Church Building Construction - Church Construction Resource Center

Gathering Information | Crunching Numbers | Partnering | Finalizing | Appendices

Church Building Construction

Welcome to the Church Construction Resource Center!

Thank you for visiting our web site. Lord willing, our resources will help you avoid congregational conflicts, money-wasting mistakes, and frustrating hours of meetings. These information-gathering and decision-making tools will help your building committee more effectively work with architects, builders, or church construction companies.

Phase 1 Gathering Information

Step 1 Identifying Program Goals
Step 2 Establishing the Building Committee
Step 3 Determining Ministry and Stewardship Philosophy
Step 4 Surveying Members

Phase 2 Crunching Numbers

Step 5 Budgeting for the Program
Step 6 Planning Space

Phase 3 Partnering and Vision Casting

Step 7 Selecting a Construction Delivery System
Step 8 Creating a Project Timetable
Step 9 Masterplanning the Facilities

Phase 4 Finalizing and Funding Your Program

Step 10 Funding Your Program
Step 11 Completing Architectural Drawings
Step 12 Sample Construction Budget

Phase 5 Appendices

Wise Savings and Investments
Sample Communications
Guidelines for Becoming a Peacemaker
Considerations for Donated Labor and Materials
Contracts
Considerations for Acquiring Land
Legal and Insurance Considerations
Resources

Our signature publication The MasterBuild Process carefully, helpfully walks you through key steps with appropriate comments, forms, spreadsheets, and Scriptures.

Comments
“The MasterBuild Process will be a tremendous aid to your building committee, whether your project is large or small.” --Professional Architect

Sample Pages from The MasterBuild Process
Construction Budget Biblical Goals Preview Page Biblical Goals Worksheet Page