PDF available for download here Matching Design Information to Estimate Most projects have design stage milestones that the Design Team complete and submit to the client for sign off. A significant amount of these projects also require cost estimates corresponding to the design stage milestones. Typically these are: While the intent is to align the cost […]
PDF available for download here Owners Representative What role does an Owner’s Representative play in the design and construction of a building/facility…and what does he/she do? Good question! Many end-users and stakeholders know what they need to have built to meet their needs, but lack the expertise in technical knowledge and administration resources to communicate these […]
The Canadian Chamber of Commerce report published in 2013 states that the Canadian infrastructure deficit is in the range of $50 billion to $570 billion. A truly massive range, however, there are many pertinent variables that factor into this result! Although we don’t know the methodology of this study, let’s make an assumption for the […]
If you are the owner of a commercial property, you may be wondering if your property is adequately insured. Your Insurer may use the term ‘Replacement Cost’ and the terms ‘Reinstatement Cost’ or ‘Reconstruction Cost’, may also be listed somewhere on your policy. While the term ‘Replacement’, ‘Reinstatement’, and ‘Reconstruction’ all seem to have the […]