Rule of thumb – construction estimators and project managers want to ensure that enough funding is allocated to cover a project’s general requirements. When the control lies internally for this…
I had a long chat with JH Greene construction manager, Kevin White, who had some insightful thoughts on how projects can avoid the recurring annoyance of change orders and unanticipated…
Corporate construction decision makers are too often stuck with the disappointing resolution that their contractors have left them over budget and behind schedule. This is the distressing norm. Construction teams…
For those unfamiliar, the concept of a coworking space involves a leasable ready-to-go office for either temporary meeting purposes, or even a more longer-term option for companies looking to enter…
Being a construction project manager is no small task. There are hundreds of components of running a project that must be tracked and managed each and every day. These tasks…
The JH Greene team recently spoke with an operations manager about his experience with the weather-related risk of beginning a Pennsylvania project mid-winter. A couple necessities come into play: temperature…
In commercial real estate, the lease agreement/agreement of sale reigns supreme. Today I sat down to coffee with a connection working in leasing, and it really hit home that it’s…
Strong GC experience is a huge value-add to their involvement. Some qualities that are a little less acknowledged are the licenses, bonds, and insurance coverage that GCs carry. It’s often…
Stucco is a successful go-to for many businesses’ facilities, however in recent years it’s caught some heat from quality issues due to improper application. There are several types of stucco,…
With the match-up of the Eagles and Patriots in Superbowl LII, lots of Philadelphia/New England comparison took place, both on the field and off. Among commercial real estate folks’ minds,…
