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Crumbling Buildings, Roads, and Dams – Money Isn’t the Problem

Building Information Management

Overall, fewer than 10% of renovation, repair, or new construction projects are completed on-time, and on-budget, not to mention to the satisfaction of participants and users. Furthermore the overall construction process generally wastes 30%-60% of funds on delays, change orders, reworks, low productivity, and legal disputes.

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas.and Comments Were Due on DBE Rule Changes

Best Practices Construction Law

Today's guest post is from my good friend and law partner, Mark Leach , who focuses on health care law, construction disputes and public procurement matters. Mark served as a panel member on DBE Compliance at the October 25, 2012, ARTBA Construction Law and Regulatory Forum. You can contact Mark at (502) 681-0583 or mleach@stites.com.

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5 Tips for Writing a Construction Contract

Construction Law Monitor

From time to time, I have someone guest post here on the Construction Law Monitor, giving our readers a fresh perspective on construction law topics. She is a writer for CB Structures , a family owned construction and engineering company that specializes in garage builders and pole building design. Sign on the dotted line.

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Are Electronic Toll Collection Systems Subject to Competitive Bidding?

Best Practices Construction Law

I was working in our Virginia office this past week and was amazed at the amount of highway construction at and around Tyson's Corner. What also caught my attention was the progress of the 495 Express Lanes project, which includes the construction of high occupancy toll (HOT) lanes that will operate on the I-495/Capital Beltway.

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North Carolina Incentives and Workforce Development Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

IRBs can be either tax-exempt or taxable and can be used to finance an entire project, including the cost of land, construction of new or expanded facilities, acquisition and installation of depreciable property such as equipment, and construction period interest. 50 million. 200 million. 200 million. -.

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Formal and Informal Bid Extensions on a Construction Project

Best Practices Construction Law

As a construction attorney, I have been on both the sending side and receiving side of a request for a time extension. In the construction world of competitive bidding, however, the request for an extension is not so clear. In this case, the City sought bids for repavement of a road.

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