Projects can fail for many reasons and one contributing factor can be ineffective project reporting. Implementing an effective project reporting system is one of the most difficult project management challenges because reporting requires coordinated information and integration from all project phases and construction activities – from concept to completion.
Read MoreProjects can fail for many reasons and one contributing factor can be ineffective project reporting. Implementing an effective project reporting system is one of the most difficult project management challenges because reporting requires coordinated information and integration from all project phases and construction activities – from concept to completion.
Read MoreWhether you are a property owner or a contractor, you want to have a clear and accurate forecast of how much a building project will cost and how long it will take before you begin.
Read MoreCB uses value engineering to improve the ratio of function to cost. When value engineering starts early in post bid/pre-construction phase, the project strategy provides a strong base to start the of construction — and greatly impacts the success of the project.
Read MoreManaging the handover of a commercial construction project effectively is crucial in ensuring it is safe to operate and maintain.
The ‘handover’ takes place when the construction contract has been completed and typically involves the owner formally accepting the finished product and relevant information from the construction manager.
Read MoreWhether your project is a tenant improvement or a ground-up construction, the lengthy construction process entails many moving parts. Open lines of communication and collaborative partnerships early on and often are key to ensuring the development is delivered on time. Below are some best practices for navigating the construction process from start to finish:
Read MoreThe best opportunity to save money and time, and to improve the predictability of cost, schedule, and quality on a commercial construction project is during the pre-construction phase when plans are the most flexible. At CB, we work collaboratively to add value to a wide range of projects, including creative offices, government projects, healthcare, industrial, restaurants, and retail. Here are some of the pre-construction services we provide our clients to help set their projects up for success.
Read MoreThe construction industry is beginning to embrace the principles of diversity and inclusion. This shift is propelled by the fact that the construction industry is experiencing changes in the workforce in which more people are leaving the construction workforce than entering. This puts pressure on companies and contractors to find ways to attract construction talent and make their organizations more competitive and productive.
Read MoreWhen embarking on a commercial construction project, you want to find a construction company that has value, quality, courtesy, experience, and professionalism. Before hiring a professional, you want to do your research and ask key questions to find the right match for the size and scope of your project.
Read MoreAs businesses grow they begin to consider whether a new construction or expansion is the next step. Not only will this boost their own operations, but it also enhances their communities by stimulating the economy and boosting consumer confidence.
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