The Completed Restoration of the Flamenco Beach Resort in Culebra, PR

With growing concern for the environment and the impact of construction on our planet, sustainable and green building practices are becoming increasingly important. The construction industry is one of the largest contributors to greenhouse gas emissions, with as estimated 40%...

Removing load-bearing walls is a complex and risky task that requires a lot of planning, skill, and expertise. These walls are essential supporting the weight of the structure and any changes made to them can cause serious damage or even...

For any residential or commercial structure, the site’s foundation is, well, foundational. The foundation will serve as the primary base, supporting the above-ground structures and distributing their weight and pressure evenly to ensure that the building settles properly. Therefore, that...

This summer, inflation reached forty-year highs. The pandemic, combined with decades of lax monetary policy, created an economic situation where too much money is chasing too few goods and services. And now, the negative downstream effects of inflation are affecting...

Building in today’s high-cost high-regulation construction environment is no mean feat. To get a project from A to B, you must navigate a complex design-build pathway. Because of these inherent challenges, self-perform construction has emerged as a viable way to...

For every new build project, safety is a top priority. The structure must be designed to withstand both everyday stresses as well as those that exceed average conditions, such as tornadoes, earthquakes, and fires. If a disaster strikes, the success...

Have you ever wondered how an empty lot transforms into a finished commercial building or residence? Whether you’re designing a skyscraper or a public rest area station, there are various requirements you must fulfill and countless moving pieces you must...

To facilitate construction projects, countless materials must be moved, lifted, lowered, shifted, and placed—and many of those are extremely heavy or cumbersome. The higher the build goes, the more difficult it becomes to move those materials where they need to...

NYC Construction Rules & Regulations Construction operations are seeing an upward trend in Manhattan with a $1 billion increase since 2020, according to a report from New York Building Congress. With construction spending currently valued at $27.5 billion, commercial, residential...

Due to MFS Construction, LLC being a full-service general contracting firm with a strong background in the design and construction of marine and related waterfront structures and can provide a full range of consulting services, The South Jersey Port Corporation...