Construction Business Owner

APRIL 5, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. Green Construction & Construction Software » The Business of Construction Risk Management. With every project, no matter how big or small, there is always risk – risk of injury, financial responsibility, or quality assurance. First, they understand risk.

Risk 120

Risk Insurance Construction Software 120

Construction Business Owner

DECEMBER 6, 2011

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. In running a business, there must always be a certain amount of risk that you’re willing to take. Risk is healthy; it keeps things fresh and gives you the opportunity to evolve. I took a risk in 2005 and dressed up as Superman for a marketing campaign. MANAGEMENT |.

Construction 195

Construction Software Software Accounting 195

Levelset

MARCH 21, 2022

Even though the insurance company isn’t your customer, the property owner may be depending on that insurance check to pay for your work. To cover these expenses, restoration contractors need to manage their cash flow to ensure they have enough money in the bank — especially when the insurance company is dragging their feet.

Cash Flow 98

Cash Flow Insurance Lien Management 98

Construction Law

APRIL 1, 2025

Guest editor Its tough to make predictions, especially about the future emerging risks in construction Guest Editor Jane Hughes of Trowers & Hamlins LLP looks back at some predictions she made in Construction Law 20 years ago, and makes some new ones. A fresh approach to drafting and risk allocation will be needed, they argue.

Drafting 40

Drafting Insurance Construction Liability 40

Constructonomics

OCTOBER 3, 2010

Being aware of bonding regulations within the construction industry can help a new contractor keep on track. Surety bonds offer financial protection similar to insurance, although there is a distinct difference in how they work. Construction bond regulations. How construction bonds work. Getting a construction bond.

Contractors 140

Contractors Regulation Insurance Claims 140

Job Order Contracting

FEBRUARY 24, 2018

Employee payroll taxes, insurance, and fringe benefits. Compliance with environmental laws (overhead [indirect] costs associated with performing work in compliance with EPA/OSHA regulations, including obtaining any necessary licenses and permits, reporting requirements, etc.). Other risks of doing business (i.e. Quality control.

Overhead 100

Overhead Permits Insurance Contract 100

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 1, 2011

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. For more information on this program, click here. I hope to hear from you on the webinar.

Green 159

Green Liability Legal Risk 159

Construction Law

FEBRUARY 3, 2025

Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. The RAP risks a plethora of regulations, proposals and guidance which risks muddying the waters further, they warn.

Construction 40

Construction Insurance Risk Safety 40

Constructonomics

MARCH 23, 2010

But how the bill will affect people insured by their employer or who purchase health insurance on their own remains a mystery in my opinion. Employers don’t provide car insurance, or homeowners insurance, so why would they provide health? So the short answer is, I don’t know. And most people are not.

Industrial 115

Industrial Insurance Employment Construction 115

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.

Construction 40

Construction Insurance Contract Liability 40

Job Order Contracting

SEPTEMBER 28, 2016

Example include, general and administrative and other overhead costs, insurance costs, bonding and alternative payment protection costs, protective clothing, equipment rental, and contractor’s profit. Employee payroll taxes, insurance and fringe benefits. Other risks of doing business (i.e., Submittal preparation.

Contract 100

Contract Overhead Insurance Profitability 100

FDR Safety

JULY 12, 2016

OSHA’s new, misguided requirement for detailed electronic reporting of injury and illness data by employers has come under legal challenge by a coalition of trade associations, employers and an insurance company.

Injury 120

Injury Legal OSHA Employment 120

Building Radar

DECEMBER 10, 2024

Utilizing financial planning in the construction industry helps in forecasting and mitigating risks. Proper financial management minimizes risks and maximizes returns on investment. Risk Management Financial risk management involves identifying, assessing, and mitigating financial risks that can impact a construction project.

Cash Flow 52

Cash Flow Management Construction Budgeting 52

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

Prequalification demonstrates that your company adheres to health and safety regulations, preventing potential lawsuits, poor work, and additional expenses for the client. Those who do not comply pose a high risk of impacting the hiring client’s project.

Management 126

Management Contractors Safety OSHA 126

Construction Law

MARCH 4, 2025

Legislation state of play table Our regular update on the progress of regulations and legislation affecting construction and procurement compiled by Alignment Media. Kelly Boorman of RSM UK examines how construction can use technology and data analysis to mitigate at least some of the resulting risks around contract performance and safety.

Construction 40

Construction Procurement Legal Insurance 40

Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily. There is an element of passing along the risk that should be addressed in any document between these parties. All of these aspects are heavily regulated by both local and state government. Gas Related Regulation.

Regulation 51

Regulation Industrial Louisiana Leases 51

Safety Services Company

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Answer: Each year, contractors must complete an annual update to remain compliant with safety regulations and qualified to perform work. Here are some key aspects of Annual Updates to note for contractor safety and compliance: Purpose – To review changes to safety laws, regulations, and site requirements yearly.

FAQ 90

FAQ Contractors Management OSHA 90

Construction Law Monitor

FEBRUARY 17, 2014

This is a very heavily regulated industry, with complex deals and transactions happening daily. There is an element of passing along the risk that should be addressed in any document between these parties. All of these aspects are heavily regulated by both local and state government. Gas Related Regulation.

