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Wolgast’s 5 Types of Commercial Construction Services

Wolgast Corporation

GC is a preferred method by some business owners (without Construction Managers on staff) who aren’t aware that we do the competitive bidding for them when it comes to DB and CM. Because of the shorter bidding duration of GC it is more difficult to gain a wide pool of bidders as we do the other two delivery methods.

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What Is a Certificate of Insurance (COI) for Contractors — and When Do You Need One?

Levelset

To help your business remain viable, contractor’s insurance should be a crucial part of your financial strategy. Insurance also puts other parties’ minds at ease when they want to hire you as a specialty contractor. A certificate of insurance (COI) is a valid form used to prove that you carry the appropriate insurance policy.

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Commercial Construction Operations: Pulling Back the Curtain on Behind-the-Scenes Roles

HardHatChat

Behind-the-scenes team members – such as Englewood Construction’s CFO, Mary Davolt, who was recently honored as a CFO of the year by the Daily Herald – play a critical role in the success of a commercial construction firm. Recently our CFO, Mary Davolt, was honored as a CFO of the Year by suburban Chicago’s Daily Herald newspaper.

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How To Select A Contractor For A Project

Construction Marketing

Whether your construction is a simple house upgrade or a commercial remodeling, a wrong contractor can frustrate your efforts and waste a lot of time, money and energy. For example, if you are looking to build a commercial retail and office space, it would probably be a bad idea to hire a contractor with a home improvement license only.

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*ISNetworld® Client Additions May 2024: Tips to Stay Compliant

Safety Services Company

We will also share how you can stay competitive and maintain compliance in the bidding process. In addition, they are responsible for commercializing about 10 gigawatts of clean energy projects. This article will focus on *ISNetworld® client additions in May 2024 and their specific compliance requirements. Sable Offshore Corp.

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8 essential steps for effective project cost estimation and budgeting

Fieldwire

To say that winning bids is the key to success in construction is a half-truth. Subcontractors getting awarded a contract spells financial disaster if the bid is too high to be competitive or too low to be profitable. Bidding on projects you have yet to gain experience in can broaden your horizons.

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What is the Importance of Cost Estimating in Construction?

Chianelli Estimating

Construction managers and developers can minimize the risk of failure by getting a cost estimate before committing to a hard bid for a construction project. Please note: The lowest bid isn’t always the best bid. Expenses after completion, including insurance, security and other fees. And many more.