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How a Hotel Chain Saved $2 Million With Overnight Renovations
In this episode of The Operations Podcast, Lucas and Luna explore how a major hotel chain slashed renovation costs by 40 percent by moving all work to overnight shifts. They break down the specific scheduling system — overlapping trade crews, prefabricated bathroom pods, and noise-dampening protocols — that allowed the chain to gut-and-flip 800 rooms per year without losing a single night of revenue. Along the way, they discuss why traditional daytime renovation is a hidden operations nightmare, how constraints like sleeping guests actually forced better process design, and whether…
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