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Construction Law: December 2023

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Legal terms explained In our latest legal terms explained article Sienna Kim of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP looks at the often thorny issue of retentions. Few signs of hope are given that things might change for the better soon.

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Phases of Commercial Real Estate Development

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This includes analyzing factors such as zoning regulations, transportation access, and market demand. Developers must understand the various financing options, such as traditional bank loans, private equity, and government programs. You can find land on commercial real estate marketplaces. You must secure financing for the project.

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Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default | ENR.

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Transportation. Banking & Credit Crisis. Legal Fallout Spreads from Trainor Glass Default. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods.

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Prevailing Wages in Minnesota: What Contractors Should Know

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If you don’t have sufficient cash in the bank, you need to find ways to delay paying for some project costs until you get paid by your customer. Certified payroll reports are reviewed by the contracting authority and either the Department of Transportation or the Bureau of Labor, depending on the type of construction involved.

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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

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You’ll also require the following: Vehicle that can handle transport of materials. 9) Legality and Taxes. 10) Business bank account and credit card. A separate bank account will make management easier, and it will help protect your personal assets. Roofing equipment and materials. Labor costs. Utility bills.

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DOT Lets States Shift $473M Unspent on Earmarks to Other Projects.

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Transportation. Banking & Credit Crisis. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.

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D.C. Bridge Project Gets $90-Million Add-On | ENR: Engineering.

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Transportation. Banking & Credit Crisis. & receive immediate web access $82 a year (includes full web access)-->. Search our site: Infrastructure. Environment. Power & Industrial. Water & Dams. Rebuilding Japan. Gulf Oil Spill. Building Types. Construction Methods. Sustainability. Haiti Reconstruction. Economic Stimulus.