Building Radar

AUGUST 8, 2024

A mechanic’s lien is a legal claim against a property for unpaid work or materials provided during construction or renovation. Failure to do so can result in legal action, including potential foreclosure. Legal Procedures and Timelines Each state has specific rules regarding the timing and filing of mechanic’s liens.

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Green Building Law Update

SEPTEMBER 24, 2017

As I posted in this blog less than a year ago, Less than 20% of Green Building Contracts are Properly Drafted. In 2012, the sustainable contract provisions from the Guide were incorporated into the A201 family of agreements issued as “SP” Documents. All of this works to allocate the legal risks of the green building project.

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Green Building Law Update

FEBRUARY 3, 2019

In accordance with the GBCI Certification Agreement because “. Beyond the general disclaimer below about the purposes of the blog, this blog post is not intended to give you criminal law advice or for that matter, any legal advice. . Note, the now being piloted but not yet balloted among the members, LEED v4.1

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 2, 2023

You may wonder if you have legal recourse if you have been injured while working at a construction site. Not getting a written fee agreement from the lawyer you hire. appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog. Unfortunately, injuries at construction sites are highly likely.

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Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 13, 2010

The unavoidable marriage between the green and construction industries is why our construction law practice has paid very close attention to green legal issues. We operate two topic-specific blogs on the topic ( Louisiana Green Law and Northwest Green Law ), and I’m a LEED AP. Friday, 11am – 12pm.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 25, 2016

The ConstructionPro Network blog provides a diversity of high-level content. The free (and openly accessible) blog provides an entry point for a $395 per year annual information service, well worth the money for people who need to drill down into the more complex and challenging specialized project/risk management responsibilities.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 3, 2018

Any information provided it NOT intended as any form of legal guidance. Authorizes job order contract to all K-12 school districts, that have entered into project labor agreements, for public works over $25,000. Job Order Contracting Blog Legislation for Job Order Contracting March 20, 2009. 2003-2004). Minnesota Statutes 2017.

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Fieldwire

AUGUST 14, 2023

It is governed by the contract, which means it’s part of the agreement between two parties. BLOG How to Streamline Construction Processes from Planning to Payments Learn more → In addition, the same contract has a provision for negotiating variable retainage. Retainage is up for negotiation Retainage is not set in stone.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 24, 2022

While you are not legally obligated to offer health plans to these workers, you can still choose to. Instead, 1099 workers are paid based on your agreement with them. The level of control the employer legally has over how the worker performs tasks. What is a 1099 Employee? However, this does not mean that the employer shouldn’t.

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Construction Marketing

JUNE 27, 2022

Keep in mind, most flatbeds require a commercial driver license (CDL) to operate the truck, so think about whether you can legally drive the machine or if you need a driver to. Some renting options come with the driver, but that will usually make for a more expensive agreement.

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Best Practices Construction Law

JUNE 4, 2019

FYI…it is one of my top five blog posts ever!) Another court took a similar approach last week, finding that a casually written email by an attorney can constitute a settlement agreement. that an exchange of emails with a mediator can constitute a binding settlement, even if the parties nevre signed a written agreement.

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Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 18, 2011

Home » Blogs. You know, I was thinking about one of my first blog posts, the one called, “Stop Whining! 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. David Brown Blog. Fred Ode Blog. Jaron Stone Blog.

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NH Construction Law

FEBRUARY 25, 2023

If the Seymour case shuts out a claim against the bank, do owner/borrowers have a legal claim against the inspector, with whom they have no contract? That puts the owner/borrower in a pickle. Don’t count on it. In Coachman Estates of Barrington, LLC v. REI Service Corporation , No. REI Service Corporation , No.

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Construction Marketing

JANUARY 25, 2023

This can be done through a purchase or lease agreement. The success of a commercial real estate development project depends on many factors, including the ability to secure financing, navigate the legal process, and manage risks. Buy the Land or Property Once a location is identified, the developer must acquire the land or property.

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Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 2, 2015

Once the agency has been chosen, they receive what’s called a public contract for that job, which is legally defined as an agreement to construct or repair a structure or road with public money. In order to increase accountability, public contracts are legally enforceable.

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Construction Marketing

MARCH 24, 2021

It’s important to carefully review any legal agreement that you enter into; take your time, and have it checked by a lawyer if you’d prefer. . The post 5 Reasons To Hire Commercial Builders appeared first on Construction Marketing Association Blog. Final thoughts. Chances are, you won’t be disappointed.

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Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 5, 2017

The purpose of the blog post is not to argue whether or not arbitration works as well or better than litigation. Legal scholars can have at it. LEED Certification Agreement has a mandatory arbitration provision. And there is no question that a properly drafted provision in a contract requiring arbitration is enforceable.

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Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 28, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Non-signatory bound by agreement to arbitrate. Hansen Beverage Co.,

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Julian Construction

DECEMBER 7, 2011

Julian Construction Blog. If you hire a contractor that doesn’t have workers’ compensation, you are legally considered the employer, and can be held accountable for any job-related injuries. Make sure you get clarification on any terms in the agreement that you are unfamiliar with. Blog Design. Shawn Kyles.

