Code Consortium Aims High
Several area communities approve proposed codes. “Shoot for the moon. If you miss, you might still hit the side of the barn. Shoot for the barn and miss, you may not [ Read more... ]
Articles by Build Des Moines
There’s No Place Like Home
Iowa Architectural Foundation’s walking tours offer a new look at the capital city. When Dorothy found her way back from Oz, she had learned that the magic she sought had [ Read more... ]
New Construction Market Stays Strong in Third Quarter
The new construction market continues to progress nicely as we move into the third quarter of 2017. May closed sales were up 5.8% from April and down 6.5% from May 2016. May [ Read more... ]
Considering an Employment Contract?
You have probably heard many times, a company is only as good as its employees. In Iowa, we are in what is known as an at-will employment state. At-will employment means that [ Read more... ]
Old-School Context for a 21st-Century World
I know some of you out there are still trying to digest the whole social media thing, so I am going to give you old-school context for a 21st-century world. Think of your [ Read more... ]