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Legalized Marijuana: Opportunities and Impact for Commercial Real Estate and Construction

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to legalize the use of recreational marijuana. As more states adopt laws legalizing recreational weed, marijuana companies are looking to get licensing and mobilize in those states quickly. A version of this post was published in Illinois Real Estate Journal as a byline article from Englewood Construction.

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Understanding Design Defect Legal Liability

Construction Business Owner

This affects the management of the project, insurance, bonds and, ultimately, profit on a project.' Owners, contractors and designers must understand their potential liability for design issues on a project before the project starts.

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Five Tips for Maximizing Profitability With 3D Reality Capture

Construction Business Owner

Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Maximize profit in your construction business. Once the project is complete, you will have an accurate, objective progress record to eliminate doubt and minimize the risk of legal disputes, improving the likelihood of repeat business. Thu, 05/09/2024 - 12:00 1:00 p.m.

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Identify, Manage & Reduce Jobsite Hazards & Threats

Construction Business Owner

There are four main types of risk in construction: financial, safety, scheduling and legal. Effective risk management helps construction companies grow profits by ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget and without incident.

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Protecting Your Investment

Construction Business Owner

If employees damage equipment or fail to use it efficiently, the profitability of the firm can be significantly affected. Enoch Legall of MacGyver’s Construction asks how to combat equipment misuse: How can we encourage our employees to take care of equipment and use it efficiently?

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Cannabis Retail Construction: How to Navigate the Green Rush

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Between 2018 and 2022, Englewood’s national construction work in the cannabis retail industry grew by 100% and we expect that trajectory to continue as more states legalize recreational marijuana use and cannabis firms expand into new markets. That has been true.

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Seven Traits of Profitable Specialty Contractors

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Anyone who has managed a construction company, department, or project knows profitability can be challenging. Intense competition, fluctuating market conditions and other factors often result in tight profit margins. Even with numerous challenges, specialty contracting can be profitable. In-Demand Expertise. Clear Communication.