Business Facilities

SEPTEMBER 28, 2017

Massachusetts broke its 2016 tie with California by holding on to the No. As Massachusetts continues to make historic investments and progress in clean energy development, energy efficiency remains the most cost-effective method of reducing ratepayer costs and lowering greenhouse gas emissions,” said Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker. “As

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 8, 2018

Plans to build an 800-MW offshore wind farm off the Massachusetts coast near Martha’s Vineyard advanced on Aug. 1 when developer Vineyard Wind announced power contract deals with three major state utilities that set a levelized price of 6.5¢ ¢ per kW/hr.

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ENR Construction

MAY 24, 2017

has won a program and construction management contract for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s rebooted Green Line Extension. CH2M Hill Inc.

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ENR Construction

JUNE 14, 2018

Construction contracts might not be undercut by an intentional breach, according to a June 13. ruling by the state's highest court.

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ENR Construction

JULY 10, 2017

The Massachusetts Dept. million contract to Arup USA Inc. of Transportation has awarded a $1.5 to conduct a feasibility study of Boston’s so-called North-South Rail Link, a proposed project to build a tunnel that would connect the city’s two main rail stations, North and South stations.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

“Job Order Contracting” means the acquisition of contracting services using a selection method that requires contractors to submit qualifications and prices based on wage rates inclusive of fringes and burden, plus a pricing matrix for mark-ups on materials and subcontractors (Arkansas Code Annotated §19-4-1416). Massachusetts.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 27, 2022

A Massachusetts court recently held that an owner’s rejection of the contractor’s payment applications was not properly certified and, thus, violated the state’s Prompt Pay Act. Much of it may touch on issues involving compliance with the contract , and much of it may touch on payment. In life, rejection is often hard to swallow.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

AUGUST 25, 2014

Square 452, LLC, a partnership of Gould Property Company and Oxford Properties Group, has awarded Clark a contract for the 600 Massachusetts Avenue project located between 6th and 7th Streets along Massachusetts Avenue Northwest in Washington, D.C. WASHINGTON, D.C. frontpage'

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 24, 2016

Recently, a court addressed the question about whether a text message can constitute a writing sufficient under the Statute of Frauds to create an enforceable contract. John’s Holdings, LLC v. ” Second, claims succeed or fail based upon the documentation.

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ENR Construction

NOVEMBER 22, 2017

The Massachusetts Dept. billion contract for the Green Line Extension. of Transportation announced the award of a $1.08-billion

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ENR Construction

MAY 1, 2017

The Massachusetts Appeals Court recently shed light on the parameters of “no damage for delay” clauses in Central Ceilings, Inc. The March 29 decision is a “must read” for everyone drafting construction contracts to ensure the language used comports with the intended result. Suffolk Construction Company, Inc.

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Best Practices Construction Law

DECEMBER 18, 2019

As a construction litigation attorney, the “claim” is often about telling the story of a breach of contract, or failed expectations, or unforeseen delays, all through the testimony of individuals or the introduction of documents. In a recent case, Wollaston Industries v. Ciccone d/b/a Ciccone Door Services, (U.S.D.C. Mass) (Dec.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 13, 2014

Hill International recently announced that it has received a contract from the University of Massachusetts Building Authority to provide owner''s project management services in connection with academic building renovations at the University of Massachusetts Boston. MARLTON, N.J. and BOSTON, Mass.

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ENR Construction

OCTOBER 7, 2018

The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority management board approved a $217.7 million contract to upgrade and modernize the signal systems on two MBTA subway lines.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

Reviewing and approving quotes in draft third party journal article on defects in green building contracts. Drafting form contract for LEED consultant to use in responding to RFPs. Reviewing and editing proposed specifications for university mandated to be green building construction contract. Lunch with prospective client].

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Building Information Management

MAY 20, 2015

By Massachusetts Contractors on May 19, 2015 – [link]. e4Clicks features Job Order Contracting, which you wrote a blue paper on recently. Can you talk a bit about what JOC is and the part it’s playing in staying competitive in today’s contracting world? Contact Us.

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ENR Construction

MARCH 7, 2019

committed in 2015 to build the 204,000-sq-ft assembly facility for Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s next-gen rail cars, although the China-owned firm had yet to land contracts with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority and Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority. CRRC MA Corp.

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Building Information Management

JUNE 22, 2015

Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century. This research describes the concept of “Job Order Contracting” (JOC). It defines the “theoretical” advantages and disadvantages of the JOC (also known as “Delivery Order Contract” (DOC) and “SABER”). Lowered the contract administration costs.

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Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 28, 2018

In furtherance of the conspiracy, (a) On or about February 26, 2011, ZHAO HAICHUN [a Chinese national residing in China] emailed KARABASEVIC [a Serbian national who worked for AMSC Wintec through June 30, 2011] a contract offering a salary of 11 million renminbi (approximately $1.7 that is astounding. Billion.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 29, 2013

Just like any other construction contract dispute, the resolution in arbitration often comes down to the language used in the parties'' agreement. In Massachusetts Highway Dept. I''ve blogged about arbitration in construction disputes on numerous occasions. Perini Corporation, 83 Mass. The Original Agreement. The Holding.

