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Heroica Construction Celebrates Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Graduation

Heroica Construction Celebrates Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses Graduation

“The backbone of Rhode Island is small business,” said Governor Gina Raimondo in the recently unveiled Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses – Rhode Island video. On Monday, June 12th, Heroica Construction President Jhonny Leyva and a class of almost 60 small business owners graduated the first Goldman Sachs 10,000 Small Businesses program in Rhode Island. The... READ MORE
3 Qualities to Look for in Construction Management Style

3 Qualities to Look for in Construction Management Style

When looking to hire a general contractor, be on the lookout for teams with a strong construction management style. There are currently 7.8 million production workers throughout the U.S. construction industry. A manager in charge of any number of these people needs to handle their authoritative position as thoroughly as possible by covering all the essentials.... READ MORE
4 Hotel Lobby Renovation Ideas: Creating an Oasis for Hotel Guests

4 Hotel Lobby Renovation Ideas: Creating an Oasis for Hotel Guests

When planning for your hotel lobby renovation, it is important to consult the right general contractor and architect to keep your project on track. Heroica Construction has experience in hospitality construction and can add the right architect to your next project. Here is what you should know before you recreate your space: Create an Authentic Lobby Space... READ MORE
4 Important Things to Consider When Planning a Multi Family Residential Construction Project

4 Important Things to Consider When Planning a Multi Family Residential Construction Project

Are you starting a new multi family residential construction project? Be prepared to do plenty of planning. Without proper planning, you can expect to come out over budget and underwhelmed. Your planning process may require several revisions, but it is important to see the whole picture before the ground is broken. Here are a few things to... READ MORE
3 Important Steps to Remember When Looking to Hire a General Contractor

3 Important Steps to Remember When Looking to Hire a General Contractor

Whether you’re dealing with construction in a multi-family complex, hotel, commercial building, or industrial building, it’s important to work with experienced and professional general contractors. Rather than attempting to do these major construction jobs yourself, which can lead to serious problems, hire a general contractor that will provide you with the highest quality work. Before... READ MORE
Why Your Community Development Corporation Project Needs Preconstruction

Why Your Community Development Corporation Project Needs Preconstruction

A Community Development Corporation (CDC) operates like other development entities, but with some key differences. Because CDCs depend on grants and government programs for funding, there is very little wiggle room with budget and time constraints. CDC project managers need to deliver results on time and on budget. However, anyone with construction experience knows the possibility... READ MORE
Construction Workers: Don’t Forget These Simple Construction Safety Tips!

Construction Workers: Don’t Forget These Simple Construction Safety Tips!

Despite what some may think, working in construction is a relatively safe job. As long as workers follow routine construction safety tips and practices and have a defined a general contractors safety program, the work environment will be without hazards. As a whole, there are 7.8 million production workers in the United States construction industry,... READ MORE
The Ripple Effect of Affordable Housing Weatherization

The Ripple Effect of Affordable Housing Weatherization

Did you know that low-income households spend up to three times as much income on energy costs compared to average households in the same metropolitan area? According to a study conducted by the American Council for an Energy-Efficient Economy (ACEEE) and Energy Efficiency For All (EEFA), low-income households could alleviate up to 35% of this cost if... READ MORE
Heroica Construction Celebrates Raimondo’s Plan to Advance RI MBE’s

Heroica Construction Celebrates Raimondo’s Plan to Advance RI MBE’s

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Heroica Construction President Jhonny Leyva was invited to speak alongside Governor Gina Raimondo as she announced two new executive orders directed to support the state’s minority-owned business community. “If you become certified, it doesn’t mean you don’t have to work hard, do the paperwork, or perform. When you have your MBE certification... READ MORE