A discussion during the pre-construction process can help your project team determine owner preferences beyond certification standards or jurisdiction requirements. HBW trains our field team to prioritize recycling, upcycling or materials re-use. Our creative solutions in the field result in stronger client relationships. Besides the environmental benefits,…
Learn moreThree Essential Tips for Occupied Construction Projects
It’s not always possible to empty a building for construction. Health care facilities and hospitals and multi-tenant buildings can’t shut down completely. Offices and retail customers must also be provided access for tenants to conduct business. Here are three essential tips to prepare for an occupied project,…
Learn moreDelays, Lags and Lead Times: Navigating Permitting and Supply Chain Issues in Your Construction Project Schedule
Prior to the pandemic, we could proceed with submittals and approvals with confidence that materials would arrive within their normal timelines. We created schedules for the construction team with built-in permitting and inspection dates. In multiple jurisdictions, we moved projects forward with relative ease toward completion. New…
Learn moreJob Sites in a Pandemic: What to Expect from Communications and Crews
Some changes, such as videoconferencing capabilities, have improved communication clarity and efficiency throughout a project. On the safety side, our efforts with masking, temperature checks, social distancing and contact tracing reduce illness and absenteeism. What should clients and project partners expect from their construction team going forward?…
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