The United States Department of Defense (DOD) published the Unified Facilities Criteria (UFC) to provide a set of rules and requirements governing the construction and operation of high performance and […]
UFC 1-200-02: High Performance and Sustainable Building Requirements Read Post »
When a dispute arises between an owner and a contractor, both parties want to ensure that their interests are being fairly represented, but they don’t necessarily want to solve the
Resolving Construction Disputes Read Post »
Effective waste management is an important factor in protecting your contracting firm against potential citations from the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) or even the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA).
Prevalence of Common Materials on the Project Site Part 1 Read Post »
In part one of this two-part series, the Miami construction attorneys at Cotney Attorneys & Consultants discussed the importance of establishing an effective process for sorting materials and waste on
Jobsite Sorting Part 2 Read Post »
Everyone in the country is familiar with the concept of sorting their trash. There’s a reason why people are asked to recycle paper, plastic, glass, and metal rather than outright
Jobsite Sorting Part 1 Read Post »
Diversion is an important principle of project site waste management that helps minimize the amount of waste the construction industry contributes to solid waste disposal facilities (i.e, managed landfills), thereby
How Contractors Can Divert Construction Waste or Demolition Debris on the Project Site Read Post »
In this three-part article, we are discussing several reasons why contractors should partner with a Sarasota construction attorney to develop non-compete contracts for their businesses. Whether an employee wants to
Non-Compete Contracts in the Construction Industry Part 3 Read Post »
In this three-part article, Sarasota construction attorneys with Cotney Construction Law are discussing why contractors and construction companies should consider featuring a non-compete contract to protect their businesses’ best interests.
Non-Compete Contracts in the Construction Industry Part 2 Read Post »
A non-compete or non-competition agreement is a contract between an employer and their employee. By design, a non-compete agreement restricts the employee from immediately joining a competing business after their
Non-Compete Contracts in the Construction Industry Part 1 Read Post »
In part one of this two-part series, the Florida construction attorneys at Cotney Construction Law discussed waste management on the project site. After citing a shocking case in Chicago, in
Managing Waste on the Project Site Part 2 Read Post »
