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General Liability vs. Professional Liability: What’s the Difference?

Levelset

When it comes to protecting your contracting business from claims and lawsuits, it can be tough to know what type of insurance you should purchase. Liability insurance protects your business against claims for damages caused by you and your workers, if you have any. What are general liability and professional liability insurance?

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Army Job Order Contracts FAIL to meet AFARS requirements MOST OF THE TIME

Job Order Contracting

Army Job Order Contracts fail to meet critical AFARS requirements most of the time. The J OCPB (JOC Price Book: reflects the current local costs in detail for construction tasks expected to be performed in the geographical area of the base contract with the primary use of developing a detailed line-item price.

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Journal of Construction Engineering and Management Kim, Y., Integrated Project Delivery an Example of Relational Contracting.” Starting from Scratch: A New Project Delivery Paradigm.”, Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. and Becerik-Gerber B. and Dossick, C. Lean Construction Journal Lee, H.W.,

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An Alarming Expansion of Architect Liability?

Construction Dive

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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Enabling Job Order Contracting Through Training and LEAN Methods

Job Order Contracting

Enabling Job Order Contracting Through Training and LEAN Methods. While Job Order Contracting has been used for decades and can drive significantly improved construction delivery productivity and higher quality, it must be deployed by skilled Owners and Contractors to achieved maximum benefit.

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Best Practice Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Best Practice Job Order Contracting. The DOD has long been recognized as the leader in best practice job order contracting. Thus while County, State, and Local Governments in general have a ways to go in deploying Best Practice Job Order Contracting, the potential benefit are certainly worth the effort. Note that for.

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Florida Passes Law Allowing Design Professionals to Limit Liability by Contract

Construction Lawyer

the harm is solely economic in nature and does not extent to persons or property not subject to the contract. the harm is solely economic in nature and does not extent to persons or property not subject to the contract. the harm is solely economic in nature and does not extent to persons or property not subject to the contract.