Commercial renovations rarely begin with a complete understanding of the building you’re about to modify. Many office buildings, hospitals, retail spaces, warehouses, schools, and mixed-use facilities across the United States were designed decades ago. Over time, renovations, tenant improvements, undocumented structural changes, and outdated paper drawings create a major problem: nobody knows exactly what exists behind the walls. The result? Contractors encounter hidden structural elements, MEP systems don’t align with drawings, budgets increase, schedules slip, […]