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Construction project risk management is one of the most vital functions of cost estimation   Construction can be precarious. Budget-busting design omissions, unforeseen conditions and everything in between can affect a project’s bottom line; for this reason, construction project risk management is one of the most vital functions of cost estimation.Risk management practices in construction…

The Art and Science of Managing Design & Construction   Professional construction project management is a super fine-tuned system designed to facilitate planning, coordination and control of a project from the early stages all the way to project closeout and completion. Qualified construction managers use specialized project management techniques to orchestrate a project’s schedule, costs and…

Why Connected Construction?   The construction industry has shown an unparalleled level of resiliency over the past year. In navigating one of the most difficult periods in recent history, companies have been forced to adapt to an entirely new way of working—adopting new technologies, new processes and new mindsets. Leaders across the industry have acknowledged…

Facilitating communication to manage a highly functioning team   The most important task in a high-end estate project is to assemble the right professional team at the outset. A principal may or may not already have an architect, interior designer or contractor with whom they have a good relationship, but many other professionals are required: entitlements…

How do you hire a project manager who will drive your company forward?   1. Define the skills the project manager role requires Responsible for taking the lead on crucial projects, these managers must have a certain set of shining skills. For starters, they should be on top of frequent and effective communication—both externally and internally.…

Networking is key in the construction industry   While plenty of people take off during the summer months, this period is known to be a busy time for construction professionals.​ The sunny weather conditions, coupled with relatively less traffic on roads, create an ideal environment to make headway on projects. But no matter how hectic your schedule…

The following steps are what you should expect from your Miami contractor Behind every successful remodeling & construction project are months of planning. Along with it comes a strict building schedule along with post-construction tasks requiring the utmost attention to detail. If you’re planning on having your home remodeled or built-from-scratch, there are some things…

Helping you understand how to keep construction projects on track! What do we mean when we say “start from the finish?” We use this phrase to help clients understand how we keep construction projects on track, both in time and expense. It is also a way for projects to move at the “warp speed” that…

The concept of an open kitchen – the heart of the home flowing seamlessly into the living and dining room space- is an American architectural invention. There are quite a few benefits of this style, especially functionality and design aesthetic. Combining a few rooms into one open area also creates a highly unique space. Here…