Construction Enquirer

JULY 3, 2023

Despite growing concern about Thames Water’s high debt levels, the water company is pressing ahead with the race to find consultants to head up its strategic water resources options plan. Thames Water intends to award the first work package from the new TP framework agreement immediately following the appointment of framework suppliers.

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ENR Construction

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Maryland-based consultant had been overseeing restoration plans before the deadly June 2021 building failure, but agreement terms were not disclosed.

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 3, 2014

LEXIS 118757 (August 26, 2014), illustrates once again that letter agreements should be avoided by design professionals. Even though the letter agreement referenced an AIA contract and the parties contemplated that an AIA agreement would later be signed, they never came to an agreement as to the terms of such a contract.

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The Korte Company

AUGUST 28, 2015

The Korte Company has entered into a Strategic Partnership Agreement with OSHA region 10 Bellevue Area Office and DOSH, Washington State Department of Labor and Industries On-site Consultation Program. The partnership is for three projects underway at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station, Washington.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 20, 2020

The state of Michigan has reached an agreement to pay $600 million to the victims of the Flint water crisis but the state's lawsuits against consulting engineering companies that advised the city will continue.

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Construction Equipment

AUGUST 26, 2020

Navistar’s NEXT eMobility Solutions business unit has signed a master services agreement with In-Charge Energy, an energy solutions company based in Los Angeles, to provide charging infrastructure and consulting services to Navistar and its electric vehicle customers. With electric vehicles, it’s…

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

The law does require project labor agreements (PLA), however, which increase costs unjustifiably. The act excludes any architect, engineer, or consultant retained by the school district to assist in the development of the job order contract documents from participation in the preparation of a bid with any job order contractor.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

MAY 5, 2014

Why Sell Service Agreements? Service agreement holders are more likely to be clients that add more value to your construction company because they represent the most loyal segment of your customer base. Every service agreement customer represents a future work. Every service agreement customer represents a future work.

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Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 10, 2021

A written Operations Manual or Execution guide is shared and part of the associated multi-party, long-term agreement. While the short term involvement of consultants can be beneficial during the early learning curve, long term business relationships with consultants should not be established.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

But first, it is important to understand that every case is unique, and you should always consult with a qualified construction accident injury attorney to get specific advice about your situation. Not getting a written fee agreement from the lawyer you hire. Failing to interview several lawyers before hiring one.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 26, 2023

The council has appointed Eric Wright under a pre-construction services agreement to collaborate with the design team under early contractor engagement protocols, taking a major step forward in making the ambitious housing vision a reality. hectare city centre development site consists of Upper and lower St. Leonardgate surface car parks.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 11, 2016

The Advise & Consult blog pulls together content from 23 experts in 15 states on a diversity of construction law issues. The Advise & Consult blog certainly isn’t light reading — but you wouldn’t want it to be dumbed down simple.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

JUNE 24, 2022

the Court of Federal Claims reminds contractors to read claim release language carefully before executing any agreement or modification. The parties ultimately reached a settlement agreement regarding these claims. While these appeals were pending but before the execution of the settlement agreement, T.H.R. Enterprises, Inc. ,

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Green Building Law Update

MAY 19, 2014

The earlier “LEED Project Registration Agreement” and “LEED Project Certification Agreement” have both been replaced in v4 with a new single Certification Agreement , accessed at the time of project registration through LEED Online after inputting the project details. Green Building Council.”

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 31, 2019

Having a gentleman’s agreement is the worst mistake you could ever make. You should actually draft an agreement that states what each party will do and the action that should be taken against any party that fails to comply with the laid out rules. Put It in Writing. This helps in safeguarding the interests of all parties.

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Pro Builder

JULY 12, 2022

The share of sale agreements canceled for existing home purchases in June was just below 15% of all homes that went under contract. in a survey of builders by John Burns Real Estate Consulting. Homebuilders are also seeing higher cancelation rates. Even before the sharpest increase in rates in June, cancelations in May jumped to 9.3%

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FDR Safety

JULY 25, 2018

I’m proud of our record in helping clients litigate citations/violations and/or fulfill obligations under informal or formal OSHA settlement agreements. Jim Stanley is one of the nation’s most respected occupational safety consultants. For a FREE consultation, please contact us. Former No.

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Construction Law Monitor

AUGUST 9, 2011

Liquidating Agreement. Another technical term that is not often discussed in construction, yet is present in many construction contracts is the mechanism know as a “liquidating agreement” Sloan pg 16. Do not confuse a liquidating agreement with liquidated damages. Brennan’s The Construction Contracts Book.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 12, 2018

JOC Cooperatives – Leveraging a JOC Program already in place via an inter-local agreement. Under no circumstances should a JOC Consultant manage a JOC Program is the consultant is being paid a fee based upon a percentage of construction volume and the consultant plays a role relative to the approval of projects. (See

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 9, 2013

Recently, the Supreme Court of Nevada held that a general indemnification agreement was void and unenforceable based upon the purposes and intended effects of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Other states like Maryland prohibit lien waivers in executory construction contracts. In Rolf Jensen & Associates v. " The Facts.

