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Time vs. Money: What’s Worth More in Construction?

In construction, there is a non-linear relationship between time and cost, and it curves up and down depending on a variety of factors. So the next time you have to choose between higher upfront costs and keeping with your schedule, here are a few factors to keep in mind.
By Bob Hasulak
February 13, 2017
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by Bob Hasulak
Bob Hasulak is the director of operations for QuickFrames, the only bolt-on, adjustable, pre-engineered roof opening frames for commercial buildings. To connect with Hasulak or for more information, visit www.quickframes.us.

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