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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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Construction’s Two Supply Chain Reality

Construction Daily News

After 15 years building standard homes in Sonoma County, he landed his first luxury project—a $2.8 Bay Area homes selling for over $1,000 per square foot justify premium suppliers that standard builds can’t support. Standard materials that took 2-4 weeks pre-pandemic now take 12-16 weeks. The cost isn’t materials.

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Schimenti Announces Printemps Opening at One Wall Street

CCR Magazine

Behind the Build Creating a sensory experience that is beautiful and ornate. Millwork sourced from Italy, New York, and New Jersey helped unify the space across both floors. Gonzalez avoided a singular style in favor of layered materials, bold contrasts, and richly textured moments.

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Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation

The Pro Builder

Ways to Improve Home Building Productivity, Part 2: Automation ibush Thu, 02/15/2024 - 15:31 Home builders can maximize efficiencies gained through simplification and standardization by automating both on-site and back-office operations Tony L. Consider the potential benefits of off-site construction to your current home building process.

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A Builder Discusses Product Strategy

The Pro Builder

Andrew Houlihan of Houlihan Building Company dives into what kinds of products matter to builders and their clients, including the Marvin Elevate ® and Essential ™ Collections. I started HBC in 2010 with a focus on custom residential and millwork projects. What are some of the material and design trends you’re seeing?

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2022 Construction Tips for Restaurant and Other Commercial Building Owners

Wolgast Corporation

The cost and availability of building materials can presently be described as highly unpredictable, so the pre-planning phase has become the key to Restaurant Construction more than ever before! Additionally, as a general contractor, we self-perform trades including site work, concrete, rough and finish carpentry, and millwork.

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Giving Building Materials a Second Chance

Natural Building

Baltimore-based nonprofit Second Chance salvages unwanted building materials from single-family homes and other buildings. Founded in 2001, Second Chance “provides people, materials, and the environment with a second chance.” Fortunately, over a period of time, it diversified.