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Why December Is a Smart Time to Plan Your Next Commercial Renovation in Edmonton
December 10, 2025
At North Elm Construction, we know that successful commercial renovations don’t start with demolition: They start with planning. December is one of the best months for Edmonton business owners to get ahead of their next renovation because it gives you the time, space, and strategic advantage you need before the busy spring construction season begins. […]
What to Expect When Working with a Commercial General Contractor
November 4, 2025
Working with a commercial general contractor can feel like a big step, but it brings clarity, structure, and expertise to your project. Whether you’re starting from a blank slate or upgrading an existing space, understanding the process can help you feel confident from the very beginning. At North Elm Construction, our goal is to partner […]
The Hidden Challenges of Restaurant Renovations
November 5, 2025
Restaurant renovations usually involve a lot more than fresh paint and new lighting. When you decide to renovate, hidden issues can often become apparent. We at North Elm Construction have successfully navigated issues for many clients, and stand proud to be able to help you. With our design-build strengths, asbestos abatement expertise, and vast array […]
How Tenant Improvements Add Value to Your Commercial Space
January 16, 2026
Tenant improvements are more than cosmetic upgrades; they’re strategic investments that can significantly enhance the value, usability, and longevity of a commercial space. At North Elm Construction, we deliver tenant improvement projects that are thoughtfully planned, efficiently executed, and aligned with long-term business goals. By focusing on functionality, flexibility, and quality construction, we help property […]
Asbestos Abatement vs. Asbestos Removal in Edmonton
September 9, 2025
When dealing with asbestos in your home or building project, it’s essential to understand the difference between abatement and removal. These are terms that often seem to be used interchangeably, but the fact is that they each have their own distinct meanings and regulatory implications. Having this knowledge can help you decide which is right […]
Industrial Warehouse Conversions
August 15, 2025
Tips for Adaptive Reuse in Edmonton Edmonton’s stock of aging industrial warehouses offers a unique opportunity for creative redevelopment. As demand grows for dynamic office space, maker studios, and mixed-use environments, many property owners are exploring adaptive reuse as a sustainable and cost-effective alternative to new construction. Converting old industrial buildings into functional commercial spaces […]
Why Sustainability Matters in Construction
July 2, 2025
Sustainability in construction has evolved from a forward-thinking concept into a fundamental industry standard. From reducing environmental impact to enhancing long-term building performance, eco-friendly practices are transforming the way we design and build. At North Elm, sustainability is integrated into every stage of the construction process. By leveraging smart design, energy-efficient systems, and responsible material […]
How Commercial Contractors Support Retail & Hospitality Builds
June 2, 2025
Creating a memorable and functional space is essential in the competitive worlds of retail and hospitality. Whether you’re opening a boutique, renovating a restaurant, or launching a flagship store, having an experienced commercial contractor makes all the difference. North Elm Construction has established itself as a leader in Edmonton commercial construction by expertly navigating complex […]
Questions to Ask Your Commercial Contractor
May 15, 2025
Before launching any new commercial build, one of the most critical steps a business can take is choosing the right commercial contractor—and asking the right questions. Breaking ground without clarity on timelines, budgets, and responsibilities can quickly lead to delays, unexpected costs, and headaches. Whether planning a retail store, office space, or an industrial facility, […]
Why Asbestos Abatement Is Crucial in Edmonton
April 15, 2025
Asbestos was once a widely used material in building construction due to its durability, fire resistance, and insulating properties. However, as research revealed its severe health risks, including lung disease and cancer, the use of asbestos was phased out. Unfortunately, many older homes and commercial buildings in Edmonton still contain asbestos, posing a serious risk […]