Crain’s Unique Approach to Pre-Construction and Post-Construction
Commercial construction projects all follow the same basic phases: planning and development, design, pre-construction, procurement, construction, and post-construction. More recently, it’s becoming an industry standard for contractors to get involved earlier, such as during the planning phase of the process. By providing insights on constructability and cost, they can prevent the need to go back […]
Employee Spotlight: An Interview with Alex Ward, Superintendent at Crain Construction
Crain Construction is behind some of the most recognizable structures in Nashville, and the company has helped shape Music City’s dynamic skyline into what it is today. People from all over the world will soon see the work of Crain Construction, and you will too. Anytime you’re flying into or out of Nashville, look out […]
How Our Core Values Inform Every Project
Everyone knows that a building is only as strong as its foundation. Below each skyscraper needs to be a foundation that’s strong enough to support it. Before ever building up, construction teams must build down. We believe the same principle applies to our company. For Crain, our values are the foundation of our company. We […]
Executive Spotlight: An Interview with Michael Rankin, President of Crain Construction
The skyline of Nashville continues to change, but among the crowd of cranes and new buildings remains a familiar fixture. Founded in 1933, Crain Construction has executed hundreds of projects across Music City. At the heart of the company, it’s not the projects or profit that continue propelling business, but the people you’ll find at […]
