Category: Senior Living Construction
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Materials, Fixtures, & Finishes – 7 Ways to Get the Best for Your Construction Project
Whether building from the ground up or renovating an existing space, a construction project will require you to make a plethora of decisions. Chief among these is selecting the building blocks of the project itself — the materials, fixtures, and finishes. The items you choose for your project will not only impact the final look…
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Fieldstone at Chester Springs – February 2023 Update
Work is well underway at VantagePoint Retirement Living’s newest senior living community, Fieldstone at Chest Springs. Join us for an inside look at the construction of this new senior living community as Project Manager Zach Weil gives us an update on the progress. Then, he’ll meet with Project Manager Doug Wilson from B.R. Kreider &…
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Team Breaks Ground on New Senior Community in Chester Springs
On October 19, 2022, members from Vantage Point Retirement Living, Kimmel Bogrette Architecture + Site, Elevate, and Horst Construction gathered on an empty plot of land in Chester Springs, PA. This group represented key members of the project team responsible for creating the area’s newest senior living community, Fieldstone at Chester Springs. With shovels in…
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7 Things to Look For in a Preconstruction Partner
When choosing a team for a construction project, much of the focus is placed on their ability to manage the construction phase. With boots on the ground and hammers to nails, there’s no arguing that having a capable team during this stage is essential. However, success in the construction phase is dependent on what comes before:…
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How to Reduce Change Orders on Your Construction Project
Change orders have earned themselves a bad reputation among project owners, construction teams, and design teams alike. While they’re an important tool to ensure the needs and vision of the final product are met, they can often lead to extended schedules and additional costs. That said, they’re not always a bad thing. An owner submitting…
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5 Key Factors in Senior Living Construction
Whether you’re looking to create a new community or keep your current one fresh, your approach to senior living construction will have a huge impact on the resulting facility. The spaces you create become the homes and communities of your residents. We share your vision of providing facilities that are deserving of that honor and…
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Three Simple Steps to Planning a Construction Project
Starting a construction project can seem daunting. Between budgets, the design, the schedule, and more, there’s a seemingly infinite number of things to consider. During the planning process, these considerations can have a significant impact on the construction process and the final product. But with the right approach, you can keep the project planning phase…
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Why It’s Essential to Clarify Your Construction Project’s Scope of Work
Scope of work documents may be only a few pages long, but the information it contains is essential to the success of your construction project. Taking the time to clarify this document can save you time and money, and it can also lead to a better end result. What Is a Scope of Work? A…
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Meadowcrest at Middletown Time-Lapse – Horst Construction
In October of 2019, the project team for Vantage Point Retirement Living’s new senior living community kicked off with a groundbreaking ceremony. From there, the construction team began building this 163,000-square-foot facility. Like so many others in the construction industry at this time, the team at Meadowcrest diligently worked together, rising above the challenges of…
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White Paper: Technological Considerations in Construction
In this White Paper, we break down six forward-thinking technological considerations for your next construction project. Learn how technology can improve your project’s efficiency, save you money, and positively impact your schedule. Fill out the information below for your free download! Oops! We could not locate your form. View the original article and our…