc.

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