Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Disclaimer.

Liability 40

Liability Green Design Illinois 40

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. Consider these three vital areas: Construction Project Documents: How do you move documents through your organization? When documents are created or modified, are the appropriate people notified?

Construction 124

Construction Documentation Software Software 124

Job Order Contracting

MARCH 29, 2017

a) The DPW must document the decision and plan to use a JOC in support of an installation or activity. The decision to use JOC must also be documented and approved when the JOC is re-solicited. The Small Business Specialist must send a copy of the DD Form 2579 to the Director, Office of Small Business Programs. (e)

Contract 100

Contract Office Negotiation Procurement 100

Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

You pay pennies on the dollar for coverage that could range into the millions for general liability (GL) insurance, for example. General liability insurance : A GL policy may help cover the cost of bodily injury or property damage that occurs on a jobsite. General liability may help pay for the cost of repair. .

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Electrical Accidents 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

Keeping documents as electronic files reduces paper waste and clutter in your office because you can get rid of the filing cabinets. Electronic filing also gives you the ability to search with simple keyword terms, so you can find documents faster. Archiving documents. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

JULY 26, 2012

With web-based software, these mobile devices are capable of running complete versions of a company’s enterprise software, resulting in real-time information flowing freely from the field to the office and a true collaborative environment. Next Generation of Document Management. Today, we need more process-oriented document management.

Software 136

Software Software Construction Documentation 136

Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

Personnel: Salaries + indirect employee cost + bonuses + office space + personnel managers. Third-party contractors: Research + design + renderings + plan stamp/liability. Variances: Errors & omissions via hand-offs + incorrect plans/details + managing multiple documents.

Documentation 59

Documentation Software Software Profitability 59

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Disclaimer.

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Risk assessment is the fifth step and requires you to identify potential risks or liabilities that could arise in the future. Those documents you had at the beginning of the project, three weeks ago? Key Takeaways.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

It takes an average of 18 minutes to find a paper document, and a whopping 70 percent of businesses would fail in three weeks if they had a catastrophic loss of paper due to a fire or flood. Paper forms decrease worker productivity, increase risk/liability, and decrease operational efficiency. Site Safety and Compliance Reporting.

Mobility 232

Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 232

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The candidate should contain at least 5 years experience and onsite experience with contracts with regard to residential housing / Offices / Warehouse construction. Duties and liabilities: • Costings and budgets formation for the allotted projects. Advocating on the procurement policy. Good speaking power in English.

Estimating 40

Estimating Cash Flow Negotiation Procurement 40

Construction Business Owner

MAY 29, 2012

Many contractors haven’t taken advantage of digital document solutions, and the ones that have are still dealing with high volumes of data. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Contractors in today’s marketplace are caught in the middle of a paper and paperless culture. Wally Evans Blog.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Cash Flow 120

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

Arc Re-Entry is a set of tools that can be used to document and benchmark infection-control policies and procedures, collect and analyze related occupant experiences and measure and track indoor air quality around factors such as carbon dioxide, relative humidity and particulate matter.

Green 156

Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

The Office, The Field, and Technology. There’s no better example of the business silo in construction than the separation that many companies experience between field operations and office management. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

And there are plenty of advantages to “mobilizing” your construction company: improved communication between field and office. real-time data updates at the office , leading to better reporting and better data on which to make decisions. the ability to send progress photos from the job site to the office. document management.

Mobility 120

Mobility Cash Flow Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

We are officially in fall, so grab some hot chocolate and let’s discuss why, despite available document imaging technology, people still use paper. People want to have access at any given time to all of their documents. If you make multiple copies of every invoice coming into your office, you know what I’m referring to.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software iPad 120

Construction and Infrastructure Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Except for sole proprietors, contractors are typically licensed through “qualifiers,” i.e., officers or employees who take a licensing exam and meet other requirements to become licensed on behalf of the contractor’s company. Contractors performing work in California are required to be licensed by the California State License Board (“CSLB”).

California 98

California Contractors Compensation Los Angeles 98

Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

Design defects are a result of the design team failing to produce organised and accurate construction documents. Workmanship defects are what usually come to mind when you think about defects in construction—they occur when someone fails to follow the project’s documents when building components or structures. Design defects.

Documentation 148

Documentation Construction Inspections Site 148

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

Distances between job sites and the office continue to increase as companies go further and further from their home base to do work. A friend of mine had a foreman who hated doing his paperwork, which consisted primarily of approving and submitting timecards to the office. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

Cash Flow 120

Cash Flow Construction Software Software 120

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

a) The facilities management and/or technical staff must document the decision and plan to use a JOC. (b) The projects proposed to be ordered under JOC must be identified in internal documentation, and a representative description must be included in the solicitation. Procedures. Presolicitation. (a) UFGS, MasterSpec, SpecLINK, etc.)

