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Commercial Construction Industry Trends: The “Highs” and “Lows” that Shaped 2019

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With the countdown on to 2020 – and the start of a brand-new decade right around the corner – it’s time for our annual look back at the commercial construction industry “highs” and “lows” from 2019. At RECon 2019 in Las Vegas, where Englewood hosted a cocktail party, CRE professionals were thinking more openly about commercial property uses.

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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

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Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Budget and Schedule. Decision Structure. Clarity of Goals. Resources & Facilitation. Team Alignment. Collaboration. Team Culture.

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Commercial Construction Trends: Three Headlines That Won’t Die In 2019

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But for general contractors and our clients, the result is higher project budgets and challenges in construction scheduling. The good news for subcontractors is the labor shortage means higher profitability, because they are working at-capacity and able to charge a premium for their services.

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

HardHatChat

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. Low: Labor Shortage Shapes Schedules. The result was the potential for scheduling complications and missed project deadlines.

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The Typical U.S. Monthly Rent Now Equates to 63 Hours of Work for Budget-Strained Tenants

Pro Builder

Monthly Rent Now Equates to 63 Hours of Work for Budget-Strained Tenants. year-over-year growth in October, but the total amount of work required to pay rent is three hours higher than the work schedule needed to pay rent a year ago, and six hours more than in October 2019. The Typical U.S. Tue, 11/22/2022 - 10:31.

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Top takeaways from the Lean Construction Institute Congress 2019

BD+C

Stresses with finding talent, budgets, schedules, and the needs of clients call for change in approach. The building design and construction industry must embrace change now. Companies are looking not only at how we work, but how we work with others. .

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Dollar Saving Tips for Contractors

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Sometimes, staying in the green can be difficult with large budgets and complex projects that have many details and variables. Eliminate material loss and labor waste by ensuring subcontractors are scheduled at the right time and the respective materials are where they need to be. Schedule Smart. Design Effectively.