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

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Ensure Realistic Budgeting and Scheduling: Combining the architects design vision with the GCs knowledge of materials, labor, and logistics allows for more accurate cost estimates and timelines. This reduced design iteration times and streamlined permitting processes across multiple states, saving both time and money.

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Driver & Vehicle Compliance for Construction Companies

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Promote to rotator No Rotator Image Status of webinar Featured Understanding the regulations & running a safe fleet Thu, 10/17/2024 - 12:00 2:00 p.m. Do you know what regulations apply to your operation — and how to comply with them? SPEAKERS Tom Bray Sr. Industry Business Advisor J. Keller & Associates, Inc. Before joining J.

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Permitted Development Rules and Regulations: All You Need to Know

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Many of you may or may not be aware of the recent changes to UK permitted development rules which came into force on May 30 th 2013 and will remain in place until May 30 th 2016. What is ‘Permitted Development’? How does this affect me? Single storey rear extensions must not exceed the 4M height limit. Any other Advice?

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5 Key Considerations When Constructing Agricultural Steel Buildings

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In the construction industry, wood is probably one of the most popular materials used. And since steel material offers versatility, you can easily modify the building’s design and layout in the future as your needs change. It’s also essential to note that construction costs aren’t limited to materials and labor alone.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

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This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. After acquiring the property, the developer must design and plan the project, considering factors such as building codes and zoning regulations, the intended use of the property, and the target market.

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3 Secrets to Successful Landmark-Status Building Construction Projects

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Plus, they usually have some combination of historic or architectural significance, beautiful vintage materials and fine craftsmanship – the kind of stuff us industry fanatics just can’t get enough of. Plan for Extra Permitting Hoops. Here are three key takeaways from our experiences over the years: 1. Craftsmanship is Key.

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Preparing Independent Government Estimates – IGEs , IGCEs

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Learn more… The Federal Acquisition Regulation requires independent government estimates of construction costs for contracts exceeding the simplified acquisition threshold. The overall amount of the Government’s estimate shall not be disclosed except as permitted by agency regulations.” FAR 36.203.