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Navigating the complexities of construction law is crucial for any contractor looking to build a resilient business. With decades of experience, Trent Cotney’s blog is your essential resource for staying ahead of legal challenges and ensuring your business is equipped for long-term success.
Contrary to popular belief, success actually makes life harder. Sure, the benefits reaped from success…
How Modular Construction Continues to Make a Case for Itself
There are few building innovations that have garnered the level of excitement and enthusiasm that…
Everything You Need to Know About Obtaining Final Payment on a Construction Project
For contractors, getting paid is never as simple as it should be. Owners have a…
Nanomaterials: Are Your Workers Protected?
Recently, the Center for Construction Research and Training (CPWR) published a series of toolbox talks…
The Value of Safety Perception Surveys in the Construction Industry
Safety perception surveys are arguably one of the most effective performance measurement tools for gleaning…
How the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act Affects Construction Companies
For the past year, construction companies have benefited from the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act,…
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Construction Debris and Hazardous Conditions
According to Florida law, construction and demolition debris is considered to be any discarded materials…
Construction Disputes and The Benefit of Arbitration Clauses
Construction projects can be very complex and lengthy, involving a number of variables that often…
Construction Contract Review & Drafting
Contract Review If the other party in a business venture is supplying the contract to…
Clearwater Construction Lien Lawyer
Understanding Mechanics Lien Law Under Florida’s Mechanic’s Lien Law, contractors, subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, architects, and…
Clearwater Construction Litigation Attorney
Construction Dispute Resolution Construction disputes arise for a variety of reasons including disagreements on contract…
OSHA Defense & Understanding the OSHA Inspection Process OSHA inspections can result in substantial fines…
In the State of Texas, contractors must be diligent when following the Occupational Safety and…
How OSHA is Trying to Reduce the Burden on Employers
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) is instituting a handful of new rules that…
Improving Efficiency with Supply Chain Management
On every successful construction project, there is a team of contractors, subcontractors, and material suppliers…
The Differences Between Invitation to Bid and Request for Proposal
When bidding on federal construction projects, your company will most likely be dealing with one…
Prequalifying for North Carolina Construction Projects Part 2
We are picking up where we left off in part one with our discussion of…
Prequalifying for North Carolina Construction Projects Part 1
Government entities in the State of North Carolina are allowed to prequalify bidders on public…
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Understanding the Differences Between Building and Home Inspections
Inspections are a regular part of the construction industry no matter which part of the…
Licensed vs. Unlicensed Contractors
There are several reasons why your construction company should choose to work with licensed contractors…
How Frequently Do Building Codes Change?
Construction law is always in a state of change as legislators try to find ways…
The Importance of Harness Safety
For many roofing jobs, a personal fall arrest system is necessary. This is a more…
Solar Canopies Can Create Green Cities
As the market for solar power continues to grow at a rapid rate in the…
Roof Brackets and Safety Precautions
There is no mistake that safety is a paramount concern in the roofing industry. Falls…
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An OSHA Guide to Hand and Arm Protection Part 4
By now, you have probably realized that choosing the ideal personal protective equipment (PPE) for…
Before You Bid: Understand North Carolina Licensing Requirements
In the State of North Carolina, general contractors that participate in residential and building construction…
Business Expansion Tips for Contractors Part 2
Owning a small construction business is a source of pride for many contractors. Nothing spells…
Lien waivers assure owners that a contractor won’t attempt to file a mechanic’s lien against…
Advice for Construction Firms Involved in a Dispute
Construction disputes can arise for a myriad of reasons. Most stem from the construction contract,…
How Modular Construction Continues to Make a Case for Itself
There are few building innovations that have garnered the level of excitement and enthusiasm that…
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