How Infrastructure is a Major Factor in Determining Cost & Feasibility in Hospital Construction

Medical construction is one the most complex types of commercial projects to undergo. In addition to important budget and timeline

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How to Build and Renovate Without Impacting Daily Operations

For most construction projects, owners don’t have the luxury (or desire) to shut down operations for the however-many months it

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The Importance of a Containment Area in Construction for Medical Buildouts

Inherent to any construction site are dust, debris, and other disturbing particles that can become airborne and potentially hazardous to

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Pre-Construction: Forensic Files of Construction

Pre-construction is never as glamourous or sexy as seeing the design plans come to life on the job site, but

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Conducting a Feasibility Study for Your Commercial Property

Sometimes the best business ideas start with just a sketch on a paper napkin. Other times years of trial and

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What’s the Best Use for Your Commercial Property?

The commercial landscape continues to evolve in South Florida and is pushed along by the changing lifestyles and habits of

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Building in SoFla to Accommodate Rising Waters & Hurricane Aftermaths

The waters in South Florida are rising whether we like it or not (and we don’t). Climate change is the

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How to Minimize the Number of Change Orders in Your Commercial Project

  It’s every project owner’s goal to complete their build on time, on budget, and with minimal unwanted surprises along

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How to Read a Commercial GC Bid and What to Look For

As a project owner, evaluating commercial construction bids from competing general contractors can be one of the first real looks

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The Value of Peer Review Constructability Reports Before Going to Permit

We turn to experts in so many areas of our lives – from financial experts to health experts and more.

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Hiring a Third Party to Offer a Constructability Report

There is a lot at stake with any commercial construction project, and the higher the stakes, the more important it

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Drawing Logs: What’s the Difference Between a Permit Set and a Construction Set?

For those new to commercial construction, paperwork isn’t usually the first thing that comes to mind when considering potential project

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Industry Standards You Should Expect from Your Contractor

For many things in life it seems we’re forced to make a decision between quality and price. The realist out

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Beyond the Bottom Line – What Really Matters When Comparing Bids

You’ve gone through the process of completing a constructability report and you’ve put your project out to bid. Now, how

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After Your Constructability Report Ends – What Comes Next?

The pre-construction phase of commercial builds is one of the most important components of the entire project. Ensuring that the

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The Importance of Maintaining Your Drawing Logs

A drawing log is a series of spreadsheets used by construction managers to keep track of the numerous moving parts

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Qualifying Your Scope of Work in a Contract

Project owners who put their jobs out to bid have a lot to consider. What are the experiences and qualifications

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Hurricane Season:The Storm is Not the Problem – It’s After the Storm that Matters Most

In South Florida we’re no strangers to extreme weather, but even as familiar as we are with dangerous weather patterns,

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Don’t Start a Commercial Construction Project without an Owner’s Representative

The success or failure of a commercial build begins well before any real building begins. Securing the land or property

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When You Want to Hire an Owner’s Representative for Your Commercial Build

Anyone who’s taken on their own home renovation (or even a small-scale DIY project) knows just how many moving parts

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