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Commercial Construction Project Planning: 3 Warning Signs Your Budget Might Go Bust

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Budget is always a major consideration for our commercial construction clients, and as a general contractor we devote significant time to the budgeting process. Here are a few signs that, in our experience, indicate your project budget is more likely to bust: Skimping on Professional Services. Competitively Bidding the Project.

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How to Consistently Deliver QUALITY Facilities Projects ON TIME and ON BUDGET

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Consistently Implementing Facilities Projects ON TIME and ON BUDGET isn’t “ROCKET SCIENCE” Robust processes, tools, and support services are readily available to enable ANY organization to consistently delivery quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget.

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Alliance Construction Project Delivery – Driving Public Sector Stewardship of the Built Environment!

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Current Situation #1 Initial budgets for Repair, Renovation, Maintenance, and New Builds are almost always exceeded. #2 3 Granular scope of work with full labor, material, equipment, and productivity requirements defined in a common data architecture/format. 2 Redesign, rework, and change orders are the norm vs. exception. #3

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Enhance Construction Cost Estimating – 5 Steps

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The failure to use standard terms, definitions, and data architectures as well as objective local market data. Maximize available project budget via informed decisions made by shared, current, and objective information. What are the sources of most project cost overruns, delays, and overall dissatisfaction with outcomes?

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Commercial Construction Tips on Dividing a Retail Box into a Multi-Tenant Space

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Finding a single tenant to occupy all that space in today’s economy can be challenging, so the smarter and more feasible move is to hire a retail construction contractor that can provide you with the various pre-bid commercial construction budgets needed for subdividing that big box into a multi-tenant space. The answer is none.

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Integrated Construction Planning, Procurement, and Project Delivery Solution

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Consistent delivery of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new build projects on time and on budget is possible using an integrated planning, procurement, and project delivery solution. Budget and Schedule. 12 Restructuration of architectural. Engineering, Construction and Architectural Management, 26(1), 104–.

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A Real Property Owner’s Guide to Improving Construction Productivity

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From a required information standpoint, a locally researched detailed unit price book, organized by standards data architecture (i.e. All the tools and support services needed for any organization to consistently deliver quality projects on time and on budget are readily available.

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