ENR Construction

AUGUST 30, 2023

Rules to boost craft worker compensation and apprenticeship on clean energy projects don't include requirements that developers mandate project labor agreements, says the U.S. Treasury Dept.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 16, 2021

From overextended budgets to project delays, an ineffective preconstruction phase can cause your construction life cycle to fall like dominoes. Leading construction firms are leaning into preconstruction collaboration to generate better outcomes for themselves and their clients. The Challenge of Preconstruction Collaboration.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Delay claims on a construction can be confusing, especially when you think about the delay to the work being performed and the disruption to other activities. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. A few years ago, I found a case the shed some light on the delay v.

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Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

Compensation payments’ with an aggregate value of £700,000 (excluding VAT) were paid to Brown and Mason by two competitors in return for Brown and Mason’s participation in the anti-competitive agreements. Some firms produced false invoices to hide this part of the illegal behaviour.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

In Triangle Construction Co. The contractor won a bid to construct a water system in two local counties. In Triangle Construction , the court held that the contractor’s claims against the engineer were barred by the doctrine of accord and satisfaction. Fouches and Assoc.,

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Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 28, 2015

Take, for example, the world of changes in the construction context. When you are dealing with changes on a project, they can be classified, treated, reviewed, and compensated on a different basis. This Agreement becomes a part of the Contract when properly executed and approved.

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Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

To those on the jobsite day-to-day, it’s no surprise that construction consistently tops the list of the most dangerous industries in the US. But because of the inherent dangers on construction jobsites, contractors are under close scrutiny for compliance. OSHA standards for construction. Peter Lindborg. View profile.

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Lets Build

MAY 18, 2017

Putting together a successful construction project is most of the times a very tough and demanding procedure. A number of construction disputes may emerge if some of its stages haven’t been planned or properly executed. The Description of a Construction Dispute. A construction dispute can be the outcome of various factors.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 17, 2015

These include a new owner/consultant agreement, as well as six new administrative forms for use on design-build projects. The C103–2015, Standard Form of Agreement Between Owner and Consultant without a Predefined Scope of Consultant’s Services establishes expectations between an owner and consultant on a project.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain additional insured endorsements, and how they work in construction. Further reading: 9 Common Types of Construction Insurance Policies. An additional insured agreement allows a policyholder to extend their business insurance coverage to a specific third party. What is an additional insured?

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Last year, members of Associated Builders and Contractors , a national trade association representing the nonunion construction industry, invested $1.6 Construction Worker Suicide: A Fragile Balance. Fri, 08/05/2022 - 07:00.

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BD+C

SEPTEMBER 26, 2013

The updated ConsensusDocs 752 Federal Subcontract Agreement is designed to address recent changes in federal contracting such as requirements for certifying small business entities and new reporting of executive compensation requirements. Codes Codes and Standards'

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 22, 2018

” In Triangle Construction Co. The contractor won a bid to construct a water system in two local counties. In Triangle Construction , the court held that the contractor’s claims against the engineer were barred by the doctrine of accord and satisfaction. Fouches and Assoc.,

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Construction and Infrastructure Law

FEBRUARY 6, 2018

AB 1701 “does not prohibit a direct contractor or subcontractor at any tier from establishing by contract or enforcing any otherwise lawful remedies against a subcontractor it hires for liability created…” Accordingly, direct contractors across California should take a closer look at the terms of their agreements with subcontractors.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Construction bids are critical to winning more work, so it pays to have a solid understanding of what they entail and what you can do to improve your bidding performance. . In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about construction bids. What is the Construction Bidding Process? Bid Solicitation.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 25, 2015

The Supplementary Rules for Fixed Time and Cost Construction Arbitration (“Supplementary Rules”) were established to control: the maximum time to complete the arbitration; the number of hearing days the arbitration will run; the arbitrator costs; and. Questions: Have you used the Supplementary Rules in your construction contracts?

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Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 13, 2016

Then as we were finalizing (but had not signed) the independent contractor agreement with the new representative, the former salesperson returned, saying she was now ready — because of changing personal circumstances, which she explained — to work with the business. This meaning revealed a healthy business.

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NH Construction Law

MARCH 24, 2018

Given the importance of nailing down any changes to an original scope of work along with their price and schedule effects, many construction contracts require change orders to be in writing, and even define change orders as written instruments. Turner Construction Co. , Section 7.2.1 Section 7.2.1 ” Prime Financial Group, Inc.

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NH Construction Law

APRIL 26, 2018

If the available space for construction gets compressed, workers who are confined by a tighter site or other physical obstacles they didn’t count on, or whose anticipated lay-down or staging areas are shifted to a more distant off-site location, will become less productive. Brooks , 121 N.H.

