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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: Reflecting on the Highs and Lows of 2018

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So before we officially ring in 2019, here is our rundown of Englewood Construction’s commercial construction trends “highs” and “lows” from 2018: High: A Sizable Senior Living Pipeline. In 2018 we saw a higher number than usual of competitive bid projects get killed by market pricing. An overall rise in construction material costs.

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TASBO Best Value Construction Services Procurement and Delivery

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Consistently achieve quality on-demand, on-time, and on-budget construction services from local construction professionals in full compliance with local and EDGAR requirements… without any excessive fees or delays. Enter 2019 with the security and support of a proven source for efficient construction service.

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Challenges & Opportunities in Commercial Construction

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Here are just a few examples: Working Through Challenges: Key Lessons for Moving Forward For Englewood and our national retail, restaurant, and hospitality clients, we’ve learned that the old mindset of the lowest competitive bid and a rigid approach to material and equipment is ineffective in times like these.

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Home Appraisals Are Messing with Sales

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The gulf between contract prices and appraised values highlights the risks to buyers in the current market, especially those stretching their budgets to win a bidding war. Appraisers say they employ a rigorous approach to valuing a home that over time is more accurate than simply reflecting what a buyer offered during a bidding war.

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Floor moisture barrier

GCP Applied Technologies

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Contractors are under pressure to complete projects on ever-shorter schedules with ever-tighter budgets. Unfortunately, general contractors don’t always take this into account, when preparing bids or developing their project schedules. KOVARA-Blog-#Pillar 2019.

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Overcoming Common Facilities Management Challenges – 2019 and Beyond!

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Common Facilities Management Challenges: Limited Budget Limited Resources & Staff Deferred Maintenance Prioritizing Projects Meeting Project Timelines. By reducing waste, existing budgets and staff can be optimized. The post Overcoming Common Facilities Management Challenges – 2019 and Beyond! appeared first on 4BT.

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Protection with Floor Moisture Barriers

GCP Applied Technologies

Wed, 01/09/2019 - 13:01. January 09, 2019. Contractors are under pressure to complete projects on ever-shorter schedules with ever-tighter budgets. Unfortunately, general contractors don’t always take this into account, when preparing bids or developing their project schedules. KOVARA-Blog-#Pillar 2019.