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Specifications for design-build projects

Construction Specifier

A substantial challenge faced by professionals preparing construction specifications for design build projects is most master specifications were developed for traditional DBB or its ‘close relation,’ design-negotiate-build (DNB). Prime contract between the owner and design-builder. Images courtesy HDR.

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#143:  Canadian Tariffs and New Hampshire Construction

NH Construction Law

That depends on their contracts. Most construction contracts require all taxes to be paid by the contractor – and if a tariff is deemed a tax, contractors operating under fixed price contracts will rarely be entitled to an adjustment in the contract sum to cover the increased cost absent a price escalation clause (see Blog #100 ).