Construction Law Monitor

MAY 15, 2014

There are many examples such as “punch-list,” “lien” and “substantial completion” to name a few. Construction change orders are some of the most litigated and disputed documents in all of construction law. The AIA G714 is a single page document that basically has four sections.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 21, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds. 107108 (May 21, 2009), has ruled in favor of the subcontractor in enforcing a mechanics lien.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 23, 2022

General contractors know these risks when they take the role. However, with the amount of risk involved in a standard construction project, general contractors typically need to hold multiple policies. Builder’s risk insurance. Verdict: Builder’s risk insurance may cover subcontractor damage in some situations.

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Construction Law Monitor

MAY 14, 2014

There are many examples such as “punch-list,” “lien” and “substantial completion” to name a few. Construction change orders are some of the most litigated and disputed documents in all of construction law. The AIA G714 is a single page document that basically has four sections.

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NH Construction Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

Except in the rare case where the contractor has agreed to abide by the bank inspector’s assessment of amounts earned, this puts the owner at risk of having the contractor suspend or even abandon work if the amount of the underpayment is substantial. Residential owners are usually on the short end here. Very round.

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Autodesk Construction Cloud

DECEMBER 18, 2021

The right tools and documents make it easier to complete project closeout and keep customers satisfied. Risk assessment is the fifth step and requires you to identify potential risks or liabilities that could arise in the future. Those documents you had at the beginning of the project, three weeks ago? Key Takeaways.

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Construction Cost Estimating

NOVEMBER 8, 2013

With Textura—CPM both General Contractors and Subcontractors can get the ability to make an online entry for invoices as well as online submission of waivers and compliance documents at a quickest possible time. Thus the system makes a significant time savings for the contractors.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? New AIA documents and Arbitration. And, the paper documents do not have anything pre-checked.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Risks in LEED design. There is an interesting discussion of some issues and risks to design professionals involving LEED projects at [link]. mechanics liens.

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Levelset

APRIL 8, 2022

Knowing what to expect from insurers gives you some leverage as a contractor, and can help you protect your business against financial risk on restoration projects. Here are a few things to focus on when you sit down and read the entire policy document from beginning to end. Is restoration work covered by the policy?

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Levelset

APRIL 8, 2022

Knowing what to expect from insurers gives you some leverage as a contractor, and can help you protect your business against financial risk on restoration projects. . Here are a few things to focus on when you sit down and read the entire policy document from beginning to end. Is restoration work covered by the policy?

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Insurance Claims Agreement Lien 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

In reality, it’s often a monster document packed full of legalese that can be difficult to understand. A contract should really be a tool to help everyone in the construction industry; it doesn’t have to be this monster document that you just hold your nose, sign, and hope for the best.” Make sense of your contracts.

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Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Waivers of liens: fraud. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Waivers of liens: fraud : Recent Posts. mechanics liens. Categories. arbitration.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document. One of the new 2007 AIA documents is B103 -- Owner-Architect Agreement for a Large or Complex Project. Categories.

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Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 8, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. « New AIA documents and Arbitration | Main. The new AIA Documents and Arbitration - What Rules Apply? So what, you might ask. Recent Posts.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 16, 2016

Project documents included a copy of the Steel Joist Institute Manual which directed that any joist girder that is nonstandard should bear the mark “SP.” This cascade of events led to non payments, and both the steel sub and the HVAC sub filed mechanic’s liens against the project. Fostcorp Heating and Cooling, Inc.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 6, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. Jurado , which involved competing lien claims. 

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien. April 30, 2012 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink.

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Construction Law Monitor

NOVEMBER 2, 2011

The information is very helpful to contractors and can be used a resource when a contractor begins the contracting phase of a construction project to help get a better understanding of what is going on within the contract documents. Very important risk-shifiting devices – can determine a win or loss regarding a claim.

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Levelset

OCTOBER 19, 2022

However, before starting work on a building financed with a construction-to-permanent loan, both property owners and contractors need to understand the risks. Contractor risks with a construction-to-permanent loan. There are common risks that are prevalent in every construction loan program. Failing to protect lien rights.

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Levelset

JUNE 27, 2022

Securing mechanics lien rights isn’t just as simple as filing a document — it’s a process. Illinois in particular handles the amounts a subcontractor can file a lien for very differently than most other states. Each state has varying degrees of rules and requirements that must be met.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien » April 27, 2012. mechanics liens. Recent Posts.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 2, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. applies where,  as in this case,  "the Contract Documents do not provide for arbitration."  Section 21.1 "  Section  21.2

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed. The client''s pre-printed final waiver of lien document (necessary for contractor to receive final payment) waives all contractor''s rights to recover unpaid extra work and to pursue any claims that arose during the course of the project.

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Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

Your business plan is a living breathing document that you will change and update as needed. The client's pre-printed final waiver of lien document (necessary for contractor to receive final payment) waives all contractor's rights to recover unpaid extra work and to pursue any claims that arose during the course of the project.

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Construction Cost Estimating

MAY 19, 2012

The information for subcontractor can easily be accessed from within one centralized system and totally incorporated with the accounting procedures.

Sage 45

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 20, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. The question became whether the general or the subcontractor would bear the risk of loss. Additional transfer-of-risk language is not necessary. Fidelity , 679 F.3d

Illinois 40

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. This could be in the employment agreement or a separate document. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 16, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. « illinois supplier denied mechanics lien | Main. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Categories.

Contract 40

Contract Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 1, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. « New York court holds that contractor installing cogeneration system not entitled to a mechanics lien | Main. mechanics liens. Categories. arbitration.

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. « Risks in LEED design | Main. May 20, 2009 in litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink. mechanics liens. TrackBack URL for this entry: [link].

Illinois 40

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Construction Lawyer

MAY 13, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. Risks in LEED design » May 13, 2009. May 13, 2009 in arbitration , litigation , mechanics liens | Permalink. mechanics liens. Categories. litigation.

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Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 6, 2009

Incorporating documents that are not plans and specifications, including the contract between the Owner and the General/Prime Contractor. He specializes in mechanic’s liens, contract review and consulting, occupational safety issues (VOSH and OSHA), and risk management for construction professionals.

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Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

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Construction Lawyer

JUNE 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. He is a Fellow of the AIA as well as the Association of Licensed Architects.

Illinois 40

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Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. « Subcontractors Mechanics lien allowed where bank seized generals funds | Main. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

Project Management 40

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Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 28, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. illinois supplier denied mechanics lien » February 28, 2012. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens.

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