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Construction Law: June 2024

Construction Law

Guest editor Insolvency in construction: the ‘bounce back’? Guest Editor Daniel Warren of DLA Piper UK LLP questions whether recent improvements in the economy are reflected in construction’s fortunes. Could leaving it to juniors, as has often been the case, explain the sheer volume of insurance related court cases, he asks?

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Construction Law: Jan/Feb 2024

Construction Law

Legislation state of play table Our regular round up of procurement related key announcements from government departments and agencies and third parties compiled by Construction Law staff. Insurance Contracts Works policies Insurance expert John D Wright of JD Risk Associates examines issues arising from Contracts Works Insurance policies.

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A Comprehensive Guide to ICF Construction

Construction Marketing

ICF construction offers thermal and structural components of a wall. Here’s a comprehensive guide to ICF construction. How much does ICF construction cost? ICF construction costs around $150 and $160 per square foot. Advantages of ICF construction. Tight construction. Strong construction.

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Assignment of Benefits for Contractors: Pros & Cons of Accepting an AOB

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When a property owner files an insurance claim to cover a restoration or roofing project, the owner typically deals directly with the insurance company. They may not have the funds available to pay the contractor out of pocket, so they’re counting on that insurance check to cover the construction costs. Setting up an AOB.

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Top OSHA Violations in Construction (2021)

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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.

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Essential BIM Terminology

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It can improve speed and accuracy, increase efficiency, and set up an overall plan for construction phases. Level 0 : Level 0 entails basically no collaboration, and only 2D CAD drafting is used. Level 1 : Level 1 BIM is a combination of 3D CAD and 2D for drafting. It focuses on professional indemnity insurance issues.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

INSURANCE |. 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. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |.