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Concrete is one of the most durable materials used in commercial construction — but only when it’s installed correctly. Many facility owners don’t realize that long-term slab performance often depends less on the mix itself and more on proper placement, finishing,...

When it comes to commercial construction projects, Minnesota business owners face a critical decision: choose traditional construction or a design-build approach. Each method has its pros and cons, and understanding the differences can help you protect your budget,...

Most construction management agencies claim the same things. On-time delivery. Budget control. Quality work. But here's the problem. You won't know if those promises hold up until you're already deep into a project, and by then it's too late. The difference between a...

Planning a commercial building restoration project can feel overwhelming. You're balancing the need to preserve historical character with modern functionality, navigating unfamiliar regulations, and managing concerns about timeline and budget. The good news is that...

Manufacturing facilities cannot afford unnecessary downtime; even a short pause can affect workflow, output, and safety. As a MN-based industrial and commercial contractor with decades of experience in complex manufacturing and corporate projects, W. Gohman...

Building a new office space is a major business decision that affects how your team works, collaborates, and grows. For many business owners, the challenge is not the vision but understanding the commercial construction process well enough to manage cost, timing, and...

Healthcare construction isn’t like building a typical commercial property.  Oftentimes, facilities are occupied, operations can’t pause, and patient safety is non-negotiable. Even small delays or miscommunications can ripple into costly schedule overruns, regulatory...

Managing a commercial construction project can feel overwhelming when costs keep shifting and timelines are uncertain. Business owners often face unexpected expenses, late-stage design changes, and fragmented communication between architects and contractors. With W....

Manufacturers in Minnesota face unique challenges when designing facilities that meet today’s production needs while planning for future growth. Partnering with experienced facility construction contractors helps manufacturers expand efficiently while keeping project...

Planning an office build or renovation is exciting, but it can also be complex. You want a space that reflects your company’s identity, supports how your team works, and keeps long-term costs under control. At the same time, energy efficiency and sustainability are...

Managing a construction project comes with plenty of uncertainty, from rising material costs to unexpected delays. For business owners in Minnesota, new legislation has reshaped how the Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) delivery method works. While these changes may...

Manufacturing facility upgrades often stall because of high project costs, tight budgets, and uncertainty around tax incentives and construction timelines. However, recent federal tax law changes for manufacturing plants provide powerful incentives that can reduce...

Facility owners and managers in Minnesota understand this all too well: poor concrete work can result in costly repairs, safety hazards, and operational disruptions. Whether you are planning a new build, expanding your space, or renovating a high-traffic commercial...

Unclear communication and a lack of accountability in commercial construction can lead to blown budgets, missed deadlines, and unnecessary operational disruptions. For Minnesota business owners undertaking a new build, remodel, or historic restoration, whether a...

Starting a commercial build can feel overwhelming, especially when you’re trying to make sense of the general contracting process while juggling your own day-to-day operations. Whether you're planning a new facility, updating an office space, or restoring a historic...

W. Gohman Construction is excited to announce the integration of Ideal Concrete into our comprehensive construction services, particularly within our concrete division. This significant development underscores our commitment to enhancing our residential services and...

Stearns Electric Association members, Board of Directors and employees came together on Monday, May 6, to celebrate the groundbreaking for the Cooperative’s new operations center and headquarters. Excitement was in the air as Stearns Electric CEO Matt O’Shea and Board...