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Federal Transgender Bathroom Requirements Conflict With Local Codes

Conflicting code requirements make compliance difficult for contractors and owners. According to a recent study, “about 1.4 million…

August 24

A Litigant Can File Simultaneous Suits In State and Federal Court

A recent Tennessee Federal District Court case reveals there are exceptions to the Colorado River Doctrine. The general…

August 24

Opinion—The Economic Perils of Uncertainty

Continuing uncertainty regarding federal regulations is damaging our industry and the country. The key to running a successful…

July 27

Aging Drinking Water Infrastructure Creates Opportunities for Contractors

Antiquated, non-compliant drinking water systems throughout the country need upgrading. The code violations in the Flint, Mich., drinking…

July 27

Negotiations Continue on the Miami Beach Light Rail System

Controversy surrounds the city’s selection process. Miami and Dade County, Fla., have been examining ways to improve and…

July 27

Texts Can Constitute Binding Contracts

Under certain circumstances, text exchanges can satisfy the statute of frauds. For hundreds of years, courts have required…

July 27

A Review of Preliminary Notice Requirements

Timely filing is essential when serving a preliminary notice. Subcontractors and suppliers serve Preliminary Notices to ensure their…

July 26

Early Registration Now Open

ATLANTA – Early registration for the Construction SuperConference, the preeminent construction conference developed for mid- to senior-level professionals who…

July 21

What is the Future of the California High Speed Rail System?

Californians have voted for the rail system but haven’t figured out how to pay for it. The California…

July 21

Natural Gas Pipeline Permit Denied By New York

New York State turns down the permit application for the 124-mile Constitution natural gas pipeline. The proposed Constitution…

July 21