Viewpoint Construction Technology

JUNE 5, 2024

See how the right progress claims software can help you save time, reduce risk, and ensure the accuracy of invoicing between you and your contractors.

Claims 130

Claims Software Software Risk 130

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 30, 2016

The Department of Justice adjusted for inflation the monetary penalties on the False Claims Act this summer. The False Claims Act, known as the Lincoln Law, is a federal law that combats fraudulent claims for payment made to federal programs. As a result, the civil penalties have doubled as of August 2016.

Claims 120

Claims Contractors 120

Construction Business Owner

NOVEMBER 19, 2019

Many contractors, subcontractors and developers often do not realize that there are perhaps dozens of exclusions buried in the hundreds of pages of these CGL insurance policies that allow an insurance company to deny coverage for these claims. Find out more here. .

Insurance 273

Insurance Claims Contractors Construction 273

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 19, 2017

Even the best contractors can find themselves in the middle of disputes. Occasionally, these disputes escalate, and the contractor is presented with a bond claim. Depending on the size of the claim and the strength of the company, these claims can put contractors on the ropes and even knock them out of business.

Claims 120

Claims Contractors Plans Construction 120

Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2024

The case is one of several in which an employers’ alleged use of coded language became potential evidence in an age discrimination claim.

Claims 126

Claims Discrimination Electrical Employment 126

Job Order Contracting

APRIL 21, 2022

JOC Construction RFP Planning and Procurement – Program Contract Organization, Documents/Bid Packages/Forms/Checklists/Approvals, Roles in Construction Projects, and Contractor Selection. Contractor/Subcontractor Management. Claims and Disputes. Program Portfolio Management. Contract Management. Work Order Management.

Bidding 264

Bidding Procurement Claims Roads 264

Construction Enquirer

JULY 6, 2023

Grenfell contractor Rydon has revealed a provision of £26.7m The civil claim is separate to the public inquiry into the fire, which finished taking evidence in November 2022 and is expected to issue its final report later this year. Lawyers for the BSR group took action against 22 firms in total.

Claims 131

Claims Profitability Maine Insurance 131

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 8, 2017

Some contractors may push back with the claim that the reliability of materials, such as masonry, concrete or steel, is worth the larger carbon footprint and increased energy consumption to produce those materials.

Materials 266

Materials Claims Concrete Resource 266

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 26, 2014

What many contractors fail to grasp, however, is that some significant indirect costs are not covered by insurance. In addition, if your company is large enough to have an experience modification, every claim will affect your mod factor and directly impact your costs.'

Compensation 260

Compensation Insurance Management Injury 260

Construction Dive

OCTOBER 1, 2024

The DOJ said Rahway-based MV Contracting sought and won jobs under DOT’s Disadvantaged Business Enterprise program, even though it knew it didn’t qualify.

NJ 147

NJ DOT Claims Contractors 147

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 15, 2017

Even the best contractors can find themselves in the middle of disputes. Occasionally, these disputes escalate, and the contractor is presented with a bond claim. Depending on the size of the claim and the strength of the company, these claims can put contractors on the ropes and even knock them out of business.

Claims 195

Claims Contractors Plans Construction 195

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 18, 2021

12, 2021), the contractor filed suit to recover damages from the City on numerous combined waste water treatment projects. The contractor claimed that the City breached its contract by supplying incomplete and inaccurate contract documents, which allegedly caused delays and a two-year extension to the project completion.

Documentation 118

Documentation Claims Bidding Estimating 118

Construction Marketing

SEPTEMBER 25, 2018

Filing a roof replacement insurance claim may be your only chance of taking care of the necessary repairs and renovations, especially after a huge storm, water damage, or other calamities and catastrophes. This having been said, here are 5 tips for filing a roof replacement insurance claim. Consider What the Policy Covers.

Insurance 120

Insurance Claims Inspections Minnesota 120

Construction Business Owner

MAY 16, 2019

For any variety of reasons, including overextension, financial issues or a lack of expertise in a specific trade, contractors may fail to perform the work they promised. A customer or the state can then file a claim against a bond, which can cause damage to the business in several different ways.

Claims 120

Claims Contractors 120

Construction Marketing

JULY 11, 2022

If you want to be a contractor, being licensed and bonded will have a major impact on your ability to work in the city and state where you live and work. Many state and local governments require that contractors who perform work above a threshold amount obtain licenses. What Are Surety Bonds? Bond Types.

Contractors 156

Contractors Legal Bidding Contract 156

Viewpoint Construction Technology

JANUARY 15, 2019

Announcing Our 2019 Digital Contractor Roadshows. In 2018, we hit the road and brought the latest construction technology insights and trends directly to contractors all over the country in more than 20 cities. This year we are thrilled to announce that we are launching a brand new Digital Contractor Roadshow series for 2019.

Roads 173

Roads Contractors Viewpoint Austin 173

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 9, 2019

Architects and engineers (A/Es) regularly prepare the contract documents for projects, starting with the contract between the A/E and the owner and following with the contract documents between the owner and the prime contractor.

Documentation 235

Documentation Contract Claims Engineering 235

Construction Business Owner

MAY 25, 2017

If you are a general contractor, the odds are you will require the services of an outside accountant from time to time. They list the same services, have the same credentials and they all claim to work with companies like yours. But do they all deliver the same value?

