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Oct 15, 2015 Featured, Design Build

Surviving Major Remodeling

Major remodeling of your home can be disruptive of your life. Your haven can easily become a hard environment to find comfort and peace. Several of our clients have come up with a smart solution to minimize stress – they go south for the brutal winter months and leave the whole remodeling to Sensory Six. These are people who love their homes, but want updates to create the space of their dreams as their requirements change due to age, needs and desires. This [...]

Jul 20, 2015 Featured, Design Build

Yikes! Is it Really Time to Be Thinking of Fall Projects?

Unfortunately, the answer is yes. With the demand for quality designers, architects and contractors, you should be planning now for your residential or commercial properties. Here are some you should consider: Get renovation projects on the docket. If you have a major renovation project such as a kitchen or bath redesign, office space renovation or conversion of space into a home relaxation and fitness center, you should be talking to designers now. August often sees [...]

Mar 13, 2015 Featured, Design Build

Turning an Icy Lemon into Lemonade

The brutal winter of 2015 has led to building damage across the country. Both commercial and residential property owners are now experiencing ice damming problems at historic rates, and insurance claims are reaching all-time highs. As you may know, an ice dam forms when the roof over the attic gets warm enough to melt the underside of the layer of snow on the roof. When an ice dam gets big enough, melted water backs up behind it and seeps underneath the shingles. Eventually, it [...]

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 [...]

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