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Commercial Real Estate After the Pandemic: Reimagining the Role of Offices
After a record year in 2019, the amount of U.S. office space under construction fell by 5.4 million square feet in Q1 2020 to 155.7 million square feet. For contractors, these unknowns are forcing them to reevaluate future construction projects.
By Lisa McIntyre
January 13, 2021
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by Lisa McIntyre
An experienced cost manager, she has worked in both general contracting and professional practice, and on a wide variety of projects in sectors such as corporate interiors, retail and residential. She is a team leader and is proficient in value engineering, cost control, project management and risk analysis.
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