Construction Marketing

JANUARY 13, 2022

Construction sites are full of activity due to moving parts and heavy machinery. For those installing properties using rigging equipment, the complexities of these job sites are even worse. Rigging insurance, also known as riggers liability insurance, provides cover against property loss or damage when on the hook of cranes.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? General Liability Insurance. Builders risk insurance is a type of coverage that applies to ongoing construction projects.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 16, 2022

The success of any construction project relies on scheduling, costs, and the quality of the finished product. One of the major reasons that construction managers must schedule rework and fight against claims is defects. 3 types of defects in construction. 3 types of defects in construction. Material defects.

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Construction Cost Estimating

FEBRUARY 19, 2018

A site civil engineer takes lots of responsibilities as per the company’s rules and structure of the project management team. Given below, the complete liabilities of a civil site engineer :- 1. A site civil engineer has also to take this liability as he is the part and parcel of the project management team.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 18, 2018

Chris is a partner and Cheri Gatlin is Chair of the firm’s Construction and Project Development Practice Group. on safety policies, OSHA and regulatory compliance, contracts, disputes, and all areas where law and construction intersect. “To Mainstream headlines highlight several cases where construction accidents = criminal charges.

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Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. From ambient weather to subcontractor failures, construction projects can be derailed in numerous ways. What is construction quality management?

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Construction Cost Estimating

OCTOBER 8, 2018

Site engineers and project engineers frequently work in tandem on a job performing various things. Both play important role for major projects with equally significant liabilities. Site engineers have sound technical skills which can be applied for specific engineering aspects of the project.

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Construction Equipment

JUNE 10, 2016

April 6, 2015 Carlos Moncayo, 22, was working for subcontractor Sky Materials on a project at 9-19th Ninth Avenue in New York City, generalled by Harco Construction, owned by Kenneth Hart. Sky Materials foreman Wilmer Cueva and site superintendent Alfonso Prestia sent Moncayo into a 13-foot trench with no safety shoring.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 21, 2022

Last month, the Armed Services Board of Contract Appeals held that a public contractor could not recover $100k in construction costs incurred following the government’s decision to close down a base in Tennessee due to COVID-19. APTIM Federal Services, LLC (ASBCA No.

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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.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 8, 2017

The role of your company’s work trucks in delivering materials to a construction site quickly, efficiently and safely can make or break a project. To enable the many steps in a construction process to stay properly sequenced and on schedule, intricate vehicle timing is essential.

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Engineering Liability Schedule Materials 184

Construction Dive

AUGUST 6, 2014

By Bruce Jervis Design professionals have long sought to control their liability exposure. The argument has been that their potential liability is disproportionate to the compensation they receive and the role they play on a construction project. They have received a sympathetic hearing in some quarters.

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Lets Build

JULY 7, 2020

What is a daily progress report in construction? Every day is a new day in a construction site and those who are involved need to be kept in the loop of what has occurred. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. Weather conditions: An overview of the weather conditions on the site.

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Project Management Construction Accidents Site 174

ENR Construction

MAY 20, 2022

Firm's status as former TVA contractor extends no immunity for claimed illnesses caused by site cleanup work, judge said; Jacobs also announces new cleanup support contract at Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant

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Liability Claims Contract Site 69

NH Construction Law

MARCH 28, 2021

And if a GC eschews them completely in an ostrich-like efforts to avoid becoming a “controlling employer,” but is unsuccessful, its liability for subcontractor safety violations is virtually guaranteed. In StormForce of Jacksonville, LLC , No. And the same is true of the “controlling employer” inquiry itself.

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ENR Construction

MAY 20, 2022

Firm's status as former TVA contractor does not extend immunity for claimed illnesses caused by site work, judge's ruling said; firm also announces new cleanup support contract at Japan's damaged Fukushima nuclear power plant

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Liability Claims Contract Site 69

Construction Marketing

NOVEMBER 25, 2014

Construction firm owners are beginning to truly understand the benefits of using smartphone and tablet devices for work. Paper forms decrease worker productivity, increase risk/liability, and decrease operational efficiency. Now, even small firms can afford to construct and implement mobile apps into their business.

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Mobility Inspections Construction Safety 232

GCP Applied Technologies

JUNE 23, 2023

It is no secret that the construction industry, like many industries, is facing challenges such as labor shortages, rising material costs and the need for faster project delivery. The construction team at the Academy has been teaching and emphasizing the important role modular construction will play in the industry for years.

