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NY Appellate Court Reaffirms Pay-When-Paid Provisions Are Void as Against Public Policy

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Arenson subsequently entered into a subcontract with Sweet to complete the Work (the Subcontract). The Subcontract contained two signature lines, one for “Sweet Construction Approval” and one for “Arenson Office Furnishings Approval.” ASD was not a party to the Subcontract. The appellate court affirmed the trial court.

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Lawsuit over First LEED Platinum Building is Over

Green Building Law Update

Permapost had a subcontract to apply pressure-treated PolyClear 2000 preservative to the Parallams. In September 2014, the Chesapeake Bay Foundation, SmithGroup, and Clark asserted total damages suing Weyerhaeuser and others in the amount of $9,687,816 arising from the damaged Parallams in the project.

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Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being

Pro Builder

Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . Simply, liability for injuries and fatalities extends to the builder under OSHA’s Multi-Employer Citation Policy, notes Edwin G. Jobsite safety is critical for workers and for your home building company.

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State by State Incentives Guide

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ALABAMA - updated for 2014. If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project.

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STATE INCENTIVES GUIDE

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It is a credit of five percent of the capital costs of a qualifying project, to be applied to the Alabama income tax liability or financial institution excise tax generated by the project income, each year for 20 years. The credit is 20 percent of the actual costs limited to the employer’s income tax liability. percent down to 4.9

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Feature Story: 2016 Economic Development Awards

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Eleven different Pennsylvania-based construction companies already have been subcontracted to do much of the work, and many more opportunities will be made available as the project goes forward. billion in 2014, will grow to $11 billion in 2023. If the credit exceeds the tax liability, the remaining credit is refundable.

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