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Budgeting & Cost Control in Multifamily Development

Keeping a multifamily project on budget requires more than just careful planning—it demands proactive cost control, strategic procurement, and smart financial decision-making. From rising material costs to labor shortages, unexpected expenses can quickly derail a development if not properly managed. In this installment of our Multifamily Development Blog Series, we break down the key challenges of budgeting and cost control—and how KennMar Construction helps developers keep projects financially efficient without sacrificing quality.

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Marketing & Lease-Up Strategy for Multifamily Development

Construction may end at completion, but the success of a multifamily development depends on what happens next. In this final post of our Multifamily Development Blog Series, we explore how KennMar Construction helps developers navigate the crucial post-construction phase—covering final inspections, documentation, unit turnover, and warranty support to ensure a smooth transition from construction site to fully operational community.

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Construction Phasing & Logistics in Multifamily Development

Keeping a multifamily project on schedule requires more than just a timeline—it demands strategic phasing, efficient workforce coordination, and proactive supply chain management. From site prep to final inspections, every stage must be carefully planned to prevent delays and cost overruns. In this installment of our Multifamily Development Blog Series, we explore the key challenges of construction phasing and logistics—and how KennMar Construction ensures seamless project execution from start to finish.

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Financing & Investor Expectations in Multifamily Development

Multifamily construction success hinges on more than just quality building—it requires financial alignment. In this post, we explore how KennMar Construction helps developers and investors meet ROI goals through predictable costs, milestone-based funding support, value engineering, and transparent communication.

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Safety & Fire Protection in Multifamily Development

Fire safety in multifamily construction is about more than code compliance—it’s about protecting lives, property, and long-term investment value. In this post, we explore how KennMar Construction incorporates fire-resistant materials, advanced suppression systems, smoke control, and egress planning to create safer, more resilient multifamily communities.

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Structural Considerations in Multifamily Development

A well-planned structural system is the backbone of a successful multifamily development. From material selection and load distribution to seismic resilience and future-proofing, structural design impacts everything from construction efficiency to long-term maintenance costs. In this installment of our Multifamily Development Blog Series, we explore the key considerations for building strength, adaptability, and sustainability—ensuring that multifamily developments remain safe, efficient, and cost-effective for decades to come.

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Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) in Multifamily Development

This post is part of KennMar Construction’s Multifamily Development Blog Series. If you missed the previous installments, check them out here: Series Overview: Solving Multifamily Development Complexities Part 1: Navigating Zoning & Regulatory Compliance Part 2: Site Selection & Infrastructure Planning Part 3: Design & Layout Consideration Part 4: Construction Phasing & Logistics Part 5:

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Making Waves: KennMar Construction Completes Emler Swim School Buildout

KennMar Construction is excited to announce the successful turnover of the Emler Swim School project. This state-of-the-art facility features a custom indoor pool, modern amenities, and a welcoming environment for families—all built with precision and care in a retail shopping center setting.

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Design & Layout Considerations in Multifamily Development

Great multifamily design goes beyond aesthetics—it’s about livability, efficiency, and long-term value. From maximizing unit layouts to integrating modern amenities and ensuring privacy, every design decision impacts tenant experience and project success. In this installment of our Multifamily Development Blog Series, we explore the key factors that make a multifamily project both functional and desirable, along with how KennMar Construction helps developers create thoughtfully designed, high-quality living spaces.

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