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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

« 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. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

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.” Discussion about change order difficulties tends to be one of two types.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

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Legal language is often unclear, resulting in differences in interpretations that can disrupt and delay projects, increasing costs. Meet with them before every project to discuss not only the contractual provisions for scope of work and change orders, but also what you bid and why. August 2012. April 2012.

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Paper to Paperless: Webinar on Construction Documentation and Legal Disputes

Best Practices Construction Law

You’ll get answers to your pressing questions about electronic evidence on a construction project, including the legal issues surrounding social media. Is a written instruction via e-mail the same as a change order? This course will explore: Why are proper records so essential for claims and disputes? AND MUCH, MUCH MORE!

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#119:  Quantum Meruit vs Unjust Enricment

NH Construction Law

Two of the most popular legal theories beyond breach of contract claims are “unjust enrichment” and “quantum meruit.” Unjust enrichment is what lawyers refer to as an “equitable” remedy, distinguished from a “legal” remedy (such as for breach of contract). 2012 WL 579167 at *9 (D.N.H.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

See you in 2012! August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. New Year’s Resolutions for Construction Management » Merry Christmas! December 2011. November 2011.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Learn how better change order management and forecasting can help prevent profit fade. August 2012. April 2012. March 2012. February 2012. January 2012. change orders. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. The good news? December 2011.

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