On September 18, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis signed HB 101, “An Act Relating to Public Construction,” into law. HB 101 amended both the Local Government Prompt Payment Act and the […]
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The rule of thumb in construction is that one out of every 20 customers will be problematic. The issues could be as simple as a customer not being satisfied with
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On June 30, 2020, Governor Ron DeSantis signed “The Occupational Freedom and Opportunity Act” into law. The purpose of the act is to eliminate barriers of entry into positions licensed
A nail gun is a type of power tool used every day on construction sites across the United States of America in place of traditional hammers. Nail guns are preferred
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According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), backover and runover fatalities account for dozens of the fatalities that occur each year in the construction industry. These workers include both
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Every professional in the construction industry can tell you that one of the most important aspects of construction project management is the scope of work. It outlines the expectations of
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If you’re a contractor that owns a construction business, it’s important to be aware of the fact that there may come a time when you need to terminate your contract
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If you’ve worked in the construction industry for any period of time, you know that performance on any project is dependent upon an uninterrupted, steady cash flow. Yet, more than
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Construction defects are unfortunately very common and often lead to disputes over whether or not the deficiency is actually a construction defect, whether the construction defect is a design, material,
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A construction lien places a hold on a property so that that property cannot be sold or used for any other purpose until the issue is resolved. Liens have been
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