Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 11, 2021

Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation . 9) Legality and Taxes. You can also hire a lawyer to help you out with other legal requirements such as service agreements. Start with General Liability Insurance and the Workers’ Compensation Insurance. . Roofing equipment and materials. Labor costs.

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Insurance Liability Legal Compensation 295

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 20, 2021

Over eighty percent (80%) of construction projects are over-budget, late, or not competed correctly. Fortunately there are proven processes to better manage construction costs, schedules, and quality. The errors and poor processes result in change orders, project delays, and legal disputes. Better Manage Construction Costs.

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Schedule Management Procurement Construction 163

Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 10, 2012

One of my favorite places to find good content and expert opinion regarding construction and legal issues is JDSupra.com. In one of JD’s tweets last week I discovered a very informative article by Matthew Hicks regarding Workers’ Compensation Insurance law and jurisprudence in California. Meyers article here.

Compensation 58

Compensation Insurance California Contractors 58

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

As you dig deeper into your construction insurance policy, you may come across the terms first-party insurance and third-party insurance. Mastering the difference between these two concepts is crucial to understanding how different types of construction insurance protect you. Fortunately, the difference is very straightforward.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Compensation Claims 52

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 24, 2020

Delay claims on a construction can be confusing, especially when you think about the delay to the work being performed and the disruption to other activities. The contract allowed for “delay damages” if the Contractor’s request for those damages “is determined to be compensable.”. In County of Galveston v. Owner-Related Delays.

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Claims Compensation Contract Contractors 118

ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 26, 2019

Technology and Construction Court ordered WS Atkins, the U.K.-based based infrastructure unit of SNC Lavalin Group to compensate the design-build contractor on the East Kent Access Road Phase 2 project for remedial work on the highway and legal costs for deficient work.

Compensation 62

Compensation Design Legal Roads 62

Levelset

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. We’ve put together a list of the 10 best construction insurance companies. Best construction insurance companies. The Hartford.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Compensation Construction 52

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 4, 2014

Recently, Cordell sent me a list of items that all contractors should review when developing a request for additional compensation. Identify any trends and determine whether there is a causal event for any loss of productivity that may be compensable. Prove legal entitlement.

Compensation 54

Compensation Claims Change Orders Legal 54

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

But I have never really thought about that legal principle because, “People don’t really do that, do they?”. In Triangle Construction Co. The contractor won a bid to construct a water system in two local counties. Fouches and Assoc., The “paid in full” principle is not just an old wives’ tale.

Negotiation 104

Negotiation Contractors Claims Mississippi 104

Autodesk Construction Cloud

JANUARY 9, 2024

In 2023, the construction industry grappled with the lingering effects of supply chain disruptions, inflation, and ever-present labor shortages —a narrative that has become all too familiar. But amidst these challenges, construction pros remained as resilient and innovative as ever. CAGR from 2023 to 2028.

Construction 137

Construction Autodesk Industrial Sustainability 137

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

To those on the jobsite day-to-day, it’s no surprise that construction consistently tops the list of the most dangerous industries in the US. But because of the inherent dangers on construction jobsites, contractors are under close scrutiny for compliance. OSHA standards for construction. Peter Lindborg. View profile.

OSHA 52

OSHA Inspections Construction Safety 52

Constructlaw

MAY 3, 2023

Arbitration is the most widely used method of dispute resolution in the construction industry. Parties should understand the key concepts and common types of claims when deciding whether to arbitrate disputes involving construction contracts. Industry-specific legal concepts.

Construction 52

Construction Claims Contractors US 52

Construction Enquirer

MAY 25, 2023

Compensation payments’ with an aggregate value of £700,000 (excluding VAT) were paid to Brown and Mason by two competitors in return for Brown and Mason’s participation in the anti-competitive agreements. Some firms produced false invoices to hide this part of the illegal behaviour.

Bidding 75

Bidding Compensation Contract Security 75

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

While E&O is not usually a legal requirement, many construction professionals take out an E&O policy to protect themselves against potentially devastating financial losses resulting from negligence. A construction contract creates a legal responsibility for the contractor to fulfill certain obligations to another party.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Claims Construction 52

NH Construction Law

DECEMBER 29, 2022

at last look, New Hampshire’s work force has been unable to meet the demand for labor, resulting in a dearth of manpower for most industries – including construction. ” Theoretically the market is supposed to self-adjust, with higher wages offered by construction companies sparking an uptick in the labor supply.

New Hampshire 40

New Hampshire Construction Employment Insurance 40

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 9, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. David is a construction safety expert for Carolina Safety Consultants with over 20 years of experience. Tags: Carolina Safety Consultants , construction safety , job cost savings.

Construction 136

Construction Insurance Software Software 136

Best Practices Construction Law

APRIL 28, 2015

In the legal world, words have meaning. Not to say that words have any less meaning in the non-legal world, but sometimes you can get tricked up in your correspondence, notice letters, claims or otherwise when you use the wrong work. Take, for example, the world of changes in the construction context.

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Change Orders Claims Compensation Contract 48

Lets Build

MAY 18, 2017

Putting together a successful construction project is most of the times a very tough and demanding procedure. A number of construction disputes may emerge if some of its stages haven’t been planned or properly executed. The Description of a Construction Dispute. A construction dispute can be the outcome of various factors.

