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Public Procurement of Construction Services

Job Order Contracting

Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. Understanding Construction Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery.” Public procurement of construction services could be improved through the adoption of currently available best management practices. Ballard, G., and Cho, S. and Dossick, C.

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#91:  Liability Insurance for a Subcontractor's Defective Work

NH Construction Law

“May unintentionally faulty subcontractor work that damages an insured’s work product constitute an ‘accident’ under a commercial general liability insurance policy?” Mechanical Contractors, Inc. 2020 WL 3527909 (June 29, 2020). ”); Lamar Homes, Inc. Mid-Continent Casualty Co. , 3d 1, 12 (Tex. ”).

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CONNECT Construction with Best Value

Job Order Contracting

The consistent execution of quality repair, renovation, maintenance, and new construction activities on-time, and on-budget, remains elusive to most, yet is readily available to all. Five key areas are critical to effecting significant, long-term improve in construction (repair, renovation, maintenance, new builds) outcomes.

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Convenient Store Truth – A Regulated Industry

Construction Law Monitor

As a construction lawyer there are many industries that I get involved with that are spin-offs of the construction industry. A not-so-common, spin-off I come across with regularity is the convenient store industry. This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily.

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Why is Louisiana Convenience Store Industry So Regulated?

Construction Law Monitor

As a construction lawyer there are many industries that I get involved with that are spin-offs of the construction industry. A not-so-common, spin-off I come across with regularity is the convenience store industry. This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily.

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USGBC Making Significant Change to LEED 2009

Green Building Law Update

It is difficult to argue against increasing energy efficiency, but this change to LEED 2009 may have a destabilizing effect from changing a rating system midstream, with little advance notice, cutting against the certainty that the real estate industry craves (.

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Will Proposed Change to LEED 2009 Kill the Goose that Laid the Golden Eggs?

Green Building Law Update

Most certainly not, but many are suggesting the destabilizing effect of changing a rating system mid stream, with little advance notice, cuts against the certainty that the real estate industry craves (. 2007 (with errata but without addenda 25) using a computer simulation model for the whole building project.

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