
LKC Building Spotlight: WEOKIE Executive Office Building
By: Ryan Perryman Oklahoma City, OK | New Construction | 35,000 SF | Completed December 2020 L. Keeley’s relationship with WEOKIE Federal Credit Union continues to grow with the completion of their brand new, state-of-the-art Executive Office building in Oklahoma City. The L. Keeley Financial Facilities team adds this to their portfolio of projects completed for WEOKIE over the past 25+ years. Click here to learn more about our partnership with WEOKIE and learn more about pre

Pre-Activity Meetings
By: Matt Muller We recently covered the Three Phases of Quality, which included the Preparatory Phase. The most beneficial component of the Preparatory Phase is the Pre-Activity or Pre-Con meeting. Pre-Activity meetings are a critical part of the Preparatory Phase of any Quality Program. This meeting is held prior to the start of any Definable Feature or Scope of Work and includes the Design Team, Construction Management Team, Field Team, and Sub-Partners. Construction projec

Plan | Design | Build Step Two: What is Design?
By: Derek Maschek What is design, particularly as it relates to construction? Design in this context is architecture, and is, as both verb & noun, an action and a consequence. However, that doesn’t answer the question. I recommend working backwards using the thoughts of an eloquent and brilliant ancient Roman, Marcus Vitruvius Pollio. In his Ten Books on Architecture, he arrived at three criteria for judging architecture: Commodity, Firmness, and Delight. The first considerat