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Construction Enquirer

JUNE 18, 2023

Administrators for Henry Construction Projects have confirmed the majority of the contractor’s 40 staff have been laid off. Administrator David Hudson, Partner at FRP, said: “Henry Construction was a significant player of scale in the UK market.

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Roads Liability Claims Residential 71

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 14, 2022

“If something goes wrong, liability could hit the GC’s policy, which dilutes liability insurance limits, negatively impacts their claims history, and forces them to deal with a claim that’s not really their fault.”. General liability insurance. For example, assume you paint residential structures of all types.

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Constructlaw

JULY 12, 2022

(collectively DonRob) agreed to sell, and 360 Residential LLC, 360 Sugar Hill LLC, and 360 Capital Company LLC, (collectively 360) agreed to purchase 12 acres (Site) of a 37-acre parcel of property in Sugar Hill, GA (the Agreement). The Site was in the middle of the parcel and flanked by two sections over which DonRob was to retain ownership.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 27, 2018

3D Printing is here on construction sites around the globe and it's delivering everything from concrete walls to welded bridges. Are the liability and risk reduction departments ready for it?

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Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 6, 2014

the general contractor sued the owner (college) and the engineer for damages related to allegedly unforseen conditions on the project site that caused it to incur costs that exceeded the contract price. The contractor had been hired to construct an underground fire suppression system. San Diego Community College Dist. ,

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Liability Design San Diego Compensation 45

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Two contractors working for a construction firm bid for projects in the same city —we’ll call them Mark and Bob. How Your Safety Record Can Edge Out Competition What can set your construction company apart when project qualifications appear equal when bidding for projects? Consider this! Here’s where things change.

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ENR Construction

MAY 20, 2022

Ruling says firm's status as former TVA contractor doesn't extend liability coverage from suits seeking millions for claimed illnesses caused by site work; meanwhile, Jacobs gains new contract to support cleanup and demolition of tsunami-damaged reactors at Japan's Fukushima nuke plant

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Liability Claims Contract Site 68

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Committing Intentional Project Communications » Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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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.

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Insurance Liability Compensation Claims 52

Wolgast Corporation

JULY 24, 2023

Or know the steps you must take to make your site work for you. In talking to Dr. Michael Shepard, Wolgast’s Business Development guru, he said the most important pieces of the survey from a construction standpoint are: Boundaries – identify your property lines and corners, so you only make permanent changes on your property.

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Sewer Site Liability Risk 99

Levelset

OCTOBER 31, 2022

Construction activity is incredibly intensive work — creating the built environment is inherently disruptive to the natural environment. Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules.

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Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work. In that case, the responsibility of dealing with workplace accidents or unsafe job sites will fall upon them, causing legal issues. So, suppose the business hires an unlicensed and non-compliant contractor.

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Management Contractors Safety OSHA 110

Autodesk Construction Cloud

AUGUST 4, 2022

3D printing offers big promises for construction. While clearly, 3D printing technology has proven beneficial in the medical, aerospace, and tool-making arenas since its inception, there’s one other field that’s potentially poised to break out: the construction sector. A History of 3D Printing in Construction.

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Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Change orders are common to construction projects. Free guide: How to reduce construction delays by more than 20%. What is a change order in construction? Read also: Excel spreadsheets in construction: It’s time to let them go. What causes a change order. There are many factors that can trigger a change order.

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Pro Builder

AUGUST 5, 2022

Construction Jobsite Safety: Strategies and Resources for Worker Well-Being. Consider these elements of a training and awareness program to save lives, mitigate injuries, and reduce liability and costs . More than half of that spending (56%) went toward safety education, a sign that construction remains a potentially dangerous job.

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Safety Resource Injury Construction 72

ENR Construction

AUGUST 12, 2020

Following state lawsuit, judge issues TRO to keep concession and builders on site through mid-Sept. as cost liability talks continue.

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Construction Business Owner

JUNE 29, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites » Better Project Management through Better Communication. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 31, 2012

Construction Law. Construction Safety. Construction Business Owner Magazine. Construction Business Owner E-Newsletter. -->. As a construction business owner, you want customers (both current and potential) to see your business in a specific way. You can leave a response , or trackback from your own site.

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Green Building Law Update

JUNE 23, 2019

It is estimated that there are more than 450,000 brownfield sites across the U.S. But, only 6% of LEED new construction projects have achieved the Brownfield Redevelopment credit (i.e., But, only 6% of LEED new construction projects have achieved the Brownfield Redevelopment credit (i.e.,

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