Civil Construction: What It Includes and Why It Matters for Commercial Projects
Civil construction covers all the hard work that goes into getting commercial buildings off the ground—literally. It includes things like site prep, earthmoving, laying underground utilities, building roads, and putting up concrete and steel structures. Without it, office towers and warehouses wouldn't have solid ground to stand on. This article breaks down what civil construction really involves and shares real-life tips for anyone tackling a commercial build. You'll come away knowing what to expect and what to watch out for when commercial projects start with dirt and gravel.