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Construction Contract
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Construction Payment Blog
Construction Contract Negotiation: 8 Tips for Contractors
By Tom Scalisi
A construction contract is an agreement that lays out the details of a transaction in clearly understood terms. Both parties have set obligations that they must meet, money on the…
Zalma on Insurance
A Video Explaining the Construction Contract
By Barry Zalma
The Construction Contract See the full video at https://rumble.com/vg5ryd-a-video-explaining-the-construction-contract.html and at https://youtu.be/3NxCPmhZJCg When a construction contract, like every other contract, is unambiguous, the parties’ intent may be determined from the…
Baker Law Blog
AIA Document A201-2017: Understanding the General Conditions of the Construction Contract
By Jeremy Baker
On April 22nd, Jeremy taught a two hour Construction Specifications Institute (CSI) Chicago course, entitled “AIA Document A201-2017: Understanding the General Conditions of the Construction Contract,” for CSI members who seek the Construction…
Construction Payment Blog
Brasfield and Gorrie for Subcontractors: Payment and Resource Guide
By Tom Scalisi
There comes a time when many subcontractors outgrow the smaller GCs they’re used to working with and decide to align themselves with a larger outfit. A relationship with a big-time…
Construction Payment Blog
Construction Contract Review Checklist: What to Look for When Reviewing a Contract
When you receive a construction contract for a new project, do you read it? The truth is most companies probably don’t. The language can be intimidating and there’s so much…
Construction Payment Blog
What Is a Bill of Quantities in Construction?
On large, complicated projects, it can be difficult for project owners to compare proposals from contractors: They have to verify that the contractors are bidding the same scope of work…
Ontario Condo Law Blog
Construction contract considerations (continued), “free speech” isn’t necessarily so
By Andrea Lusk
Our newest issue of our newsletter, Condo Alert! - Spring 2021, contains Part 2 of our two-part refresher on condo construction considerations (Part 1 - here) and a dismantling of…
Best Practices Construction Law
That’s A Goocher: SD Court Finds Enforceable Construction Contract Despite Lack of Time Component
What's a goocher? If you saw the movie, Stand By Me, then you know exactly what I mean. And there are times when parties to a construction contract face a…
Property Insurance Coverage Law Blog
Oklahoma Bill Seeks to Prohibit Roofing Contractors from Covering Insureds’ Deductibles
A new bill is making its way through the Oklahoma legislative process that could impact policyholders and the roofing industry in Oklahoma. On March 3, by a vote of 77…
The Lien Zone
Are These Protections in Your Construction Contracts?
By Larry Cook
The Coronavirus changed our world in so many ways. Everyone in every industry has been impacted, including construction. And the one place where contractors have immediately made some changes has been…