The construction industry has a lot of laws and regulations regarding how companies can operate. Unfortunately, there is no overriding continuum of laws that govern the entire industry and make […]
Construction Law vs. Contract Administration: How to Protect Your Firm Read Post »
In construction projects of any kind, communication is key to making sure tasks are completed on time, within budget, and to the exact specifications of the project owner. In order
If it seems as if communication and broadcast towers are sprouting up out of neighborhoods, industrial parks, and fields across the county, it’s because they are. Over the past 30
Safety Challenges Associated With Working On Communication Towers Read Post »
In a press release issued last week, Doug Ford’s government introduced a proposed spending bill that would accelerate the construction of key infrastructure projects throughout the province. The Ontario Rebuilding
Government of Ontario Introduces Massive Infrastructure Spending Bill Read Post »
In previous legal newsletters, we have provided waiver and release type language for COVID-19. However, the following contract provision utilizes a different approach — it is a forbearance provision which
Contractual Way to Fight COVID-19 Liability Read Post »
It is not uncommon for contractors to take photos of their work. After all, photos can be an excellent marketing tool to display your craft and obtain new clients. But
Copyrights for Construction Photos Read Post »
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
Changes to the Retainage Rates for Government (Public) Construction Projects Read Post »
Good news for contractors in the Alberta construction industry – a new initiative is helping fund new construction technologies, products, and methods to aid in greener, more energy-efficient buildings. The
Alberta’s New Green Initiative Aimed to Encourage Construction Innovation Read Post »
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
As of the time of this writing, the National Hurricane Center is tracking at least five disturbances in the Atlantic and Caribbean, including Tropical Depression Omar and Tropical Storm Nana.
Best Practices for Hurricane Response and Recovery Operations Read Post »
