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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

The American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC AGC (2010). Integrated Project Delivery: Case Studies, American Institute of Architects (AIA), Washington, DC Construction Users Roundtable (CURT). Integrated Project Delivery for Public and Private Owners. Ballard, G.

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DOJ settles with Washington, DC, Metro's Silver Line concrete supplier for $1M

Construction Dive

The agreement settles allegations that Universal Concrete Products falsified test records for concrete panels used in the extension of the Metrorail line.

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Michael Baker Corp. agrees to be acquired by Integrated Mission Solutions

BD+C

PITTSBURGH - Michael Baker Corporation (“Baker”) (NYSE MKT:BKR) announced today that it has entered into a definitive merger agreement to be acquired by Integrated Mission Solutions, LLC (“IMS”), an affiliate of DC Capital Partners, LLC (“DC Capital”). Exclude Content: Yes.

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Double Take: Court Finds That Contractor Waived Owner’s Past (But Not Future) Payment Obligation Failures

Best Practices Construction Law

The parties’ agreement required the owner to make payment within 20 days of submission of an application for payment by the contractor. The agreement also contained a provision that any modification of the contract was required to be in writing. The Town of Sudlersville, Maryland (Sept. Stick with me … there’s more.

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Greenbuild: Designing the Perfect Green People

Green Building Law Update

Arguably among the more important substantive discussions was at the session lead by Brendan Owens about the ICC, ASHRAE, AIA, IES and USGBC agreement to collaborate on the development of future versions of 189.1, And it is clear Greenbuild 2015 in Washington DC will be the target rich environment for green people next year.

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A Day in the Life of a Green Building Attorney

Green Building Law Update

Drafting settlement agreement and release reflecting amicable resolution of disputes and differences arising out of construction of green building. Telephone call with client and others including local counsel re application of DC mandatory green building law related to shared photovoltaic panel and vegetated green roof. 03:30 p.m.

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The Real Lemon in the Bunch: Understanding Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Best Practices Construction Law

Contractors have a means of shifting the risk of non-payment by the owner to its subcontractor by including a certain payment provisions in the subcontract agreement. Just like my kids expect to be paid for the lemonade they sell, contractors and subcontractors expect to be paid on a timely basis once the work has been performed.