by Emily Collins | Aug 26, 2026 | Barbados, Construction, General Information, Tips and Tricks
If you are building near the coast in Barbados, the sea is part of the appeal. It also forms part of the construction environment. Salt carried in the air can reach buildings well beyond the shoreline. It can affect metalwork, concrete reinforcement, fixings, paint,...
by Emily Collins | Aug 18, 2026 | Barbados, Construction, General Information, Tips and Tricks
Before You Buy Land in Barbados: Eight Questions Every Buyer Should Ask Selecting the right plot is just as critical as choosing your architect. Adjacent plots in Barbados often feature completely different ground conditions. Consequently, one lot might require simple...
by Emily Collins | Aug 11, 2026 | Barbados, Construction, Tips and Tricks
Building in Barbados Is Different: Ten Things Overseas Buyers Often Don’t Expect Many of our clients have built luxury properties overseas. However, building a home in Barbados requires a unique technical approach. Tropical environments introduce distinct...
by Emily Collins | Feb 25, 2026 | Barbados, Construction, General Information
Engineering the Caribbean Dream: The Technical Art of Outdoor Living and Luxury Pools in Barbados In Barbados luxury real estate, the boundary between indoor and outdoor living is fading. Architects now design stunning homes that use the horizon as a living room wall....
by Emily Collins | Jan 16, 2026 | Barbados, General Information, Tips and Tricks
The Definitive Guide to Building in Barbados: Why Your Micro-Climate Changes Everything When you imagine building your dream home in Barbados, you likely picture the finished aesthetic: coral stone finishes, an infinity pool, and a seamless indoor-outdoor flow....
by Emily Collins | May 28, 2025 | Barbados
The excitement truly peaked on May 17th, 2025, when Berkan Construction Services, alongside Sugar Bay Barbados, proudly sponsored the thrilling rugby test match between Barbados and the Guyana National Men’s XVs! What a day it was at the Garrison Savannah, the...