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The significance of the small print!

DebunkTheBIM

The small (or fine) print has for long been considered the trap in all sorts of contracts to be wary of by those signing onto the dotted line. If this is an instructional document telling me what I am obliged to do under a contract, it should be in the main document and not buried in small print.

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'Twas the Night Before Christmas.and Comments Were Due on DBE Rule Changes

Best Practices Construction Law

In support of the proposed rules, DOT explains that it “has noticed an unfortunate trend” in which contract awardees have a period after bid opening to provide DBE information. DOT justifies the new rule on GFEs because bidders “have to amass a great deal of information to compete for a contract (e.g.,

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Centralize, Organize and Streamline Project Communications with the Correspondence Tool

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Moreover, off-platform communication methods can be difficult to contextualize without the ability to connect the dots between workflows. This means all project communication, documentation, and tasks are interlinked and reinforce decision-makers with the details they need to make the best decisions for the project.

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GRESB Results: A Guide to Interpreting and Improving Your Score

Stok

Rank: Based on legal structure (public/private), property type, and geographical location, each entity is placed in a peer group with similar portfolio characteristics and benchmarked against the performance of those peers. ESG Breakdown: Each question has been assigned an E, S, or G (see Scoring Document ).

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GRESB Results: A Guide to Interpreting and Improving Your Score

Stok

Rank: Based on legal structure (public/private), property type, and geographical location, each entity is placed in a peer group with similar portfolio characteristics and benchmarked against the performance of those peers. ESG Breakdown: Each question has been assigned an E, S, or G (see Scoring Document ). 1: Analysis.

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5 Tips for Writing a Construction Contract

Construction Law Monitor

What’s great about her post is that it discusses a very legal topic – construction contracts – from the perspective of someone in the business. A contract is an extremely important document for anyone who undertakes the type of business partnership necessary to get a construction project off the ground.

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Snapchat This! That Little Green Card is Pretty Important Says One Court

Best Practices Construction Law

Postal Service tracking document showing that “something was sent by certified mail to the Department of Administrative Services. The Holding.

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