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PSMJ Resources

SEPTEMBER 12, 2011

• Clearly written agreements are essential. Agreements that are legal, effective, and achievable are even better. Mel Lesters E-Quip Blog. Sullivan Kreiss Building Design Executive Search Blog. Ford Harding blog. The Marketing and Business Blog. Deborahs Proposal Writing Blog. HubTrotter.

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Constructonomics

DECEMBER 27, 2009

The goal of the Copenhagen summit was to come to a legally binding worldwide agreement that would tackle climate change by mandating the reduction in carbon emissions by developed nations and require financial assistance to developing countries to curb increasing emissions. However, I get mixed reviews about this.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 19, 2016

This blog has been a participant in the Best Construction Blog competition since the contest’s inception, and in fact won in 2011. This blog has been a participant in the Best Construction Blog competition since the contest’s inception, and in fact won in 2011. You can vote for Melissa’s blog here.

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Construction Law

JANUARY 31, 2020

Society of Construction Law members can now have a unique 10% multi-year discount on subscriptions to the print version of Construction Law following an agreement between publishers Barrett Byrd Associates and the SCL.

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Construction Lawyer

OCTOBER 18, 2006

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Indemnity Agreement. Subscribe to this blogs feed.

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Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 28, 2018

confronting profound and difficult issues about the nature of law in our society and the rights of citizens to have unfettered access to the legal edicts that govern their lives” to hold that no valid copyright interest can be asserted in any part of a code adopted by government. It uses an untrammeled and broader rationale, “.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 3, 2017

It is the unsophisticated who will encounter legal issues and be left holding the bag. This is an issue in the GBCI Change Of Ownership Agreement which terminates all rights to data provided by the seller and transfers all rights to the buyer, and also the obligation to continue to report energy and water usage data to GBCI.

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Federal Construction Contracting Blog

MAY 9, 2022

However, when the parties cannot reach an agreement, the subcontractor faces financial turmoil. Even worse, if a subcontractor fails to take prompt legal action, it can lose access to one of the most effective ways to recover the amounts due. Miller Act complaints are filed in the federal district where the contract was performed.

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Construction Law Monitor

MARCH 9, 2012

Construction contract defined : Construction Contract: A legal document which specifies the details of a construction project. Properly written ADR clauses and indemnity clauses can save a contractor thousands in legal fees and court/administrative costs. In these current times, form documents and oral agreements are unacceptable.

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Revit OpEd

JULY 17, 2013

This blog uses a primary domain www.revitoped.com as a redirect to this blog''s address at Google''s Blogger (revitoped.blogspot.com). I registered the domains to shorten the URL required to get to the blogs. Obviously I''ll deal with this outside of this blog. We have attached a Fair Use Agreement for you to review.

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Construction Law Monitor

JANUARY 10, 2011

Personally, I took a little time away from work (and away from blogging) to go over some big picture goals for my practice and life, and to just take the downtime to hit reset. Another year crossed off the calendar, and Wolfe Law Group clients can rest easy knowing that their legal fees will not increase. Think again.

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NH Construction Law

MAY 20, 2023

A couple of years ago I blogged ( #101 ) on “pay-if-paid” clauses, which make a general contractor’s receipt of payment from the owner a prerequisite – a “condition precedent,” in legal terms – to its obligation to pay subcontractors.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 18, 2016

This blog post is not as epic as A Day in the Life , the last song on the Sgt. Drafting settlement agreement and release reflecting amicable resolution of disputes and differences arising out of construction of green building. Responding to client email and text about requested revisions to contract for green building services.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2019

For purposes of this blog post highlighting the significant changes in the 2018 IgCC, that new code will be contrasted with the 2012 IgCC and not the 2015 version, which last version we are only aware a single jurisdiction has adopted. But arising from a 2014 confidential agreement signed by the U.S. The 2015 IgCC (.

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Construction Marketing Ideas

FEBRUARY 24, 2015

Melissa Brumback’s Construction Law in North Carolina blog provides a wealth of useful insights — whether or not you are in North Carolina. Melissa Brumback ‘s Construction Law in North Carolina won the Best Construction Blog competition in 2011. You can vote for this blog and others here.

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Green Building Law Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2012

Since 2007, Shari has published Green Building Law Blog, a nationally acclaimed blog on green building and renewable energy law and policy, available at www.greenbuildinglawblog.com. Shari is a member of the Legal Advisory Board for the U.S. She is also an LEED accredited professional. Shari earned her J.D. Shari earned her J.D.

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Natural Building

JULY 16, 2020

The solutions to these interlocking ideas include measures made via policy, legislation and global agreements, and also the personal choices made by individuals and groups, like driving and flying less, consuming more ethically, eating a more plant-based diet, changing the way we work and live. You can read the original article at phys.org.

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Construction Lawyer

APRIL 3, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. The information provided here is not intended to be a solicitation for legal services, nor does it constitute legal advice. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Liquidation Agreement did not supercede agreement to arbitrate.

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