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How Much Will Our Tenant Improvement Project Cost?...It Depends

"How much will our Tenant Improvement project cost?" "We just want to tear down a few walls and convert the storage room to a small server room, that can’t cost a lot, right?" "Why is it so hard to determine construction costs up-front?"
We hear these questions over and over again. In this article Ned Fennie sheds light on why these common questions are so difficult to answer when developing a typical architectural project.
- Dec. 13, 2005

Planning Guidelines - How Much Space Should We Really Be Looking For?

When tenants realize they need to find another space for lease the first questions their broker will ask is about the amount of space they will need. Ned Fennie addresses this seemingly simple, but important question.
- Sept. 11, 2003

Project Schedule Matrix

Developing a realistic Project schedule is not difficult, but it is crucial to put together a schedule that is realistic, comprehensive and complete...so that expectations are manageable and there are no surprises. Douglas Mehl has assembled a matrix of project parameters to guide clients into a rough schedule.
- Introduction
- Project Schedule Matrix
- Jan. 24, 2006

Seismic Triggers in San Francisco

Seismically deficient buildings in San Francisco are required by code to be upgraded structurally to resist earthquakes when a number of actions by a tenant or owner trigger the requirements. Ned Fennie explores the requirements, their triggers and the possible impacts to a project.
- Sept. 5, 2002

Armed and Dangerous

Negotiating the waters of tenant space selection can be risky, especially if a tenant knows little about a particular building. Get up to speed quickly by hiring a seasoned team of professionals who can spot potential problems before you sign on the dotted line. Read more about how to jumpstart this process.
- Jan. 30, 2006
 

   
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