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389: Why Your First Hire for a Childcare Project Should Be an Architect with Matt Hart

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What 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…

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