Levelset

SEPTEMBER 20, 2022

HVAC contractor insurance is the primary way to help protect your financial interest if things go wrong on the job. This contractor’s insurance solution is typically the most cost-effective means to secure coverage and give you peace of mind. What is HVAC contractor insurance? Who needs HVAC insurance?

Insurance 52

Insurance Contractors Liability Accidents 52

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Employee payroll taxes, insurance, and fringe benefits. Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). All waste and excess material. Sales tax on material and equipment costs. Other risks of doing business (i.e. Subcontractors’ overhead and profit.

Overhead 100

Overhead Permits Insurance Contract 100

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 19, 2020

IS YOUR BUSINESS EFFECTIVELY PRIORITIZING CONSTRUCTION RISK MANAGEMENT? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 18, 2020

How Well Does Your Business Prioritize Construction Risk Management? Truth be told, every industry involves risk. Whether the project involves a multi-million-dollar office building or a three-story apartment complex, there are several risks that need to be considered in order to ensure the success of any construction project.

Risk 62

Risk Management Construction Safety 62

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 6, 2023

Staying compliant, including meeting internal standards, is crucial for legal requirements and stakeholder trust. Mitigate Legal Risks and Encourage Adherence to Regulatory Requirements You are required to track multiple things to maintain compliance and save yourself from any legal issues.

Management 71

Management Contractors Legal Safety 71

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Who pays for damages caused by faulty work or materials? If a contractor’s work fails after a project is complete, completed operations insurance can help cover some of the expenses. It is sold as an extension to your general liability insurance policy and may be required by the state you work in or the project owner.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Claims Contractors 52

Construction Law

OCTOBER 3, 2023

Legal terms explained Our latest Legal Terms Explained series article from Georgia Di Salle of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP looks at Expert Evidence. Appeal court decision shows risks of bespoke contract terms Cheryl Ferguson of Dentons UK and Middle East LLP provides a round up of recent decisions relating to adjudication.

Procurement 52

Procurement Construction Insurance Legal 52

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Example include, general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, equipment rental, and contractor’s profit. Employee payroll taxes, insurance and fringe benefits. All waste and excess material. Sales tax on material and equipment costs.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

Levelset

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we’ll explore the most common jobsite safety risks — and what contractors can do to improve safety for all parties involved. . Common jobsite safety risks. Struck-by : Building materials being unloaded overhead by cranes or booms frequently result in struck-by incidents. Work with your insurance provider.

Safety 52

Safety Site Injury Construction 52

Levelset

APRIL 15, 2022

When a property owner files an insurance claim to cover a restoration or roofing project, the owner typically deals directly with the insurance company. They may not have the funds available to pay the contractor out of pocket, so they’re counting on that insurance check to cover the construction costs. Setting up an AOB.

Insurance 52

Insurance Contractors Lien Claims 52

Construction Marketing Ideas

MARCH 11, 2016

This blog, created by a business that provides expert legal witnesses, needs to be written at the level that you would find value if you were a serious lawyer or litigant in a significant construction dispute. I’m not a lawyer, of course, and wouldn’t think of providing specific legal advice to anyone reading this blog.

Legal 48

Legal Consulting Subcontracting Industrial 48

Building Information Management

JULY 2, 2016

Employee payroll taxes, insurance and fringe benefits. Business taxes, contributions, memberships, corporate headquarters support (legal, financial, etc.). All waste and excess material. Sales tax on material and equipment costs. insurance costs. Other risks of doing business (i.e., protective clothing.

Contract 40

Contract Overhead Permits Insurance 40

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JANUARY 9, 2020

A standard or canned indemnification clause might work to undo all of the effort that has gone into properly allocating risk. This can be particularly important in the context of projects involving subcontractors and material suppliers who may not have direct agreements with an owner or general contractor. Code § 2782; N.Y.

Liability 90

Liability Agreement Drafting Insurance 90

Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

The practice dates back to the 1840s, dreamed up as a measure to reduce the owner’s risk and ensure that the project is fully completed according to the job specifications. Or it could mean that a different rate applies to labor and materials. But just because retention is commonplace doesn’t mean it’s always used fairly.

Contractors 98

Contractors Cash Flow Lien Negotiation 98

Levelset

JUNE 29, 2022

This standard ( 1926.100 ) requires all employees to wear head protection anytime there is a risk of head injury from “impact, or from falling or flying objects, or from electrical shock and burns.” If you haven’t guessed by now, OSHA inspectors pay close attention when employees are at risk of falling. Workers’ compensation insurance.

OSHA 52

OSHA Inspections Construction Safety 52

Chianelli Estimating

AUGUST 6, 2020

Most likely none of the cost factors now required will have been budgeted for on previously awarded contracts and the list is formable; controlled access to sites, material delivery disruptions, temperature checks, two week quarantine, reduced labor force – both in the field and in the office, material shortages. Legal expense.

Estimating 60

Estimating Residential Insurance Commercial 60

Construction and Infrastructure Law

JANUARY 9, 2020

A standard or canned indemnification clause might work to undo all of the effort that has gone into properly allocating risk. This can be particularly important in the context of projects involving subcontractors and material suppliers who may not have direct agreements with an owner or general contractor. Code § 2782; N.Y.

Liability 52

Liability Agreement Drafting Insurance 52

Constructlaw

DECEMBER 7, 2020

Seeking relief, many businesses have been reviewing contracts to determine whether any contrac­tual provision may excuse performance obligations (such as force majeure or ‘ material adverse event ’ clauses), and looking to common law impossibility or frustration of purpose doctrines for help.

