Construction Law

MARCH 1, 2024

Guest editor Managing change control following the Building Safety Act 2022 Guest Editors Roddy Cormack and Katie Percy of Dentons UK and Middle East LLP warn that the new change control regime introduced under the Building Safety Act could make allocating and managing contractual risk significantly more challenging.

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Insurance Claims Safety Legal 40

NH Construction Law

JULY 26, 2020

“May unintentionally faulty subcontractor work that damages an insured’s work product constitute an ‘accident’ under a commercial general liability insurance policy?” Vector Construction Co. , Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 2020 WL 3527909 (June 29, 2020). Westlake Investments, LLC , 880 N.W.2d

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

3D printing offers big promises for construction. While clearly, 3D printing technology has proven beneficial in the medical, aerospace, and tool-making arenas since its inception, there’s one other field that’s potentially poised to break out: the construction sector. A History of 3D Printing in Construction.

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Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

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HardHatChat

MARCH 9, 2010

When it comes to current retail and commercial construction trends , we all know there aren’t a lot of new shopping centers under construction right now, or new office buildings under construction for that matter. Sloppy site – Is a construction safety plan in place and is the site clean? Q uiet over there!

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Contractors Retail Remodeling Commercial 192

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 18, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. ” Pardon the Commercial Interruption… » Year-End Wake Up Call. STRATEGY |.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

JUNE 20, 2023

6 Easy Ways to Improve Construction Punch Lists At some point, no matter how much of a joy (or hell) it’s been, every project must come to an end. But as most steps in construction, it’s easier said than done. What Is a Construction Punch List? The construction punch list, also known as a snag list in the U.K.,

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Construction Software Software Budgeting 52

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Setting up a Job Order Contract Using Best Management Practices involves a mix of strategic and operational steps including a gap analysis of current and planned outcomes. . From a JOC Program perspective, an annual total JOC construction value of approximately $2M is required before considering JOC due to associated administrative costs.

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Levelset

MAY 23, 2022

One way to help protect yourself from some of these perils is by having business interruption insurance for construction. Here’s what you need to know about this type of insurance for the construction business. Learn more: Schedule Delay – How to Assess & Reduce Impact in Construction.

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Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 1, 2011

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Is There No Free Lunch or Construction Software? Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. « Pardon the Commercial Interruption…. Document Management. STRATEGY |.

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Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Marketing Your Construction Business » Form, Function and Construction Software.

Construction 120

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 26, 2012

MANAGEMENT |. General Management. Construction Law. People Management. Construction Safety. Equipment Management. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. » Pardon the Commercial Interruption…. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 7, 2022

When they do, it’s not enough to simply watch it fade away through the rearview mirror; you have to make sure all the i’s have been dotted and the t’s have been crossed—and that means a construction punch list. But as most steps in construction, it’s easier said than done. What Is a Construction Punch List?

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Construction Software Software Budgeting 52

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 30, 2012

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Liability 40

Liability Contractors Design Minnesota 40

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price. Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. 5117.9001 Definitions.

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Contract Office Negotiation Documentation 228

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 14, 2020

In announcing the first two LEED pilot credits, USGBC said, “Green buildings feature opportunities for creating more equitable, healthier, and supportive environments for construction workers, and in many locations, construction workers are considered essential. LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1 LEED BD+C: New Construction v4.1

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Job Order Contracting

DECEMBER 13, 2020

First and foremost is important to understand that all projects are exercises in managing change. The key to consistent delivery of successful projects therefore lies in the ability to account for and/or manage variations as they occur. As people naturally resist change, it is up to leadership to embrace and support change management.

Project Management 162

Project Management Capterra Organization Management 162

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State.

Maryland 156

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Liability 40

Liability Green Design Illinois 40

Levelset

JUNE 6, 2022

Construction projects rely on contractors completing the work they started and meeting the design intent. The rate of retention is stipulated in the construction contract and can often be negotiated. Retention can be withheld on residential or commercial projects and on both public and private projects. According to Steven J.

