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 »
The week of September 14-18, 2020, marks the Occupational Safety and Health Administration’s (OSHA’s) 7th Annual Safety Stand-Down to Prevent Falls. This event is designed to bring awareness to the
How to Hold an Effective Safety Stand-Down Read Post »
As a business owner in the construction industry, it’s incredibly important to be aware of all of Florida’s workers’ compensation requirements. Any construction employer who has one or more employees,
Common Defenses Against Workers’ Compensation Claims Read Post »
One of the most popular methods of alternative dispute resolution (ADR) that contractors across the United States regularly utilize as an efficient form of resolving disputes without the need for
Choosing the Right Arbitrator for Your Dispute Read Post »
As a construction company, you often work with subcontractors to get projects finished. This makes sense since there are specialized services that you cannot get from a single person. Working
Can My Subcontractor Bill Me For More Than the Estimate? Read Post »
Everyone is, at least, somewhat familiar with the concept of verbal contracts. In fact, most people have made what they think is a verbal contract at some point in their
Commonly Asked Questions and Answers About Verbal Contracts in Construction Law Read Post »
Construction defects are always a problem for construction companies. However, changes in legislation have changed how companies are held liable for those defects. Mortgaged homes can still have defects, and
Construction Defects on Mortgaged Homes Read Post »
In the construction business, you meet all kinds of clients. Most clients are easy to work with, and you can provide pleasing results; however, there are clients that you may
Characteristics of Troublesome Construction Clients Read Post »
