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

Best Practices Construction Law

In Universal Concrete Products Corp. The owner ultimately lost its construction financing on the project and abandoned the development. The subcontractor argued that the prime contract between the owner and the contractor defined the cost of work to include “payments made” to subcontractors. However, in Thomas J.

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Behind the Build: Interview with Emerson Smith, Assistant Project Manager at Donohoe Construction Company

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Managing submittals and RFIs are important, and maybe more critical is managing the finances and change orders. Plus, our finance data is fed into our accounting software and then comes back to Autodesk. Someone from Autodesk’s Cost product team came to each of our weekly calls and answered key questions.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. « A Change (Order) for the Better? Judging Tipis » Some Advice on Change Orders. I was talking with John Chaney this week, and he mentioned that he was going to blog about how change orders affect construction management. Construction Law.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. Know the Contract and Budget. Before work begins, understand fully what you’ve contracted to do by carefully reviewing the contract at hand. Also make sure your project managers understand the contract language fully. Stay on Top of Changes. Construction Law.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. Some Advice on Change Orders » A Change (Order) for the Better? When clients ask me about change orders, I’m reminded of a well-circulated photo. The yacht is named “Change Order.” Construction Law. Green Building.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. I would like to share the following tips to use before approaching the bank(s) or other financial institutions for additional financing, and some non-bank financing options. There are also some approved finance companies, such as GECC, that will finance heavy equipment purchases.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Accounting & Finance. Product Spotlight. All businesses that purchase, finance, and/or lease less than $2 million in new or used business equipment during tax year 2011 should qualify for the Section 179 Deduction. change orders. productivity. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. August 2012.