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How to Avoid 3 Common Commercial Construction Scheduling Delays

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Compared with a few short years ago, commercial construction moves at an incredibly fast pace today. Here are a few culprits to watch for in the early stages of any commercial construction project: 1. Unrealistic Expectations for Construction Permit Review. Delays on Shop Drawings.

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3 Secrets to Successful Landmark-Status Building Construction Projects

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When I think back on the most interesting construction projects and challenges I’ve handled in my career as a national commercial contractor, without a doubt some of the most memorable have been in landmark-status buildings. Plan for Extra Permitting Hoops. Here are three key takeaways from our experiences over the years: 1.

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Business Report-New Jersey: Jet.com Expands HQ in Hoboken

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Situated within the heart of Hoboken’s master-planned, pedestrian-friendly waterfront, Waterfront Corporate Center is the city’s most successful mixed-use development. The three-building complex comprises 1.5

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Business Facilities’ 2019 Metro Rankings Report

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that will create 100 new jobs, a $140 million capital investment by Dicastal North America that will create 300 new jobs and a $29 million capital investment from Plasan Carbon Composites expected to generate more than 600 new jobs. AUSTIN, DENVER, NEW YORK CITY HAVE TOP STARTUP ECOSYSTEMS.

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constructionattorneyblog: Architect can't profit from wrongful conduct

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The cases with which he has been involved are varied and wide-ranging and include personal injury, breach of contract, criminal defense, commercial disputes, and consumer fraud. " August 19, 2005 in litigation , news | Permalink. He has handled all facets of litigation from pleading to motion practice to discovery to trial.

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When office-to-residential conversion works

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represents the ideal potential for dated commercial properties as both office vacancies and residential demands soar in urban areas across the country. New York City has favorable zoning laws that encourage conversions on buildings built in or before 1961 in certain areas of the city.

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Less Is More In New England

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The Granite Ridge Development District: The creation of the Granite Ridge Development District, a 913-acre commercial and entertainment zone, involved policy changes as well as active investment attraction. The city rezoned the acreage for maximum density and favorable construction conditions beneficial to commercial developers.