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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval.

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What to Know About the “Contract” in General Contracting

Contractor Connection

A contract protects you, your budget, and your property, so make sure to consider the following as you negotiate your agreement: Licensing. Find out what the proper amount of liability insurance is for your area, and be sure that any contractor you hire has that coverage. Scheduling.

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#98:  Good Faith Limits on Termination for Convenience

NH Construction Law

They operate very much like “at will” employment contracts, permitting the employer to fire an employee at any time for any (or no) reason as long as some specific public policy is not offended. ” Summary judgment was entered for the painting subcontractor on liability, leaving for another day the issue of damages.

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THE ESTIMATING PROCESS FROM A TO Z

Construction Cost Estimating

On the opposite hand, you may need to interrupt down some classes or line-items more, like Permits and charges generally Conditions or Countertops in room & tub. GET ALL BIDS IN WRITING Make sure you GET ALL BIDS IN WRITING from contractors, subs, and vendors, with a full description of the materials and labor provided.

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Tax Reform Impact on Employers and Employees

Revit OpEd

The transition rule does not apply once (1) there is a material modification to the terms of the contract, (2) the contract is renewed, or (3) the contract becomes terminable or cancelable unconditionally at will by either party to the contract without the consent of the other or by both parties.

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State by State Incentives Guide

Buisness Facilities Contributed Content

If a business entity invests in a qualifying project that meets certain requirements and is approved by the Alabama Department of Revenue, and maintains minimum annual requirements, the company may receive an annual credit against its income tax liability generated from the qualifying project. Pollution control equipment.

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Things Contractors Should Know About Job Order Contracts

Job Order Contracting

Make certain that the roles, responsibilities, tools, requirements and liabilities associated with the JOC are specified in appropriate detail. 2] Material, equipment and labor costs for appropriate renovation, repair, and minor new construction tasks should also be incorporated. Separate demolition line items should be included.

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