Category: renovation
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Maximizing ROI in Commercial Renovations and Tenant Build-Outs
In the competitive commercial real estate landscape, maximizing asset value and ensuring tenant satisfaction hinges on the quality and efficiency of Commercial Construction and Renovation (CCR) projects. Specifically, successful tenant build-outs require more than just quick turnaround; they demand strategic foresight to mitigate risk, control costs, and deliver spaces that drive long-term business productivity and…
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Unmanaged Jobsite Waste Drives Hidden Costs in Construction
Commercial construction and renovation projects are complex undertakings involving countless moving parts. Contractors are naturally consumed with everyday details, whether that’s budgeting or ensuring legal compliance. Even so, important considerations can fall off the radar. Case in point: jobsite waste. Construction and renovation jobs generate an extraordinary amount of debris. When it’s not properly managed,…
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Which room to renovate first, according to the experts
Deciding which room to renovate first can be far trickier than building a house – particularly if you’re planning on living on site throughout the process. Building a new home means simply working from the ground up, whereas the final answer on where to start when renovating a house will be somewhat dependent on how…
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Boys & Girls Clubs Launch $13.2M Woodlands Center Renovation
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Joined by a total of 150 local dignitaries, community leaders, and supporters, Boys & Girls Clubs of the Northwest Suburbs (BGCNWS) celebrated the launch of the Woodlands Impact Center renovation during its Wall Breaking Ceremony. Slated for completion in late summer 2026, the 40,000-square-foot center will serve as a transformative space designed for 550 middle…
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Beyond Pinterest: Effective Renovations Worth the Investment
When you feel like making some changes in your house, you may want to get a new kitchen or fix up your bathroom. But people do not often talk about the garage door. A garage door is the first thing many see at the front of your house. A new garage door can help your…
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Top Design Ideas for an Open-Concept Home Renovation
Do you want your home to feel bright, large, and open? An open-concept renovation can help you get that. Many homeowners are choosing to take down walls. This helps make bigger spaces that feel open and friendly. The idea is to connect areas, from your kitchen to your living room, and even to the outdoor…
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Transform Your Home: Eco-Friendly Renovation Tips
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Do you want to make your home better for the environment? A green renovation is one good way to do this. It helps you use less energy in your house. When you use less energy, you lower your carbon footprint. A greener home can feel better to live in. A lot of people think about…
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Amanda Byram shows the power of skylights in her home
Amanda Byram is giving fans a sneak peek into her stunning home renovation, showing how rooflights can completely transform a space. Her kitchen dazzles with bright, airy light while the loft offers breathtaking views, making natural light the star of the design throughout the house. She demonstrates how using different types of rooflight can maximise…
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Is knocking through from a dining room a good idea?
Dining rooms have travelled a bumpy old road over the years, with homeowners frequently changing their minds over how they feel about them – are they the height of sophistication or a fusty, unsociable relic of a room that no modern homeowner should consider? Opinions on dining room ideas remain divided. That said, there is…
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Fraser Hall at UMN Reopens with New Copper Façade
The University of Minnesota’s College of Science and Engineering (CSE) celebrates the opening of its “shiny,” new home at the renovated and expanded Fraser Hall. With views of the Mississippi River and the Twin Cities campus, the nearly 100-year-old building underwent a complete redesign by VJAA and BWBR Architects. For its five-story addition, M.G. McGrath fabricated and…
