When Victor Gruen designed the first indoor mall in the 1950s, he envisioned a community meeting space more like the bustling streets of his youth in Vienna. He imagined a mixed-use space. Restaurants, offices, and residential apartments would sit alongside retail stores. For Gruen, these malls would become a dedicated third space. Not home. Not […]
Read PostAdd Curb Appeal to Your Commercial Space
Posted: Apr 09,2018Whatever your business, greater curb appeal adds perceived value and professionalism to what you do. An inviting first impression attracts more customers, clients, associates, and potential business partners. It also boosts morale among co-workers and employees. An experienced commercial contractor can offer pointers and make modifications to increase your business’ curb appeal. Make an Impression […]
Read PostOffice Remodel: Four Tips for Employee Collaboration
Posted: Jan 29,2018Over the past decade, more and more offices have undergone commercial construction projects to transform their space from dull and boring to an open, collaborative environment. The idea is that with one or more large, open areas, employees will be able to work together to better achieve their goals. But there’s more to collaboration than […]
Read PostTop Priorities for a Commercial Bathroom Remodel
Posted: Oct 13,2017Designing a bathroom for a commercial space may not be the most exciting aspect of running a business, but it’s critically important to the overall customer experience. MLM Incorporated has helped many small business owners navigate the myriad considerations that go into a bathroom remodel. Here are a few top priorities to consider before starting […]
Read PostFour Tips to Make a Business More Energy Efficient
Posted: Jul 20,2017Energy efficiency is at the forefront of many Americans’ minds. Whether for reasons of ethics, politics, or finances, maintaining the highest possible amount of energy efficiency is important for many businesses. Here are four doable changes to make a business more energy efficient. Choose Power Strips and Smart Lighting These are simple ways to reduce […]
Read PostIncorporating Branding Into a Commercial Remodel
Posted: Jul 18,2017Humans make countless instantaneous, subconscious judgments when they encounter a business, and first impressions can be crucial. Adding elements of branding to a commercial remodel can positively influence these judgments by communicating the business’ values and inspiring trust in clients and employees alike. Consider an Open Floor Plan Current culture places a lot of importance on values […]
Read Post3 Tips for Branding an Office Remodel
Posted: Jun 08,2017Beginning an office remodel or commercial renovation is the perfect opportunity to incorporate branding throughout the space. Rather than relying on outdated posters and placards, businesses will have the chance to seamlessly bring their brand into the new design. Here are a few tips to help put a stamp on the entire office space. Start […]
Read PostHow to Tackle Retail Renovations for Your Business
Posted: Mar 20,2017When it comes to remodeling a business or retail space, making the decision can seem daunting. However, retail renovations can dramatically change the way customers view a business and may even lead to an increase in sales, revenue, and perceived value of the company. There are a few things to consider before taking the leap […]
Read PostUpgrade Your Retail Space With Innovative Technology
Posted: Sep 30,2016As technology continues its ever-upward climb, retailers are forced to stay current or risk losing customers. Installing new technology into retail spaces gives customers the purchase experiences they desire. Commercial construction services will assist business owners with renovations that keep a company on the cutting edge. Fitting Room Modifications New technology has arrived in fitting […]
Read PostTaking Your Business Home: Three Things to Consider When Operating a Business on a Residential Property
Posted: Apr 19,2016A walk down Magazine Street will reveal the trend among business owners to turn historic residential properties into charming, eclectic office spaces for their businesses. Whether business owners are looking to start a new company from their own home or to move their existing business into a residential property, there are a few things to […]
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