Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 20, 2018

“ Adapt or Die,” is arguably the most memorable line from the movie version of "Moneyball. " The meaning of the quote and how it relates to business and risk management is paramount—we must fight and overcome the current status quo if we want to change the industry.

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Industrial Liability Construction Risk 231

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Project Protection 101: Exclusive Insights for Cost Challenges PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks, and how to take control. Project Protection 101: Exclusive Insights for Cost Challenges PCF Construction offers insight on current market construction risks, and how to take control.

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Construction Marketing

DECEMBER 27, 2021

As a contractor, you likely know that your business is always at risk. Between the potential for accidents and injuries on the job site and the risk of lawsuits, it’s important to have insurance to protect yourself from financial losses, but what kind of insurance do you need? General Liability Insurance.

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Insurance Contractors Accidents Liability 156

Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Ethics, There seems to be a growing trend in the construction industry whereby project owners are placing all risk on the design professional or contractor. Owners are assuming less and less risk exposure through contract provisions that assign risk away from them. Regards, Mr. Ethics

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Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Ethics, There seems to be a growing trend in the construction industry whereby project owners are placing all risk on the design professional or contractor. Owners are assuming less and less risk exposure through contract provisions that assign risk away from them. Regards, Mr. Ethics

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Risk Claims Insurance Liability 100

Mr Ethics

APRIL 23, 2014

Ethics, There seems to be a growing trend in the construction industry whereby project owners are placing all risk on the design professional or contractor. Owners are assuming less and less risk exposure through contract provisions that assign risk away from them. Regards, Mr. Ethics'

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Risk Claims Insurance Liability 100

Pro Builder

FEBRUARY 4, 2021

What Home Builders Should Know About Liability Insurance. Q+A with Katie Beck about assessing risk for a changing home building industry. cbroderick. Thu, 02/04/2021 - 12:41. The number of different sources of loss, along with the timing of when those losses come in make it really hard for us to project losses,” says Beck. “If

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Insurance Liability Risk Management 52

Construction Marketing

JUNE 14, 2022

All these pose risks to the health of these workers. . It also ensures you’re not spending money on hospital bills, treating injured workers, and legal liabilities. . Machines form an integral part of the construction industry. Training workers on safety measures give them enough knowledge to avoid or eliminate risks.

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Safety Site Construction Inspections 340

Construction Equipment

MAY 12, 2016

Chubb has issued an advisory entitled New Business Models, Technology Raise Professional Liability Risks for Contractors , outlining the risk of cyber threats associated with new technology used in the construction industry.

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Risk Industrial Liability Modeling 48

Building Radar

JULY 15, 2024

Insurance plays a crucial role in managing risks and ensuring the successful completion of any construction project. Common Types of Construction Insurance General Liability Insurance (CGL) Commercial General Liability (CGL) insurance is essential for both general and trade contractors.

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Insurance Liability Construction Risk 52

Construction Marketing

OCTOBER 19, 2021

Having snow removal insurance is important, considering the risks and dangers of snow removal and deicing. Because of their nature of work, snow removal contractors are usually exposed to many risks, which may include anything from third-party injuries to equipment. Usually, more business means more liability risks.

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Insurance Legal Compensation Injury 187

Construction Marketing

JUNE 19, 2023

Crane certifications are crucial for construction site operations due to their critical role and potential risks. A solid commitment to safety can help reduce legal liabilities resulting from accidents or non-compliance with safety regulations. They’re a highly regarded organization in the construction industry.

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Job Order Contracting

MARCH 28, 2024

Research Report 271, Construction Industry Institute, Austin, Tx. Understanding Construction Industry Experience and Attitudes toward Integrated Project Delivery.” Ballard, G., and Cho, S. Starting from Scratch: A New Project Delivery Paradigm.”, and Becerik-Gerber B. Journal of Construction Engineering and Management Kim, Y.,

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Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Rigorous oversight, extensive use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), and investment in safety and compliance training drive Bob’s profits well above industry averages. With growing scrutiny on job site dangers and liability concerns, prioritizing safety is crucial in sustaining a competitive edge. Let’s look at why that is.

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Safety Bidding Contract Liability 107

Green Building Law Update

AUGUST 30, 2020

For those concerned about the state of the environmental industrial complex during the coronavirus disease 2019 pandemic, I can report that last Friday I reviewed my 1,000th Phase I Environmental Site Assessment this year. 9601 et seq., 9601 et seq.,

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Site Liability Leases Defense 156

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 19, 2020

The Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 (CERCLA, commonly referred to as Superfund), 42 U.S.C. provides an important liability protection, including from cleanup costs, for parties who qualify as bona fide prospective purchasers (BFPPs). 9601 et seq., 9601 et seq.,

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Liability Leases Defense Commercial 156

Levelset

AUGUST 31, 2022

Whether you’re just starting your business or looking to change insurance carriers, it pays to go with a company that has experience and knowledge in providing insurance for the construction industry. They offer a full range of business insurance policies, including general liability, commercial auto, workers’ compensation, and umbrella.

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Job Order Contracting

MAY 17, 2022

How a company assesses and plans for climate-related risks may have a significant impact on its future financial performance and investors’ return on their investment in the company. The proposed rules contain a “safe harbor” for liability for Scope 3 emissions disclosure. Is your organization ready? Change is difficult for everyone.

