389: Why Your First Hire for a Childcare Project Should Be an Architect with Matt Hart
From ChildCare Conversations · 27:20
Show by Kate Woodward Young (co-founder Carrie Casey)
Send us Fan MailWhat does it really take to renovate, build, or open a childcare center without costly surprises? Matt Hart joins Kate Woodward Young to share lessons from managing complex early-learning construction projects, including transforming a 32,000-square-foot former nursing unit into an early-learning center.They explore childcare center construction, facility planning, renovations, licensing, building codes, fire safety, zoning, and construction budgeting. Matt explains why involving the right architect and general contractor early, and consulting local authorities before buying or leasing a property, can prevent expensive delays and unexpected costs. If you’re a childcare owner, director, or entrepreneur planning a new facility, renovation, or expansion, this episode offers practical advice to help you plan smarter and avoid costly mistakes.Check out this episode's sponsor: https://northstarschoolsupply.com/Thanks for Listening 🎧Want to learn more? Check out our book; "From Overwhelmed to I Got This: Guaranteed Success Route to Directing Your Childcare Center" 📖Join our Facebook Group for Childcare professionals!Join our Podcast Newsletter!Want to be a guest on our podcast? Go to our website to learn more.Are you looking for director training in Texas? Check out our Texas Director Website for our training and additional resources!
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