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Preconstruction Tips to Keep Construction Projects Under Budget

The lead person of the preconstruction team is tasked with having a big-picture view with an eye for every detail, especially the budget. Follow these guidelines to help turn your projects into a win-win every time.
By Derek K. Robbins
June 1, 2017
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by Derek K. Robbins
Derek K. Robbins is director at Frampton Construction, a regional full-service construction firm providing planning and design support, preconstruction, construction services, and sustainability services throughout the Carolinas. With more than 28 years of experience in the construction industry, he has a diverse background of projects, including warehouses, churches, class \"A\" office buildings, banks, interior renovations, hotels, and projects in the following industries: industrial, manufacturing, K-12, higher education, transportation, retail, multi-family and health care. He also has a strong background in the Design-Build approach.

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