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Productive Construction – Traits of Collaboration

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AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). ConsensusDOCS 300: Standard Tri-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). AIA California Council. Integrated Project Delivery: A Working Definition (2nd ed.). Ashcraft, H. APM Body of Knowledge.

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Restaurant Construction Franchise on the Rise – Where do you start?

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As suggested in my 2011 commercial construction trends blog post, there seems to be a rise in new restaurant construction, particularly among franchise restaurants. In fact, Crain’s Chicago Business just reported that Moe’s Southwest Grill has sold restaurant franchise agreements to open 10 new units in the Chicago market.

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Obtaining the Proper Bonding for Government Jobs

Construction Business Owner

In a way, a surety bond is like insurance; it is a three-part agreement between the contractor, the organization requiring the bond (e.g. This agreement ensures that a contractor will perform all of the duties they agreed to in the bid they placed, abiding by the terms of that government-sanctioned project. December 2011.

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Public Procurement of Construction Services

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Without out this, the vast majority of projects, approximately eighty percent or more (80%+) will continue to fail by being late, over budget, or viewed as not being satisfactorily completed by one or more parties. Collaboration, Integrated Information and the Project Lifecycle in Building Design, Construction and Operation.” Ballard, G.,

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A Robust Framework for Improving Construction Productivity

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AIA Document C195 – 2008, Standard Form Single Purpose Entity Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery, Exhibit D (Work Plan). ConsensusDOCS 300: Standard Tri-Party Agreement for Integrated Project Delivery (IPD). Delivery of Sydney Water’s Energy Partnering Relationship Agreement: Transfield Worley Services. Ashcraft, H.

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New Law Affects Louisiana Construction Contracts in 2011

Construction Law Monitor

The terms of their agreement are the terms of their agreement, and courts are required to enforce them. The new law applies to all contracts entered into after January 1, 2011. Starting January 1, 2011, however, these clauses will be unenforceable. Typically parties are able to contract for just about anything.

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2011 Marks Sixth Year Wolfe Law Group Refuses To Raise Rates

Construction Law Monitor

With that said, me and everyone else at Wolfe Law Group are back in the saddle and we’re very excited about 2011. On January 1, 2011, our firm celebrated its 6th consecutive year of not raising its billing rates on client. And don’t worry – at Wolfe Law Group, we’re sticking to our original agreement with you.

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