Accounting 227

Accounting Claims Contractors 227

Construction Dive

FEBRUARY 9, 2023

The Las Vegas painting firm agreed to settle a Department of Labor lawsuit alleging it violated the Fair Labor Standards Act.

Las Vegas 125

Las Vegas Claims Contractors 125

Construction Dive

JULY 23, 2020

The state's attorney general alleged Trade Off LLC managers demanded sexual acts from "primarily women of color" in return for pay and overtime.

New York 147

New York Claims Contractors Management 147

Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. Here’s an overview of the most important types of insurance for contractors. A construction contractor’s business is built on the wheels of their trucks.

Insurance 156

Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 25, 2013

The awards recipients are:

Las Vegas 199

Las Vegas Industrial Claims Schedule 199

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 29, 2013

on a Saturday, and Stan Appleman, a Southeast-based general contractor, sat in his office sorting through papers. However, this day was different, and his mind was focused on a denied professional liability claim. . It was 5:30 a.m.

Liability 214

Liability Claims Office Contractors 214

Construction Dive

MAY 30, 2023

1 ranking while first-timer MasTec claimed the third spot in this year’s list of construction industry giants. Turner maintained its No.

Commercial 136

Commercial Claims Contractors Industrial 136

Contractor Connection

OCTOBER 11, 2023

In today’s ever-evolving insurance landscape, the importance of swift and efficient claim resolution cannot be overstated. Let’s embark on a thorough exploration of how Contractor Connection partners with the insurance industry, delivering a holistic, efficient, and dependable claim journey.

Insurance 105

Insurance Contractors Industrial Claims 105

Construction Enquirer

JUNE 22, 2023

HM Revenue & Customs is turning the spotlight on claims for rising materials costs under the industry’s CIS tax scheme. Experts are warning that contractors who engage scaffolders are a particular target for attention from the tax authorities. ” . ”

Claims 100

Claims Materials Subcontracting Contractors 100

Construction Dive

JULY 11, 2024

Relatives of two workers have sued several contractors, claiming rushed work and shoddy materials led to the fatal jobsite collapse in January.

Idaho 154

Idaho Claims Materials Contractors 154

Construction Dive

APRIL 9, 2020

A force majeure clause should not discourage contractors from taking the steps necessary to preserve their claims, writes attorney Roscoe Green.

Claims 164

Claims Green Contractors 164

Job Order Contracting

NOVEMBER 30, 2022

The recently published survey of 243 owners (122 public, 121 private), 240 general contractors and 241 specialty trade. contractors, noted the following… Less than 24% of respondents said that their organization was capable of the following. I can accurately assess risk related to any changes, billing, or performance issues.

Management 262

Management Construction Forecasting Organization 262

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 28, 2021

LOS ANGELES UNIFIED SCHOOL DISTRICT (LAUSD filed a complaint against an awarded JOC contractor for breach of contract concerning cafeteria renovations. LAUSD prevailed on its claims for breach of contract and was awarded $3,941,829 in damages. LAUSD JOC Program. Download Case Filing.

Los Angeles 226

Los Angeles Legal Contract Negotiation 226

Best Practices Construction Law

SEPTEMBER 29, 2020

the Court of Appeals of Mississippi held that the PAID IN FULL principle—or what lawyers know as accord and satisfaction —barred a contractor’s claim for additional payment. The contractor won a bid to construct a water system in two local counties. Fouches and Assoc., The “paid in full” principle is not just an old wives’ tale.

Negotiation 104

Negotiation Contractors Claims Mississippi 104

Construction Dive

MARCH 19, 2020

The owner of the Dalmar Hotel in Fort Lauderdale claims it's due $12 million in damages from the general contractor over defective work, including malfunctioning elevators and water leaks.

Claims 92

Claims Lien Florida Contractors 92

Construction Business Owner

JUNE 30, 2014

General contractors struggle with the compilation and delivery of operation and maintenance (O&M) manuals to asset owners at project completion. In the worst cases, disputes arise, claims are filed and reputations are damaged. In the worst cases, disputes arise, claims are filed and reputations are damaged.

Management 166

Management Claims Documentation Contractors 166

Construction Dive

JUNE 5, 2020

The lawsuit, originally filed in 2016 but unsealed this week, claims that the contractor and other defendants knowingly inflated repair estimates for post-Hurricane Katrina FEMA work.

Claims 155

Claims Estimating Contractors 155

Construction Dive

APRIL 22, 2024

Here’s how contractors can protect themselves from being accused of making erroneous environmental claims.

Claims 136

Claims Contractors Construction 136

Best Practices Construction Law

MARCH 20, 2020

You can download a complimentary copy here: Best Practices – COVID19 and Construction Claims , but please do me a favor and subscribe to the blog on the sidebar to the right. Just enter your email, and you will receive regular updates.

Contractors 124

Contractors Claims Legal Mobility 124

Construction Dive

MAY 15, 2023

An Equal Employment Opportunity Commission lawsuit claimed Mechanical Design Systems paid a woman project manager half as much as men.

Maryland 125

Maryland Commissioning Claims Project Management 125