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Maximize Warehouse Space: Benefits of Steel Mezzanine Systems

When a manufacturing or warehouse facility is crowded and overloaded, work can quickly become disorganized, leading to an inefficient workflow. If you need to expand your space but don’t have the time or budget to invest in a building expansion project, a steel mezzanine system may be a great solution. In this blog post, we discuss the basics of a steel mezzanine system and its advantages, including its ability to maximize warehouse space. Keep reading to learn more!
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5 Benefits of A.C.E and Butler Metal Building Systems

With hundreds of successful building projects under our belt, A.C.E. Building Service brings together local construction knowledge with a world-class metal building solutions company. Our commitment is to provide every customer with an exceptional experience for their construction project, which is why A.C.E. Building Service is your local Butler Builder. We are proud to deliver Butler's innovative pre-engineered metal buildings that are reliable and cost effective.
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Renovating and Restoring a Historic Building? Here’s Everything You Should Consider

While renovating and restoring a historic building may come with challenges, there are many advantages, including the ability to give a building new life while preserving its unique history.
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Why Office Renovations Demand More Than Simply Enlisting a Contractor for an Instant Makeover

It’s often believed office renovation projects require less effort, time, or resources than starting a new construction project from scratch. Although, this is not true in many cases.
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Understanding the Difference Between Hard and Soft Costs in Construction

Construction projects require careful planning and cost estimation to ensure they are profitable investments for business owners. One crucial aspect of creating an accurate construction cost estimate is understanding the difference between hard and soft costs in construction.
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Is Commercial Building Maintenance Critical for Business Success?

Your commercial building is one of the biggest investments you’ll make for your business. The best way to get a return on your investment is to keep your commercial building in peak condition. Below, we highlight four reasons why building maintenance is the key to the success of your business and why you shouldn’t wait to implement a preventive maintenance plan. After all, your building is a valuable asset that should aid in the overall success of your business, not hinder it.
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Buying Land for Your New Business Building

There are many factors and decisions that need to be considered before buying land for a new business building. The right plot of land can help ensure success and growth in the years ahead while making an unwise choice can cripple even the most promising businesses.
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5 Inconspicuous Factors That Can Influence the Cost of a Construction Project

You’re a project owner. You’ve considered all the key cost factors for your prospective commercial project, including building size and material costs. You’ve done research on other projects and buildings similar to yours and think you have a good idea of the cost of your commercial project.
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Metal Roofs: Aren’t They All the Same?

A.C.E. Building Service has been constructing pre-engineered metal buildings and roof systems for over 60 years and has been a proud Butler Builder for 50 of those years.
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Why Getting 3 Bids Is The Worst Thing You Could Do For Your Commercial Construction Project

I was recently invited to meet with a prospect who is looking for a build-out of a commercial space in Northeast Wisconsin. When I arrived, the owner was meeting with another commercial construction contractor who had also been invited to do a walk-through and discuss the impending project. I soon found out another contractor would be walking in my same footsteps just a couple of hours later. The owner was doing what he thought was best—getting three bids for his commercial construction project. This has been a standard practice for decades among owners who feel that, in order to get the best deal on their construction project, they should create competition among contractors. They believe this will allow them to leverage the three bids to their advantage. Here is why getting three bids is the worst thing you could do:
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