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Henry administrators probe events in lead up to collapse

Construction Enquirer

Administrators from insolvency practice FRP also said they are now working to gather information on remaining assets and events in the lead up to the collapse of the £400m turnover tower builder. We continue our work to gather information about the assets and liabilities of the business and understand the events leading up to the insolvency.

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Using Protective Stadium Flooring Products For Successful Events

Contractor Bookkeeping

Today''s Guest Article Is From Sarah Miller, Business Consultant And Writer. A concert, exhibition, trade show, country fair, or any other event that is sure to draw a massive crowd definitely needs meticulous preparation. For organisers, it’s not only a question of comfort and convenience, but of liability, too.

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Carpenter’s Insurance: Who Needs It & Why

Levelset

There are many policies that apply to a carpenter, but a simple business owner’s policy can include property damage and liability coverage. If a third party gets injured on a job, liability coverage helps pay the cost of legal defense if you get sued for the accident. . Does a carpenter need insurance?

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OSHA Alert: How to Prepare for an OSHA Inspection

FDR Safety

Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas. An effective company representative is essential to the company’s success in minimizing OSHA liability. Advance preparation for these interviews can lessen a company’s liability.

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Construction Business Owner Blogs

Construction Business Owner

Gregg is a consultant with FMI and specializes in the areas of productivity and project management. During the boom years, it was unheard of to bring a superintendent into the office for a planning event and definitely far-fetched to have them assist in the estimating process. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites.

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Viewpoint: The Case for Neutral, Third-Party Schedulers | ENR.

ENR Construction

Website of PKR Consulting Inc. -- Advertising --. This would not be an impromptu discussion—I was the owners scheduling consultant on a project with the person I would be debating. There will be resistance from contractors unwilling to cede control and owners reluctant to share liability for a task once in the contractors realm.

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Unique Tips To Reduce Construction Company Start Up Stress

Contractor Bookkeeping

We strongly recommend a Subchapter S Corp (a Sub S) for tax advantages, protecting your personal assets in the event of a claim or lawsuit against your company and for future expansion. Consult with a construction attorney and follow their advice. Get Organized - Pick a company name that says something about what you are doing.