Six Steps to Constructing Unique Projects
By: Robert High
June 11, 2013
We were recently contacted by an owner interested in expanding their facility, one of the more iconic institutions in Central Florida. He was referred to us by a close friend who described H. J. High as a company that “does unique projects and is not just a contractor who builds the simple jobs.”
A Time to Give Thanks
By: Robert High
December 12, 2012
As we find ourselves in the middle of another holiday season and with Christmas fast approaching, it’s easy to lose focus on some of the larger more important things to be thankful for each year.
Strategies for Success = Survival: Part III
By: Bart Sontag
September 6, 2012
In my continuing look at the strategies some companies are (likely unwittingly) employing to survive these times, this post will focus on the recent misstep of one of our subcontractors.
The Increased Government Burden on Our Projects
By: Robert High
May 7, 2012
When discussing the government, most people focus their frustrations on our president, Congress, or the Supreme Court. However, closer to home we’re finding an increased government burden in our industry that is quietly costing all of us an exorbitant amount of time and money.
Strategies for Success = Survival: Part II
By: Bart Sontag
March 12, 2012
In my continuing look at the strategies some companies are (likely unwittingly) employing to survive these times, my blog post will focus on the misstep of one of our subcontractors.
One Thing We Don’t Do Well
By: Robert High
February 23, 2012
The construction industry is commonly considered the most litigious industry in the nation. Contractual relationships are generally structured to “pit” designers, owners, and construction managers against each other in a misguided effort to create a checks and balances atmosphere. In today’s market environment, it’s common for new project Requests for Qualifications to ask contractors for the number of lawsuits they have had with clients in the last five years.