Sentences with phrase «overall construction costs»

«Developers are much less interested in accommodating those kinds of events today, especially if it means increasing overall construction costs and CAM [common area maintenance] fees,» says Stan Laegreid, a principal at Seattle - based Callison.

The United States Chamber of Commerce has also objected to his Buy American stance, claiming that whenever the government has enacted domestic sourcing rules in the past, «the resulting experience has been higher overall construction costs, increased compliance burdens, reduced competition, and disruption of supply chains without significant American job creation.»

The methodology results in only an added overall construction cost premium of approximately 5 % to 10 % because the construction costs for high performance elements are substantially offset by a reduction in heating and cooling systems sizing.

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Through her partnership with Marc Yeber and Emmanuel Cobbet of EMWI Design Group, she's able to provide 3 - D renderings for clients, meaning changes that would normally take place after construction has started can be viewed beforehand, reducing costs and overall construction time.

May 28 (NY Post)-- The ironworkers» union — desperate to regain market share from surging nonunion construction — has agreed to an unprecedented 15 % overall compensation cut that could slash total project costs by up to 25 %.

Construction at the seven new schools is being supported by a GBP 63.3 million long - term loan from the European Investment Bank that represents around 40 % of the overall project cost.

A government report said issues within the construction industry had led to «delays against our internal delivery programmes, expenditure slipping backwards and an increase in the overall cost to deliver the [PSPB] programme».

Equity in the land owned can go towards your down payment requirement, lowering the overall cost of construction considerably.

Construction fraud can occur at any stage of the construction project, and can increase the overall costs of construction and adversely affect the quality of Construction fraud can occur at any stage of the construction project, and can increase the overall costs of construction and adversely affect the quality of construction project, and can increase the overall costs of construction and adversely affect the quality of construction and adversely affect the quality of the project.

Some of the things they may consider include your location, and how prone the area is to catastrophes such as hurricanes, flooding, earthquakes and tornadoes, the repair costs in the area, and the overall construction of your home.

The major responsibility of construction estimator is to prepare the overall cost estimates for residential and other building projects.

Specifically, I have over 29 years overall Construction Industry experience in A / E Facilities Project Management, Project Cost, Scheduling Controls Management, and Code Compliance Engineer...

The company doesn't divulge separate figures for design and construction expenses, but overall cost savings on the Lansing project totaled about 20 %.

Projects were more affordable to complete, with construction costs down 10.4 percent overall, but those lower costs were overmatched by a 15.8 percent drop in estimated resale values, the biggest decline in the last eight years.

New construction, however, allows you to make your choices of upgrades and additions and have those costs incorporated into the overall purchase price of the home.

Additionally, most inputs to residential construction have been elevated during the current cycle, substantially increasing the overall cost of building, no matter the area.

Carr, who used his cellphone camera to document where products had been manufactured, estimated that the additional cost of wrapping the house in a virtual American flag was about $ 2,500 to $ 3,000, or about 1 percent of the overall cost of construction.