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The Ultimate Construction Glossary for 2024: Essential Terms and Definitions

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Sustainable construction refers to building practices that aim to minimize the environmental impact of a project throughout its lifecycle. These drawings are crucial for future reference, allowing property owners, engineers, and architects to understand the changes made during the construction process.

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A lesson for Architectural Firms: be careful how you pay employees

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC.   The FLSA provides that employees, not otherwise exempt, are to be paid overtime compensation for hours in excess of 40 per work week. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Copyright Notice. Disclaimer.

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Unlimited liability for designers and contractors

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. The compensation statute therefore “retroactively revives the State’s cause of action for statutory reimbursement against Jacobs that was previously extinguished by the statute of repose.”. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY.

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constructionattorneyblog: IDAHO SUPREME COURT ALLOWS.

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC.   The parties failed to enter into a written contract, because they were never able to agree on the terms of the architect's compensation. ILLINOIS APPELLATE COURT DEEMS MECHANICS LIEN COUNTERCLAIM UNTIMELY. mechanics liens. Copyright Notice.

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constructionattorneyblog: New York allows contractual indemnification

Construction Lawyer

All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. « Waivers of liens: fraud | Main. | N & S Building Contractors , has upheld a contractual provision whereby the parties waived the provisions of that states workers compensation act that prohibits contribution or indemnification against employers.

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Construction Legislation Now Pending in Washington

Construction Law Monitor

Athletic Field construction lien case. House Bill 1532 (Creating a good faith defense for certain minimum wage and overtime compensation complaints). Senate Bill 5562 (Creating a task force on construction crane safety review). Introduced by Rep. This act requires the new calculations to begin September 30, 2011.

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Job Order Contracting – Best Practices Implementation

Building Information Management

Individual task orders generally include drawings, detailed unit prices, and reference specifications. The Owner will be required to deliver such materials to the job site or compensate the Contractor for providing labor to deliver Owner-furnished materials to the job. Modification to Job Orders.