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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

Construction Marketing

Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation . 12) Licenses and permits. Protect your business by securing permits and licenses. You can also hire a lawyer to help you out with other legal requirements such as service agreements. Roofing equipment and materials. Labor costs. Utility bills. Internet connection.

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Job Order Contracting Basic Definitions

Job Order Contracting

The written Agreement between Owner and the Awarded JOC Contractor(s). The person or firm identified as such in the Agreement and is referred to throughout the Contract Documents, the will be providing the JOC Construction Services. The minimum dollar value of Work specified JOC Agreement that the Owner must order under this Contract.

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Top Five Surety Bond Misconceptions

Construction Law Monitor

There is a lot more involved in acquiring the appropriate permits, licensing and legal documents in order to be granted permission to start. Simply put, surety bonds are a three-party agreement, which consists of an obligee, principal and surety company. Payment bonds ensure that principals will compensate all laborers on the project.

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Environmental Regulations in Construction: What Contractors Need to Know

Levelset

Environmental laws provide the backbone for permitting and reporting requirements on construction projects, while a wide variety of state and municipal laws impose even stricter rules. NPDES permits are issued by states that have obtained EPA approval to issue permits or by EPA Regions in states without such approval.

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WILG president talks workplace injuries

Safety Services Company

I would say the vast majority of my clients are very fearful of losing their jobs, even with a collective bargaining agreement in place. The unintended result was that injuries which were no longer covered by workers’ compensation, could now be adjudicated in a civil lawsuit. What is a common fallacy about workplace injuries?

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Construction Legislation Now Pending in Washington

Construction Law Monitor

House Bill 1532 (Creating a good faith defense for certain minimum wage and overtime compensation complaints). House Bill 1559 (Limiting indemnification agreements involving design professionals). Kathy Haigh, (D-Shelton) (D) on January 25, 2011, modifies current law to limit indemnification agreements involving design professionals.

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Hiring a Contractor - Julian Construction Blog

Julian Construction

A contractor manages the entire project from start to finish, including architectural planning, securing any required building permits, as well as providing all of the materials, equipment and labor that will be needed. Also verify that the contractor is insured and carries workers’ compensation.