Contract 100

Contract Management Negotiation Estimating 100

Construction Business Owner

MAY 7, 2012

From applications that make your meetings and webinars more collaborative to document management and social media apps to help you and your team organize, it seems collaboration is everywhere. I feel confident in saying that we’ve never created construction software on our own, sitting in our Seattle offices. document management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 20, 2011

Some of us remember the “dark ages” of going back and forth between job sites and the office. With the adoption of cell phones, we no longer had to physically go back and forth between the office and the field – we could make a phone call to connect the two. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Wally Evans Blog.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Project Management 136

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Today’s guest post is by one of my favorite construction lawyers and friends, Burr partner Ned Nicholson in our Columbia, SC office. Ned regularly represents clients in construction defect and compensation claims, manufacturer/dealer disputes, and insurance coverage lawsuits. He is also a South Carolina certified mediator. Reynolds v.

South Carolina 62

South Carolina Insurance Contract Legal 62

Building Information Management

APRIL 25, 2016

a) The DPW must document the decision and plan to use a JOC in support of an installation or activity. The decision to use JOC must also be documented and approved when the JOC is re-solicited. The Small Business Specialist must send a copy of the DD Form 2579 to the Director, Office of Small Business Programs. (e)

Contract 40

Contract Negotiation Office Estimating 40

Construction and Infrastructure Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

Except for sole proprietors, contractors are typically licensed through “qualifiers,” i.e., officers or employees who take a licensing exam and meet other requirements to become licensed on behalf of the contractor’s company. Contractors performing work in California are required to be licensed by the California State License Board (“CSLB”).

California 52

California Contractors Compensation Los Angeles 52

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 3, 2011

With backlogs down and work less plentiful, field supervision has come into the office and become an integral part of the estimating process. During the boom years, it was unheard of to bring a superintendent into the office for a planning event and definitely far-fetched to have them assist in the estimating process. Wally Evans Blog.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

For some architects, being on the jobsite is a vital part of their work process, while for others, they see job site visits as a series of obligations fraught with increased liability. . The architect has a responsibility to satisfy him or herself that the work is being performed in accordance with the contract documents.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

Levelset

JUNE 16, 2022

On bond claims, notice must be provided to the general contractor who posted the payment bond on the project, while the notice for liens on contract funds needs to instead be filed with either the municipal clerk, the chief financial officer of the county, or the chairman of the commission, board or authority who commissioned the work.

New Jersey 52

New Jersey Lien Claims Contract 52

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 6, 2013

For example, with agency cuts will come employee furloughs that could affect the work by contracting officers and other acquisition personnel. If sequestration is alleged by the government to be the basis of the suspension or termination, then the question will turn on whether that event creates liability for the government.

Claims 54

Claims Contractors AGC Construction 54

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

And, let’s face it: the kind of individual driven to be a general contractor is often not the kind that relishes tedious office work and long hours spent analyzing numbers. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Recent Posts. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? construction safety.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 22, 2011

There is wonderful technology available for the field and for back office operations. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. This young man took the time to think about what would ensure the long-term success of his business. Leveraging technology is not limited to heavy equipment, though.

Construction 159

Construction Software Software Accounting 159

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 11, 2011

It seems that the smart phone is nudging some “back-office” business functions to the field, as construction firms use software to enter data in real-time and to make on-the-spot adjustments at the jobsite. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

APRIL 21, 2011

That fancy new tablet to easily transfer data from field to office will do you no good if you don’t have a system to code and process the information. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. Next, get the PROCESS hammered out. Don’t set your team up for failure! Wally Evans Blog.

Construction 136

Construction Software Software Accounting 136

Construction Business Owner

MAY 17, 2011

Chaos reigns and some very ugly accounting software systems have infected the back offices of construction companies nationwide! Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. NEWSFLASH: In the exciting world of construction accounting software, the inmates are in control. Wally Evans Blog. foundation.

Construction 149

Construction Software Software Accounting 149

Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

Throughout the ongoing process, however, all of the following are address and/or improved upon: Who can offer change ideas (informally and formally) Who assesses the impact of the proposed change Who reviews the proposed change and its impact for approval How is the change implemented Documentation of the outcome. enables full visibility.

Project Management 161

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 161

Contractor Bookkeeping

DECEMBER 3, 2013

Chart of Accounts Payroll Tax Liabilities. Chart of Accounts Insurance Liability. Employee Reimbursements - Officers. Payroll Preperation - Officers. Insurance Audit Support (Business Consulting And Accounting Office). Occupancy Expense - Office. Vehicle Costs – Admin / Sales / Operations / Officer.

Accounting 48

Accounting Washington Leases Insurance 48

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

Our customers told us they wanted to be able to access Spectrum anywhere – whether they were in the field, the office, or snowed in at home. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. document management. With all of this in mind, we’ve designed Spectrum version 14 to be easy to use and access. Accessibility.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Las Vegas 120