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Commercial Construction Project Management: Managing What You Don’t Control

Commercial Construction Blog

I wouldn’t go so far as to call myself a control freak, but as a national general contractor, it’s part of the job description to be the one calling the shots and telling everyone what to do on a complex commercial construction project. One recent project we bid even had the pre-fabricated steel structure of a building as an OFI.

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Commercial Construction Project Management Trends: How to Survive the Incredible Shrinking Timeline

Commercial Construction Blog

One of the biggest challenges for commercial construction firms today is the tighter project timelines that have become the norm at every phase of a project – from shorter deadlines for submitting initial bids and budgets, to quicker resolution on addendums and change orders, to compressed schedules for construction and delivery.

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Commercial Facility Management: 4 Steps to Prep your Facility for Winter

HardHatChat

Englewood’s Facilities Management Group notes that fall is an ideal time to address seasonal maintenance concerns and make sure building systems are ready for winter. At Englewood Construction, one of the services we offer as a national commercial construction firm is a full Facilities Management Group.

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Schimenti Announces Printemps Opening at One Wall Street

CCR Magazine

The Printemps buildout was a 26-month project characterized by close coordination, global sourcing, and precision craftsmanship. Delivered as a turnkey project, Printemps was handed over fully completed and ready for use. Millwork sourced from Italy, New York, and New Jersey helped unify the space across both floors.

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American Girl’s New York City Flagship Store: An Englewood Construction Retail Showcase

Commercial Construction Blog

In fact, our most recent project with American Girl was in New York City, not too far from the lights of Broadway – a new 38,000-square-foot American Girl Place flagship store at 75 Rockefeller Plaza. These entrances were actually one of the biggest challenges of this project. As such, we carefully scheduled other work around them.

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Ultimate Guide to Construction Submittals [Template]

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Before construction begins, one of the most important aspects of any contractor’s job is managing construction submittals, which determine the accuracy of project completion, the success of the proposed timeline, and line items on the budget. Submittals are important early in a project and help to guide how a project is executed.

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Five Retail Construction Tips from Zara’s New Magnificent Mile Store

HardHatChat

But what I want to do is tell you what you may not know about the retail space construction of this Zara store and how to apply this information to your next retail construction project. but there are also the not-so-obvious entities that need to be informed about your project. 3. Don’t be a noisy neighbor. Sleep is for sissies.