Cashflow and prompt payments are vital in each construction business, yet virtually every subcontractor has experienced a payment delay or dispute while working under a general contractor. In many of […]
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Manuals should clearly define training, monitoring, disciplinary consequences and safety requirements. Here are four key clauses to consider when drafting your safety manual: 1. Plans for Conducting Safety Training While
Four Key Clauses for Safety Manuals Read Post »
Ladders are present on virtually every jobsite and provide employees with convenient options to access upper levels. Unfortunately, the hazard of falling can pose significant risks to employees using ladders.
Six Ladder Safety Tips Read Post »
Mold and microbial growth may exist on a project prior to a roofing contractor performing work and may be affected by interior heating and cooling. As a result, a disclaimer
Mold Disclaimer Contract Provision Read Post »
Roofing contractors often face issues associated with the existing roof deck. In steep slope construction, these issues range from deficiencies/defects in the roof system caused by undulations in the roof
Roof Deck Contract Provision Read Post »
Keep in mind that these guidelines are constantly changing, and you may have additional state and local guidelines, so please contact us before taking action. There are 3 situations in
Cheat Sheet for Employee COVID-19 Exposure Read Post »
For those in the construction industry that have participated in pre-claim, court-ordered mediation, the process can be a frustrating experience. However, there are many benefits to mediating construction disputes. The
Effective Construction Mediation Read Post »
OSHA violations can lead to significant fines that negatively impact your construction company’s cash reserves. Fortunately, it is possible to appeal OSHA citations to have violations reversed or to reduce
4 Tips to Appeal OSHA Citations Read Post »
As a contractor or subcontractor, you are required to have a license to operate in most states. Acquiring that license is a major milestone and gives you the ability to
Reasons to Hire a License Defense Lawyer to Protect Your Contractor License Read Post »
Litigation is a contractor’s nightmare for a variety of reasons. If your company is involved in litigation, that means that there is a chance that you could face significant penalties
How to Protect Your Company During Construction Litigation Read Post »
