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Getting the basics right (for residential contractors): It isn’t complicated

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Adams Hudson reminds us his Contractors’ Sales and Marketing Inside r , that the basics behind AEC marketing — at least for the business-to-consumer residential sector — are quite simple. Michael Stone has some worthy resources to help out in the residential sales. Many leads and sales, but no money.

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The New American Home 2022: Thinking Inside the Box

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Even before the pandemic, builders and designers were creating home environments that respect physical and mental health. A central interior courtyard is the home’s focal point; almost every room has a view of it, including the garage—which features a clever overhead door that extends the courtyard’s entertainment footprint.

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Common Types of Construction Contracts And Their Use

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The different types of construction projects include: Lump Sum Construction Management (Cost Plus / Guaranteed Maximum Price) Design Build Design Build Finance Maintain. This type is often used by governments and in simple residential construction. The contract is typically governed by the prime consultant.

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A Cash Flow Guide for Architects

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Where direct labor is the percentage of salaries that are spent on billable work (rather than overhead time). For custom residential design, Gray recommends 8% to 15% of the cost of the project as the design fee , depending on the complexity and scope of work. Budget categories. Example of revenue projection.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: Mark It Up!

Rory Woolsey

“ What are the” appropriate” markups for overhead, profit and contingency when budgeting facilities construction projects?” ” I get this question a lot from my architect friends when helping them budget their projects through the design process. This is not unusual at the early to mid-phase of design.

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PSMJ Resources Blog: PSMJ Resources Inc. Announces 2011.

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the premier management consulting firm for the A/E/C (architecture/engineering/construction) industries, distributed its annual PSMJ Circle of Excellence and Premier Award for Client Satisfaction Awards for 2011. Alfred Benesch & Company Atlantic Coast Consulting, Inc. GBBN Architects Geosyntec Consultants, Inc.

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: A New Year in.

Rory Woolsey

The inventory of houses on the market is declining which is good for residential construction and on the commercial side there are many aged facilities that are in need of renovation or replacement. construction consultants. When the dust starts to settle and things pick up again what impact will this have on the cost of materials?