Modern Home Builders Issue 153 June 2026 | Page 68

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function as a single environment.“ The owners had a clear schedule that we needed to meet, and we did,” R. J. shares. Keeping the schedule on target was just as important as aligning with the client’ s vision. The project shows how priorities intersect, with form, use, and timing all coming together for the property to function as intended.
Current work follows a similar path. In McLean, Virginia, ILEX is preparing a residential addition focused on wellness. The project brings together elements that support daily routines, including indoor courts and fitness spaces.“ We are working on a large addition with indoor sports courts, a gym, steam and sauna rooms, including additional wellness spaces,” R. J. elaborates. At this stage, the work is in pre-construction, and ILEX is actively collaborating with architects and engineers as the project moves toward construction.
As its project portfolio grows, ILEX keeps refining its internal systems. The company is evaluating tools that support estimating, pre-construction planning, and financial management. These systems help the team coordinate across multiple projects and locations. They shape how teams track progress and manage information.“ The systems are significant investments from both an implementation and operational standpoint,” R. J. notes.
Consistency and collaboration
At the same time, the firm invests in its workforce through ongoing development and knowledge sharing across the team.“ We are attending more contractor training programs and industry events, and that has been very successful,” R. J. says. That exchange feeds into an internal effort to formalize how the company captures and
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