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Women In Construction Week 2021 | Wrap Up & Interview with Madi Stevens

    As we wrap up Women in Construction Week 2021, we sat down with Madison Stevens, a construction co-op with Paul Hemmer Company. As a student currently studying Construction Management, we discussed how she got started in construction, her experiences working in commercial versus residential projects, and her advice to other girls looking to […]

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Value engineering is more than lowering cost

The term “value engineering” is often used synonymously with “cost cutting”.  While that is partially true, the actual goal of value engineering is to lower long-term cost AND maintain function.  A successful value engineering effort will analyze the building features, systems, equipment, and materials while providing the essential functions at the lowest life cycle cost

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Preconstruction process has the greatest impact on long term value

“An ounce of prevention is worth a pound of cure.”  Benjamin Franklin The greatest impact on any construction project is best realized early in the process, during the concept phase– even before design has begun.  Hemmer takes a proactive approach to preconstruction.  Its overarching goal is to provide the owner with valuable insight on which

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Design-Build Cuts Costs for Government Agency

BUILDING AND LOCATION DETAILS 4-acre site 8001 Veterans Memorial Drive Florence Government Center Campus 40,000 square-foot building Accommodating 95 employees with room for growth BUILDING COSTS   The Northern Kentucky Health Department provides high quality public health services to more than 400,000 residents of Boone, Campbell, Grant and Kenton Counties, with a goal of preventing

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Why Fast Track?

Fast Track construction is a process where construction begins before design is complete.  Naturally, this requires a close working relationship between the owner and the construction manager, but the benefits of early occupancy can be substantial. Advantages As the name implies, the fast track process produces earlier occupancy than the traditional design-bid-build process.  The primary

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Building value for the future

Things change. Businesses grow. Building codes evolve. The economy sprouts new sectors. Technology alters business and systems. Workforce expectations change and buildings must change to reflect new demands.  This is why Paul Hemmer Company is often asked to help its clients modernize spaces to make them more functional through redesign, repurposing, renovations and rejuvenation. Capital

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Building value for a lifetime

Paul Hemmer Company builds buildings for life. We understand that construction projects are a major investment, and that each project needs to be sustainable to produce long-term value. So, Hemmer considers the continuing operation and maintenance of each facility from the get-go, and Hemmer offers a complimentary an array of services to manage a building

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