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Three Easy Steps to Building a Commercial Building

Wolgast Corporation

Whether it is a healthcare practice, manufacturing facility, office building, auto dealership, or restaurant, or if it is new construction or a remodel, we use the steps or phases of Design-Build construction to break down the commercial construction process most efficiently for our clients.

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Paper vs. Clunky Software vs. Integrated Construction Solution

Viewpoint Construction Technology

Advice from the coach’s corner: In order to maximize your business’s success, the office, team and field should be connected throughout the lifecycle of construction projects. Equipment and materials cost that is written on paper often doesn’t reach a system that is tracking job costs — leading to over budgeting and spending.

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What Every Business Owner Should Know about Design-Build Construction

Wolgast Corporation

The company that’s responsible for designing the building is also responsible for making sure it’s constructed on time and within budget. Through three phases, the Contractor reviews the progress drawings with the Architect to ensure that the project is still within budget and can be completed by the deadline.

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Next five-year railway plan to double earthworks spend

Construction Enquirer

It is also ramping up work programmes to improve network resilience in the face of climate change with spending in embankment works and drawing set to double to £1.8bn from 2024-29. Among its top priorities are finding £3.8bn in efficiency gains on work programmes, equating to around 10% savings.

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Construction blueprints 101: What you need to know

Lets Build

Construction blueprints (also known as construction plans or construction drawings) are two-dimensional drawings that contain all the details that are needed for a project. Historically, blueprints were literally blueprints and were made to reproduce technical drawings through a contact print process on light-sensitive paper.

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Amenities That Matter for Single-Family Home Renters

Pro Builder

Burns polled single-family renters with monthly rent budgets over $1,000 to determine what landlords should spend more on. In addition to pet-friendly design, other draws were premium kitchen finishes and energy efficient appliances, amenities that tenants can relax and feel secure in, and a home office.

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5 Reasons to Use Mechanical Contractor Software

Pro Builder

Here are five reasons to use mechanical contractor software: 1) Drawing & Design Planning. Since mechanical activities at the construction site need extensive run-through drawing and design data, the technology could be used to process, and store 3D models and information related to activities. . 4) Budgeting & Finances.