Regulation 44

Regulation Louisiana Industrial Leases 44

Green Building Law Update

OCTOBER 19, 2011

Insurance and surety companies will struggle to ensure the risks associated with confusing green building codes. I have already heard one large insurance company state that the adoption of green building codes will change the standard of care for design professionals going forward.

Green 120

Green Insurance Risk Design 120

FDR Safety

MARCH 21, 2013

Since DOT replaced its old motor carrier safety fitness high risk identification system—SAFESTAT—with the new Compliance, Safety, Accountability (CSA) measurement project, more and more motor carriers are paying attention to its effects. As we know, that did not happen. After 27 months of operation, CSA appears now to be that incentive.

DOT 120

DOT Safety Management Risk 120

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. Do they have the financial resources to complete a job; is their insurance up-to-date; how does their safety record look; what do their references say about their recent work; what experience do others in my company have with them? MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Green Building Law Update

DECEMBER 16, 2018

Real estate is a highly regulated industry and real estate transactions must to be recorded in a government ledger to be recognized and enforceable by all. Bitcoin or other) exchange in a business transaction undertaken with a smart contract stored over the peer to peer network that is blockchain. Laws will need to be changed across the U.S.

Vermont 136

Vermont San Francisco United States Leases 136

Construction Specifier

MARCH 2, 2025

They cannot be blamed, as back in 1909, the American Institute of Architects (AIA) Owner-Architect agreement first excluded designers from the responsibility, and their professional liability insurers reminded them of this at the start of every policy period.

Risk 52

Risk CSI Design AIA 52

Green Building Law Update

JULY 7, 2014

Often legal opinions arising from the purchase of real estate involve assurance that the improvements exist accordance with applicable zoning, subdivision and other land use laws and regulations. Committing that a project will be LEED certifiable versus certified by GBCI increases certainly and lowers risk.

Green 120

Green Legal Finance Baltimore 120

Construction Business Owner

AUGUST 19, 2011

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. These are risk takers, men and women who are driven to hustle and make a profit—not the sitting still type. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 1, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. According to my friend Eric Carter, President of Approach Technology , simplistic passwords are the biggest security risks. Your risk will decrease significantly. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology.

Construction 120

Construction Cash Flow Security Software 120

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 12, 2023

Prequalification can ensure contractors are capable, insured, and able to meet all the complex safety and performance requirements. Contractors are required to provide documentation such as: Financial statements Insurance certificates Safety plans Licensing information Training logs And more! Studies show that 3.6% on training.

Contractors 81

Contractors Safety Certification Injury 81

Green Building Law Update

JULY 12, 2015

Often legal opinions arising from the purchase of real estate involve assurance that the improvements exist accordance with applicable zoning, subdivision and other land use laws and regulations. Committing that a project will be LEED certifiable versus certified by GBCI increases certainty and lowers risk.

Green 120

Green Legal Finance Zoning 120

Green Building Law Update

JULY 12, 2015

Often legal opinions arising from the purchase of real estate involve assurance that the improvements exist accordance with applicable zoning, subdivision and other land use laws and regulations. Committing that a project will be LEED certifiable versus certified by GBCI increases certainty and lowers risk.

Green 120

Green Legal Finance Zoning 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 2, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. In this article, Schoppman explains how business owners should evaluate construction professionals on specific criteria to enhance margin, improve productivity and hedge construction risks. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Construction Law.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

BD+C

NOVEMBER 20, 2013

Regulations Codes and Standards' read more. 'New

Boston 45

Boston Regulation Insurance Risk 45

Safety Services Company

SEPTEMBER 19, 2013

“The roofing industry by nature comes with inherent risks, and we want to improve workplace safety for workers and help business owners who play by the rules to thrive,” said DIR Director Christine Baker. Cal/OSHA roofing regulations can be found in sections 1730 and 1731 of Title 8 of the California Code of Regulations.

California 50

California Safety Compensation Regulation 50

HardHatChat

OCTOBER 9, 2024

Another example is how one fire protection district and its ISO rating for insurance may differ from others, impacting everything from construction material type to glazing requirements, affecting cost and schedule. More than ever, clients are hyper-focused on mitigating their risks. It is something we have done time and time again.

Commercial 156

Commercial Retail Remodeling Construction 156

Safety Services Company

DECEMBER 1, 2020

Per OSHA’s regulation 29 CFR 1904, employers with more than 10 employees are required to keep a record of serious work-related injuries and illnesses. Experience Modification Rate or EMR is the number used by insurance companies to measure the cost of injuries in the past and the predication of future accidents or risk of a company.

OSHA 62

OSHA Accidents Injury Compensation 62

Construction Business Owner

OCTOBER 10, 2011

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance. Construction Law. People Management. Green Building. Construction Safety. Sales/Marketing. Equipment Management. Resource Center.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 9, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. Current software providers can jump on the bandwagon, or risk losing out to new developers, or perhaps even these specialty apps created by contractors. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management. Software & Technology. Accounting & Finance.

Software 120

Software Software Construction Accounting 120

Construction Business Owner

FEBRUARY 23, 2012

INSURANCE |. Compliance/Regulations. I think it’s safe to say that when most people say they’re concerned with security, they’re concerned with mitigating the risk of fraud, both internally and externally, and physical access to the data. MANAGEMENT |. ACCOUNTING |. SOFTWARE |. MARKETING |. EQUIPMENT |. General Management.

Security 120

Security Construction Software Software 120