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14 Aug “Designing To a Budget” Rather Than “Budgeting A Design”

Posted at 19:52h in Budgeting, Business, Communication, Construction, Design, Development Solutions, DRB, DRB Consulting, DRB Development Solutions, Estimating, Uncategorized

One of the most common mistakes made by Owners is failing to provide a budget for the design team to achieve. Too often we find that an Owner has provided the designers a concept or idea of what the project is to achieve, seeking some...

10 Jul Expert Witnesses Must Communicate Clearly

Posted at 22:50h in Arbitration, Construction, DRB, Expert Witness, Leadership, Uncategorized

Expert Witnesses must be able to communicate clearly. Experts are retained to make the difficult simple. Communicating their findings in a clear and straight forward manner is important. The secret for any Expert Witness is “how long” will the Judge, Jury or Arbitrators remember what...

25 Jun Tariffs Effect On The Construction Industry

Posted at 23:29h in Budgeting, Communication, Construction, Development Solutions, DRB, DRB Consulting, DRB Development Solutions, Economy, Estimating, Labor, News, Project Management, Tariffs, Uncategorized

In March, the US Government announced their intention to level new tariffs on steel and aluminum imports. Tariffs on steel were to be 25% and aluminum was to be 10%. The United States Department of Commerce indicates that the U.S. is the world’s largest importer...

29 May 5 Quick Tips For Bridging The Communication Gap

Posted at 15:41h in Communication, Construction, DRB, DRB Development Solutions, Executive Coaching, Project Management

The greatest common error that will bankrupt a business and cause projects to find themselves in trouble is poor communication. The overwhelming desire for a business owner is to get the message out, resulting in launching a marketing program without a clear plan. Interestingly enough,...

14 Aug “Designing To a Budget” Rather Than “Budgeting A Design”

10 Jul Expert Witnesses Must Communicate Clearly

25 Jun Tariffs Effect On The Construction Industry

29 May 5 Quick Tips For Bridging The Communication Gap

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