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The foundation of a building is arguably its most critical system. If there are issues with the foundation, the rest of the structure is constantly vulnerable. Proper foundation work involves many critical steps. The process of laying or repairing the foundation also...
If you’re in the construction industry, you probably know that getting paid isn’t always guaranteed in every project. Even when you’ve completed quality work on time, payment disputes can arise due to project delays, owner financing problems or contractor conflict....
Every contractor has their horror stories of projects that bled money, dragged on for months or wound up being a money pit. And while there can be a plethora of reasons for these construction project blunders, many can be attributable to scope creep. Let’s explore how...
Recent reports have noted that construction costs are on the rise. In roughly the last year, there was about a 1.4% increase in the price of inputs, such as parts and materials. But there have also been increases to the costs of natural gas, crude petroleum and other...
The timeline for a construction project is typically only an estimate. The professionals planning the project may try to provide some leeway for unexpected challenges. However, many of the issues that they may encounter during the project are hard to predict. Disputes...
Construction contracts help to keep the client and the construction company protected through the duration of the project. Having as many details as possible in these contracts is critical because that typically means that there are fewer opportunities for disputes....
Social media has changed how people build homes. If you have ever followed a home renovation journey on TikTok or YouTube, you know how addictive those time-lapse videos can be. But while those DIY projects look fun and easy, there is a growing issue that many do not...
Construction disputes can happen for many different reasons. There could be delays that the construction company can’t avoid. There may be allegations of latent or patent defects with the construction work itself. Every situation is unique. However, looking at the...
Contractors are hired to complete specific projects and typically take pride in the work they produce. Most of them have clear contracts that include all the applicable information about the job, including the scope, timeline and cost. While most construction jobs...
Construction contracts contain important information about the entire project. This document should include the type of work that’s being done, a description of the project, the deadlines, materials that will be used, and payment information. It’s important to be as...