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New Editor, News Print Reboot, New Barn Nightmare

LOVELAND, CO – The monthly Construction Super Conference (CSC) News Print e-newsletter has been on hiatus, but Emerald…

July 24

U.S. Rep Judy Chu Introduces Heat Stress Bill

WASHINGTON, DC — U.S. Representative Judy Chu (D-Calif) is proposing a bill to mandate water, shade, and rest…

July 24

Law, Leadership, Inspiration — CSC Sessions Offer Compelling Content

PALOS VERDES, CA – With more than 30 educational sessions on tap, plus compelling keynote content, Construction Super…

July 23

Federal Regulations Do Not Necessarily Preempt State Adjudications

The Third Circuit rules that the NJDEP cannot refuse a petition challenging a Federally permitted project. The federal…

November 28

Cities are Striving to Comply With the Paris Climate Agreement

This will provide business opportunities for contractors. President Trump’s refusal to agree to the international climate agreement reached…

September 21

Opinion—Senator Elizabeth’s Warren’s Proposal that Corporations Be Required to have “Stakeholders” on their Boards is Ill-advised

  By Don Wallis   Senator Warren exhibits a basic misunderstanding of the realities of business. Senator Warren…

September 21

Take Advantage of Early Rates for Construction SuperConference

Don’t delay, early registration rates expire this Saturday. The Construction SuperConference, now in its 33rd year, is recognized…

August 30

Opinion—Labor shortages are keeping construction companies from expanding

By Don Wallis   Young people do not find construction work attractive The construction industry has traditionally been…

August 30

Do General Liability Policies Cover Intentional as Well as Unintentional Acts?

In some instances intentional acts are covered. General liability insurance policies provide that the insurer will defend and,…

August 30

Third-Party Claims Require Proof of Privity of Contract

Indiana court outlines the criteria needed to allow a third-party claim against a subcontractor Privity of contract is…

August 30