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September 2015 newsletter

FDR Safety

Require that contractors provide you with documentation of their safety performance and safety program. Documentation of their Experience Modification Rating, which measures Workers Compensation claims experience. Copies of all required permits and certifications. Review the documentation. Get their commitment.

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

The following template is provide for sample purposes only and should not be used a legally bidding document without through review and modification by appropriate Owner legal counsel. Architect/Engineer’s Guidelines, Quality Control, and other related documents in effect at. JOB ORDER CONTRACT (JOC) EXECUTION GUIDE. the time of award.

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Top Five Surety Bond Misconceptions

Construction Law Monitor

There is a lot more involved in acquiring the appropriate permits, licensing and legal documents in order to be granted permission to start. Should the principal default on an aspect of their contract, the surety company will provide financial compensation to the obligee and then refund the damages from the principal.

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Brrrrrr, It’s Cold! How to Best Prepare a Delay Claim for Unusually Severe Weather

Best Practices Construction Law

You’ve read my tips on proving weather delays before, but they are worth repeating: The contractor is usually entitled to additional contract time, but not additional compensation for weather delays. Here, the contract terms and specifications are key to understanding what relief is available. Photo: Espen Klem.

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When Being A Licensed Contractor Is Just Not Enough!

Contractor Bookkeeping

Suddenly just like any other employee you owe Worker’s Compensation, State and Federal Unemployment. As an employer among your responsibilities are these: Pay workers’ compensation. Required Documentation May include other customers or advertising. Washington State Resellers Permit saves money and increase cash flow: [link].

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BIM IP

Building Information Management

Money is only one form of compensation. This argument is hard to convince owners and contractors as they expect the documents you provide as part of your service to contain enough information for your design to be fully realised. decide what uses are permitted. Barter is another. The right to: be identified as author.

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Job Order Contracting Basic Definitions

Job Order Contracting

It includes several Contract Documents, including a JOC Operations Manual / JOC Program Execution Manual. The person or firm identified as such in the Agreement and is referred to throughout the Contract Documents, the will be providing the JOC Construction Services. CONTRACT / JOB ORDER CONTRACT. DEFECTIVE WORK. FINAL COMPLETION.

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