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New Hampshire Specialty Contractor To Award Trade School Scholarships

ENR Construction

In an effort to address the labor shortage in New England’s HVAC, plumbing and electrical trades, a New Hampshire-based specialty contractor has started a yearly trade school scholarship program for students interested in being trained in these specialties.

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Welcome PC Interns!

PC Construction

Over the next few months, they will work with our talented teams in each of our regions – from Vermont, Maine, New Hampshire and New York down to the Mid-Atlantic, North Carolina, Georgia and Florida – to hone their skills and gain on-the-job experience.

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Carbon Tax Proposed in Portland will be First in the Nation

Green Building Law Update

of $40 per ton would add about 36 cents to the price of a gallon of gasoline and about 2 cents to the average price of a kilowatt-hour of electricity. Economist suggest a broader carbon tax (coal, oil, natural gas, etc.)

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Utility Incentives Tied to LEED are Growing Geometrically

Green Building Law Update

Last week Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company announced rebates from $2,000 to $10,000 tied to achieving certain LEED credits. Electric utility based incentives that support energy efficiency, including LEED certification, are increasing in number across the U.S.

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Utility Incentives Tied to LEED are Growing Geometrically

Green Building Law Update

Last week Louisville Gas and Electric Company and Kentucky Utilities Company announced rebates from $2,000 to $10,000 tied to achieving certain LEED credits. Electric utility based incentives that support energy efficiency, including LEED certification, are increasing in number across the U.S.

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#123:  Bonding Around a Mechanic's Lien

NH Construction Law

A New Hampshire statute, RSA 511:48 , authorizes petitioning the court to allow substitution of a bond for an attachment, but the statute is not specific to mechanic’s liens – and a number of unreported Superior Court cases have declined to allow substitution of a bond for a mechanic’s lien.

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#105:  Nonmutual Arbitration Agreements

NH Construction Law

Are they nevertheless enforceable in New Hampshire? Birckhead Electric, Inc. While the New Hampshire Supreme Court has not announced which approach it favors, it has held in other contexts that mutuality of remedy is not a requirement of a valid contract. Sphere Drake Insurance, PLC , 202 F.3d 3d 71, 81 (1st Cir.