Accurate and detailed schedule analysis is the key to justifying construction delays. Construction delays, unfortunately, occur on most construction...
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Insufficient Notice Voids Insurer’s Liability
Specific details are required when providing an insurance company with notice of a claim under a “claims–made” policy. The U.S. District Court in...
Don’t Miss The 2016 Construction SuperConference!
ATLANTA - Kevin Gaffney, group show director, CSC: “The 2016 Construction SuperConference is going to be action packed and our advisory board has...
Opinion—The Perils of Uncertainty
The construction industry relies upon the federal government to create a stable economic business environment. All three branches of the federal...
Contractor’s Insurance Company Estopped from Profiting from Ruse
An attorney’s failure to deal in good faith adversely affects its client. There are limits to how aggressively a defense attorney can represent the...
GSA Submits FY 2017 Budget for Federal Building Fund
The proposed budget allocates more than $10 billion for new construction, repairs, and renovations. President Obama’s 2017 budget proposal for the...
NLRB Ruling Makes Disciplining Newly Organized Employees Difficult
The ruling, if it stands, will complicate compliance with National Labor Relations Board regulations. The National Labor Relations Board (NLRB) has...
Hartford, Conn., Proposing Major Highway Infrastructure Improvement
The city of Hartford, Conn., and the Connecticut Department of Transportation are discussing plans to re-direct I-84 and I-91 through the city with...
Top 10 Reasons To Attend 2016 Construction SuperConference
ATLANTA – There are hundreds of reasons to attend the 2016 Construction SuperConference, we offer our top ten. Kevin Gaffney, group show director,...
Senate Approves Water Resources Development Act
The Senate has approved the Water Resources Development Act (WRDA) by an overwhelming, bipartisan majority. On Sept. 15, 2016, the U.S. Senate...