Most construction contracts include a procedure to address claims, with a key part of the process being an initial evaluation, usually by the project architect. The concept is not new. … Read More
Contract Signatures: How Many Do You Need and Do They Need To Be Originals?
After you finalize your estimate for remodeling work requested by the husband and wife homeowners, you make an appointment to present your proposal. When you arrive with your paperwork, only … Read More
Missed That Lien Deadline – What Are Your Options?
You believe you’ve missed a lien deadline, and as a result might have missed your chance to get paid. Don’t give up! There are still options to exhaust. You may … Read More
What Should be in Every Construction Agreement
Who doesn’t want to have a detailed and coherent construction agreement in place on every job? It minimizes confusion, makes clear everyone’s respective responsibilities, and should reduce disputes. You can … Read More
Who Owns Those Construction Plans?
Courts have found that an original design of a building embodied in any tangible medium of expression, including plans or drawings, is subject to copyright protection. Unhappy with the final bid … Read More