5 Tips for Forming a Building Committee

Is it time to hire an architect and begin your next building project? If so, you will likely be asked to consider whether or not you need to form a building committee. Below are 5 tips for forming a building committee: 1. Do you need a building committee? The first thing to consider when it […]
Why Rural Ministries Still Need a Building Permit

In some rural areas in the United States, a building permit is not required when it comes to building construction. As a result, it may be tempting to not get a building permit. This blog post explains why building codes still matter! Building codes are a set of regulations and standards that govern the construction […]
New Construction vs. Remodel

Building a new facility or remodeling an existing one can be an exciting and challenging process for any ministry. Both options have their own set of advantages and disadvantages. Below are some pros and cons for both new construction and remodeling. Hopefully, this will give you something to consider as you move forward with your […]
Don’t Be Surprised by These Hidden Construction Costs

There are many moving parts when it comes to building and construction! It can be daunting. Especially when most organizations don’t embark on this journey but once every several years. Budget is, of course, key! It’s important for those involved in the planning process to be aware of these hidden construction costs so they can […]
How to Present Building Campaign Plans

How to Present Building Campaign Plans How do you present building campaign plans to your stakeholders? There will come a time in ministry when building campaign plans will be required in order to meet specific needs. Perhaps the sanctuary is no longer big enough to hold the congregation. Has the children’s ministry has doubled in […]