Why Choose Goehring Construction Ltd
Since 1991, Goehring Construction Ltd has provided exceptional general contractor services throughout Medicine Hat and the surrounding area. Although we are still owned and managed by founder Grant Goehring, our firm has grown to the point that we are fully-equipped to see commercial and residential construction projects from inception to completion. With over 25 years of experience, our team is a reliable choice for your build or renovation, as we operate under a solid commitment to delivering the highest level of service and total satisfaction on all of our projects. We take great pride in our vast portfolio of outstanding commercial and residential projects and the customers with whom we have worked.
“You Can Build On Our Reputation!”
Goehring Construction’s official mission statement is more than a slogan: it is the official promise that we continue to uphold as a general contracting business rooted in the Medicine Hat community. When choosing a general contractor, reputation is everything! Our firm has grown because we dedicate ourselves to delivering quality finished construction projects, on schedule and within the original budget. Every member of our team understands the importance of providing a quality experience for our clients. When it comes to your vision, we go above and beyond to exceed expectations.
Safety First
Safety is always a priority for our company. We are strongly committed to protecting our team, our clients, the public, and the environment from the hazards that come with building. Our supervisors adhere to all of the required safety regulations and standards as instituted by the province of Alberta. We keep up to date with all necessary certificates, training, and inspections to ensure that our job sites remain accident-free.
UNDERSTANDING A GENERAL CONTRACTOR’S ROLE
A successful build—one that delivers professional craftsmanship on time and on budget—requires that many tasks and personnel work in sync. Your general contracting service is responsible for dealing with any sub-contractors who are involved with the job. Basically, it is the general contractors’ responsibility to lead all aspects of a residential or commercial build, from the blueprint stage until the project’s turnover.
It all starts with an idea. Often the owner or client has a specific vision for what type of building they wish to achieve and what purpose the building will serve. At this point, they may choose to begin working with an architect to draw up plans for their project. This is usually where a general contracting service is brought in. Professional general contractors collaborate with the commissioned architect and assist in figuring out the building’s logistics. Once the blueprints are drawn up, the general contractor proposes an approximate estimate and time schedule for the project.
A general contractor then assists with putting together a team of construction craftsmen to complete the actual build. They begin by seeking out quotes from qualified and reputable sub tradespeople required for the job. Once the entire crew has been selected, the general contractor then becomes responsible for maintaining communication between the sub-contractors and the rest of the construction team. This process involves planning and arranging the scheduling so that the project stays on track.
The general contractor is also responsible for managing the day-to-day construction process and assuring that everyone is following the original blueprints without compromising on-site job safety. If any issues arise, the general contractor will identify a solution and solve the problem.
A general contractor is essential if you want your next residential or commercial building project to proceed smoothly. Since a general contractor oversees so many aspects of a project, this role is usually handled by experienced professionals. When you work with a reputable contracting service, you can expect that your undertaking will be well-organized and managed effectively, which in turn guarantees a relatively stress-free build with satisfactory results.
We look forward to serving both previous and new customers for many years to come. For a quote on general construction services, please contact Goehring Construction LTD. today!