HardHatChat

DECEMBER 19, 2018

A strong pipeline of senior living construction was a “high” of 2018. 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. An overall rise in construction material costs.

Commercial 328

Commercial Retail Industrial Construction 328

HardHatChat

DECEMBER 5, 2017

When it comes to choosing a site for a commercial construction or CRE project, finding the perfect match between a brand or concept and an available space is one of the most important steps in the planning process. Here are three key points we advise clients think about as they search for a site: 1.

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Site Retail Commercial Construction 229

Pro Builder

OCTOBER 21, 2020

Building A Home On A Budget – 4 Tips To Suggest For Potential Buyers. Building a home from the ground up is expensive and the process could be so daunting for some potential buyers that they look as resales rather than new construction. Often enough, a cheaper site will also be a poor one for construction. Value the Land??.

Budgeting 98

Budgeting Budget Finance IDEA 98

HardHatChat

JULY 28, 2017

It’s been a busy year in the grocery business, with major brands announcing store expansion and renovation plans, new concepts entering the market, and big deals such as Amazon’s acquisition of Whole Foods spurring speculation about the future of the industry. Weighing In On Site Selection. Vetting “Second Gen” Stores.

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Renovating Construction Commercial Remodeling 245

Construction Marketing

MARCH 14, 2018

Plan your budget. With luxury, comes a great deal of expense. With a good budget, you can hire the best of the best that offer great services. Creating a budget plan will help guide you from the start to the end. On the offer, make sure that you get the best deal offer and have everything that asked for.

Minnesota 228

Minnesota Housing Budgeting Budget 228

Lets Build

APRIL 15, 2020

The term construction project management can be used to describe a vast number of tasks, roles and responsibilities. Read more: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. Additionally, the basics and essentials of budgeting, finance, organisation, scheduling, conflicts, and legal issues are also covered by the project manager.

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Project Management Management Construction Feasibility 148

Autodesk Construction Cloud

APRIL 24, 2023

While incredibly rewarding, the construction industry is a challenging sector to work in for cost-focused business and project executives. Bank failures, rising interest rates, high material prices, and labor crunches are all making it more challenging for construction companies to protect, let alone, improve their margins.

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Profitability Construction Autodesk Forecasting 97

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 26, 2019

Using National Average Construction Cost Data? Price Averaging: National average or reference construction cost data, even from “leading” suppliers are prepared using national price averages. The post Using National Average Construction Cost Data? And that’s just for starters! Learn about the other six (6)!

Construction 100

Construction Renovating Deals Budgeting 100

BD+C

DECEMBER 18, 2014

trillion funding bill for fiscal year 2015 approved by Congress makes deep cuts in some construction programs, but the General Services Administration suffered just a short haircut by comparison. Legislation Codes and Standards'

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Budgeting Budget Deals Comparison 65

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

The construction industry is no stranger to big changes. Every big change has certainly come with its challenges, but the construction industry has successfully overcome these pain points to advance processes and achieve new levels of efficiency. We are also an early mover in AI.

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Autodesk Construction Risk Products 142

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 7, 2021

In design and construction, every corner built plays a significant role. Choosing a roofing material can determine the durability of the construction. For that reason, you may want to purchase materials whose price is within your budget. . A house is built to protect the people in it. Weight Of Roofing Materials .

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Materials Housing Architecture Budgeting 252

BD+C

JUNE 8, 2020

Construction employment rebounded by 464,000 jobs in May, but the total remained 596,000 below the latest peak in February and the industry’s 12.7 percent unemployment rate was the highest for May since 2012, according to an analysis by the Associated General Contractors of America of government data released today.

Deals 80

Deals Budgeting Budget America 80

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2020

Governor Gavin Newsom and legislators on June 21 reached a budget deal which promises to keep in place current spending for K-12 schools and community colleges.

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Deals Budgeting Budget Construction 73

Viewpoint Construction Technology

FEBRUARY 19, 2019

Here are three ways to ensure your cash flow forecast gets your project done on time, on brief and on budget. The only way around the complexity of a large-scale construction project is to ensure working capital requirements are known and provided for. Effectively managing cash flow is critical for contractors’ success.

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Cash Flow Forecasting Construction Software 130

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 9, 2018

Owners, contractors, engineers, and designers have the opportunity to c onsistently deliver quality repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-demand, on-time, on-budget to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. The post Construction Delivery Change Management appeared first on 4BT.

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Management Construction Documentation Organization 100

Viewpoint Construction Technology

OCTOBER 30, 2018

Before you head home to get in costume or hand out candy, check out the top headlines from October’s construction news. This month’s stories bring some unique insights to the discussion, though, and they offer a sneak peek at JBKnowledge’s 2018 Construction Technology Report. Can Artificial Intelligence Change Construction?

Industrial 148

Industrial Construction Safety Contractors 148

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 9, 2018

Lawmakers have allocated money for existing water and energy infrastructure projects and new rural initiatives like broadband.

Infrastructure 90

Infrastructure Budgeting Budget Deals 90

Viewpoint Construction Technology

SEPTEMBER 11, 2018

This lack of effective communication and collaboration can be the downfall of a business, especially in the construction industry, where tight deadlines and razor-thin profit margins rule the day. For example, in most construction organizations, a project manager is responsible for ensuring a job stays on budget.

Project Management 131

Project Management Construction Budgeting Budget 131

HardHatChat

JANUARY 14, 2014

With 2013 behind us, we wanted to look back at the year that was in the commercial construction industry. Some of the 2013 commercial construction trends we predicted came to pass, some were more significant than we originally thought they would be and others emerged that caught our attention. Not your parents’ mall.