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Accounting ABC Banking Liability 98

Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 17, 2018

Consultant / Client Quantity Surveyor or PQS They perform a wide array of activities which range from cost planning, value management, feasibility studies, cost benefit analysis, life cycle costing, tendering, valuation, dispute resolution and cost estimating. Senior Quantity Surveyor –They take ownership as well as liability for the team.

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Estimating Cash Flow Liability Life Cycle 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 21, 2022

Construction bids are critical to winning more work, so it pays to have a solid understanding of what they entail and what you can do to improve your bidding performance. . In this comprehensive guide, we’ll cover everything you need to know about construction bids. What is the Construction Bidding Process? Bid Solicitation.

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Green Building Law Update

APRIL 7, 2020

HB 177 modifies dam safety laws related to the Maryland Department of the Environment’s authority to respond to an emergency situation related to a “water infrastructure asset,” defined as a reservoir, dam, or any other waterway construction. The bill also establishes liability protections for MDE and the State.

Maryland 156

Maryland Commissioning Regulation Environment 156

Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 8, 2017

The candidate should contain at least 5 years experience and onsite experience with contracts with regard to residential housing / Offices / Warehouse construction. The candidate should also take responsibility to monitor to commercial prospects of alloted projects and carry out closeout reports. . • Good speaking power in English.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Liability 40

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois 40

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

Werner Sabo is a partner at the construction law firm of Sabo & Zahn in Chicago. He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Management 40

Levelset

JULY 21, 2022

In order to perform construction work, many states require contractors to be “licensed and bonded.” A contractor bond is different from other types of construction bonds because it provides broader protection to the public and is regulated by a licensing board. What does that mean? Two additional bonds may be required: .

Contractors 52

Contractors Claims Oregon Residential 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

AUGUST 16, 2013

Construction Bookkeeping Vs. Regular Bookkeeping. Assets - Liabilities) = Equity. -. Construction Bookkeeping - Is roughly 15% of all accounting and Accounting with manufacturing making up roughly 5%. Construction Bookkeeping Has These Things In Common: Sales - With 1-10 categories. Construction Accounting Titles = 233.

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NH Construction Law

AUGUST 13, 2020

But many commercial construction contracts provide for mutual waivers of consequential damages in the event of a breach. A commercial owner's lost profits will always be of the latter type. Normally both types of damages, if adequately proven, are recoverable in a lawsuit by the nonbreaching party. 3d 799, 808, 11 N.E.3d

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2013

Contractors can find out information on commercial, residential, home improvement and mold remediation. The contractor who is applying for the Home Improvement license needs to provide general liability insurance and show that the contractor or the registering entity is registered with the Louisiana Department of Revenue.

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Fieldwire

JANUARY 16, 2024

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. Operations and management: Train building occupants in proper use. However, managers often balk at losing what they see as productive time to training.

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Project Management Management Construction Life Cycle 52

Contractor Bookkeeping

JANUARY 2, 2015

We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction. Did You Quit Your Job - And start your own construction company only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Did You Ask A Friend Or Relative - To loan you some start-up capital and they agreed on condition you become equal partners in your construction company.

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Construction Insurance Accounting Claims 48

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Most construction subcontractors own some specialized business property and spend time moving from job to job. A GC’s policy would extend general liability coverage to your subcontractor business. An equipment floater protects the tools and equipment you permanently own and use on each construction project.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Let Us Help Reduce Construction Business Start Up Stress. We Are QuickBooks Experts Specializing In Construction Bookkeeping Services. You Quit Your Job - And started a construction business only to discover you need a contractor’s license and bond. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 27, 2020

Creating and monitoring building life-cycle costs is a key component of physical asset total cost of ownership management. Initial Costs—Purchase, Acquisition, Construction Costs Operation, Maintenance, and Repair Costs Replacement, Renovation, Adaptation Costs Disposal / Recycling Costs Cost of Capital. Commercial 10.

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