Part 3: The Pre-Construction Phase |The K Cup Episode 18

Send a textIn Part 3 of Our 5-Part Series: "The Business of Being a Contractor" Jon & Joe discuss the critical logistics that have to be addressed prior to mobilization and beginning the actual building process. They discuss the "Permitting Process",  "Site Prep and Soil Testing", and "Subcontractor Procurement". This is a pivotal step in finally turning the all lights green and commencing construction. Follow along and learn key insights into each of these critical steps.Chapters00:00:00 Introduction00:38:14 The Permitting Process08:36:09 Site Prep & Soil Testing14:32:29 Subcontractor ProcurementHashtags#generalcontractorsbatonrouge #theKCupPodcast #constructionpodcast #howto #business #KellyConstructionGroup #Louisiana #commercialconstruction #contractor #building #buildingdesign #architecture #designbuild #AIA #commercialrealestate #commerciallending #creprofessionals #developers #CREinvestors #entrepreneur #entrepreneurship #businessstrategy #collaboration #collaborativebusinessecosystem #essentialnetworkingsystem #collaborativeconsumerengagement #prominentpersonofimpact #buildyourbrand #brand Keywords general contractors baton rouge, commercial construction, business strategy, business, start a business, start your own company, start a construction company, builder insights, contractor insights, contracting business, entrepreneur, entrepreneurship, commercial construction industry, architecture, commercial real estate, commercial lending, brand buildingTakeaways* Learn crucial insights into the permitting process, learn not only who typically handles the permitting process in commercial construction but why they handle it.* Learn when soil testing goes form a maybe should to a requirement. Learn why soil testing is so important to the success of the entire project and finally, l4arn how soil conditions can affect the project's feasibility and how to have a contingency plan for when unexpected conditions pop-up.* Learn the important aspects of when and how to procure the right subcontractors for the job.