COVID-19’s Impact on Commercial Construction Moving into 2021

We are almost one year into the global COVID-19 pandemic. Contractors throughout the United States have certainly experienced their share of obstacles within the past year. Projects have shut down or slowed. Crew members have had to be laid off. Construction costs have increased. As we move into 2021, we thought we’d look at a […]

Understanding the Different Types of Tenant Improvements

Customizing a space you’d like to rent or lease to better suit your needs is called a tenant improvement. To defray the cost of this customization or buildout, a landlord will often offer a tenant improvement allowance. This is a sum of money, sometimes referred to as a TI allowance or a TIA, that’s put […]

Los Angeles Commercial Construction News (November 2017)

Disclaimer: This is a monthly summary of Los Angeles commercial construction news curated by H.W. Holmes, Inc. We will cover recent commercial construction projects and news pertaining to Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties. We have no association with any of these developments unless specifically stated.

CONSTRUCTION BEGINS FOR MIXED USE CULVER CITY DEVELOPMENT

Construction is […]

2017 Trends in Tenant Improvement Construction in CA

As we near the end of another year, we thought it would be interesting to talk about some trends we’ve seen as California tenant improvement contractors in 2017. Lucky for us, it’s been a great year for commercial renovations, which happen to be our specialty. But what kind of trends are we seeing overall in […]

Los Angeles Commercial Construction News (October 2017)

Disclaimer: This is a monthly summary of Los Angeles commercial construction news curated by H.W. Holmes, Inc. We will cover recent commercial construction projects and news pertaining to Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties. We have no association with any of these developments unless specifically stated.

WESTERN PACIFIC BUILDING IN DOWNTOWN L.A. BEING CONVERTED TO […]

Millennials Flocking to Los Angeles Co-Working Spaces

JLL Research recently confirmed that Los Angeles ranks third in the United States for commercial real estate occupied by co-working spaces. Not surprisingly, it’s the markets commanding the highest rents where LA co-working companies are setting up shop. For instance, the Westside sub markets, home to the technology sector and venture capital firms, are ripe […]

Los Angeles Commercial Construction News: July 2017

Disclaimer: H.W. Holmes, Inc. curates this monthly summary of Los Angeles commercial construction news covering Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara counties. We have no association with any of these developments unless specifically stated.

CULVER CITY BECOMING DESTINATION FOR NEW OFFICE BUILDINGS

Los Angeles County’s Culver City is attracting quite a few new offices and businesses. Mayor […]

Adaptive Reuse: Don’t Tear It Down, Repurpose It

The repurposing of the old Capitol Milling Company buildings in L.A.’s Chinatown has many people asking about adaptive reuse in Los Angeles commercial development. The pending transformation of a former mill site to the home of creative offices and trendy retail shops and restaurants is exciting but not anything new. Similar projects are happening throughout […]

Los Angeles Commercial Construction News – June 2017

Disclaimer: H.W. Holmes, Inc. curates this monthly summary of commercial construction and development news in and around Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara, CA. We have no association with any of these developments unless specifically stated.

Sunset Strip House of Blues Demolished

After 21 years of business, the Sunset Strip’s House of Blues hosted its last show […]

Los Angeles Commercial Construction News – April 2017

Disclaimer: H.W. Holmes, Inc. curates this monthly summary of commercial construction and development news in and around Los Angeles, Ventura, and Santa Barbara, CA. We have no association with any of these developments unless specifically stated.

Construction Begins on North Hollywood Mixed-Use Development

Construction has officially begun on NoHo West – the redevelopment of North Hollywood’s Laurel […]