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Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes

Pro Builder

Design Ideas for Single-Family Built-to-Rent Homes. The idea of building single-family homes to rent (SFB2R) has existed for a number of years, but really began to draw attention near the end of the Great Recession, fueled by consumers unable to afford the down payment for a for-sale home. Tue, 01/04/2022 - 09:36.

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Commercial Construction Delivery Methods: 3 Times To Go With A Negotiated Bid

HardHatChat

Whether it’s a completely refreshed design for an existing restaurant brand or an entirely new business model, such as a unique idea for a family entertainment venue, we love working with clients to figure out how to make their design intent become a reality as efficiently as possible. Project Plans Are Not Fully Finalized.

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Real Talk on AI's Role in Construction: Overheard in the Big Room 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

And with AI being such a hot topic, there's no shortage of conversations and ideas. Finding opportunities to use AI in low-risk, high-reward situations may be some of the first steps a business could take to develop a higher trust in the technology." - Derek Wilfong, Lease Crutcher Lewis, Sr.

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Hello Atlanta!

BD+C

When the event kicked off earlier this month, a cast of characters, including property managers, maintenance staff, leasing agents, developers, and a throng of vendors (that's me again), descended on the Georgia World Congress Center. And leasing agents can offer true self-guided tours across multiple communities and during off-times.

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Commercial Construction Highs and Lows of 2011

HardHatChat

HIGH – Everyone was submitting drawings in 2011. We saw drawings for new Chicago restaurant projects, retail construction work, office renovations, school construction and learning center additions – you name it, we saw it. LOW – Unfortunately, we weren’t the only ones receiving drawings to bid on new commercial construction projects.

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Project Foundation Pt. 1: Building the Master Schedule

Stok

Does the Client prefer to see a drawing and / or renderings? If the space is leased, integrate the landlord’s review and approval durations. Beyond this, allow enough time for decommissioning of the existing space per the current lease. Should decisions be presented with several options, such as a high, medium, or low approach?

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Project Foundation Pt. 2: Building the Master Budget

Stok

Review the lease to see if Third Party review of drawings or Landlord oversight is the responsibility of your Client. Read the lease carefully to see if it states that a Third Party project manager or architect will review the drawings on the landlord’s behalf. If so, it belongs in the budget! Permitting allowance.