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What Certifications Does A Crane Need To Operate On Construction Sites?

Construction Marketing

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. They’re a highly regarded organization in the construction industry.

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Construction Excluded From New OSHA Standard

Pro Builder

NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. OSHA also released new guidance for all industries to help keep workers safe from the coronavirus. That standard went into effect immediately.

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Digital Builder Podcast Ep 22: How Specialty Contractors Can Navigate Contracts & Get Paid On Time

Autodesk Construction Cloud

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.” Karalynn also brought up the tendency of the industry to pass liability down the chain when drawing up contracts. Make sense of your contracts.

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A Plumbing Contractor’s Guide to Insurance Coverage

Levelset

In this respect, general liability insurance or workers’ compensation could help cover those costs if an incident should occur. . Each field of subcontracting work has its own area of focus in insurance matters. Liability for damage. Third-Party Insurance: What’s the Difference? A GL policy offers a wide range of protection.

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#95:  Are Miller Act Claims Arbitrable?

NH Construction Law

Industrial Lumber Co. , An arbitration agreement is the quintessential “waiver of the right to bring a civil action,” and when contained in a signed subcontract it will necessarily be executed before labor or materials are furnished. ” 40 U.S.C. § § 3133 (b)(3)(B). United States ex rel. 873 F.Supp.2d

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Construction Financial Reporting – Why It’s Important and How To Do It

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These reports should summarize the overall budget, potential change orders, cash flow, risks and more. This will typically cover your from both a liability and due diligence standpoint. You should break this report down by division including soft costs from hard costs (your costs vs costs that are subcontracted out).

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Seventh Circuit examines "pay-if-paid" provision

Construction Lawyer

Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. 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. Goodman has also worked on appeals and appeared before appellate courts. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.