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How to Choose the Best Demolition Company

How to Choose the Best Demolition Company

Demolishing a site requires special expertise. You cannot bring down a residential or commercial property on your own. This is the reason why you must hire a demolition contractor so that the task of demolishing a building can be done responsibly and skillfully. Most of the people who have been through this process of finding…

Gas Station Torn Down to Make Way for Uptown Redevelopment

Gas Station Torn Down to Make Way for Uptown Redevelopment

CINCINNATI – Uptown Consortium spent that last three years buying real estate in the uptown corridor and cleaning it up. The Marathon gas station on Reading Road and Martin Luther King Drive was an important piece of the strategic puzzle to redevelop uptown. Franz Stansbury, director of real estate for Uptown Consortium, said acquiring the…

5 Reasons for Hiring a Professional Demolition Contractor

5 Reasons for Hiring a Professional Demolition Contractor

Businesses at times have this urgency to tear down an old warehouse, garage or to demolish an area that they use for commercial purposes and start afresh. Now this is something that you cannot obviously manage on your own by assigning a team of workers to this task. The only way to get done with…

3 Things to Always Keep in Mind When Hiring a Construction Contractor

3 Things to Always Keep in Mind When Hiring a Construction Contractor

Home is the most precious thing in one’s life; it is also a huge long-term investment especially when you are thinking of building your own dream house. Building a house is three times harder than simply buying one, but it gives the homeowner a feeling of attachment and accomplishment. It enables them to create a…

Home Foundations: The Importance of Getting It Right from the Start

Home Foundations: The Importance of Getting It Right from the Start

“It is not the beauty of the building you should look at; it’s the construction of the foundation that will stand the test of time” – David Allan Coe It is said that you build from the ground up. The need for strong foundations has been stressed in every aspect of life, be it human…

Site Development 101

Site Development 101

The importance of a solid foundation can never be over-stressed. As with other aspects of life, a strong foundation is crucial to long lasting success. Hence, when you’re building a house, it is imperative to analyze and develop the site you’ll be building on properly. There are few important elements to consider before you actually…

What You Didn’t Know About Landscaping

What You Didn’t Know About Landscaping

Architecture is key to the modern world, and one of the most important aspects of it is landscaping architecture. While most of us do realize the key role it plays, there is still a gap in understanding. There is a lot that people don’t know about landscaping. This is a dire circumstance, especially in a…

Sustainable Site Development lessons from Falling Water

Sustainable Site Development lessons from Falling Water

While some companies pat themselves on the back for their mastery of a service, Battle Axe Construction doesn’t rest.  We are constantly seeking ways to improve our services and innovations to stay ahead of the curve.  Such is the case with sustainable site development. Sustainable site development boils down to one primary principal: balancing the…

What is clearing and grubbing?

What is clearing and grubbing?

Clearing and grubbing is a crucial phase in any kind of land development. Whether you are demolishing an existing structure or preparing a new site for construction, you will likely need to clear and grub the site before it is ready for pipelines and residential or commercial development. After a site has been surveyed and…