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Five Advantages of Switching to Digital Contracts

by Dago Garcia | Aug 31, 2021
Accounting | Business | Contracts | Finance | Legal and Regulatory | Project Management

Contractors can take advantage of modern tools to establish new lines of business to reach customers.

A Friendly Reminder to Subcontractors: Read the Contract!

by Matthew A. Margolis | Aug 25, 2021
Contracts | Dispute Resolution | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Subcontractors should read every provision of a contract, even if it seems non-negotiable.

Preparing for Another Wave of Construction Project Demand

by Brian Cooper, Jackie Robinson | Aug 24, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Markets | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

As the industry faces labor shortages, supply-chain disruptions and increases in construction demand, a strong team can make a big impact on the bottom line.

Shift Risk of Materials Price Increases With Price Escalation Clauses

by Christopher Horton, Eugene J. Heady | Aug 24, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Who bears the responsibility for increases in materials costs—the owner, contractor or subcontractors—and what can be done to shift the risk going forward?

The Best Laid Plans: Contingency in a Construction Contract

by Josh Levy, Samantha Schacht, Katesha Long | Aug 10, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory | Risk Management

Having contingency funds set aside to cover the unexpected allow projects to continue more efficiently.

It Can Happen Again: Lessons for Contractors From the Surfside Condo Collapse

by Gregory S. Seador | Jul 27, 2021
Contracts | Law | Legal and Regulatory

There are lessons from the collapse of the Surfside, Florida, condo building for contractors to consider.

Best Practices for Federal Contractors’ Participation in Performance Evaluations

by G. Scott Walters, Sarah K. Carpenter | Jul 13, 2021
Contracts | Legal and Regulatory

Contractors’ performance under some federal contracts is subject to a Contractor Performance Assessment Report. Here’s how to navigate the CPAR process to ensure successful project outcomes.

Document Everything

by Mitch Cohen | Jun 22, 2021
Business | Business Intelligence | Contracts | Insurance | Legal and Regulatory | Risk | Risk Management | Safety

Never underestimate the power of the paper trail. Notes and approvals documented in real time can make a difference between ensuring the proper insurance coverage is in place.
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