Category: Religious & Church Construction

October 30, 2020
Renovating Vs. New Construction: Which is Better for Your Project?
You have three main choices when it comes to a building project: build new, renovate your current space, or acquire and renovate a new space. Deciding between these…

October 27, 2020
6 Creative Ways to Safely Reach Your Congregation During COVID-19
In a time where people find themselves with more fear and anxiety, more need for compassion and community, and more desire to understand the big picture of why…

June 23, 2020
5 Tips for Owners When Requesting a Construction Bid
Your company or organization has decided to pull the trigger and move forward with the large construction project you have been mulling over for many years. You have…

June 01, 2020
Construction Master Service Agreements: Fast Solutions to Facility Needs
by Ryan Null, Director of 3R Team® Imagine you’re the manager of a convenience store and you get a call in the middle of the night informing you…

May 27, 2020
Disease Prevention & the Design of the Spaces Around Us
The shifts we expect to see in design trends, as informed by the COVID-19 pandemic There is no doubt that the COVID-19 pandemic that has clutched the entire…

May 04, 2020
Use Videos & Photography to Engage Your Church in a Building Project
Getting your congregation engaged in your church’s construction project can be an all-around win. Not only can it give the project momentum and help with funding but working…

April 16, 2020
5 Thoughtful Things Your Church CAN Do During COVID-19
The Lᴏʀᴅ himself will lead you and be with you. He will not fail you or abandon you, so do not lose courage or be afraid. —Deuteronomy 31:8 In these…

April 01, 2020
Fundraising for Church Construction: Tips for Success and Fundraising Ideas
Raising money for a church construction project is challenging. Fundraising goals can seem overwhelming, regardless of whether you must raise a few thousand dollars or hundreds of thousands…

March 27, 2020
Construction Document Milestones
Getting to see your project visually represented for the first time on drawings is an exciting time! It is often the first time your ideas and hard work…

March 18, 2020
The True Meaning of Value Engineering
You’ve worked with your design team to draw up your dream building. You’re getting your employees, residents, customers, or congregation excited about what the new building will bring…

March 17, 2020
What Is Master Planning & How It Can Benefit Projects of All Sizes
State College Alliance Church needed more space. Between their daily K-8 private Christian school, counseling services, and a growing congregation, every nook and cranny of their facility was…

February 28, 2020
Top 10 Lessons Learned from Challenging Construction Projects
While we at Horst do our best to ensure that challenges are discussed and addressed upfront, there are always lessons to be learned from our generations of experience…