Project & Construction Management
Program, Project & Construction Management Insights from Hughes Marino
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Project Management Roundup: Quidel, Certis Oncology Solutions, Jenny Craig & More
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From life science facilities to corporate headquarters, our Program, Project and Construction Management team has been working with a variety of clients. Here’s an inside look at some of the projects we are honored to be a part of.
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Hughes Marino was recently selected by The Enthusiast Network (TEN) to locate, negotiate, and completely renovate a new office space and tech center that would reflect the core values and vision of the company. Our brokerage and construction management teams were stoked to take on the assignment, and we found the perfect 61,000 square foot space to house TEN, located…
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Open ceilings are all the rage in office design today. Also referred to as “exposed structure” or “open plenum” ceilings, this architectural trend lends a hip, industrial look to any space, and increases the height of the room to make it feel more spacious. It’s no surprise that more and more tenants are going after the open ceiling look as…
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The Office of State Wide Health Planning and Development, notoriously known as OSHPD, has become the five-letter acronym that will make any California developer, contractor, or engineer cringe. OSHPD, which regulates construction of healthcare facilities, was created by legislation passed following the 1971 Sylmar Earthquakes that collapsed several hospitals in California.
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Companies need electricity to operate. As a business leader, what measures do you take to protect your company’s productivity and profits in the event of a power outage? Similar to shopping for insurance policies, investing in a backup generator starts with evaluating your company’s risk exposure. So once you’ve evaluated your risk and decided to purchase and install a backup…
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In the construction industry, the same question is always used to gauge success: Did the project complete on time and on budget? As construction managers, our job is to ensure that the answer to that question is always “yes.” To ensure a great outcome, detailed and accurate planning during the early stages is imperative with any construction project. All too…
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The shift towards sustainable office construction and eco-friendly work environments is no longer just a trend. While the primary reason for going green is to do right by our planet, there are additional reasons why companies constructing new buildings, or moving into new offices would be wise to make their workspaces as green as possible.
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Moving your business to a new location can seem like a daunting task. With so many vendors, services, and people to manage during the transition, even the savviest companies can have trouble staying on top of things. But the challenge doesn’t have to be overwhelming.
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There are several different options for fire suppression systems within critical areas of your business.
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Depending on fixture selections and overall level of finish desired, an open structure ceiling is going to add $3.50-6.00 per square foot to your tenant improvement costs over typical acoustical ceiling grid and tile with 2 x 4 fluorescent lighting.
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At Hughes Marino Construction Management, we generally know what to expect from plan checkers during the permit review process. Now there is a new wrinkle – the 2010 California Green Building Code.