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FDR Safety

JANUARY 6, 2016

However, FDRsafety has been contacted on numerous occasions after an OSHA settlement agreement is in place and the company has discovered that agency’s suggested or mandated abatement method has a major impact on issues such as productivity or even increases hazard to employees.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 12, 2021

There would have to be some agreement, that does not exist today of what it means to be net zero (e.g., And maybe that includes an agreement that zero is more like the historical absence in the number of columns counted by Sumerian scribes 4,000 years ago than a modern laboratory measure of non-detect? yes, this blog will continue).

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PSMJ Resources

APRIL 27, 2009

Deltek alleges the employees violated noncompete agreements and unfairly use some of its trademarks. According to the article, defendant Tom Truong, a former consulting manager at Deltek, created and registered iuvosystems.com on February 1, 2008. Deltek filed its complaint against Chantilly, Virginia-based Iuvo on March 25 in U.S.

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Building Information Management

SEPTEMBER 26, 2012

Dos and Don’ts for your Job Order Contracting Consultant RFP. I’ve had lots of inquiries about my last blog post , and lots of owners have asked specifically what provisions they should avoid to ensure healthy competition on their JOC Consultant RFPs. How to determine JOC consulting and implementation contract provisions.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

These include a new owner/consultant agreement, as well as six new administrative forms for use on design-build projects. The C103–2015, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Consultant without a Predefined Scope of Consultant’s Services establishes expectations between an owner and consultant on a project.

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Constructlaw

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

CHA Consulting, Inc. , The New York State Thruway Authority (the owner) sued CHA Consulting, Inc. In conclusion — it is not uncommon for an owner to separately contract with the major players on a construction project, as opposed to entering a full-wrap EPC agreement, but such an arrangement presents certain risks.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

And while the Sustainable Projects Exhibit, E204-2017 , is drafted to work as an exhibit to other AIA A201 family owner, architect, contractor, consultant agreements, even if you do not use their nearly 200 contact documents, this Exhibit, separately purchased, may still be a good choice for you. The document is simply that good.

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BD+C

NOVEMBER 6, 2017

The form is intended to be used as a supplement to AIA Document C103–2015, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Consultant without a Predefined Scope of Consultant’s Services as a guide for drawing up a contract for commissioning services.

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Best Practices Construction Law

AUGUST 12, 2014

An AIA press release highlights the array of how AIA agreements seek to accommodate the various ways in which design build projects are delivered. The key document is, of course, the agreement between the Owner and the Design-Builder. Best Practices Contract Docs AIA Anne Gorham design build agreements Michael Bomba'

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Responding to consultant email and draft report of Phase II environmental site assessment. Responding to consultant with comments on selection of a DOE approved energy model for 179D tax deduction. Drafting form contract for LEED consultant to use in responding to RFPs. 05:00 a.m. [Off Lunch with prospective client].

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BD+C

AUGUST 3, 2017

Jacobs Engineering Group has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire the outstanding shares of CHM2 Hill Companies, an Englewood, Colo.-based based consulting and program management firm that is a leader in infrastructure, environmental, and government sectors. Dallas-based Jacobs will finance this deal, valued at $3.27

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Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

An assignment of benefits , or AOB, is an agreement to transfer insurance claim rights to a third party. A property owner and contractor can set up an assignment of benefits in two steps: The owner and the contractor sign an AOB agreement The contractor sends the AOB to the insurance company. The AOB agreements need to be in writing.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 18, 2020

via Four BT, LLC (4BT) is the AEC industry’s innovative integrated project delivery, construction cost data, and SAAS technology provider.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 15, 2015

Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. And always consult your attorney before signing. Arbitration is particularly wide spread in green building and has had the impact of so few green building disputes ever reaching a courtroom. Even the LEED Green Building Certification Inc.

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Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 28, 2007

You are not our client and we are not your attorneys unless and until you enter into a written retainer agreement with us. You should consult an attorney licensed in your jurisdiction before using any of the information contained at this site. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. Hansen Beverage Co., from Cialis.

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Constructor Marketing that Works

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

For those contractors who do them right, maintenance agreements are the bread and butter of year-round cash flow and steady work in season and out. You WILL see Agreements go up. But what is the “right” way to do them? We had a few questions come in asking just that. It can ALL be automated.

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Constructlaw

FEBRUARY 7, 2023

That contract, consisting of an A101-2007 and A201-2007, contained the following broad-form waiver of subrogation (which is the base language from Section 11.3.7 or other property insurance applicable to the Work, except such rights they have to proceeds of such insurance held by the Owner as fiduciary.

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