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Commercial Construction Checklist for Reviving Stalled Commercial Projects

HardHatChat

It’s not just foreclosed homes that are looking like a bargain to real estate investors in today’s market, but also distressed commercial assets. Is the building and construction site secure ? Specifically, are the utilities secure? Your GC should check for open power panels and if there are any electrical concerns.

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CBCA Offers Potential Insight Into How Board Will Handle Claims Related to COVID-19

Constructlaw

3 Additionally, the contract permitted the contractor to recover time, but not money, for excusable delays as defined in Federal Acquisition Regulation (“FAR”) 52.249-10. Department of Homeland Security , CBCA 3438, 15-1 B.C.A. 2 The contract included all necessary labor, materials, equipment, and services. 19, 2014)). 17 Bell/Heery v.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

I would say the vast majority of my clients are very fearful of losing their jobs, even with a collective bargaining agreement in place. This includes Social Security, FICA, state, county, and other municipal taxes. I first took the deposition of the claims adjuster and secured several damning admissions from her.

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constructionattorneyblog: California: No contractual jury waiver

Construction Lawyer

The California Constitution states: Trial by jury is an inviolate right and shall be secured to all, but in a civil cause three-fourths of the jury may render a verdict. These types of waivers are usually seen in contracts where there is a disparity in bargaining positions. Often, these are take-it-or-leave-it propositions.

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Builder of the Year Ivory Homes' Innovation Agenda

Pro Builder

1 home builder in building permits and construction value, scaring off every large-volume, multistate production operation that dared enter Ivory’s Wasatch Mountain lair. 1 home builder in terms of building permits and construction value and reaching the milestone, in 2019, of 20,000 homes sold (right). Photos: courtesy Ivory Homes.