Construction insights
Practical planning guides for owners and developers building in Atlanta and the surrounding region. Understand the site, define the work, and compare proposals before committing to construction.
Explore industrial, commercial, data center, and power construction topics, with practical questions to raise with your project team and links to the original sources.
Owner planning library
6 planning guides
Industrial
Plan industrial construction near Atlanta around the site's conditions, utility needs, building requirements, and information contractors need to price the work.
4 min read
Commercial
Compare commercial contractors on scope, team, qualifications, schedule assumptions, and handover requirements before awarding your Atlanta-area project.
5 min read
Data centers
Plan data center sitework, underground utilities, equipment foundations, and construction access before requesting a civil construction proposal.
4 min read
Power
Plan equipment foundations, access, underground work, and contractor responsibilities for power and substation construction.
4 min read
Owner planning
Review site conditions, utilities, environmental information, construction scope, and budget before moving forward with an Atlanta-area project.
5 min read
Bidding and contracts
Compare general contractor and trade bids by the work included, responsibility for coordination, proposed team, and assumptions behind the price and schedule.
4 min read
Further reading
Read broader introductions to construction delivery, data center planning, and Georgia development activity.
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