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Virginia Joins 11 Other States Prohibiting Pay-If-Paid Clauses in Construction Contracts

Best Practices Construction Law

Let’s cut to the chase—Virginia has joined 11 other states that have expressly prohibited “pay if paid” clauses in construction contracts. Many require more than just “pay-if-paid” language in the parties’ contract. If you have construction projects in Virginia, then read on. What’s the difference? North Carolina. South Carolina.

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Whitefish Responds to Criticism on Contract to Restore Puerto Rico Power

ENR Construction

Lawmakers question $300-million contract for a tiny, two-year-old Montana company to mobilize 1,000 workers and restore power lines in mountainous regions of island after Hurricane Maria.

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Whitefish Responds to Claims on Contract to Restore Puerto Rico Power

ENR Construction

Lawmakers question a $300-million contract with a tiny, two-year-old Montana company to mobilize 1,000 workers and restore power lines in mountainous regions of island after Hurricane Maria.

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February Listings Received an Average of Four Offers

Pro Builder

Some areas experienced longer times on the market, such as North Dakota and Montana, while Idaho and South Dakota saw homes snatched up the fastest. In the West region, homes priced at $250,000 to $750,0000 were typically under contract in 8 days. million homes need to be on the market. regions since August 2020.

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Biggest Construction Companies In The US

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Summit Contracting Group. 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. Holder Construction. Kobayashi.

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Are Buried Waivers Enforceable?

Construction Dive

By Bruce Jervis Construction contracts are rife with waivers. This was illustrated in a recent case in Montana. Parties are asked to waive certain types of claims, damages or remedies. This leads to questions. Are these waivers effective? What does it take to make a waiver enforceable?

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Rory Woolsey's Construction Estimating Blog: ?Negotiating? JOC

Rory Woolsey

Last Thursday I attended a symposium on the application of Job Order contracting (JOC) in Washington State. I have been compiling and reviewing Job Order Contracting cost estimates (proposals) for over 20 years and I actually had a bit of an awakening at this symposium. Thursday, February 9, 2012. “Negotiating” JOC.