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Three Easy Steps to Building a Commercial Building

Wolgast Corporation

Three-Phases to Design-Build Construction: Preliminary Design and Estimating Detailed Construction Drawings and Bidding Construction Step One/Phase I – Preliminary Design and Estimating In this First Step or Phase our Architect develops plans based on a needs analysis meeting with the building owner and representatives for a nominal fee.

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5 questions all Project Managers should ask themselves before they start a project

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Have I integrated zoning into my planning? One of the most common yet crucial mistakes made by project managers, especially in projects that come with a lot of repetition is that they fail to integrate zoning into their planning. Subcontractors need to be able to access each zone (i.e. But you can’t work on everything at once.

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5 Reasons To Hire Commercial Builders

Construction Marketing

From regional zoning laws, to the optimal placement of electrical outlets, a commercial builder will draw on a wealth of experience to advise you on how to best utilize your space. . If a potential issue becomes evident, an experienced builder can also advise you on any alternative action that they could take to save you money.

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Successful Commercial Construction Strategies and Operations: Tip #1

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Did your general contractor give you a big fat binder of information including your warranty letters, operating manuals, as-built drawings, etc? This means that all parties working on a job (us, the client, subcontractors and architects) have access to all job files 24/7, which is ideal when you have multiple projects in different time zones.

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BIM for Reinforced Concrete – From Design to Detailing in One Model

BIM & Beam

The engineer can use engineering schedules or place tags in 2D or 3D views that reference concrete elements and reinforcement patterns. To comply with the same standards across this phase of the project, the SOFiSTiK Reinforcement Detailing tool can produce customized shop drawings and bar bending schedules. Custom rebar lists.

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What's next for affordable housing in 2024?

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0 qpurcell Thu, 12/14/2023 - 15:40 Affordable Housing As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA sat down to talk about the future. As 2023 draws to a close, GBBN’s Mary Jo Minerich and Amanda Markovic, AIA —two designers with a lot of affordable housing experience—sat down to talk about the future.

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Some useful information on detailing of beam

Construction Cost Estimating

Proper detailing of reinforcements with accurate drawings is necessary at the construction site to maintain perfect construction process. Normally, these drawings comprises of a bar bending schedule. The bar bending schedule defines the length and number, location as well as the shape of the bar.