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Building world-class hotels: The power of preconstruction and self-perform services

Construction Dive

Ranked number two in the United States on Building Design + Construction’s “Top 90 Hotel and Resort Construction Firms for 2024,” PCL Construction excels at this by providing services such as diverse self-perform capabilities and a highly personalized preconstruction approach tailored to the specific needs of its clients.

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Infrastructure costs keep rising. Consider these approaches to mitigate them.

Civil + Structural Engineer

For example, the Federal Highway Administration reported that highway construction costs rose yet again in the first quarter of 2024, at an annualized rate of 9.6 Public owners have become more aware of the importance of risk management and its impact on their programs. percent, which is a 2.4

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Putting Boots on the Ground(break): Key Takeaways from Groundbreak 2024

Procore

Groundbreak is the global construction innovation event of the year – 2024’s edition brought over 4,500 professionals from around the world together in Denver to explore how Procore is connecting construction through technology and people. 

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Seattle’s Lynnwood Link Extension named 2024 ‘Best Construction Project’

CCR Magazine

Seattles Lynnwood Link Extension L300 project was named the most outstanding construction projects of 2024, according to the Associated General Contractors of America. The Skanska team also won a Build America Award for the best construction management civil project. the project. </p>

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Five Essential Skills for Successful Construction Project Managers

Building Radar

The role of a project manager is pivotal in ensuring that projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the desired quality standards. To excel in this demanding field, construction project managers must possess a diverse set of skills that enable them to navigate complex challenges and lead their teams effectively.

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The Power of Personalization in Outreach Efforts for Construction

Building Radar

Moreover, personalized communication can significantly enhance project tracking and management , ensuring that projects stay on schedule and within budget. CRM Integration Integrating Customer Relationship Management (CRM) systems with personalized outreach tools allows for a more cohesive and streamlined communication process.

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Construction Project Forecasting for Better Budgeting and Scheduling

Buildern

When forecasting is done right, it turns raw data into reliable insight, helping builders manage risks and create more realistic and accurate estimates. In this guide, we’ll break down the different types of construction project forecasting, explain why each one matters, and show you how to use forecasting to stay on schedule.