The 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...
The 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...
Whether 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...
Managing 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...
CB 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...
Whether 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. Every construction project has a unique set of variables, from the specifics of the...
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...
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