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When is a Contractor’s Termination for Default Proper? When it Does Bad Things!

Best Practices Construction Law

59622 (2017) involved a construction contract to upgrade an HVAC system at a facility in New Hampshire. Appeals of Industrial Consultants, Inc. Fortune & Company , ASBCA No. Following award of the contract to the successful bidder, immediate concerns arose regarding the design.

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Should Federal Project Owners Protect Contractors from Rogue State Regulators?

Construction Dive

On a federal prison project in New Hampshire, state environmental regulatory authorities imposed limitations and restrictions on cut-and-fill activities, which greatly increased the contractor’s estimated costs and performance time. Reasonable enough; code compliance is an inherent aspect of performing construction work.

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When Is A Contractor’s Termination for Default Proper? When It Does Bad Things.

Best Practices Construction Law

59622 (2017) involved a construction contract to upgrade an HVAC system at a facility in New Hampshire. Appeals of Industrial Consultants, Inc. Fortune & Company , ASBCA No. Following award of the contract to the successful bidder, immediate concerns arose regarding the design.

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#70:  Owner and GC Tort Duties to Subcontractor Employees

NH Construction Law

It is commonplace for subcontractors to promise to provide for the safety of their employees, and for general contractors to promise the owner that they will maintain site safety as well. The New Hampshire Supreme Court disagreed. Who is liable for injuries to the sub’s employees in such cases?

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When Is the Contractor’s Termination for Default Proper? When It Does Bad Things.

Best Practices Construction Law

59622 (2017) involved a construction contract to upgrade an HVAC system at a facility in New Hampshire. Appeals of Industrial Consultants, Inc. Fortune & Company , ASBCA No. Following award of the contract to the successful bidder, immediate concerns arose regarding the design.

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Samantha Lewandowski on Creating a Recovery-Friendly Workplace

Pro Builder

New Hampshire's Recovery Friendly Workplace initiative is doing just that by educating employers and employees and providing much-needed resources . New Hampshire Governor Christopher Sununu is also a ski lodge owner/operator and has seen the struggle of hospitality and restaurant employees with opioid addiction firsthand.

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9 Best Work Boot Brands History, Values & Iconic Boots

Work Gearz

It’s important to know that this company will be honest in what they are claiming and strive for quality in their products. Since different occupations need different types of work shoes , it’s important to take into consideration the potential hazards at your workplace and safety compliances when you’re thinking about making a purchase.

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