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The construction industry is one of the most dynamic and rapidly evolving industries today. This can be attributed to the use of new techniques, materials, and technologies that are constantly being developed. One such example of these developments includes prefabrication, modular construction methods, and 3D printing.  Prefabrication is a process in which components of a…

One of the most intriguing new trends in the construction industry is the use of living building material. And while it’s still very young, it’s gathering momentum. Living building material refers to materials used in construction or industrial design that behave in a way that resembles a living organism. Examples include: self-mending biocement, self-replicating concrete…

Almost 5% of the U.S. workforce is in construction, or about 7.5 million people. And the U.S. construction industry is vast – valued at more $1.6 trillion in 2021. In fact, construction is the 12th largest industry in the country and accounts for approximately 4.3% of the U.S. total GDP. And while construction is growing…

If you hire an unbiased construction advisor before you’re ready for renovation at a property, you may be able to take advantage of several benefits. Questions may be raised that a construction advisor can help you with. These can include: What is the problem to be solved and is there a root cause? Is there…

Keeps your overhead down – eliminating the need to add full-time staff for a project If your projects only come periodically or you’re slower right now, it doesn’t make sense to staff up just to trim staff when a project is over. Simply find a reputable development and construction manager that can fill the positions…

Looking around for your next development project? The right company that serves as a development and construction advisor could be of assistance long before it’s time to turn a shovel. They can help you identify opportunities in various industries and obtain existing property information from relevant jurisdictions. They can also create condition reports and needs…

Once you’ve identified your next project, the next decision is just as important: who will help you bring it to life. Before construction even begins, your advisory team may be involved in site selection, zoning, design coordination, and budgeting. Once work starts, they’ll typically oversee contractors, subcontractors, architects, and everyone else working on the project.…

By working smart, and having a great team with good communication and comprehensive checklists, the most common contractor errors can be avoided to keep your projects and people safe, productive and profitable. The goal is always to limit/eliminate accidents, ensure budget and timelines stay on schedule and create a positive work environment. 1. Safety Measures…