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Commercial Retail Construction News 284

HardHatChat

APRIL 12, 2019

The GC then works with the client to budget the job based on pricing from subcontractor partners. But with a brand-new design, there are inevitably going to be unknowns that don’t come up until construction is underway, as well as design changes to make sure the finished project matches the client’s vision.

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Negotiation Bidding Commercial Construction 177

Construction Marketing

MAY 11, 2022

Cranes are essential to any major construction project, providing safe and efficient on-site transportation of heavy materials. In fact, most major construction projects would either be too dangerous or outright impossible without the help of cranes. Understand the horizontal distance and lift height.

Budgeting 156

Budgeting Budget Site Safety 156

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

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Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Lets Build

JANUARY 5, 2022

Force majeure in construction. In construction, force majeure clauses intend to establish which situations the term applies to alongside recommendations on how such circumstances should be handled. Free ebook: Why WhatsApp and Excel aren’t enough for running complex construction projects. on in construction.

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Construction Schedule Contract Claims 146

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Overseeing large and complex construction projects requires quite a bit of skill and experience. Mike White , Director of Design and Construction at North Point Hospitality (NPH) , is one individual who possesses these traits and abilities. Walk us through your career and what led you to become Director of Design and Construction.

Design 80

Design Autodesk Construction Management 80

Construction Superintendent Magazine

JUNE 18, 2020

Construction employment rebounded by 464,000 jobs in May, but the total remained 596,000 below the latest peak in February and the industry’s 12.7% The post AGC Reports Construction Jobs Rise by 464K, Remain Below Recent Peak appeared first on Construction Superintendent.

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AGC Employment Construction Deals 52

Viewpoint Construction Technology

MAY 15, 2018

Contractors have to pay attention to budgets, deadlines, collaborators, change orders, progress reports, payroll, safety, compliance requirements and much more. Construction management is challenging, in no small part because the industry is governed by a plethora of regulations. Wage and union payroll agreements. Lien requirements.

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Management Regulation Construction Documentation 135

NH Construction Law

APRIL 29, 2021

It’s no secret to anyone involved in the construction industry that materials prices have been increasing by leaps and bounds recently. Any delay in the start of construction puts the contractor in a tough position here. Steel, copper, PVC, drywall, and particularly lumber prices are dramatically higher compared to a year ago.

Deals 40

Deals Contract Negotiation Materials 40

HardHatChat

JULY 16, 2019

This column from Chuck Taylor, Englewood Construction’s director of operations, was originally published by GlobeSt.com. An adaptive reuse construction project, such as the conversion of this former grocery store into Englewood’s headquarters in Lemont, Ill., involves extra planning and special considerations.

Commercial 194

Commercial Retail Construction Office 194

Job Order Contracting

JULY 17, 2018

The value of LEAN construction is it’s ability to consistently deliver 90%+ of repair, renovation, and new construction projects on-time, on-budget, and to the satisfaction of all participants and stakeholders. Job Order Contracting, JOC, for repair, renovation, and minor new construction. must be maintained.

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Construction Procurement Contract Renovating 100

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 23, 2023

The labor shortage is an ongoing challenge, and it's an issue that's plaguing construction firms all around the world. Take, for example, Japan , where 60% of construction firms are reportedly experiencing labor shortages. So, how can firms navigate the construction workforce shortage? of people in construction are women 6.7%

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AGC Construction Safety Autodesk 105

Autodesk Construction Cloud

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

And How to Avoid Construction Errors and Mistakes Altogether. When it comes to large construction projects, the last thing a contractor wants to deal with is a costly mistake that will cause them to absorb the repair costs into their budgets. Construction mistakes happen, but they can get costly–and fast.

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Management Construction Documentation Schedule 105

Construction Marketing

MARCH 31, 2021

Instead, it’s always best to hire a concrete contractor when dealing with concrete as they have the expertise, experience, and skill to get the job completed professionally. This is a guarantee you get since such companies have experience dealing with concrete, so always know what to expect when working on a concrete project. .

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Concrete Deals Equipment Contractors 157

Levelset

MARCH 16, 2022

Undertaking a large construction project is exciting, but it can also be overwhelming. Instead of looking at the project as one big job, it’s possible to break almost every project down into individual phases of construction. Once a construction project is finally taking shape, it hits the performance and monitoring phase. .

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Lien Construction Budgeting Budget 52

Lets Build

FEBRUARY 3, 2017

Weather conditions can tremendously affect the progress of a construction project. For that reason, weather alerts are vital for the industry both in terms of budgeting and safety. However, many construction managers or contractors are still considering weather alert systems as a luxury.

Forecasting 114

Forecasting Construction Deals Project Management 114

ENR Construction

AUGUST 1, 2012

Construction Methods. Construction Technology. Construction Schools. White House, Congressional Leaders Strike Deal on Budget. Description: Continuing resolution will adhere to higher $1.047 trillion ceiling under the Budget Control Act. Construction methods & equipment. Transportation. Environment.

Budgeting 37

Budgeting Budget Deals Housing 37

Construction Marketing Ideas

OCTOBER 28, 2018

Justin Jacobs of Hudson, Ink, provides some useful marketing budget benchmark numbers in a recent eletter. However, before you rush off and say these numbers are right for your business, consider Jacobs’ market — he focuses on residential service contractors dealing primarily with consumers, not other businesses.

Deals 61

Deals Budgeting Budget Residential 61

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2014

When I became its program manager in the fall of 1997, The Pentagon Renovation Program, still early in its development, was already significantly over budget, far behind schedule and producing an unsatisfactory product. Unfortunately, I felt unqualified, by both education and experience, to deal with the challenge.'

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Project Management Management Defense Renovating 176