FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

Responding to all document and other information requests by the OSHA inspector. An effective company representative is essential to the company’s success in minimizing OSHA liability. Good documentation of what happened during the inspection is essential to refuting any citation issued. Advance preparation is everything.

OSHA 156

OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In reality, it’s often a monster document packed full of legalese that can be difficult to understand. We discuss: The current state of construction contracts. Construction technology and the future of contracting and payments. Understand the state of contracts and payment terms in construction.

Contract 52

Contract Contractors Negotiation Subcontracting 52

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. In fact, I often wonder how smaller construction businesses with tighter margins can compete with the gigantic firms who have unlimited resources. INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Pro Builder

JUNE 1, 2020

We’ve coupled together multiple types of software hoping that technology will help us operate more efficiently and pick up percentage points lost to new construction regulations, rising land costs, and increased material/labor costs. . Third-party contractors: Research + design + renderings + plan stamp/liability.

Documentation 59

Documentation Software Software Profitability 59

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

Green 156

Green Risk Plans Safety 156

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 26, 2010

While attending the Associated Owners & Developers 14th Annual Construction Industry Conference, entitled How Owners and Contractors Can Control Project Risk, here in New Orleans today, I sat in on a informative session regarding ConsensusDOCS. Many experts believe that the AIA standard form contracts are drafted to protect the Architect.

AIA 61

AIA Contract Documentation Drafting 61

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 2, 2016

In a recent review of contracts involving green building construction projects, less than 20% had properly drafted provisions addressing green building matters. 100 contracts involving green building construction projects were reviewed. If you are going to be in LA, add it to your calendar and please join us!

Drafting 120

Drafting Green Contract Documentation 120

Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The Ultimate Checklist to Complete Your Next Construction Project. The right construction closeout plan, starting well before actual closeout, is essential to a seamless client handover. The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Tools like Construction IQ can help.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Equipment Risk 52

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 4, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. In that relatively short time frame I am able to draft an email from 30,000 feet and send it into the ether to any number of project team members. Top 5 Trends in Construction Software.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software US 120

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 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.

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Illinois Chicago 40

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 30, 2013

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. It is always smart to properly form an entity such as and Limited Liability Company (LLC) to protect personal assets.

Louisiana 51

Louisiana Contractors Lien Liability 51

Pro Builder

APRIL 1, 2021

For some architects, being on the jobsite is a vital part of their work process, while for others, they see job site visits as a series of obligations fraught with increased liability. . But also at bigger firms, there are staff members who focus on construction administration and they do a lot of those (if not all) jobsite visits.

Site 52

Site Liability Design Residential 52

Building Information Management

AUGUST 6, 2013

Providing the opportunity for the kind of collaboration that the construction industry so badly needs… Design-Build has a spectrum, ranging from almost as dysfunctional … all the way to almost as collaborative as Integrated Project Delivery. Shifting Design-Build toward IPD. Owners, this is bad for you.

Design 69

Design Documentation Contract Estimating 69

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

And that litigation predated the increased liability associated with materials including the new largely untested EPDs and HPDs. Additionally, more lenders, including in green bond financings, are requiring opinions of counsel as part of closing due diligence both in green construction financing and permanent loans.

Green 159

Green Contract AIA Drafting 159

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 15, 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.

AIA 40

AIA Plans Illinois Drafting 40

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 3, 2016

And that litigation predated the increased liability associated with materials including the new largely untested EPDs and HPDs. Additionally, more lenders, including in green bond financings, are requiring opinions of counsel as part of closing due diligence both in green construction financing and permanent loans.

Green 120

Green Contract AIA Drafting 120

Construction Lawyer

JANUARY 29, 2014

The School District decided to proceed with the construction and hired Wight as the architect. Construction was completed in 2002. It argued that the language of the four-year construction statute of limitations clearly and unambiguously provided that no statute of limitations applied to fraudulent misrepresentation.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Contract Agreement 40

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 18, 2017

Those responses are not inconsistent with and, in fact, should be considered concomitantly with the conclusion, having worked on LEED projects since 2001, that the second best way to mitigate risk and avoid liability in sustainable building is a green building consultant working for the owner.

Consulting 218

Consulting Green Certification Sustainability 218

Autodesk Construction Cloud

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Your construction project management skills are constantly put to the test. Some of the top problems GCs face are three documentation processes that, while important for communication and liability, take time away from actually building. . Relieve these common GC headaches by getting project teams on the same page.

Project Management 52

Project Management Management Documentation Construction 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. Voluminous evidence and documents. Multiple parties. Industry-specific legal concepts.

Construction 52

Construction Claims Contractors US 52

Green Building Law Update

JUNE 25, 2017

In the event of a default, the amount in default (but not the entire principal of the PACE loan) is a liability that is a property tax lien collected by the local government with the priority associated with other real property tax liens, so existing mortgage holder acknowledgment of a PACE loan is required. the top 10% of a building).

Maryland 136

Maryland Lien Finance Cash Flow 136

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 30, 2011

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Do we not see plainly that both professions (or better yet, our singular “profession” – construction) absolutely need each other in order to survive? INSURANCE |. EQUIPMENT |. Green Building.

Contractors 120

Contractors Design Software Software 120

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

APRIL 15, 2014

It allows for the construction of roads, bridges, etc. Industrial Revenue Bonds: May be used as long-term financing of up to 100% of a project for: Acquisition of land, buildings, site preparation and improvements; Construction of buildings; Acquisition and installation of furnishings, fixtures and equipment; Capitalizable soft costs (e.g.,

Income 108

Income Finance Zoning Employment 108

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 13, 2005

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.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Documentation 40

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 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.

AIA 40

AIA Documentation Agreement Illinois 40