Improving Business Practices During the Pandemic
With the recent sudden effects of the Coronavirus pandemic, many General Contractors and other businesses like ours have found themselves faced with unexpected downtime. The ability for the resorts, builders and our other local industries to weather the storm...
How Technology is Transforming the Construction Industry
Working in the Mobile Era Digitalization and Cloud technology are helping to make our building process more accessible, efficient and transparent. Through the use of many online and mobile tools, we are able to cover more ground as construction managers, while...
Know the difference between an estimate, quote, bid and proposal?
Often misused or misunderstood; the article below helps define the difference between an estimate, quote, bid and proposal. Regardless of where you're building, it helps to understand construction lingo throughout the building process. What's in a Word? The...
General Contractor vs Construction Manager
Whether you're considering a new build, or reflecting on a past project, here's a helpful article to help identify whether a general contractor or construction manager is right for you. Here at RMR, we offer services in both categories! Two Sides of the Same Coin?...
Back to basics
In tough economic times – not to mention the gluttony of excess that put us here – it’s more important than ever to live within our means. This home was designed around a simplistic lifestyle…
A true furniture craftsman in Bozeman, MT
Founded in 2005, Isaac Arms Studio Furniture evolved from the love of design, craft and the creation of beautiful objects. Situated in Bozeman, Montana, Isaac runs a limited production, design-build studio…
Construction costs jump 5.2% over 2008
With steel leading the way, Engineering News Record reports the following figures for March 2009…
Don’t forget to hire an architect
Popular Mechanics and MSN give 5 reasons why architects are worth the money.
Will the housing stimulus plan work?
An interesting article from Builder Magazine analyzes the answer.
Trends: smaller, more friendly
We are starting to see some real estate deals pop up here and there – nothing too major but an indication of signs of life again. The few clients we have this year are focusing wisely on smaller, high end…
18 off the back porch
Out of the 80+ projects I’ve built in the last 10 years – this floor plan easily makes the top five…
Federal Stimulus Plan
Still in the dark about the fed stimulus plan and how it will affect the different streams of the economy – check out THE web site on the subject…