Claims 40

Claims Insurance Bankruptcy Legal 40

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 3, 2023

This is a chance for everyone to get to know key stakeholders, breaking down siloes between procurement and legal, scheduling and management, and so forth. By reducing change orders, avoiding delays, and procuring materials strategically, you can jump on modern trends and pump up productivity.

Change Orders 52

Change Orders Documentation Schedule Budgeting 52

CivilJungle

DECEMBER 21, 2021

Information of Construction Risk Management. Construction risk management is a long steep process, in which we have to calculate the all-possible risk and determine the process by which we can reduce this type of risk. Where we identify, analyze the risks and work over them. What Is Construction Risk Management ?

Risk 52

Risk Management Contractors Construction 52

Constructlaw

AUGUST 3, 2023

Nevertheless, practitioners and parties who chose to seat their arbitrations within the Eleventh Circuit, will now have to grapple with a new legal environment and think strategically about how questions concerning vacatur will affect arbitration awards issued in the circuit. [1] Risk Insurers v. Risk Insurers , 141 F.3d

AIC 52

AIC New York Defense Agreement 52

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2015

If you are in the construction industry, understanding public bid law can help you be aware of the potential risks/rewards of your next public works project. These rules and regulations often dissuade contractors, equipment lessors and materials suppliers from entering into or even bidding such contracts. What is Public Bid Law?

Bidding 40

Bidding Louisiana Regulation Contract 40

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 6, 2015

If you are in the construction industry, understanding public bid law can help you be aware of the potential risks/rewards of your next public works project. These rules and regulations often dissuade contractors, equipment lessors and materials suppliers from entering into or even bidding such contracts. What is Public Bid Law?

Bidding 40

Bidding Louisiana Regulation Contract 40

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Surety bonds offer financial protection similar to insurance, although there is a distinct difference in how they work. While insurance policies are written with the understanding that some claims will be made, surety bonds are written to prevent fraud and other potential problems—with the intention of avoiding claims.

Contractors 140

Contractors Regulation Insurance Claims 140

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 19, 2011

There is a lot more involved in acquiring the appropriate permits, licensing and legal documents in order to be granted permission to start. Surety bonds are another form of insurance. Although they both serve to protect parties in an agreement, there are several differences between surety bonds and insurance.

Insurance 51

Insurance Compensation Claims Agreement 51

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

There are a panoply of federal laws within discreet silos, including significantly: The Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA), The Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), the Fair and Accurate Credit Transaction Act (FACTA), and the like. business seeking to mitigate the risk associated with data protection.

Green 120

Green Risk Claims Drafting 120

Safety Services Company

NOVEMBER 26, 2017

However, it’s important that when planning a holiday party, the excitement over its positive nature doesn’t get in the way of addressing the many safety and legal risks involved. Medical insurance and workers’ compensation premiums can also take a heavy hit. This is especially true when alcohol is a factor.

Safety 48

Safety Discrimination Legal Transportation 48

ENR Construction

JULY 25, 2012

Material Trends. Description: The Insurance Institute for Business & Home Safety conducted the first side-by-side, high-speed-wind performance test of two full-scale, commercial-style buildings on July 17. Risk management. BONUS: ENR Future Tech & ENR Risk Review at no additional charge. Banking & Credit Crisis.

FAQ 42

FAQ Construction News Safety 42

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 14, 2011

INSURANCE |. ” Every construction project is a gamble – you’re betting that your estimate is accurate, that labor and material prices don’t go through the roof, etc. But most of the risks are either things within your control, or are at least calculated on likely outcomes. STRATEGY |. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |.

Change Orders 120

Change Orders Construction Software Software 120

ENR Construction

JULY 22, 2012

Material Trends. Equipment rentals allow contractors to shift downtime risk while trimming expenses, including licensing, insurance, taxes and debt, among others. Since Owners are Demanding Designers Carry Higher Insurance Limits, Is a Split-Limit Approach Best? Banking & Credit Crisis. --> Companies. Project Delivery.

Equipment 75

Equipment Contractors Las Vegas FAQ 75

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

Plans 51

Plans Illinois AIA Chicago 51

Help Everybody Everyday

MARCH 6, 2009

Attempts to make you indemnify the entire project or insure the upstream party for its own acts. Termination for convenience that only pays for work performed and materials installed as of the date of the termination. Chris posts his thoughts on the construction/legal landscape at www.constructionlawva.com. Deal Breakers.

Contract 48

Contract Claims Legal Lien 48

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 20, 2014

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.

Insurance 48

Insurance Construction Accounting Claims 48

Construction Cost Estimating

AUGUST 30, 2014

This section includes topic such as cost, insurance and risk, contractor selection, construction version of PTD, substance abuse and incentives and such many more. Each of these chapters provides appropriate technical detail and supporting material such as illustrations and glossaries.

Safety 45

Safety Management Engineering Construction 45

Contractor Bookkeeping

JUNE 15, 2012

Insurance - Is critical to your construction company. General Liability and Auto/rental equipment insurance can help protect you and your company against claims for personal injury and property damage, and may provide you with legal defense of those claims. Employees - Bring lots of flexibility and responsibility.

Contractors 48

Contractors Insurance Claims Lien 48

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 17, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Insurance 40

Construction Lawyer

APRIL 30, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. In other words, you use the stuff we post here at your own risk. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >.

New York 40

New York Lien Contractors Illinois 40