Young professionals seek management careers
If you attended the Colorado Real Estate Journal’s 14th annual Property Management Conference and Expo in February, you likely heard a panel discussion highlighting the careers of an exciting group of young commercial property management professionals. As is typical in this type of panel discussion, the opening question was, “How did you get into this business?” And, as also is typical, the response was generally
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March 31, 2017Meeting retrofit project goals
Energy retrofitting means including energy-efficiency processes in all building upgrades, renovations and repair activities related to a building’s energy-consuming systems. Systems may include the building
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January 13, 2017How to compare bids for your next paving project
As you watch your parking lot fill with snow, you know each new inch is additional work for you. The concrete and asphalt surrounding your building is the bridge each employee crosses every workday to do their job.
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December 31, 2016Tune-ups increase asset value, decrease expenses
Building tune-ups are opportunities that address the trifecta of bottom-line improvements for an organization: increased asset value, increased productivity, and reduced maintenance and operating expenses
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December 31, 2016Escalating costs impact Denver properties
With property taxes steadily increasing, commercial real estate helping to fund large city initiatives and potentially mandated sustainability improvements, the cost of owning property in Denver is rising
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October 10, 2016Cash Register Building rejuvenates its legacy
Since its completion in 1983, the “Cash Register Building” has been a dominant and much-beloved focal point of the Denver skyline, so much so that today it is prominently featured on the city’s official logo
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October 5, 2016Pursue LEED certification for industrial facilities
Earlier this year, the U.S. Green Building Council released its LEED in Motion: Industrial Facilities report, which highlights collaborative efforts across the manufacturing sector to design and implement LEED
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October 3, 2016Brownfields programs present opportunities
Since its reinstatement in 2014, the Colorado Brownfields Program has been an integral part of the revitalization of properties previously overlooked due to the burden of environmental cleanup requirements
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July 29, 2016Is my workplace safe?
Following horrific events such as the shootings in Orlando; San Bernardino, California; Sandy Hook Elementary in Connecticut; we naturally question the safety of our surroundings.
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July 18, 2016Tips to maintain your plazas and walkways
All buildings have plazas and walkways for pedestrian access. They come in all shapes and sizes, and they can be built with concrete,
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July 15, 2016