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Construction Marketing

FEBRUARY 20, 2023

Make sure you know your stuff when it comes to project planning and risk assessment so that everyone knows what’s expected of them. Don’t forget that cultivating relationships with clients is essential in this industry. For every business, having really effective management practices is an absolute must.

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Construction Risk Management Resource 296

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It’s a curious paradox that few industries are as tightly regulated and controlled as the construction sector, yet at the same time, few industries are as vulnerable to unexpected events. A game of risk. Risk assessments are never glamorous, but they’re essential throughout the lifespan of any project.

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Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Construction Law

APRIL 2, 2024

The government’s own net zero carbon targets are at risk if the speed of delivery of investments isn’t increased. Guest Editors Jane Hughes and Isobel Moorhouse of Trowers & Hamlins LLP say that despite years of industry campaigning the end of retentions is not in sight. Guest editor Retentions – time to say goodbye?

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Construction Liability Risk Contract 52

Autodesk Construction Cloud

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

For one thing, circumstances can change quickly in today’s uncertain construction industry. For another, work delays from 2021 are likely to impact the risk of subcontractor default in 2022 and beyond. . Formula: (Cash and Cash Equivalents + Marketable Securities + Accounts Receivables) / Current Liabilities . Current Ratio

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Safety Debt Liability Equity 94

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 19, 2022

Third-party insurance , also known as liability or casualty insurance, protects insured individuals or businesses in situations where they may be liable for damages to another person or business — the third party. The roofer’s general liability insurance covers claims related to injuries related to the customer’s fall.

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Insurance Liability Compensation Claims 52

Construction Law

NOVEMBER 4, 2024

News Our regular news round up reports on a major review of water industry regulation; a rail group urging the use of private finance; and a call for standard form contracts to be left unamended. Legal terms explained Tom Cadman of Herbert Smith Freehills LLP explains what is meant by Building Liability Orders.

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Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 4, 2015

As technology continues to evolve, the construction industry evolves with it. Technology can also dramatically change a contractor''s risk profile and create the potential for unforeseen liabilities.' Technology can also dramatically change a contractor''s risk profile and create the potential for unforeseen liabilities.'

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Management Liability Mobility Risk 120

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 1, 2020

We are supremely confident that our business philosophy of “environmental risk as an opportunity” remains right for the times. Tenants Order Phase l to Avoid Hazardous Substance Liability. As we begin the new decade of the Roaring ‘20s we are incredibly excited about the prospects for environmental law.

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Maryland Green Liability Risk 156

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 27, 2020

I am supremely confident that our longtime business philosophy of “environmental risk as an opportunity” is right for the times. Blog posts generally mirror our law practice including changing and developing with client’s businesses to take advantage of the very best of the broader environmental industrial complex.

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Levelset

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

While general liability insurance covers against claims related to injury or property damage, errors and omissions insurance protects from lawsuits related to financial loss. Errors and omissions insurance, also called professional liability insurance, is one tool that contractors can use to transfer risk away from themselves.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Claims Injury 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work. For this reason, contractor management and prequalification are an essential part of contractor vetting: they protect hiring clients from liabilities and severe reputational damages.

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Management Contractors Safety OSHA 107

Pro Builder

JULY 6, 2021

NAHB argued that residential construction should not be included under the standard because the nature of new-home building and remodeling makes them a much lower risk for virus transmission. OSHA also released new guidance for all industries to help keep workers safe from the coronavirus. That standard went into effect immediately.

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OSHA NAHB Construction Liability 98

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 27, 2013

One risk facing the construction industry is liability for defects in a company’s work.

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Insurance Liability Residential Commercial 137

BD+C

MAY 3, 2024

The recent trend of moving services and treatment away from general hospitals and towards medical office buildings is one sign of the industry evolving to meet today's challenges and preparing for what comes next. However, unlike other industries, healthcare providers face a number of unique and challenging security issues.

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Office Safety Security Liability 91

Green Building Law Update

JULY 25, 2021

million commercial and industrial real estate transactions in the United States each year, so you need to be aware of the revised standard expected to be issued later this year. Environmental Protection Agency as satisfying its All Appropriate Inquiry rule to obtain protections from liability under CERCLA, the federal Superfund law.

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Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2011

Surety bonds are often misunderstood within the green building industry. Entitled Keys to Managing Green Construction Risks, Liability and Litigation , this program will focus on the key concerns and solutions to the ever changing green construction culture.

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Green Liability Legal Risk 159

Autodesk Construction Cloud

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

While the construction industry is slowly recovering, current macroeconomic and geopolitical factors, inevitably raise new issues for builders in Singapore. With continued labour shortages the sector needs to look for new ways to build predictability and counter these risks. Data for foresight. Data helps.

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Construction Bidding Risk Industrial 98

Safety Services Company

JANUARY 5, 2024

As temperatures drop, the risks for contractors and construction workers multiply, from cold stress-related ailments to hazardous working conditions. Understanding and mitigating these risks is crucial for ensuring the safety and well-being of you and your team if you’re working in such environments.

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Safety Accidents Construction Risk 79

Green Building Law Update

APRIL 4, 2021

economy, and a reduction in the cost of capital through mortgages securitized with green building bonds, would not only be a dynamic shift in the economic underpinnings of the real estate industry, but create jobs, invest in existing buildings, and more, with the resultant fixing of the planet. It is time to dare and endure.”.

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