The construction industry is constantly evolving. Today’s construction professionals utilize new materials and techniques to create increasingly durable structures. Some examples of this include exterior metal wall panel systems and […]
Application Tips for Vertical Underlayment Installations Part 1 Read Post »
As a contractor, you’re likely familiar with the bidding process for government projects in the Tar Heel State, but are you familiar with the exceptions to these rules? In this
5 Exceptions to Competitive Procurement Requirements in North Carolina Read Post »
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can visit your jobsite with no warning. Touring your jobsite regularly to catch hazards before OSHA does is a great way to preempt
Working With a Construction Lawyer to Conduct an On-Site Safety Audit Part 2 Read Post »
As more contractors take on their own design work, they need to make new considerations for their contracts. Improving your knowledge of contracts can help you make sure you’re not
Contract Considerations for Construction Design Professionals Part 2 Read Post »
Many contractors are taking on roles related to design in their own projects. Unfortunately, these construction professionals often sign contracts that heavily favor the client. It’s important to read any
Contract Considerations for Construction Design Professionals Part 1 Read Post »
Trenching can lead to caught-between or struck-by accidents, one of OSHA’s “Fatal Four” accidents leading to death. Trenching safety starts before your team touches the dirt or picks up a
Florida Trenching Safety and Protective Systems Part 1 Read Post »
OSHA’s publication in the Federal Register on November 9, 2018, stated that the new requirements for crane operator certification took effect on December 10, 2018, and the requirements for employers to
OSHA Updates Final Crane Operator Ruling Read Post »
A new year means it’s once again time to dust off the corporate records book, file your annual reports with the state of Florida and evaluate whether your business is
File Your Annual Reports by May 1 Read Post »
In CB Contractors, LLC v. Allens Steel Products, Inc., 2018 WL 6579215 (Fla. 5th DCA 2018), Florida’s Fifth District Court of Appeal held that only a “portion” of the indemnity
Indemnity Provisions Upheld Despite Lack of Monetary Limitation Read Post »
According to the Tilt-Up Concrete Association, tilt-up construction is a specialized process in which slabs of concrete, typically load-bearing sections of the building envelope or elevation, are horizontally cast on
Testing the Limits of Tilt-Up Construction Read Post »
