by Wodehouse | Jun 10, 2020 | building permits, construction manager, Duties of a Construction Manager
My girlfriend is a realtor who works in high end residences and condominiums. She often calls me for a quick assessment of the good and bad aspects of a listing whether it be hers or it is a property that she is about to show a potential buyer. What we often discover... 
by Wodehouse | Apr 18, 2020 | building materials, construction manager, sustainable construction
The choice of construction materials, no matter the size of a project, can create a measurable environmental impact. In the previous blog we discussed the significant attributes of Cross Laminated Timber or MASS TIMBER construction as compared to common steel and... 
by Wodehouse | Apr 9, 2020 | building materials, construction manager, sustainable construction
We are about to witness the next big evolution in the construction of buildings—a true innovation that will protect the environment, create jobs in the timber industry, and save residential builders time and money. This revolution is the use of a building method... 
by Wodehouse | Mar 13, 2020 | news
In my capacity as an Owner’s Representative or Project Manager, I quite often have the opportunity to insist that in my projects we consume sustainably sourced products, the main one being structural lumber and finish woods. Forests are a critical part of our survival... 
by Wodehouse | Feb 19, 2020 | Duties of a Construction Manager, feature, news
A construction project has a much better chance of being completed on budget and on time if an Owner’s Representative or Project Manager is brought in early, even when a general contractor has been selected. Early in the process it may appear that everything is fine...