This article was originally published by General Contractors Magazine.
Within the last decade, there has been a continuous increase in car usage both new and owned. In 2018, the US held the largest automotive market sales in the world. In all, the automotive industry contributes roughly 3.5 percent of the country’s overall gross domestic product (GDP).
If you are planning to venture into this type of business, building your own dealership may seem overwhelming. Bear in mind that not all construction companies offering automotive dealership construction guarantee the best builds; some dealerships follow a strict design/building standard that can only be done by brand-trusted firms.
In this list, we weighed the accreditation and certifications, professional affiliations, and recognition each firm has received in the form of industry awards and press. We also took into account their years in the industry, client reviews, and range of services offered. Any of the firms featured here are qualified to help create a business that is designed with the utmost care for client visions and impeccable industry standards.
CORE Design Group
CORE Design Group believes that structures and environment are intertwined. This is why the firm strives to create spaces that are both innovative and timeless. Teen Vebares and Jim Baumgardner lead a talented team designing and creating Pennsylvania’s impressive structures.
In addition to its multitude of services, one of its commitment is focused on sustainable design. The firm implements environmentally friendly design practices for every project they are involved with to create greener, more energy-efficient facilities. This advocacy is in response to the growing number of structures being built and affecting the environment.
CORE Design Group’s Automotive portfolio is home to a variety of car dealerships and service centers. Among these is the sleek Apple BMW dealership in York. The firm provided architectural and structural services for the renovation of the existing facility which included the addition of a new entrance, multi-level canopy, a front vestibule, a new interior layout, and finishes all meeting BMW imaging standards.
