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15 Tips For Starting Your Own Roof and Guttering Business

Construction Marketing

Setting up your office and setting a storage area at home will do while you’re beginning. Insurance, liability, and workers’ compensation . 9) Legality and Taxes. Limited liability company (LLC) . You can also hire a lawyer to help you out with other legal requirements such as service agreements.

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Reopened offices raise liability risk for businesses and owners

BD+C

After offices and other places of business reopen following COVID-19 shutdowns , tenants and owners face increased legal liability, and property insurance plans may not cover this risk.

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The Impact of ASC 842 – The New Lease Standard Is Here

Construction Business Owner

Going forward there will be a long-term asset offset by a current liability and a long-term liability. According to ASC 842-10-55-12, these leases “should be classified in accordance with the lease classification criteria applicable to all other leases on the basis of the legally enforceable terms and conditions of the lease.”

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Safety Training in the Workplace: Avoiding OSHA Fines and Costly Risks

Safety Services Company

OSHA fines, liability risks, and potential harm to team members are major concernsand all of these issues can often be traced back to insufficient safety training or poorly implemented safety programs. Consider project delays, legal battles, insurance rate increases, and the damage done to your companys reputation.

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constructionattorneyblog: Liability for green design

Construction Lawyer

He is a member various professional organizations, has been an officer and director of the Chicago Chapter AIA, President of the Chicago Chapter, Construction Specifications Institute, and writes a regular construction law column for The Construction Specifier. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. Disclaimer.

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Less than 20% of Green Building Contracts Properly Drafted

Green Building Law Update

The projects were of a variety of building types (although no single family residential) including public schools, private office buildings, multi family residential, etc., More than 60% of that subset was in jurisdictions with a mandatory green building law creating liability for the architect among others.

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What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work?

Pro Builder

What Are the Legal Safeguards for Getting Back to Work? As builders and trade contractors start to get back on track following the impact of COVID-19 and its restrictions, there are legal concerns to consider. office of Akerman. . Mon, 07/27/2020 - 12:57. Mike Beirne, Senior Editor. Photo: Visoot / adobestock.com. .

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