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ENR Construction

MAY 17, 2017

was awarded a program and construction management contract for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s rebooted Green Line Extension. The $57-million contract is the project’s largest since the scaled-down $2.3-billion CH2M Hill Inc.

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ENR Construction

AUGUST 30, 2017

2, has apparently cost the latter its $57-million construction-management contract for the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority’s Green Line extension. Jacobs Engineering Group’s intended purchase of CH2M, announced on Aug.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

NOVEMBER 20, 2014

and MARION, Mass. -- South Coast Improvement Company was recently contracted by Atria Senior Living to restore a historic mill building in Andover, Massachusetts. ANDOVER, Mass., frontpage'

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ENR Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2016

The Massachusetts Dept. of Transportation and a contracting team are in discussions regarding fabrication issues that caused a two-year delay in the completion of a key crossing. between Quincy and Weymouth.

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Building Information Management

APRIL 24, 2015

Development of the Job Order Contracting (JOC) Process for the 21st Century. Abstract: This research describes the concept of “Job Order Contracting” (JOC). It defines the “theoretical” advantages and disadvantages of the JOC (also known as “Delivery Order Contract” (DOC) and “SABER”). Job Order Contracting Process.

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NH Construction Law

MAY 20, 2023

The Court relied on the general rule of contract law that “Where a promisor ‘prevents or hinders’ fulfillment of a condition which otherwise would have been fulfilled, ‘performance of the condition is excused’ and the promisor’s liability is ‘fixed’ regardless of the condition’s non-fulfillment.”

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Lets Build

APRIL 27, 2017

Summit Contracting Group. Massachusetts. Bruns General Contracting. HITT Contracting. O&G Industries. Bancroft Construction. Dewson Construction. Disabatino. Wohlsen Construction. Coastal Construction. Wharton-Smith Construction. Batson-Cook. Beck Group, The. Choate Construction. Heery International. Boulos Company.

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Construction Superintendent Magazine

MARCH 25, 2015

:Chuck Greco, chairman of Houston, Texas-based Linbeck Group, will serve as president; Mark Knight, president of Webster, South Dakota-based Foothills Contracting Inc., will serve as vice president and Joe Stella, president of Wakefield, Massachusetts-based P.J. Daniel Construction, Inc. Stella Construction Corp., frontpage'

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NH Construction Law

JANUARY 1, 2019

A necessary principle of contract law is that “[p]arties generally are bound by the terms of an agreement freely and openly entered into,” Mills v. The word “generally” here is important, for courts “will not enforce a contract or contract term that contravenes public policy,” Harper v.

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NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

1976); Massachusetts, Carpenter v. Of course, the parties’ contracts can explicitly make statutes of limitations applicable to their arbitrations. ” Without some such contract language, parties are at risk that their arbitration might never be time-barred. .” Civitello Co., New Haven , 6 Conn.App. 821 F.Supp.

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NH Construction Law

NOVEMBER 26, 2021

Contracting parties can and often do agree that in the event of litigation between them, the “prevailing party” will be paid his attorneys’ fees incurred in the fight. in attorneys’ fees to a homeowner who sued for $12,400 and won a $6,800 jury verdict on a breach of contract claim. And sometimes it is.

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Construction Junkie

JULY 8, 2020

3: The Mass Construction Show Previous nominations: first time nominated Listen to it here: [link] While the Mass Construction Show admittedly has a Massachusetts lean, the show is applicable to anyone in the industry across construction. Check out our full review of The Contracting Coachcast by clicking or tapping here. #9:

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Construction Junkie

MAY 20, 2020

Contracting Coachcast Previous nominations: 2015 , 2017 , 2018 Listen to it here: [link] The Contracting Coachcast is the only construction podcast on this year’s list that was also nominated for our very first best podcast competition in 2015. Vote for the contracting coachcast. The Contracting Coachcast.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 19, 2015

Of course, that price was substantially lower than its actual cost to remove rock, but the Contractor based its bid on the assumption that the amount of rock actually on site would be considerably less than the unverified estimate indicated in the contract bid documents. The Court’s Reasoning.

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Best Practices Construction Law

MAY 19, 2015

Of course, that price was substantially lower than its actual cost to remove rock, but the Contractor based its bid on the assumption that the amount of rock actually on site would be considerably less than the unverified estimate indicated in the contract bid documents. The Court’s Reasoning.

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 9, 2013

The contractor completing the job must submit proof that each employee has completed the training within 30 days of contract award. Massachusetts - Chapter 30:Section 39S. Prior to working on the site credentials of training must be submitted to the contracting agency, any employee working for the jobsite. New Hampshire.

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NH Construction Law

MARCH 26, 2023

The problem is not solved by prime contract provisions requiring a general contractor to promptly clear any lower tier mechanic’s liens or face having payments withheld. Massachusetts, for example, has statutes providing for two types of lien release bonds – a “blanket” lien bond pursuant to G.

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