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EPISODE · Sep 23, 2025 · 50 MIN

Renovating an Occupied Space - Should You Stay or Should You Go? |The K Cup Episode 25

from The K Cup · host Joe Nortrup & Jon Kelly

Send a textIn Episode 25 Jon Kelly and Joe Nortrup are Joined by Their First Ever Guest Phillip Kern of Kern Architects. The trio dive into the subject of renovating occupied commercial spaces and the number one question swirling around that subject; should the tenant stay or vacate the premises during the construction? Don't miss this episode as they dive into 3 key aspects of this sort of project that need to be considered before you begin, point 1: the affect on the functionality of the space, point 2: safety and liability, and point 3: the true cost of either choice to stay or leave.www.kellyconstructiongroup.comChapters00:00:02 Jon's Introduction/POV00:25:12 Joe Introduces the Show01:53:15 Joe Tosses It to Jon02:07:05 Jon Invites Special Guest Phillip Kern of Kern Architects to Introduce Himself03:12:09 Jon & Joe Pick at Phillip a Little Bit for Laughs03:29:11 Joe Introduces the First of 3 Key Points to Consider When Wanting to Renovate and Occupied Commercial Space19:00:16 The Kelly Construction Group VSL w/Jon Kelly25:57:25 Joe Introduces the 2nd Key Point of Consideration When Renovating an Occupied Commercial Space36:12:09 Joe Introduces the 3rd Key Point of Consideration When Renovating an Occupied Space47:00:00 The Trio Recap the Episode by Offering Their Final Thoughts On the Subject of Renovating an Occupied Commercial SpaceHashtags#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 #joenortrup #jonkelly #kernarchitects #phillipkernKeywordsgeneral 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 building, Joe Nortrup, Jon Kelly, Phillip Kern, Kern ArchitectsTakeaways* Learn the perspectives around the renovation of an occupied commercial space from both a general contractor and an architect.* Discover a little about Phillip Kern and Kern Architects from the Greater Baton Rouge market.* Learn what to consider as far as the functionality and productivity of a commercial space that is going to go under renovation.* Learn what to consider regarding safety and liability associated with the renovation of an occupied commercial space.* Learn about the importance of weighing the cost for both the contractor and the client/tenant when considering renovating an occupied commercial space.Please like and subscribe and please hit us up in the comments with any questions or feedback regarding this episode or our professional services.

Send a text In Episode 25 Jon Kelly and Joe Nortrup are Joined by Their First Ever Guest Phillip Kern of Kern Architects. The trio dive into the subject of renovating occupied commercial spaces and the number one question swirling around that subject; should the tenant stay or vacate the premises during the construction? Don't miss this episode as they dive into 3 key aspects of this sort of project that need to be considered before you begin, point 1: the affect on the functionality of the s...

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