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

HardHatChat

Any long-time readers of Hard Hat Chat have probably picked up on the fact that I’m a big fan of the negotiated bid. While there are valid reasons a client might go the competitive bid route, there are many more scenarios where the negotiated delivery method is better for all parties. Project Plans Are Not Fully Finalized.

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What to Know about Lease Hold Improvements for Your Business

Wolgast Corporation

Lease Hold Improvements. Lease language can be long, tedious, and yet full of important details. If there aren’t already those permissions included, then lease hold improvements can be negotiated when you renew your lease. There are other ways to negotiate a lease hold improvement.

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Entering Retail Space as a Non-Retailer

Wolgast Corporation

Even though they weren’t retailers, they were seeking out the lower cost leases of retail shops due to downsizing/converting to online sales of brick-and-mortar. With their building and business savvy they can help lower leasing costs and, in turn, operating costs.

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Leaseback: Get a New Building While Keeping Capital in Your Business

Wolgast Corporation

This new building can be built to suit your operational needs rather than trying to fit your operation into an existing floor plan, and with limited risk to your business. square footage, floor plan, finishes). Here are the key benefits: Lease payments are fully deductible as a business expense by the lessee.

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Urban Splash to redevelop Sheffield’s Cole Building

Construction Enquirer

Final negotiations will now commence between the council and Urban Splash to refine details of the transformation project. The bid was the lightest touch redevelopment plan submitted with most of the building retained along with the multi-storey car park. The ambition is to have the scheme totally completed within the next three years.

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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

HardHatChat

Like any CRE sector, the cannabis industry comes with its own set of nuances for planning and executing construction projects – particularly since it is relatively new and highly regulated. In terms of cultivation facilities, contractors also need to understand and plan for the extensive mechanicals that go into these locations.

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Meet Canvas, the Drywall Finishing Robot Offering Level 5 Quality

Construction Junkie

Robots are great at repetitive, high work; people are great at having the expertise of navigating and negotiating the broader job site, figuring out edge cases, and so on. As with most emerging technologies, though, Canvas is starting small and has plans to branch out in the future.