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Construction Life Cycle Contract Plans 165

Job Order Contracting

OCTOBER 11, 2017

The adoption of LEAN project delivery methods requires a totally different way of doing business on a day-to-day base for most owners, architects, engineers, construction contractors, building users… etc. Changing work flows and business relationships, restructuring how organizations interact and are compensated is a requirement.

BIM 100

BIM Life Cycle Legal Management 100

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In this article, we’ll explain additional insured endorsements, and how they work in construction. Further reading: 9 Common Types of Construction Insurance Policies. Additional insured endorsements have recently drawn more attention in the construction industry. What is an additional insured? all of which operate differently.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Construction Contract 52

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? The same can be said for the field of construction. From financial difficulties to fatal accidents, construction risk management is integral in order to secure a company’s survival and eventual growth. WHAT IS CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT?

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? The same can be said for the field of construction. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

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Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Levelset

JUNE 13, 2022

One such additional contract includes the construction of “custom homes” — in other words, a new, single-family residence to be constructed on premises owned by the purchaser at the time of contract that the owner intends to occupy. On-demand legal help you can afford. Learn more.

New York 52

New York Contract Residential Contractors 52

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 30, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. The Best Time to Go Live is… » Why Construction-Specific Accounting Software Costs More than Generic Accounting Software. Construction Reporting. Construction Payroll.

Construction 168

Construction Software Software Accounting 168

Mr Ethics

MARCH 22, 2017

For the last three years the State’s Director of Construction has asked me to donate to his kids’ little league teams and buy Girl Scout cookies. First, you need to check your state law to determine if your little league donations and cookie purchases are legal. Dear Mr. Ethics, My company does a lot of public works projects.

Compensation 100

Compensation Legal Organization Construction 100

Mr Ethics

MARCH 22, 2017

For the last three years the State’s Director of Construction has asked me to donate to his kids’ little league teams and buy Girl Scout cookies. First, you need to check your state law to determine if your little league donations and cookie purchases are legal. Dear Mr. Ethics, My company does a lot of public works projects.

Compensation 100

Compensation Legal Organization Construction 100

Mr Ethics

MARCH 22, 2017

For the last three years the State’s Director of Construction has asked me to donate to his kids’ little league teams and buy Girl Scout cookies. First, you need to check your state law to determine if your little league donations and cookie purchases are legal. Dear Mr. Ethics, My company does a lot of public works projects.

Compensation 100

Compensation Legal Organization Construction 100

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 10, 2020

In the world of construction contracts, preservation of claims made in hindsight does not always get you what you want. Final payment does not bar a claim where the contracting officer knows that the contractor is asserting a right to additional compensation, even though a formal claim has not been filed. Who is they, anyway?

Claims 62

Claims Compensation Overhead Defense 62

Construction Marketing Ideas

APRIL 11, 2016

Should someone I know well (an 18-year-old) sign a legal waiver document before going to work on a residential renovation site? The individual here is young adult and legally can make his own decisions. I told him, however, that he should not sign any legal waivers here.

Regulation 48

Regulation Legal Compensation Insurance 48

Best Practices Construction Law

JANUARY 22, 2018

But I had never really thought about that legal principle because, “People don’t really do that, do they?” ” In Triangle Construction Co. The contractor won a bid to construct a water system in two local counties. Fouches and Assoc., Fouches and Assoc.,

Claims 83

Claims Mississippi Legal Compensation 83

Pro Builder

DECEMBER 7, 2022

To refill the construction labor pool from the fallout of the Great Resignation and combat the skilled labor shortage, home builders must adjust their approach to attract and retain a skilled workforce. These exits weren’t just about compensation, either. How the Construction Industry Is Rethinking Workforce Development.

St. Louis 98

St. Louis Retail Industrial Compensation 98

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

You could get hired by a general contractor (GC) for a new construction or remodel project, but you can’t assume you’re covered under a GC’s policy. Medical expenses, property damage, and legal defense costs can grow quickly. An uninsured business would likely not have the financial resources to pay a large legal settlement.

Insurance 98

Insurance Liability Claims Injury 98

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

In that case, professional liability insurance would generally provide the plumber with reimbursement for legal fees, settlements, and judgments. When a contractor enters into a construction contract, they agree to fulfill a certain set of requirements for another party—often a general contractor.

Liability 52

Liability Insurance Injury Contract 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 6, 2015

You wouldn’t usually associate Willy Wonka with construction law, but Cobb Law Group writer Dorothy Spencer has brought some light-hearted fare to a rightfully generally serious topic/blog. This shows in the most recent posting: Delicious Constructions , which discusses a chocolate-construction project.

Construction 48

Construction Defense Legal Claims 48

Levelset

OCTOBER 14, 2022

In this respect, general liability insurance or workers’ compensation could help cover those costs if an incident should occur. . Construction zones are busy areas where workers can get hurt. Workers’ compensation insurance should be in place to help defray the costs of employee medical treatments. Worker injury.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Injury Compensation 52

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 8, 2022

It can pay for medical costs and legal fees. This coverage protects businesses from third-party lawsuits and pays legal fees for the defense of allegations of slander or libel. In most states, contractors need to be licensed to provide construction services.

Liability 52

Liability Insurance Claims Legal 52

Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 15, 2016

Construction labor is always in the news. When you deal with construction claims, many believe that the largest component of any request for additional compensation is generally labor costs. According to Harmon, the top seven factors affecting labor productivity losses on a construction project include: Weather.

Products 48

Products Compensation Claims Schedule 48