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How General Contractors Work with Commercial Architects to Mitigate Risks and Deliver Superior Commercial Construction Projects

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Improved Design Feasibility and Cost Alignment Architects bring creativity and innovation to projects, while GCs focus on execution. Englewood Construction bridges the gap by evaluating design feasibility and aligning it with budget realities. Permitting Strategy: Navigating local regulations early ensures a smoother approval process.

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Validate a Construction Takt Plan

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Accurate Resource Planning Labor: Without detailed information on labor requirements for each task, it’s difficult to determine whether the TAKT time is feasible or if you have the right number of skilled workers available at the right time.

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Early Collaboration: The Key to Commercial Construction Risk Mitigation

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Early Engagement for Improved Decision-Making Engaging GCs early provides Directors with critical insights that enhance the project’s overall design and feasibility. During this stage, the client/GC team collaboratively address site assessments, permit requirements, and scheduling, leveraging the GC’s practical experience in the field.

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

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Before You Select A Site. Often a commercial general contractor isn’t tapped for a project until the specific site is already locked in. For ground-up projects, a GC can visit the site to look beyond what is shown on the plat of survey – including surroundings that will need to be considered in construction logistics.

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All You Need To Know About Construction Project Management To Get Started

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The goal of every construction project management is to complete the project, and the balancing of resources, finances, time, and feasibility plays a crucial role in its completion. . It’s important that project management teams are able to keep up with the communications needed by a stakeholder to workers on-site, or vice versa.

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Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization

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Implementing an ‘asset drawdown strategy’ for site decarbonization Solidifying a decarbonization plan via an “asset drawdown strategy” that carefully considers both capital and operating costs represents a game-changing opportunity for existing properties to compete with new projects.

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Construction project management 101 – Checklist

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At the start of any project, a business case must be created and evaluated to ascertain the feasibility of the project. Stakeholders then perform feasibility testing accordingly. Are feasibility study reports, sketch drawings, and working drawings completed, coordinated, checked, and signed off at appropriate times? Initiation.