When the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is contacted by a whistleblower, it can be extremely stressful and may result in a surprise inspection, which, in turn, may garner […]
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Even if you have done your best work, you still may be accused of construction defects. These defects can be costly and may be patent (noticeable immediately) or latent (discovered
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If you learn that OSHA will be inspecting your worksite, it is essential to have a game plan. Different issues could prompt the visit, including a recent accident or a reported concern from an employee, or it may be a regularly
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If you are like most companies, you have spent the last several months trying to protect your employees from the coronavirus. You have incorporated mask-wearing and social-distancing guidelines, and you have provided training
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We all know that construction sites can be dangerous places. Falls, fires, and equipment malfunctions can lead to injuries, which harm both your employees and your work progress. To keep
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The construction industry, like most if not at all industries, has been gravely affected by the pandemic. Whether you’re a supplier, general contractor, subcontractor, or any other member of the
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Contingent payment clauses are provisions in contracts which state that the roofing contractor will only be paid once the general contractor is paid by the owner. There are two types
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When it comes to a construction dispute, you have several options for resolution. You may choose mediation, arbitration, or litigation. One of the most effective ways of settling a dispute
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When contractors work on projects, much of their work is based on educated guesses. It’s difficult to know exactly how much a project will cost until it’s been finished. Once
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When a construction defect occurs, it can be confusing and upsetting. A defect can occur due to a variety of reasons, including poor workmanship, improper materials, negligence, improper site preparation,
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