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The Real Lemon in the Bunch: Understanding Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Best Practices Construction Law

Contractors have a means of shifting the risk of non-payment by the owner to its subcontractor by including a certain payment provisions in the subcontract agreement. Just like my kids expect to be paid for the lemonade they sell, contractors and subcontractors expect to be paid on a timely basis once the work has been performed.

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The Real Lemon in the Bunch: Understanding Pay-If-Paid Clauses

Best Practices Construction Law

Contractors have a means of shifting the risk of non-payment by the owner to its subcontractor by including a certain payment provisions in the subcontract agreement. Just like my kids expect to be paid for the lemonade they sell, contractors and subcontractors expect to be paid on a timely basis once the work has been performed.

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Arbitration including Religious Arbitration in Green Building Contracts

Green Building Law Update

Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. The take away from all of this may be to pay particular attention to and negotiate the dispute resolution provisions in contracts. The annual Greenbuild International Conference and Expo is happening this week in Washington DC. I hope to see you in DC this week.

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Cover Story: New Energy Powers Growth

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

In February, the company announced an agreement designating an Iowa-based manufacturer, Sabre Tubular Structures, as a preferred supplier of transmission structures for the project. Minnesota also is in the process of negotiating contracts with grantees for its NextGen Energy program. These three new projects amount to over $1.25

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

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A Primer on MasterFormat & Improving Construction Project Collaboration

Building Information Management

00 52 00 Agreement Forms. 00 52 13 Agreement Form – Stipulated Sum (design/bid/build or. design/negotiate/build). design/negotiate/build). 00 52 16 Agreement Form – Cost-Plus (design/bid/build or design/negotiate/build). 00 52 00 Agreement Forms. design/negotiate/build).