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Twists and Turbines — A New York Case Highlights an Owner’s Risk When Not Using Full-Wrap EPC Delivery

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CHA Consulting, Inc. , The root cause of the dispute was a bust between the “wind turbulence” at the site, and the wind turbulence that the turbines installed could withstand. The New York State Thruway Authority (the owner) sued CHA Consulting, Inc. New York State Thruway Auth. 3d 832 (Albany Co.,

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#128:  Waivers of Subrogation

NH Construction Law

The contractor’s liability insurance may theoretically cover the same loss, giving the Owner a choice between claiming under its own property insurance policy or claiming under the contractor’s liability insurance policy. The contractor and therefore the contractor’s liability insurer will be off the hook.

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Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

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Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. 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.

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constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

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Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. 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. Categories.

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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. 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. Here it is: § 8.1.3

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

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Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Gary Hill, executive director of the Job-Site Safety Institute (JSI) based in Raleigh, N.C. Conscientious builders and consultants also insist jobsite safety needs to go beyond a simple compliance checklist.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. This agreement ensures that a contractor will perform all of the duties they agreed to in the bid they placed, abiding by the terms of that government-sanctioned project. So how do you get bonded?

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