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Email Records Retention can be Tricky

Carol Hagen

I spoke with a subcontracting firm (company B) that did the opposite of what was described above. The GC backed off, but this document won’t hold up in court. In both situations there’s no metadata to prove the document is authentic and unaltered. This is in direct violation of their own policy. Lack of metadata.

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“Innovation is purposeful”: How Skanska’s Sr. Precon Technologist Drives Change

Autodesk Construction Cloud

It can also be more purposeful and strategic, a focus area for a business that is empowering and educating its people. Since then, I’ve had the opportunity to work on many reputable projects with companies in architecture, subcontracting, general contracting, and real estate development. Preconstruction Technologist for Skanska. .

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Job Order Contract Program Implementation

Job Order Contracting

In order to preserve the integrity of the competitive procurement process, post-award changes in unit prices can and should only be made if errors are found, or if new line items should be added. Any revised pricing or line items should be fair and reasonable and fully supported by appropriate documentation. The technical documents (i.e.,

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Construction Contract's arbitration provision is separable, based on

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. provided that if arbitration is provided for in the "Contract Documents," Mortenson "in its sole discretion" may demand arbitration of any dispute under the subcontract. The  Section 21.1

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Virtual Bookkeeper Vs. Outsourced Contractor Bookkeeping Services

Contractor Bookkeeping

In addition, most virtual bookkeepers operate in a vacuum; nobody to talk too, nowhere other than help screens for support and no incentive for continuing education. This is my opinion from reviewing resume''s and offers to subcontract from "Virtual Bookkeepers" on a regular basis. We also provide continuing education.

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Winning More Construction Bids: A Complete Guide

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Subcontracting. This process is known as subcontracting. Here, the owner and contractors would come up with an agreement and produce a formal document outlining the terms of the project. . You were missing documents and information. Even one small missing section or document could immediately disqualify you.

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Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

Construction Lawyer

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition.   BMD argues that the conditional language in its subcontract with Industrial Power was only a pay-when-paid clause and that Industrial Power remained liable even though it did not receive full payment from Walbridge.