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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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Commercial Construction Project Management Trends: How to Survive the Incredible Shrinking Timeline

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One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

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Better Manage Construction Costs Schedules and Quality

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Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Sixty (60%) percent of all project fail to meet both cost and and schedule targets. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality.

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3 Reasons to Reach Out to Your General Contractor During the Commercial Construction Process

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Whether the client is looking at a vacant site for new-construction or a second- or third-generation space that will be repurposed, a GC is a great resource to bring along on site visits to examine existing conditions at locations under consideration. If You Need Rough Budgeting Across Multiple Cities.

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7 ways to improve your construction schedule

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If you answered staying on schedule, you’re not alone. Less than one-third of contractors finish their tasks on time and on budget. So if you don’t want your next project to end up as another statistic for missed deadlines, you need to improve your construction schedule. Are on-site activities matching up with your schedule?

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9 Keys to Building a Reliable Commercial Construction Subcontractor Network

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This has allowed us to perform at a high level, ensuring quality finished products, a maintained schedule, and being mindful of the budget. They are a fantastic resource. Our clients are also a resource for approved contractors whom they have worked with in the past. b) that all the scope is included in the proposal.

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Alternative Project Delivery for Construction – Benefits, Tools, and Resources

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The post Alternative Project Delivery for Construction – Benefits, Tools, and Resources appeared first on 4BT. Benefits of Alternative Project Delivery. 3) Requiring initial and ongoing training for ALL participants? 4) Measuring acceptance of LEAN processes?

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