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Construction Dive

OCTOBER 7, 2012

The engineering services agreement said that in the event of a dispute, the losing party would pay the winning party’s attorney fees. The engineer sued to collect approximately $50,000 in compensation. A recent case, however, illustrated a pitfall to this aggressive response. million in damages. million in damages.

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CivilJungle

DECEMBER 26, 2020

Also, Read: What Are Walls | What Is Interior Walls | Types of Interior Wall Materials | Types of Wall Construction | Types of Load Bearing Wall. The contract is the mutual agreement of two parties in the contract , it is provided by the Anglo-American common law. What Is Contract? What Is Contract Law? Negligence. Strict Liability.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 16, 2015

I have reviewed five new construction contracts in the past two weeks. If you are a contractor, there are a number of key provisions that you will want to be on the “look out” before you sign the agreement. The subsequent delay affected construction sequencing and scheduling. Busy, busy, busy!

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Civil Lead

APRIL 22, 2020

When we are planning to construct a building or house the first question comes in our mind is we have to give a material contractor or labour contract. Whereas in the material contract all materials and labour required for the construction are supplied by the contractor. Quantity might be out of your control.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

Accidents happen, especially in construction. At their core, insurance policies are agreements between two parties: the insurer and the policyholder. However, with the amount of risk involved in a standard construction project, general contractors typically need to hold multiple policies. Who is covered by an insurance policy?

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2011

As many contractors know, starting a large construction project isn’t as simple as having your crew show up to the job site to begin work. To add to the pile of paperwork, surety bonds are usually the starting process to not only begin construction work, but it’s also required of many businesses prior to opening their doors.

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Julian Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Julian Construction Blog. Partner, Julian Construction. « Julian Construction Shares Tips For Maintaining A Foundation | Main. Julian Construction Warns Public: Check Credentials Of Contractor » 12/07/2011. Also verify that the contractor is insured and carries workers’ compensation. Shawn Kyles.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

AUGUST 30, 2012

This is a painful expense, but, as he explained, it fit within the framework of the original agreement which he negotiated within his discretion (and from what I could have seen at the time, would have been a contract I would have approved.). The problems occurred from design work time and effort cost overruns.

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Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 5, 2018

When we think of delays on a construction project, the first inquiry is to identify the turtle—the one party holding up progress or causing the delay. When the construction project was delayed, the general contractor filed suit against the numerous designers, architects, engineers and subconsultants.

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NH Construction Law

JUNE 30, 2022

Delays on construction projects are as common as shells on the shore. Contracting parties contemplate the possibility of delays, and often include contract language to address them – sometimes with clauses precluding a contractor from any monetary compensation for delays, even owner-caused delays.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 31, 2016

Rarely do you find a case that succinctly addresses a construction law issue. The County entered into an agreement with the Contractor to expand a three-mile stretch of road. The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.”

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Levelset

OCTOBER 20, 2022

At any given time, an electrician could be performing work on a construction project that involves high stakes. Below is a list of coverages that can be obtained through a separate policy or amendment to an existing agreement. . A workers’ compensation policy may help cover the cost of medical treatment for such injuries. .

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NH Construction Law

MAY 24, 2020

For everyone’s protection, construction contracts often contain provisions for suspending work when a hazardous substance is encountered at a job site, with companion clauses governing extensions of time and extra compensation. § 10.3.2 § 10.3.2 § 10.3.4 The Owner shall not be responsible under this Section 10.3

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 14, 2014

Disclaimer: Although Sponsored by The Home Depot and The Home Depot Pro Platform , All opinions included in this post are those of the Construction Marketing Association. of construction professionals said mobility is important when considering IT solutions. As part of this program, I received compensation for my time.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 13, 2022

Construction contracts often require that each hired specialty contractor maintain a minimum level of insurance coverage, and a COI will reflect that status. In this article, we’ll explain what contractors need to know about COIs, when they are needed, and how they work in construction. Why a certificate of insurance matters.

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Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 10, 2011

The new legislative session has begun in Washington, and a number of bills affecting the construction industry have been introduced. Athletic Field construction lien case. House Bill 1532 (Creating a good faith defense for certain minimum wage and overtime compensation complaints). Introduced by Rep. Introduced by Rep.

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Construction Cost Estimating

JULY 1, 2014

Bill of materials (BOM) - a list of materials required for the construction of a project or part of a project, which may include quantities. Bill of quantities (BOQ) - a document used in tendering in the construction industry in which materials, parts, and labor (and their costs) are itemized. RSMeans publishes a city cost index table.

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