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Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
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Construction Today
The Magazine for the People Who Build America
Construction Today examines best practices in the general building, heavy construction and associated specialty trade sectors. Its readers are leaders at major contracting, engineering and design firms, equipment manufacturers and suppliers of construction materials and building products, as well as public and private project owners and regulators.
Construction Today helps firms navigate the world of business through insightful, cross-industry articles on trends, opinions and legal issues, as well as intriguing interviews with the industry's most interesting and influential men and women.
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Attribution Non-Commercial (BY-NC)
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Unduh sebagai PDF, TXT atau baca online dari Scribd
Mainstream has built eight to nine 5,300- square-foot Crispers Fresh Salads and Suches annually in recent years.
Quality is Key to Success
Mainstream specializes in small-box retail and restaurant projects. Its keys to success are its ability to fast- track construction, maintain quality, provide in-house services and its long-term relationships with clients. By Libby John starts projects. Beginning with the alignment of resources
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lizes its exclusive fast-track management protocol, which allows the company to complete a building quickly, often providing early occupancy to the end-user. Its performance has helped establish strong relationships such as trusted and experienced subcontractors and mate- rial suppliers, the company creates a team with a single goal of an early opening. Essential to the company’s operations is its in-house de- sign and permitting team. Although many projects are pro- with such well-known brands as Dollar General, ALCO, totypical designs, each requires site adaptation. Mainstream Starbucks and (Publix) Crispers Fresh Salads and Such, provides these services to clients, eliminating the need to CFO Dave Rieck says. depend on other consultants, which could slow down the Mainstream is a leader in the small-box industry, particu- company’s construction schedule. larly in the rapid construction of corporate prototypes nec- Mainstream has used its fast-track system since it was essary in the introduction of new restaurants and retail founded in 1997. From 1997 to 2001, the system allowed stores that are striving to be first to mar- the company to build 550 Discount Auto Parts stores with Mainstream Construction Group Inc. ket. Intense project management is inte- a total cost of $150 million across the Southeast. Those www.teammainstream.com gral to Mainstream’s construction projects helped Discount Auto Parts, which was later ac- Proj. 2007 rev.: $20 million process. Each project is managed daily by quired by Advanced Auto Parts, to solidify itself as an HQ: Altamonte Springs, Fla. Employees: 35 an experienced, on-site field superintend- industry leader, President John O’Donnell says. Specialty: Contracting ent and overseen by a project manager Also earlier this year, Mainstream, which has completed John O’Donnell, president: “Our and a client relationship vice president. more than 100 Dollar General stores, built a 9,100-square- corporate culture, from the top down, is to get the job right the Set on expedited schedules, Main- foot unit in Mascotte, Fla., in just 63 days including site first time.” stream’s pre-construction planning jump- work. Typically, the developer allows 90 to 120 days to
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