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No-Damage-For-Delay Provisions and Lien Waivers Remain Enforceable — and Valuable — in New York

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Pizzarotti LLC, a construction manager, sued its subcontractor, X-Treme Concrete, Inc., The court rejected X-Treme’s argument that the no-damage-for-delay provision did not bar its claim because the cause of the delay (incomplete drawings) was not within the parties’ contemplation when they executed their subcontract.

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#123:  Bonding Around a Mechanic's Lien

NH Construction Law

Draws on a construction loan may halt. If an initial court challenge to the lien fails, the general contractor may well be coerced into an unfavorable settlement of the lienor’s claim. Eclipse Construction, Inc. ; HPB Construction, LLC v. v Calamar Construction Management, Inc. DeStefano & Assoc.,

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Construction Forms for excel

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Construction Forms screenshot Construction Forms for Excel are designed to facilitate contracting and administrative tasks for construction work and projects. The package of over 140 purpose built forms are customizable Excel templates and documents addressing all areas of construction contract work.

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Construction Project Closeout

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We’ve all been there, stuck on that job that everyone has left, construction project closeout is not fun, but it’s a necessary evil of every project. Construction Turnover and Permit Closeout. Construction Turnover, Occupancy, Substantial Performance (incase you’re not sure what each of these are we’ve added them to the glossary).

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

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A plumbing contractor’s insurance policy covers claims for property damage, but it may also help defend against lawsuits resulting from a work-related incident. Each field of subcontracting work has its own area of focus in insurance matters. Construction zones are busy areas where workers can get hurt. Worker injury.

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The Best Way for Trade Contractors to Stay Out of the Courtroom

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Plans and drawings can save you some time (and words) by stating that "All work to be done is on the attached plans and/or drawings," when you bid on your project. If you don't have plans or drawings, write down precisely what you are going to do, to the letter. What specifically are you being hired to do? Yes, You Need One .

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#108:  Replacement Contractor Issues

NH Construction Law

When a contractor abandons or is terminated from a construction project before substantial completion, one of the first tasks for the owner/developer (or for the contractor’s performance bond surety if such a bond exists) is to locate and hire a completion contractor. Welch Construction Co., Welch Construction Co.,