Construction encompassed two-story masonry, brick and metal panels for the building shell, aluminum sunshades, blast-resistant curtain walls, EPDM roofing, metal-stud framing, high-end interior finishes, an Energy Management Control System, and extensive security systems, including electrical, metal cages and sound attenuation.
Additionally, the project was built to meet LEED Silver certifications, including such sustainable-construction features as water-efficient design, optimization of energy performance, certified wood, low-VOC materials, sunshades, and a high-performance mechanical system.
“Bryan Construction’s design/build is proactive, and uses a partnering approach that has been highly instrumental in the success of their projects.”
Most builders focus on building new homes, so renovating is typically a part-time activity for such tradespeople. The processes and services required for renovations are quite specific and, once plans are signed off, building a new home is relatively predictable. Renovations usually require all of the sub-trades that are needed Read more…
As the general contractor, we first create the highest level of trust and integrity with our clients. We value our role in the success of your project. Teamwork is generally understood as the willingness of a group of people to work together to achieve a common aim. For example we Read more…
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The perfect place to gaze at the Golden Gate Bridge is Battery Spencer at Fort Baker in Marin County. Located on a 335-acre, former 1905 U.S. Army post, the splendid lookout is easily accessible by car or bike. The best advice for any first-time visitor to the nation’s capital is Read more…
To see a house in your dream represents your own soul and self. Specific rooms in the house indicate a specific aspect of your psyche. In general, the attic represents your intellect, the basement represents the unconscious, etc. If the house is empty, then it indicates feelings of insecurity. If Read more…
A Business strategy map is a great way to see the whole picture on one piece of paper and to adjust and align business activities to achieve the vision and goals of the company. It takes the systems thinking approach – everything in an organization and its environment is interrelated Read more…
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