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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.
What Are Surety Bonds? And Why Are They Important in the Construction Industry?
Although called by names in many different languages, surety bonds have been used to reinforce…
Understanding Occupational Fraud in the Construction Industry
In 2018, the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) conducted a global study revealing that…
Should Drivers Yield to Your Workers When Working on Highway Construction?
The busy streets of Fort Lauderdale are constantly flush with commuter traffic occupying roads that…
HVAC Contractors Should Be Wary of These 7 Mistakes
Even the most experienced heating and air conditioning contractors make a mistake every now and…
How Technology Plays an Integral Role in Reducing Work-Related Risks
Every year, new technology is introduced to the construction industry in hopes of improving workflows,…
Helpful Phrases for Diffusing Volatile Situations on the Project Site
When things go wrong on the project site, tempers flare, resulting in harsh words and…
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The larger a project is, the greater the chance of a dispute arising. As more…
In parts one and two of this four-part series, the Miami construction litigation attorneys at…
Megaprojects present contractors with the unique opportunity to work on large-scale infrastructure and commercial projects…
The recent surge in “megaprojects” across the nation isn’t just a phase. These behemoth construction…
Plan, Equip, and Train for Winter Weather Part 2
It’s 6 p.m. and the sun is rapidly setting over the snowy white fields where…
Plan, Equip, and Train for Winter Weather Part 1
Winter construction presents an array of unique challenges for contractors and their workers. As temperatures…
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Four Key Clauses for Safety Manuals
Manuals should clearly define training, monitoring, disciplinary consequences and safety requirements. Here are four key…
Ladders are present on virtually every jobsite and provide employees with convenient options to access…
Mold Disclaimer Contract Provision
Mold and microbial growth may exist on a project prior to a roofing contractor performing…
Tips for Nail Gun Safety Part 1
Any construction professional knows how much the use of nail guns expedites a project. The…
New Website Could Change the Game for Roofing Contractors
With a few simple clicks of the keyboard, negative reviews on the internet can potentially…
Increasing Productivity and Combating Absenteeism Part 2
Increased productivity and minimal absenteeism may as well be synonymous with revenue. In Part 1…
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Building for the Future Part 1
When it comes to creating successful, long-term infrastructure projects, there are many challenges facing construction…
Asheville Construction Attorney
The actions of professionals in the construction industry are closely observed by regulatory entities like…
Asheville Construction Lien Lawyer
It’s impossible to overstate the importance of contractors in the construction industry. Contractors are the…
Are Change Orders Costing Your Business Time and Money? Keep These 4 Tips in Mind
In an industry known for tight deadlines, cost overruns, and unforeseen circumstances, change orders are…
3 Winter Safety Tips for Construction Sites
Wintertime in the Great Lakes State brings frigid temperatures and months of wet conditions and…
Portable Ladders and Fall Protection
How many times have you seen a meme or online video where someone uses a…
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