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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. What can I do besides bankruptcy? Taking the time to plan all phases of the project and then revisiting the plan prior to starting construction or a key construction event will help flush out problems.

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Stop Bookkeeper Embezzlement In Your Construction Company

Contractor Bookkeeping

An Alarming Number Of Construction Company Owners Are. Being Ripped-Off And Driven Into Bankruptcy! I say that with all due respect to egg heads since I am an egg-head with several degrees and certifications in Accounting, Construction Accounting and Project Management. That sounds harsh but it is true!

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How To Reduce Risk On Construction Projects

ProcurementExpress.com

A huge topic of discussion in the Construction Industry consistently, is the scope of financial risk on a construction project. What can I do besides bankruptcy? Taking the time to plan all phases of the project and then revisiting the plan prior to starting construction or a key construction event will help flush out problems.

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Be Ready to Lien in 2009 (But be Careful)

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2009 is likely to be a year in which many construction liens are filed. As all of us in construction know, and as reported in the AGC Smart Brief , the beginning of 2009 and through 2010 will likely show an even greater downturn in the commercial and residential markets. Magazzine Clean, LLC , 623 S.E.2d 2d 886 (Va.

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#67:  Paying Your Subcontractor's Employees

NH Construction Law

An insurance certificate showing that the sub has workers comp coverage should always be a prerequisite to allowing the sub to proceed. The main advantage of such “trust fund” provisions is in bankruptcy; trust funds are not considered assets of the subcontractor/debtor that can be distributed to general creditors.

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BUSINESS REPORT: Maryland — SSA’s New Data Hub Moves Forward In Urbana

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

The General Services Administration’s (GSA) Mid-Atlantic Region and the Social Security Administration (SSA) are collaborating to design and construct the SSA’s new National Support Center in Urbana, MD. The existing computer center was constructed in 1979 and the infrastructure systems are approaching the end of their useful lives.

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The First Green Building Litigation. The Rest of the Story.

Green Building Law Update

In the spirit of Paul Harvey’s “The Rest of the Story” radio program, last week I telephoned Jim Shaw, of Shaw Development, to follow up, In the Southern Builders case, disputes and difference arose out of the construction of a $7.5 Project is designed to comply with a Silver Certification Level according to the U.

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