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Best Practices for Developing a Contractor’s Request for Compensation

Best Practices Construction Law

My mentor and good friend, Cordell Parvin , has over the years shared with me some great best practices for contractors—whether talking about bid protests, accidents on the jobsite, or filing a claim. Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation.

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Provide Notice (and 10 Other Tasks) When Pursuing a Construction Claim

Best Practices Construction Law

When dealing with construction claims—whether one for construction defects, outstanding payment, or delay damages—an initial hurdle is making sure that proper notice has been given. This decision illustrates the importance of following a process when dealing with a claim. Identify issues and establish a roadmap.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

A Job Order Contract Execution Guide is a required element for any successful, best management practice JOC Program. The 4BT-CE(TM) JOC cloud estimating and project management system, or equivalent, shall also be used. These negotiations must precede the JO award/approval and are not allowed on a Change Order basis.

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International Arbitration Experts Discuss The Impact On The Global Economy

Constructlaw

Charlie Lightfoot, Co-chair of International Arbitration Practices and Managing Partner, Jenner & Block, London. Reynolds: The COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on the global economy has led to an increase in breach of contract claims, and a parallel rise in novel breach of con­tract defenses focused on excuses for non-performance.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Let us take care of your accounting.

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Mastering construction project management with 6 key strategies

Fieldwire

Effective construction project management requires you to balance multiple moving parts. Here’s how you can master project management in 2024 with six key strategies. Preconstruction and procurement: Negotiate and sign contracts with subcontractors. Operations and management: Train building occupants in proper use.

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New Contractor Business Start Up

Contractor Bookkeeping

The only thing you know is your old boss was a terrible business manager and anyone could do better than that. We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Let us take care of your accounting.