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contractor dispute resolutions

Contractor Dispute Resolution Framework and Prevention

by Construction Executive | May 12, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Contracts

Contractor disputes rarely begin with a single major failure—they emerge when unclear expectations, inconsistent documentation and unresolved operational friction compound across the lifecycle of a project.

New Law Prompts ABC Minnesota/North Dakota to Design New Telecommunications Safety Training Program

by Grace Calengor | May 12, 2026
Top Story | Infrastructure | Law | Legal and Regulatory | Markets | OSHA | PPE | Safety

ABC Minnesota/North Dakota creates first-of-its-kind program for telecommunications installer safety training.

Study Shows Nonunion Construction Workers Built the GOP Coalition

by ABC | May 8, 2026
Top Story | Culture | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Organization Culture | Policy | Workforce

New Harris Poll survey results from six battleground states reveal a midterm wake-up call for Trump.

Limitations of Liability Provisions in Construction Contracts: A Means to Manage Risk and Limit Financial Exposure

by Ellen Chapelle, Richard Reizen, Hannah Batsche | May 5, 2026
Top Story | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management

Specific construction risks can be limited through an LOL clause—that's limitation of liability.

Safeguarding Your Privileged Construction Information With a Clawback Agreement

by Laura Fraher | Apr 28, 2026
Top Story | Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Legal and Regulatory

Attorney-client privilege is a critical protection to safeguard your interests, especially your construction interests.

Balancing the Right to Repair With Evidence Preservation in Construction Defect Litigation

by Benton Wheatley, Anna Spicer | Apr 9, 2026
Legal and Regulatory | Dispute Resolution | Law

Neither owner nor tenant desires construction related litigation, but should it arise, here are some tips for preserving evidence and moving forward.
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Data Center Debate: The Effect of the Ratepayer Protection Pledge

by Kristen Swearingen | Mar 27, 2026
Washington Update | ABCs | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Data Analytics | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Policy | Regulations | Technology | Top Story

AI demand is fueling a surge in data center construction—and attracting growing scrutiny from lawmakers over power, costs and labor policy.
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Wiring the AI Economy: Construction Spending on Data Centers

by Michael D. Bellaman | Mar 26, 2026
CEO Insights | ABCs | Artificial Intelligence | Business | Business Intelligence | Data Analytics | Economy | Legal and Regulatory | Legislation | Policy | Recruitment | Technology | Top Story | Workforce

Explosive growth in data center construction is straining labor markets, reshaping policy debates and accelerating technology adoption across the construction industry.
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