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How modern building enclosures are redefining commercial design

Construction Specifier

By Mike Smalley Modern commercial design is witnessing a shift, driven by innovative building envelopes that deliver on aesthetics, functionality, and sustainability. Continue reading to learn about the challenges faced during its development, the successes achieved, and the broader implications for commercial design. Featuring a 0.4-ha

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We're a St. Louis, MO construction company preserving a historic St. Louis legacy.

The Korte Company

We constructed our own St. Louis offices on a treasured site right in the heart of our town. And we preserved an important piece of St. Louis history in the design of the building. It’s one of hundreds of jobs we’ve done in the St. Louis area, and it’s one of our favorites.

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Where it all began: The U.S. Postal Service’s Design-Build partnership with The Korte Company

The Korte Company

Founder Ralph Korte laid down the gauntlet shortly after we completed a renovation of the renowned Union Station in St. Louis: The company needed to set its sights on the city. If we were to keep growing, we had to win more work in St. But the St. Louis construction market is famously cyclical. Everybody in St.

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One Big (Bigger) Happy Family - TKC Adds Staff to Highland, St. Louis Offices

The Korte Company

The Korte Company, a Design Build construction company headquartered in St. Louis, MO, is happy to announce several new additions to the Korte family. Chris Valleroy will be working with Korte Design out of the St. Louis office.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Maggie Farrell, Diversity & HR Manager at S. M. Wilson & Co.

Autodesk Construction Cloud

is a full-service construction management, design/build, and general contracting firm. We are headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri with an office in Cape Girardeau, Missouri, and one in Edwardsville, Illinois. I’m a social worker by trade and have a master’s in social work from St. Louis University.

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Construction Begins on Medical Space for Tesson Ferry Realty, LLC

The Korte Company

The Korte Company has begun the construction of a new Design-Build medical office building, located at 12900 Tesson Ferry Road in St. Louis, Missouri.

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Dennis Calvert, the right architect for Design-Build

The Korte Company

Design-Build was not always accepted in the industry. So when he encountered Ralph Korte’s vision of Design-Build in action, he saw the industry’s future. . A move to Denver in 1971 landed him a role on a ten-man design team for the largest building to date in the city’s downtown, the Mountain Bell Denver Headquarters. “I

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