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Nov 7, 2014 Featured, Design Build

The Importance of Project Management: Part 3

“Time is money.” ~ Benjamin Franklin One of the most important functions of a project manager is to keep the client informed, particularly if there are issues that affect timing, costs or specifications. This means that a good project manager has excellent written and verbal communications skills, is intensely focused on detail and delivers high levels of service. Two of the primary areas that lead to client frustration are being over budget and not on schedule. On any [...]

Oct 10, 2014 Featured, Design Build

The Importance of Project Management: Part 2

“By failing to prepare, you are preparing to fail.” ~Benjamin Franklin At Sensory Six, we can manage a whole design-build or individual components. We bring our project management skills to every engagement. Sometimes, we are hired specifically to be the project manager. But there is one common factor for all projects no matter what the scope – they always begin with a contract. The more complicated the project, the more complicated the [...]

Sep 28, 2014 Featured, Design Build

The Importance of Project Management: Part 1

“Well done is better than well said.” ~ Benjamin Franklin Project management is one of the most vital aspects of a successful construction project, no matter if it is a new design-build or renovation. Sensory Six has created a three-part informational series to help you understand the role and value of project management Our first perspective explains why you need a project manager. When you start a new project – either at home or at your [...]

Sep 13, 2014 Featured, Kitchen

Nanotech Materials for Countertops

Granite has long been preferred for high-end countertops. But exciting new nanotech materials are coming to the forefront, and they offer an interesting alternative. Nanotechnology is changing the world we live in, even in design-build applications. One product using nanotechnology is Fenix NTM. This countertop material is composed of craft paper impregnated with thermosetting resins. The result is a highly durable material that is very resistant to scratches, abrasion, [...]

Aug 15, 2014 Featured, Bath

Projects to Consider Before Cold Weather Hits

If you are a homeowner, the list of remodeling projects can be endless. And with just a few months left before the cold weather sets in, how do you decide where to put your time and money? There are three basic criteria: Pragmatic. Do you need to do it to protect your home? Will it reduce other costs like energy use? Will it give you more room? Lifestyle. Will it enhance how you live? Will it fit in better with what you value such as serenity or health? [...]

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