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Characteristics of Strategic Collaboration and Efficient Construction Project Delivery

Job Order Contracting

The benefits of strategic collaboration vs. traditional construction planning, procurement, and project delivery are well documented and partially listed below (Chan et al., Zero costs associated with disputes and claims. Fewer disputes and claims. 2004; Black et al., 2000; Grajek et al., 2000; Gransberg et al., Anvuur, A.

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Illinois Appellate Court holds that Express Indemnity Claim Subject to 10-year Statute of Limitations

Construction Lawyer

In an unpublished opinion, an Illinois appellate court reversed a ruling by a trial court that would have applied the 4-year construction statute of limitations to an owner’s express indemnity claim against a contractor. One of the claims against the general was for breach of an express indemnification.

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New Developments for 179D Energy Efficiency Tax Incentive

Viewpoint Construction Technology

The truth is that the tax code only requires the HVAC, lighting and building envelope systems be as little as 10 percent more efficient than the 2001 or 2007 ASHRAE energy standard. At over 200,000 square feet, the client was able to claim $400,000 in federal tax deductions. How to Secure Your Deduction. per square foot deduction.

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Finality in the Initial Decision under the 2007 A201

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. « The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? Seventh Circuit Rules for Injured Construction Worker - Interprets Section 414 of Restatement » November 09, 2007. of AIA Document A201. See Section 15.2

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constructionattorneyblog: New AIA documents and Arbitration

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. « False Claims lands Engineer in jail | Main. | The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? » November 08, 2007. New AIA documents and Arbitration. At this point, I had not filled in anything.

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constructionattorneyblog: Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Florida Supreme Court follows Texas Lamar Homes » November 11, 2007. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document. One of the new 2007 AIA documents is B103 -- Owner-Architect Agreement for a Large or Complex Project.

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#127:  Subcontract "Flow Down" of Prime Contract Terms

NH Construction Law

2007), saddled a subcontractor with the prime contract’s arbitration clause. ” The State paid the general contractor per square yard of finished concrete surface excluding curbs, but the Supreme Court held that this wasn’t binding with respect to the subcontractor’s claim against the general contractor, id.