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Lawsuit over First LEED Platinum Building is Over

Green Building Law Update

Permapost had a subcontract to apply pressure-treated PolyClear 2000 preservative to the Parallams. Parallams are a fabricated wood product made by gluing strands of second-growth trees together to form a larger and stronger engineered wood product.

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#81:  Women-Owned Small Businesses

NH Construction Law

There are also limitations on how much work a WOSB can subcontract out to non-WOSB entities – for general construction contracts, it’s no more than 85% exclusive of the cost of materials. The enabling statute sets a goal of five percent of federal contracting dollars being awarded to WOSBs annually. 13 C.F.R. § § 125.6(a)(3).

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Texas ‘Retainage’ vs. ‘Reserved Funds’: What’s the Difference & Why it Matters

Levelset

Code §53.001 : “(11) ‘Retainage’ means an amount representing part of a contract payment that is not required to be paid to the claimant within the month following the month in which labor is performed, material furnished, or specially fabricated material; is delivered.”

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Job Order Contract Execution Guide – Sample Template

Job Order Contracting

PLEASE NOTE: In occasions where the contractor is asked to provide materials, equipment, and/or subcontract pricing for work by direct bidding that may, or. equipment, and fabricating items customary to the trade, etc., Subcontracts: Contractors may use the services of Subcontractors if noted in Contract. The Contractor shall.

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How to Get Paid on Washington State Public Projects

Levelset

This standard applies to contracts between the public entity and the prime contractor and any other subcontract under the same project. These requirements impact not only standard public construction projects, but also building service maintenance, repairs, and off-site fabrication of items for a project.

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Q2 Construction Labor Costs $28.13/Hour

Job Order Contracting

Production responsibilities for establishments in this sector are usually specified in (1) contracts with the owners of construction projects (prime contracts) or (2) contracts with other construction establishments (subcontracts). Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters. Structural Metal Fabricators and Fitters. 51-4193.

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5 Types of Subcontractor Software Transforming the Trades 

Autodesk Construction Cloud

Subcontracting is a time-honored tradition. However, project management tools diverge in that they focus on project progress, rather than progress along a sub process, like fabrication or installation. This will help your productivity skyrocket, from the field to the fabrication shop. . Today, little is different.

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