How long does it take to plan and build a new church facility? Although there’s no one-size-fits-all answer to that question, it normally takes approximately 12-18 months to prepare for and build a new church building. However, every church has different circumstances and unique requirements. The timeframe also depends on whether the building process experiences unforeseen challenges or setbacks.
Read MoreMany people know what qualities they are looking for in a new church such as a convenient location, friendly atmosphere, safe Children’s Department, and welcoming worship area. As they get plugged in, people look for sound preaching, a community they can contribute to.
Read MoreYour church is growing and needs a new or larger space—that’s exciting! Growth and change can be an energizing part of ministry. But with that growth-excitement also comes a lot of questions and unknowns like, “Should my church build a new building?”
Read MoreAs a church community grows, so do the needs for larger rooms, additional facilities, more functional areas, and bigger parking lots — just to name a few. If your church has outgrown its current building and you are interested in building a new church...
Read MoreWhether or not your church needs to expand is an important decision. It is just as important to prepare for anticipated growth as it is not to expand prematurely. Although every church’s details and specific goals are unique, there are certain “signals”...
Read MoreOnce you are ready to build your new church building, knowing which next step to take can feel confusing — especially if this is your first church build. There are so many elements involved — land acquisition, Architecture, construction, and everything in between.
Read MoreIf you know your church will need a bigger building in the future, but you aren’t quite ready to actually begin the building process, it can feel like a weird season of waiting—full of anticipation, unknowns, as well as excitement.
Read MoreIs your church interested in purchasing a piece of land to build on? If so, you may think you first need is to contact a commercial realtor, however that isn’t necessarily the case. There are some first steps you can take.
Read MoreAn empty, big-box store can be blank canvas and a church architect design on. An experienced church architect will understand your church’s current pain points and know how to solve those pain points in a creative, effective, and cost-efficient way.
Read MoreEvery ministry goes through seasons of change. Sometimes, that change means growing pains. However, these pains do not need to be a permanent or negative thing—they can be effective signals to help know where positive change needs to happen.
Read MoreChurches are asking us "How are other churches reacting in regard to their building design & construction projects during the Coronavirus?" In all cases we have been encouraging churches to proceed carefully regarding their plans as it relates...
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