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

Construction Dive

For hospitality projects, preconstruction sets the stage for success by focusing on client vision, guest experience, and optimizing both schedule and budget. We delve into every detail, from design elements and guest experience to mechanical systems and budget management,” says Raymer.

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Specifying the Right Finishes: A Guide for Contractors and Site Managers

UK Construction Blog

The post Specifying the Right Finishes: A Guide for Contractors and Site Managers appeared first on UK Construction Blog. In the UK construction sector, the success of a project doesn’t end with the structural framework — it culminates in the final finishes.

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Refine versus shine: Defining and defending design intent with refined concrete

Construction Specifier

From floors failing before substantial completion to skyrocketing change orders for never-ending densifier applications to the billions lost through delayed schedules, legal disputes, and contingency hemorrhaging, enough is enough. There are countless floor finishes ( e.g. grind and seals, burnished polish concrete, etc.)

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LOCHNER RESELECTED AS OWNER REPRESENTATIVE FOR INDIANA TOLL ROAD 

Civil + Structural Engineer

The project also encompasses the rehabilitation of 26 bridges, including the construction of new widened decks, deck patching and overlays, substructure patching, and superstructure blasting and painting. is scheduled for 2025. The construction of PUSH 4.0 The company is ranked No.128

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Planning a House Extension? Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish

UK Construction Blog

Here’s What to Expect From Start to Finish appeared first on UK Construction Blog. The post Planning a House Extension? Home extensions represent one of the most significant investments homeowners will make, transforming both living spaces and property values.

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HDR to Complete Final Design for $1.5 Billion Port of Long Beach Rail Facility

Civil + Structural Engineer

million contract extension, HDR’s services will include preparing final design plans, specifications and estimates as well as program management support services, including integration of advanced project controls, scheduling and estimating. Under the new $102.3

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Episode 2: The Time Crunch: Strategies for Efficient Project Scheduling

iField Smart

Tracking construction Pain Points Episode 2 : The Time Crunch: Strategies for Efficient Project Scheduling In the construction world, all parties aim to minimize time delays due to the fact that they may cause additional expenses, penalty clauses and loss of goodwill. Adjustthe scheduling accordingly.