Green Building Law Update

NOVEMBER 17, 2019

Adverse health impacts from PFOA are being policed by the marketplace and enforced by the rule of law through these common law state tort liability suits. That lawsuit is in addition to the hundreds of PFOA suits pending across the country, including three class actions certified last month.

Liability 120

Liability Regulation Products Environment 120

Safety Services Company

OCTOBER 16, 2023

The Importance of Prequalification and Contractor Management Prequalification refers to the process of assessing and evaluating potential contractors or subcontractors before awarding them a project. Avoiding Legal Issues Hiring clients hire a licensed contractor to save themselves from legal liabilities and low-quality work.

Management 108

Management Contractors Safety OSHA 108

Green Building Law Update

JANUARY 31, 2021

PFAS is very persistent in the environment and in the human body, meaning these chemicals don’t break down, accumulating over time, and as such have been referred to ‘forever chemicals’ making them an emergent environmental catastrophe. The EPA reports, “there is evidence that exposure to PFAS can lead to adverse health outcomes.

Site 156

Site Commercial United States Regulation 156

FDR Safety

MARCH 19, 2020

A well-versed representative is also familiar with OSHA’s own internal procedures for handling an OSHA inspection, the Field Inspection Reference Manual or FIRM at [link]. Consulting with the company’s legal counsel about difficult or special problems, such as search warrants or subpoenas.

OSHA 156

OSHA Inspections Conference Employment 156

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 11, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document. Disclaimer.

Liability 40

Liability AIA Documentation Illinois 40

Lets Build

DECEMBER 2, 2022

It requires written standards that can be referred to at any time by employees, sub-contractors, and clients alike. Drawing up a construction quality management plan will enable you and your staff to identify potential liabilities or risks, and implement techniques to mitigate them.

Management 156

Management Construction Risk Cash Flow 156

Construction Business Owner

JANUARY 12, 2012

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? Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts. productivity.

Bidding 149

Bidding Construction Documentation Software 149

Lets Build

JULY 7, 2020

Daily progress reports must be filled out with accuracy so that there is a smooth flow of communication that can be referred back to in case of liability issues or legal disputes in the future.

Project Management 174

Project Management Construction Accidents Site 174

Lets Build

MAY 19, 2023

By disseminating this information clearly and consistently, the construction team can maintain a safe working environment and adhere to legal and regulatory standards. This helps to mitigate potential risks and liabilities, safeguarding the well-being of workers and minimising the likelihood of accidents or injuries.

Management 141

Management Inspections Construction Plans 141

Construction Law Monitor

OCTOBER 14, 2010

What I want to focus on in this post is an interesting point that I recently read in legal article hosted at Consesusdocs.org: Legal Commentary: Green Building Risks. I would be particularly concerned about advising a construction client that a simple waiver of consequential damages could plug this liability hole.

Certification 75

Certification Green Legal Contract 75

Construction Business Owner

SEPTEMBER 30, 2011

If you make multiple copies of every invoice coming into your office, you know what I’m referring to. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. No instructions required. Let’s face it, paper is easy to use. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts.

Construction 120

Construction iPad Software Software 120

Construction Business Owner

MARCH 15, 2012

Although this phrase refers to architecture, it still has a place in software architecture. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. So what does this have to do with construction software ? Function Follows Form. Wally Evans Blog.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Accounting 120

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

Building Radar

JULY 30, 2024

In the construction industry, the term “substantial completion” plays a crucial role in defining when a project is considered complete from a legal and practical standpoint. It often triggers various contractual and legal obligations, such as final payments and the start of warranties.

Legal 52

Legal Construction Lien Liability 52

Construction Business Owner

MAY 24, 2012

For those not familiar, a silo in business terminology refers to a part of a business operation that works in isolation from other parts of the business. Public Exposure and Liability on Construction Sites. Home Contact Us About Us Subscribe Advertise Legal Disclaimer Site Map -->. Wally Evans Blog. Recent Posts. productivity.

Construction 120

Construction Software Software Iowa 120

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 27, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Architecture 58

Architecture Illinois AIA Chicago 58

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 8, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois Construction Liability AIA 40

Levelset

SEPTEMBER 6, 2022

In short, an additional insured is typically another business entity or person who can be added to your business policy, securing the same liability protection that you do. Also referred to as a named insured, all policy coverages, exclusions, and conditions generally apply to the policyholder.

Insurance 52

Insurance Liability Construction Contract 52

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 24, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Plans 51

Plans Illinois AIA Chicago 51

Construction Lawyer

NOVEMBER 9, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document » November 09, 2007.

Illinois 40

Illinois Liability AIA Chicago 40

Lets Build

MAY 7, 2020

Aside from changing the project scope, project schedule, and end product, change orders can also impact your accountability and liability, and put your payment at risk. Legally, the term variation refers to an agreement supported by consideration to alter some terms of the contract.

Change Orders 141

Change Orders Construction Contract Schedule 141

Construction Lawyer

JULY 24, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Project Management 40

Project Management Software Software Management 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 8, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Disclaimer.

Engineering 40

Engineering Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

MARCH 23, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 45

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 45

Construction Lawyer

DECEMBER 21, 2007

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. « Limitation of Liability in new AIA Document | Main. |

Florida 40

Florida Texas Illinois AIA 40

Construction Lawyer

MAY 20, 2009

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Liability for green design » May 20, 2009. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Lien 40

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 6, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Copyright 2005-2012 Sabo & Zahn, all rights reserved. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois Legal AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

FEBRUARY 26, 2012

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 45

Illinois Los Angeles AIA Chicago 45

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 21, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 23, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

JUNE 28, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Listed below are links to weblogs that reference Kelo Song : Recent Posts.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

JULY 22, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Construction Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

JULY 25, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Design 40

Design Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 1, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois New Jersey AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 2, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Illinois 40

Illinois AIA Chicago Legal 40

Construction Lawyer

AUGUST 22, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Housing 40

Housing Illinois AIA Chicago 40

Construction Lawyer

SEPTEMBER 22, 2005

His book, Legal Guide to AIA Documents, published by Aspen Publishing, is in its fifth edition. Sabo & Zahn LLC is an Illinois Limited Liability Company. All references to "Sabo & Zahn" refer to Sabo & Zahn LLC. A Legally Inclined Weblog. >. Unlimited liability for designers and contractors. Disclaimer.

Lien 40

Lien Illinois AIA Chicago 40