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Las Vegas City Council Green Lights Mass Transit Proposal

ENR Construction

The Las Vegas City Council has approved a negotiating agreement with a company that wants to build a 19-mile light rail or other high capacity mass transit line along Charleston Boulevard, one of the main east-west arterials in the Las Vegas Valley.

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RG Group to start £100m Docklands tower job

Construction Enquirer

Contractor R G Group will deliver the skyscraper project, with main construction planned to start next year. “Having worked with the Mayor of Tower Hamlets, Lutfur Rahman, his team and the GLA, we have reached a good outcome for all parties after 9 months of negotiations and one which will greatly benefit the local community.

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Subbie failures plunge Seddon to £15m loss

Construction Enquirer

Where appropriate, we have successfully negotiated inflation clauses with our clients which will protect all parties to each contract.” . “This secondary cause of inflation increases our costs further due to disruption and increased cost of securing alternate subcontractors.”

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LEAN Job Order Contracting

Job Order Contracting

Effectively manage concept development, requests for proposals, joint site visits, proposal reviews and negotiations, approvals/notices to proceed, regular inspections, checklists, close-outs, warranties, and more! The “Main menu toolbar”. Main settings. Make better decisions faster. Building in Cloud” command. Notify” command.

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7 Contractor Tips for Dealing With Insurance Adjusters & Owners

Levelset

The property owner has a responsibility to pay the contractor for their work – that’s their main job. Avoid insurance negotiations. Even if you act with good intentions, trying to help the property owner with their claim or negotiate on their behalf can be an expensive mistake. In return, you have the right to get paid.

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Contracts need risk management

Construction Law

So the main impact of Covid might not have been to introduce major problems to projects, but exacerbate what problems there already were. This has been highlighted by Arcadis as the main cause of disputes last year, having only been the third main cause previously.

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Senate Votes to Extend Paycheck Protection Program

Pro Builder

The short-term agreement came together in behind-the-scenes negotiations involving Senate Minority Leader Charles E. Susan Collins (R-Maine), Christopher A. Both chambers are set to adjourn for a two-week recess by week’s end. Schumer (D-N.Y.), Marco Rubio (R-Fla.), Coons (D-Del.) and others.

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