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4 Commercial Construction Trends and Predictions for 2018

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Some new grocery trends, such as the popularity of curbside pickup and delivery services being introduced by many store chains, have real potential to change facility and infrastructure needs, which could result in an uptick in grocery construction and renovation projects. 2: Remixing the Mall.

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Building Owners Know Your Asbestos & Lead Survey Requirements

Wolgast Corporation

When you plan to remodel or put on an addition to a building of any age. For a building owner, sometimes the best deal is a building constructed before 1980 that can be remodeled for your use. Or better yet, one that old that doesn’t need to be remodeled. When you buy or sell the building.

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Managed Repair Excellence: What Sets Contractor Connection Apart

Contractor Connection

Whether you’re planning a small renovation project or need emergency repairs, you want to ensure that the professionals you hire are not only skilled but also trustworthy. Contractors in the network are familiar with regional building codes, weather conditions, and other factors that can affect construction and renovation projects.

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Challenges & Opportunities in Commercial Construction

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Senior Housing Renovation With Baby Boomers aging, it is no surprise that Senior Housing construction and renovation are… well…BOOMING. In addition, many national senior housing operators are in “acquisition” mode and are boosting their portfolio by snapping up value-add properties they can remodel and put under their brand umbrella.

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3 Reasons why Asbestos Surveys Are Important

Construction Marketing

The risk greatly increases during house repairs, remodeling or renovation, and in case no measures are taken, residents and workers may be exposed to asbestos. If you’re planning to redesign, remodel or rebuild your home, remember that conducting an asbestos survey is the best precaution against asbestos being released into the air.

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Warning: Adding on to Your Building May Not Be Possible

Wolgast Corporation

Expanding their existing space to make more room for additional manpower or machinery could be more affordable than building new or renovating another building. This is fine if the budget includes the cost of a full exterior remodel. However, there are times when it’s just not possible to expand where they want or at all.

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Is Wellness Design Here to Stay?

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The worst of the COVID-19 pandemic may be behind us, but that hasn't stopped homeowners from remodeling their living spaces for increased health and wellness. As a result, states like California and Texas are relaxing ADU regulations to make separate family units more affordable.

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