T.F. Harper’s open-book CMAR process gives Texas school districts and municipalities full visibility into every subcontractor bid and cost line.
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Interested in general construction? This section of our blog discusses everything general construction related, from safety to materials, team management and more. T.F. Harper & Associates LP is an Austin Commercial Construction Company that specializes in the following services: Job Order Contracting (JOC), Commercial Contracting, Construction Management, Master Plumbing, New Building Construction, and Design-Build.
To find out how we can assist you in your next project, click here to learn more or contact us.
Worried about storm damage in Texas? Job Order Contracting (JOC) works like an on-call contractor, ready to mobilize the day after a storm hits.
New to Job Order Contracting pricing? Here’s how unit price books and bid coefficients actually work, and how to check that a proposal is fair.
Here’s how value engineering actually differs from cost cutting, and how to make smarter savings on your next project without wrecking quality.
Here are five practical strategies that help keep construction on budget and on schedule, from concept through ribbon-cutting.
Comparing Construction Manager at Risk and Design-Build for your Texas school district? Here’s how to pick the right one for your next project.
Austin Playground Services
This section of our blog will discuss everything related to playgrounds, from materials to maintenance. T.F. Harper & Associates LP is a full-service Recreational Equipment representative with a long history in the park-recreation and playground markets.
We would be glad to assist you in your next project for playground installation in Austin. Learn more or contact us to find out how we can assist you with your playground needs.
Considering a splash pad for your community or school? Here’s the economic activity and impact that most budget analyses miss.
Building a playground in Texas? The ADA sets the federal minimum, but TAS is the standard under state law. Here’s what that means for your project.
Deferring maintenance on park facilities feels like a budget win, but it speeds up decay and raises liability. Here’s what to do instead.
Year-end budgets can help address playground safety issues and needed upgrades. Learn which repairs to prioritize before funding expires.
Standing water on your playground? Learn the common causes of poor drainage and the simple fixes that can prevent bigger, more costly issues.
Planning a commercial playground? Our project blueprint breaks it down and provides a complete budgeting guide to help you plan effectively.
